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Los Angeles, CA
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350,000
Posted:
December 23, 2023

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ENRICO A. MELSON, M.D, P.C.

MD, MPH, DASH, FACPM, ABIHM, CHCQM, OLJ, OSJ, GCSE, GCLR, GCCCR, GCDR, FASI

C/O: SENTIENCE HEALING, LLC. Cell: +1-323-***-****

Ofc: +1-424-***-****

*** *. *** ****** E-Mail: ad16ev@r.postjobfree.com

San Pedro, CA 90731 USA ad16ev@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION:

University of California Doctor of Medicine

College of Medicine Sept. 1978 - Sept. 1982

Irvine, California 92717

Stanford University Third Year Medical Student

School of Medicine (non-degree)

Stanford, California 94305 December 1980 - Aug. 1981

University of California Master of Public Health

School of Public Health Administrative Sciences

Berkeley, California 94720 Sept. 1977 - Dec. 1981

Harvard University Bachelor of Arts

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Public Health

Sept. 1973 - June 1977

PROFESSIONAL ALLOPATHIC TRAINING:

Univ. of Iowa, Dept. of Preventive Medicine Advanced Training, Occupational

Iowa City, IA 52242 and Environmental Medicine

April 1991 - January 1992

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Fellowship in Epidemiology

Atlanta, GA 30333 Lt. Commander, USPHS Officer

Epidemic Intelligence Service

July 1989 - July 1991

Montefiore Medical Center Residency in Family Medicine

Bronx, NY 10467 July 1984 - Dec. 1986

Montefiore Medical Center Internship, Internal Medicine

Bronx, NY 10467 July 1983 - June 1984

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center First Year Resident in

New York, NY 10021 Radiation Oncology

Sept. 1982 - June 1983

Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program Administrative Residency in

Oakland, CA Health Planning, Northern

California Region, 1977 – 1978

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

ADDICTION, BEHAVIORAL, TELEMEDICINE/ INFORMATICS, WOUND CARE, UTILIZATION REVIEW/ PHYSICIAN ADVISOR, FAMILY, URGENT CARE, INTEGRATIVE, GERIATRIC, OCCUPATIONAL/ ENVIRONMENTAL, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE:

Integrative Health & Wellness Practice ENRICO A. MELSON, MD, PC

(2015 – Present) 24453 Dry Canyon Cold Creek Road

Calabasas, CA 91302

Ongoing Private Practice in Integrative Medicine covering Primary Care, Preventive Care, Mind-Body, Addiction Psychiatry, Medical Management, and Strategic Planning consulting for Health & Wellness systems development (both Domestic & International), drawing upon my broad background across multiple Specialties and areas of experience.

Addictions Specialist SENTIENCE HEALING

(October 2021 – August 2022) 448 W. 9th St.

San Pedro, CA 90731

Serving multiple Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health (Dual-Diagnosis) facilities in Southern California – Acute Detox, Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient, and Sober Living programs. Medical Director, Laboratory Services Director. Direct Patient Care and TeleMedicine service delivery.

Wound Care Specialist West Coast Wound and Skin Care

(Dec 2020 – Sept 2021) 2501 W Burbank Blvd

Burbank, CA 91505

Serving multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long Term Care environments, post-Acute Care treatment, and Home Care Services provision, in direct wound care assessment/ treatment, Case Management, Strategic Planning, TeleMedicine Platform development. Current Electronic Health Record = Wound Expert.

Director, Occupational & Environmental Med. San Pedro Urgent Care – Park Plaza

(May 2020 – Present) 940 N. Western Ave., Suite A

San Pedro, CA 90732

Currently providing services limited to TeleMedicine and COVID-19 Testing, while build-out is being completed. Expected Full-Services provision as an Occupational Medicine and Urgent Care Center as of September 2020.

Medical Director, Urgent Care & A & C Urgent Care &

Consultant, TeleMedicine AiTMed

(February 2020 – Present) 1000 S. Anaheim Blvd.

Anaheim, CA 92805

Busy long-established Occupational Medicine and Urgent Care Clinic (Anaheim) along with newly-opened second Clinic (Cerritos location). Moderate-to-large-scale COVID-19 testing added to Scope of Services as of March 2020. Assisting in development of new proprietary Artificial Intelligence TeleMedicine (AiTMed) platform, currently in Launch stage.

Staff Physician Reliant Urgent Care

(Feb 2019 – May 2020) 5901 W. Century Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90045

Tel: 1-310-***-****

Full-time (3 to 5, 13+ hour shifts/ week) in an extremely busy broad-spectrum Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine setting. Five clinics in organization, with primary base in the busiest location, the LAX Airport area. Facility open 24/7/365. Ages treated: 3 months, and upward.

Fellow in Primary Care Psychiatry Universities of California @ Davis + Irvine

(Jan 2019 – Dec 2019) & Cedars-Sinai Depts. Of Psychiatry

Davis, Irvine, and Los Angeeles, CA; &

California Psychiatric Association

921 11th St., Suite 502,

Sacramento CA 95814

Advanced Primary Care training one-year, part-time as a “Train-New-Trainers” Primary Care Psychiatry Fellow (TNT-PCP). An invaluable opportunity for Primary Care Practitioners to increase confidence and skills in providing care for Mentally Ill Patients, and Patients with Addictions and Substance Use Disorders, along with multiple other Life-Coping Challenges.

Chief Medical Officer / Consultant Central Neighborhood Health Foundation, Inc.

(May 2018 – Feb 2020) (Oct 2020 – Present) 714 W. Olympic Bl., Ste 801, LA, CA 90015 &

2707 S. Central Ave., LA, CA 90011

Initial hire as Staff Physician, then rapidly promoted to role of Associate CMO, and CMO. As of November 2018, assumed full-time CMO Position (had been functioning as de facto CMO since August). Leading a network of Federally-Qualified Health Care (FQHC) facilities undergoing rapid expansion in the midst of radical upgrading of Operations Systems and Structure: Medical/ Clinical/ Quality/ Compliance/ Outreach/ HER-IT Infrastructure/ Medical Education & Training/ Pharmacy/ Finance/ Business Development. In February, accepted role of Consultant, while CNHF underwent major Corporate Restructuring process. Also served as Medical Director of new Mental Health-Substance Use Disorders Program. Since October 2020, serving in capacity of Medical Director and Supervising Physician for Inland Empire Region (San Bernadino, Riverside, Coachella Valley Clinics.) And since April 2021, have assumed responsibilities of Utilization Review Consultant for Specialty Referrals and Outreach (20 hrs/ week).

Staff Physician High Desert Med. Grp./ Lakeside Urgent Care

(January 2016 – May 2018) Urgent Care Centre / 191 S. Buena Vista St.

43839 – 15th St. West / Suite 150

Lancaster, CA 93534 / Burbank, CA 91505

One of several Staff Physicians deployed in high-acuity, high-volume Urgent Care and Emergency Services environments, jointly staffed. High-procedure level: IV Therapies; on-site Labs; Cardiac Monitoring; Suturing; Splinting; I & D’s; Foreign Body Removals; Wound Care; onsite XRays; Catheterizations; etc. Geriatric Patients through Infants treated. Wide range of medical conditions addressed in a 24/7/365 (HDMG) or 13/7/365 (LHC) setting. Integrated Electronic Medical Records system. Close coordination with Hospitalist contingent for Inpatient Admissions, Clinical and Social Services Referral Network. 25 – 65 hours weekly.

Addiction Medicine and Urgent Care Warner Plaza Medical Center

(June 2014 – April 2016) Nova Vitae Recovery Center

5995 Topanga Blvd.

Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Original capacity served as a Consultant for the Development of the Nova Vitae Recovery Center. From May of 2015 through February of 2016 had worked 60 – 80 hours weekly in a very busy composite Program environment of Urgent Care, direct Addiction Detox and Rehab (Inpatient and Outpatient) Treatment, and Medical Cannabis Consultations (no dispensing).Wide-Spectrum, multiple Procedures Urgent Care, all ages. Intensive Patient Education and Counseling in Addiction Recovery, as well as Acute and Preventive Care.

Addiction Medicine Specialist Sentience Healing at Passages

(August 2014 – January 2015) 241 Market Street

Port Hueneme, CA 93041

Full-time (50+ hrs/week) Quasi-Private Practice in association with Passages Drug Rehabilitation Treatment Centres (Malibu and Pt Hueneme, CA as primary locations). Acute Detox/ Withdrawal/ Residential Rehab management of multiple Substance Abuse, Eating, and Behavioural Disorders. Urgent and Primary Care management of Resident Patients, in average of 30-day Treatment admissions. Left due to unethical practices of Ownership and certain Professional Staff.

Staff Physician AME Medical Group

(June 2014 – August 2014) 11942 Paramount Blvd.

Downey, CA 90240

Short-term “Gap Coverage” during Summer months of Urban Group Practice of Urgent Care and Primary Care Medicine. Very mixed demographics (ethnic/financial/linguistic). Treating all ages.

Staff Physician La Clinica Medica de 24 Horas

(February 2014 – June 2014) 12134 Victory Blvd.

North Hollywood, CA 91606

Extremely busy 24/7 urban Urgent Care environment of moderate-to-high acuity. 80+% Latino, Spanish-speaking population. Treating all ages. Approx. 30 hrs/wk.

Staff Physician Centro Medico MacArthur Park

(July 2012 – July 2013) 2011 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90057

Extremely busy Inner-City, Primary Care Family Medicine environment. Urgent Care, Family Planning, Medicare/ MediCal, and HMO populations. Michael Gitter, MD, Medical Director.

Integral Medicine Consultant EnRico Melson, MD, MPH, FACPM, ABIHM

(January 2012 – July 2012) Integral Medica Associates

Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Extensive Teaching, Project Review, Writing on topics in Consciousness, Cosmology, NeuroPlasticity and Healing. Consulting on Education Systems Development with Prof. Pedro Noguera of New York University. Design of Integral Health and Environmental Technologies for the 21st Century.

General Practice in Geriatrics Mauao Clinic

(February 2011 – December 2011) 409 Maunganui Road

Mount Maunganui, 3116, NEW ZEALAND

Contracted Physician for newly-created Full-time practice serving the Elderly Patients at six different Senior Care facilities: WOUND CARE, Rest/ Convalescent, Skilled Nursing, Secure Dementia, Hospice/ Palliative Care, and Geriatric Hospital environments.

Staff Physician Radius Medical @ The Palms

(March 2010 – January 2011) 445 Ferguson Street

Palmerston North, 4410, NEW ZEALAND

Full time (50+ hours/week) position as General Practitioner in an extremely busy urban practice of both scheduled and Accident and Medical (Urgent Care) patients. Full-range Outpatient Family Medicine, excepting Labor and Delivery, orientation.

Physician Reviewer Concentra Physician Review

(February 2008 – May 2010) Oakland, CA * and *

CompPartners

Irvine, CA *and *

UniMed Direct

Irving, TX

Part-time Online TeleMedicine Physician. Utilization Review of Occupational Medicine and Disability case requests for Authorization and Medical Necessity determinations. Familiarity with American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Guidelines to Treatment + Official Disability Guidelines (ODG), among others.

Staff Physician US HealthWorks

(January – August 2008) 8090 Parkway Blvd.

La Mesa, CA

Part- and Full-time (30+hrs/ wk) Per-diem in Occ Med + Urgent Care + Employee Health in San Diego County area, with primary location at La Mesa Clinic.

Medical Director EnRico Melson, MD, MPH, FACPM

(February 2005 – June 2007) Los Angeles, CA and Beverly Hills, CA

Multi-Clinic Private and Associate Practice in Family Medicine, Principal emphases in Geriatric Medicine, along with General Practice of all ages, and Integrative Medicine.

Staff Physician South Coast Medical Center for New Medicine

(November 2004 – May 2005) Tustin, CA

Busy Family Practice and Integrative Medicine environment. Wide spectrum, Pediatric through Geriatric. Multi-modality, multi-disciplinary, Allopathic + Natural Medicine + Oriental Medicine emphases.

Medical Director (Founding) ProActive Work Health Medical Center

(February 2003 – July 2004) 43807 N. 10th Street West, Suite D

Lancaster, CA 93534

Clinical Practice devoted to all aspects of Occupational Medicine: Industrial Exposures; Worker’s Compensation Injury Management; Executive/ Employee/ DOT/ FAA Physicals; Medical Review Officer functions; Qualified Medical Evaluator and other Medico-Legal functions; Public Education efforts to employers/ Attorneys/ Insurance Carriers/ Investigators/ Hospitals/ Labor/ other audiences as requested. Urgent Care services to supplement Occupational Medicine practice and service employer/ employee community. US Federal Detention Center/ Prison Health to Immigrants.

Lead Physician/ Medical Director Sutter Health @ Work

(July 2002 – April 2003) 5700 Telegraph Avenue

Oakland, CA 94609

Bay Area flagship clinic for large system of Occupational Medicine clinics in Northern California. Urgent Care component new addition. Worker’s Comp management, Chiropractic, Physical/ Occupational Therapy, and Exercise Physiology services.

Lead Physician (Feb 2000 – Jan 2002) Doctors On Duty

Staff Physician (Feb 2002 – Dec 2002) 100 Clock Tower Place, Ste. 215

Carmel, CA 93923

Very busy system of 14 Urgent Care, Occ. Med, Family Practice Clinics, Worked primarily in lead-MD (75+ hours/ week) role in the flagship site for two years, then reduced workload to pursue other projects. worked in 11 of the sites. Leader in Quality Scores, Productivity, Earnings, and Patient Satisfaction.

Consultant Medcast/ WebMD

(October 1999 – May 2000) Atlanta, GA

Part-time review of Medical, Public Health, Scientific, Alternative/ Complementary, Environmental, and International Health literature. Preparation of Article Summaries and submission for on-line publication and postings. Assist in International Market development.

Staff Physician Citizens Medical Group

(September 1998 – January 2000) 1300 N. La Brea Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90028

Part-time practice in community-based Occupational/ Environmental Health, Industrial, Preventive, Primary, and Urgent Care Medicine.

Medical Director Scripps Memorial Hospital

(September 1995 - October 1997) Occupational Medicine Department

Encinitas, CA 92024

Practice overseeing full-spectrum of services relating to Occupational/ Environmental Health and Industrial Medicine, Employee Health, and Rehabilitational Services. Worker safety and health promotion, Medical Review Officer (MRO), Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) functions, acute injury management.

Private Practice Physician Mind Body Medicine Associates

(September 1994 – September 1998) 13888 Mango Drive

Del Mar, CA 92014

Practice of broad-based primary care Family, Preventive, Ayurvedic, and Mind Body Medicine. Integration of multiple Allopathic and Complementary healing modalities.

Associate Medical Director and Center for Mind Body Medicine

Principal Clinician L’Auberge Resort Center

(February 1994 - September 1996) Del Mar, CA 92014

Principal Clinician in Center established by Deepak Chopra, MD, in conjunction with Sharp Health Care Systems. Practice in Mind Body and Ayurvedic Medicine, the ancient (6000+ year-old) science of healing from India. Course development, public speaking engagements, facilitating research project grants, Over 100 lectures on Mind Body and Integrative Medicine. Developer of HoloLinguistic Awareness healing methodology. Extensive application of Mind-Body Medicine Practices to Multi-Substance and Behavioural Addictions, Pain Management, and Psycho-Spiritual Dynamics.

Medical Director St. Luke's Hospital/ WorkWell

(July 1991 - Jan. 1994) Occupational Medical Center.

Davenport, IA 52803

Oversaw integrated Department of Medical, Psychological, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Neuropsychology, and Employee Wellness. Extensive health education, job site safety promotion, illness and injury prevention program involvement, Clinical and Legal consultancy, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) functions. Satellite Industrial Medicine operations at ALCOA (Bettendorf), John Deere (Davenport), Sears Manufacturing, and Iowa Beef Packers (IBP) Corporation plants.

Epidemic Intelligence Service Office of Research

Officer, USPHS Epidemiology Branch

(June 1989 - July 1991) Health Care Financing Admin.

Baltimore, MD 21207

Active Duty, U.S. Public Health Service, through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, detailed to HCFA/ ORD for 2-year assignment. Full-time Epidemiology and Health Services Research, using mainframe-based systems. Medicare and Medicaid data sets. Saudi Arabia field epidemiologic investigations. HCFA and CDC Rep to Surgeon General’s Task Forces.

Clinical Director North Slope Borough, Dept. of

(March 1988 - June 1989) Health and Social Services

Barrow, AK 99723

88,000 sq. mile Municipality (one city and eight villages). Clinical Director for Department of Health and Social Services’ 18 Departments; Medical Director for PHS-Alaska Native Health Service Hospital; Medical Director, Search and Rescue/ Medevac Department; Physician Sponsor, Emergency Medical Services Education and Training; Clinical Instructor/Preceptor to Medical Residents and Medical Students; Physician Sponsor/ Supervision for Public Health Nursing and Prevention Programs. Addiction Intervention and Recovery Services. Family Practice Clinician.

Expert Consultant Medical Claims Consultants

(January 1990 - June 1991) Baltimore, MD and Houston, TX

Medico-Legal Consulting Firm which processed compensation claims of women who had previously used the Dalkon Shield Intrauterine Device (IUD). Medical records review for possible causation of gynecologic/ obstetric complications in former users. Data instrument design also.

Medical Officer SAC & FOX/ MESKWAKI

(June 1987 - March 1988) Tribal Health Services

Tama, IA 52339

Active Duty Assignment, (U.S. Public Health Service. Responsible for developing a full-time Outpatient Clinic, as the first PHS Physician of the MESKWAKI TRIBE). Secured pilot grant for the introduction of a computerized Health Education/ Disease Prevention Curriculum for Primary School on the Settlement. Extensive involvement in Diabetes, Alcoholism/ Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, Compulsive Gambling, and teen Pregnancy counseling and education. Family Practice Clinician.

Clinical Assistant Professor Dept. of Preventive Medicine

(Adjunct) (1987 - 1995) and Environmental Health

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA 52242

Lecturer in course on International Health in topics such as: Disaster Epidemiology and Prevention; Technology Transfer in International Health Systems Development. Faculty Co-Advisor for combined International Law and Medicine Students Association. Coordinator and Anchor Speaker for a symposium on International Medico-Legal Aspects of AIDS.

Medical Officer Sonoma County Indian Health

(January - June 1987) Project, Inc.

2300 County Center Drive

Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Urban and Reservation-based Family Practice setting. Extensive involvement in Health Education Projects: Substance Abuse; Violence; AIDS Prevention; Low-Birth Weight and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Activities. Extensive Addiction treatment and Counseling.

Resident, Family Medicine Department of Social Medicine

(July 1983 - December 1986) Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY 10467

Community-based Primary Care Clinical and Preventive Medicine training. Tertiary Care Inpatient Training. Projects: Prison Health Care Issues; School Health Promotion, Taught course, "Overview of Health Care Delivery Systems", to Social Medicine Residents. Research on New York Children with AIDS. Health Awareness/ Disease Prevention Lecturer (35+ Lectures) to educationally and behaviorally "Disturbed" adolescents. Extrensive treatments and Counseling in Addiction and Behavioural Medicine settings. Hospital-based Inpatient Care training in large inner-city public and private institutions.

Staff Physician Montefiore-Rikers Island

(August 1984 - November 1986) Prison Health Services

East Elmhurst, NY 11370

Part-time practice. General Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, and Adolescent Clinics, plus Emergency Medicine. Prison population 10,000+.

LOCUM TENENS APPOINTMENTS:

Staff Physician Valley Community Health Care

(August 2013 – June 2014) 6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave.

North Hollywood, CA 91605

Large and very busy Primary Care and Multi-Service Community Care/ Federally Qualified Health Center

Staff Physician Molina Medical Centers

(November 2009 – March 2010) 17500 N. Foothill Blvd.

Fontana, CA

Full time Family Practice setting. Full spectrum Primary Care in large Group Health Organization.

Staff Physician Clinica Msr. Oscar Romero

(June – October 2009) 123 S. Alvarado Ave.

Los Angeles, CA

Full time Outpatient Family Practice in very busy Inner-City Latino clinic. Full-spectrum Primary Care.

Staff Physician Memorial Occupational Health Services

(January – March 2009) Memorial Urgent Care

3838 San Dimas Dr.

Bakersfield, CA

Full-time position in very busy Occ. Med., Family Practice/Urgent Care Clinic setting. High Acuity.

Staff Physician San Benito Health Foundation

(November 2008 – March 2009) 351 Felice Drive

Hollister, CA 95023

Full-time, Full-age spectrum Family Medicine, with low--medium risk Obstetrics. 80% Spanish-Speaking.

Staff Physician Eisenhower Occupational Health Services

(November 2007 – January 2008) 67780 E. Palm Canyon Drive

Cathedral City, CA 92234

Full-time,Full-spectrum Occupational Medicine + Urgent Care.

Locum tenens Physician Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

(January 1986 - September 1986) N.E.,White Plains, NY

Part-time practice. Ambulatory clinic setting. Morning Internal Medicine and afternoon Pediatrics clinics.

OTHER EMPLOYMENT (1975 – 1985):

Upon request.

SELECTED CERTIFICATIONS:

Diplomate, American Board of Diplomate, American Board of

Family Practice (1989 - 97) Preventive Medicine (1993 - present)

Fellow, American Academy of Fellow, American College of

Disability Evaluating Physicians Preventive Medicine

(FAADEP, 1992 - 1996) (FACPM,1993 - present)

Master Hypnotherapist Qualified Medical Evaluator

Amer. Board of Hypnotherapy (QME, 1998 – 2005)

(MHT, 1993 - present)

Diplomate, American Academy of Master Practitioner and Trainer

Pain Management NeuroLinguistic Progamming

(DAAPM, Dec. 2005 – 2015) (MNLP, 1993 – Present)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (‘79 - ’05) Advanced Trauma Life Support

[Recertification Pending] (‘87 - ’91, 2005)

Medical Review Officer, Certified Master BioEnergetics Practitioner

(1992 – 94; 1995 – 97, 2002-2005) (MBE, May, 2005 – Present)

Dipolmate, American Board of Doctor of Natural Medicine (DNM)-Honorary

Integrative Holistic Medicine Examining Board of Natural Medicine

(ABIHM, Dec, 2008 – present) Practitioners (Canada, 2008)

Diplomate-Candidate Fellow-Candidate

American Academy of Anti-Aging and American Academy of Anti-Aging and

Regenerative Medicine Regenerative Medicine

(Exam September 2014) (Exam December 2014)

Diplomate-Candidate Diplomate-Candidate

American Board of Addiction Medicine American Board of Urgent Care Medicine

(Exam October 2021) (Exam Spring 2021)

Diplomate

American Board of Quality Assurance & Sub-Specialty Certifications:

Utilization Review Physicians (CHCQM) Quality Assurance; Physician Advisor;

(September, 2020) Managed Care; Patient Safety & Risk

Management; Workers Compensation

MEDICAL LICENSES:

California: G-59473 (Active) Medical Council of New Zealand: MC51358

New York: 60-158321-2 (Retired) US Drug Enforcement Admin: FM3363493

Iowa: 26353 (Inactive) Buprenorphine X-Waiver: XM3363493

Alaska: AA-2923 (Inactive) National Practitioner Identifier: 177*******

Maryland: D-39347 (Inactive)

SELECTED ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

[More available upon request.]

Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem, US Grand Priory, 2015 - Present

Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Russian Grand Priory, 2008 - Present

Third Brain Research Institute, Beijing, PRC, Sr. Scientist, 2004 - 2012

Transformational Leadership Council (TLC), Member, 2008 - 2018

American Academy of Pain Management, 2004 - 2018

INIT (Intelligent Information Technlogy), Inc., Senior Advison, 2005 - 2014

WellSpring Technologies Group, Medical Advisor, 2001 - 2004

Engineering Ventures for the Environment (E.V.E.), Chief Advisor, 1999 – 2000

Custom Engineered Systems & Custom Environmental Equipment, Director of Health Operations, 1998 - 1999

Charles R. Drew Univ. of Medicine and Science, AGENDA-2000 Planning Cmte. Member, 1997

San Diego County Ayurvedic Support Network, Founding Member, 1994 - 1996

American Academy of Family Physicians, 1988 - 1997

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1991 - 1998

American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians, 1992 - 1995

Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine, 1990 - 1995

American College of Preventive Medicine, 1990 - Present

ACPM Joint Task Force on Prevention and Special Populations, 1991 - 1993

American Public Health Assn., International, Epidemiology, Occupational Medicine, and Health Administration Sections, 1978 – 1996

SELECTED HONORS:

Fellow, African Scientific Institute (F.A.S.I.), 2021;

Sons Excellence Vicomte (His Excellency Vice-Count) Melson de St. Luke (H.E.), 2016;

Knight Grand Cross, Imperial Order of the Star of Ethiopia, HIH Prince Ermias Sahle Selassi Haile Selassie (GCSE) 2015;

Knight Grand Cross, Royal Order of the Drum, HM King Kigeli V of Rwanda (GCDR) 2017;

Knight Grand Cross, Royal Order of the Crested Crane, HM King Kigeli V of Rwanda (GCCCR) 2016;

Knight Grand Cross, Royal Order of the Lion, HM King Yuhi VI of Rwanda (GCLR), 2017;

Knight-Chancellor, United States Priory, Hospitaller Order of the Knights of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, 2016;

Knight of Grace, Hospitaller Order of the Knights of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, (KG-OSL), 2015;

Knight Commander of Honor, Sovereign Order of the Knights Hospitaller of St. John of Jerusalem, (KC-OSJ), July 2013;

Knight of Honor, Sovereign Order of the Knights Hospitaller of St. John of Jerusalem, (OSJ), 2008;

International Who’s Who Among Professionals, 1996, 1997

International Who’s Who, 1995

Foreign Service Award, U.S. Public Health Service, 1990

Letter of Commendation, Asst. Secretary for Health, Adm. James O. Mason, 1990

Research Judge, Student National Medical Association Regional Conference, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1990

Letter of Appreciation for Disaster Medical Assistance, Commanding General, Colombian Armed Forces, 1985

Outstanding Young Men of America, 1987

McKenzie Medical Scholar, 1980 - 1982

Low-Beer Radiation Oncology Fellowship Finalist, UC San Francisco School of Medicine, 1981

UCI College of Medicine Alumni Award, 1978 - 1979

California Physicians Scholar, 1973 - 1977

National Merit Scholar, 1973 - 1977

HOSPITAL STAFF AFFILIATIONS:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA 2004

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, CA 1994 - 1997

St. Luke's Medical Center Davenport, IA 1992 - 1994

Sartori Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls, IA 1991 - 1993

Public Health Service - Alaska Native Hospital Barrow, AK 1988 - 1989

Alaska Native Medical Center Anchorage, AK 1988 - 1989

PUBLICATIONS:

1.Melson, E. “The Future of Integrative Health”. FIRST Magazine, Ltd., London, UK. Official Publication of the FIFTH SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 17 – 19 Aoril 2009 (34 Heads of State in Attendance).

2.Melson, E. “On the Future of Integral Health and Wellness: Sustainable Global Systems”. Preface and Chapter to textbook: Holistic Rehabilitation: A Sustainable Healing System for Rehabilitation Professionals and Health Advocates of the 21st Century. Hong Kong University. July 2009.

3.Kenner, D. Cancer Whole Body Workbook: A Complete Integrative Program for Rebuilding Immunity and Increasing Health. Foreword to book written per Dr. Melson. (New Harbinger Publications. December 2009).

4.Melson, E., Sat Nam, S. The Pocket Guru. Pre-Publication (Release Date Winter 2009-2010).

5.American Institutes of Research in the Behavioral Sciences. Technical Assistance Needs Assessment and Resource Identification for Voluntary Organizations. Technical manual produced as a research contract for ACTION, the federal organization for Volunteerism. April 1977. (Executive Summary and chapters on Data Analysis).

6.Fuortes, L., Melson, E., "Case Report: Primary and Recurrent Herpes Simplex Infection in a Pediatric Nurse Resultant from Human Bites". Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, Vol.X, No.III, p.120, 1988.

7.McBean, A., Babish, J., Melson, E., "Trends in Pneumonia and Influenza Hospitalizations Among the U.S. Medicare Elderly: 1984 - 1989" HealthCare Financing Administration. Options for the Control of Influenza, II Kendal, A.P., et al, editors, Elsevier, Pub. 1992.

8.Melson, E., "Mending Humanity in the Frozen North". Cate Bulletin, Vol. XXXIV, No. I. Summer 1989.

9.Summary Report of Committee on Minority Recruitment, Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, 1988 - 1989. (Cited as an Outside Consultant.)

10.Macauley, H., Children of Light, A Novel. Forword written, editing and publication collaboration per Dr. Melson. H.O.M.E. Pub., LLC., 1995.

11.Bartlett,P. and Knauber, J., Damage Control For Women: Overcoming the Hard Times. Foreword written, editing, and publlication collaboration per Dr. Melson. Nouveau Ventures Unlimited, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla., 1996.

12.McDermott, I. and O’Connor, J., NLP and Health: Using NLP to Enchance your Health and Well Being. Foreword written and editing per Dr. Melson. Thorsons/ Harper Collins, pub., Great Britain, 1996.

PERSONAL:

Sons Che’, 37, and Nolan, 32. Daughter, Krystyanna, 22. Eclectic interests. Fluent in Spanish. Moderately Conversant in Italian. Adaptable to All Types of Cultures and Environments. Extensive Travel: Approx. 105 countries visited – over 70 in Professional



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