Rolando M. Melendez DPM
13704 Guy R Brewer Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11405
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About
Rolando Melendez, DPM
Rolando M. Meléndez
43-23 colden st • Flushing • NY • 11355
Cell Phone: (787) 236 5036 • Email: rmelendez@alumni.ocpm.edu
Education
• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010-2013
o Degree: Masters in Medical Education
• Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, 2006-2010
o Degree: Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
• University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez PR 2002-2006
o Degree: BS, Industrial Microbiology
Employment
• Podiatry Resident, Millcreek Community Hospital, Erie PA, PMS-36, 2010- 2013
• ITech Xperience, Hopkins International Airport, Cleveland OH , 2010-2011
• Work/Study OCPM Gym and Recreation Center students monitoring 2007- 2010
• Payless Shoes Source San German, PR Sale representative 2002-2006
Clinical and surgical Courses
• AAPPM New Practitioner Seminar, Coraopolis, PA May, 2013
• Coding Seminar ICD-10 and HIPAA, Columbus, OH April, 2013
• ACFAS Arthroscopy Course, Rosemont, IL December 2012
• Orthohelix Podiatric Dissection Course. Henderson, NV October 2012
• AO Podiatric Advance Course, Bonita Spring, FL September 2012
• Fix it, fuse it, frame it: Foot and ankle course, August 2012
• OsteoMed-Advanced Solutions in Foot Surgery, August 2012
• Acumed Podiatric Symposium, Cadaveric course, July 2012
• American Burn Association Life Support Course July, 2012
• Biomet Foot & Ankle Symposium, Miami, FL June 2012
• Forefoot Arthrodesis Surgical Course, Jersey City, NJ Nov, 2011
• Rearfoot Athrodesis Surgical Course, Jersey City, NJ Nov, 2011
• AO Podiatric Basic Course, La Jolla, CA, August 2011
• Essentials of External Fixation Course, New York, NY June, 2011
Research experience
• Poster presentation: Increase in healing in Chronic Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Treated with human fibroblast-derived dermis Therapy, 2011
• Poster presentation: Retrospective study comparing two Negative pressure wound therapy systems, 2012
• Poster presentation: A retrospective case series on etiology, complication and prognosis of Transmetatarsal amputation, 2013
• Poster presentation: Retrospective analysis of 135 patients treated with endoscopic plastarfasciatomy, 2013
• Poster presentation: Heel Acral lentiginous melanoma excision and reconstruction: case study, 2013
Honors
• Podiatry Physicians Society, Dr Abreu Scholarship August, 2007
• San Germán City Hall Scholarship June, 2006
• Eagle Scout Rank, Boy Scouts of America, May 1999
Leadership Positions
• Treasurer, Student National Podiatric Medicine Association 2007-2008
• Coordinator, OCPM Gym and Rec Center 2007-2010
Professional Organizations
• Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
o Student National Podiatric Medicine Association (SNPMA) 2006-2008
o Podiatric Association for Diabetes (PAD) 2006-2008
• University of Puerto Rico
o Golden Key 2004-2006
o Biology Honor Society (BBB) 2002-2006
o Pre-Medicine Circle 2002-2006
Language skills
Written and oral fluency in Spanish
Years In Practice
14
Primary Specialty
Podiatrist
Gender
Male
Education
• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010-2013
o Degree: Masters in Medical Education
• Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, 2006-2010
o Degree: Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
• University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez PR 2002-2006
o Degree: BS, Industrial Microbiology
Training
• Podiatry Resident, Millcreek Community Hospital, Erie PA, PMS-36, 2010- 2013
Affiliations
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens
Hillside Surgical Center
Certification
• AAPPM New Practitioner Seminar, Coraopolis, PA May, 2013
• Coding Seminar ICD-10 and HIPAA, Columbus, OH April, 2013
• ACFAS Arthroscopy Course, Rosemont, IL December 2012
• Orthohelix Podiatric Dissection Course. Henderson, NV October 2012
• AO Podiatric Advance Course, Bonita Spring, FL September 2012
• Fix it, fuse it, frame it: Foot and ankle course, August 2012
• OsteoMed-Advanced Solutions in Foot Surgery, August 2012
• Acumed Podiatric Symposium, Cadaveric course,
Payment Options
cash
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