Giselle M. Melendres, M.D.
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Clinical/Research InterestsDr. Melendres has clinical interests in diagnostic imaging, including ultrasound and computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis, as well as magnetic resonance imaging, including abdominal, pelvic and musculoskeletal MRI and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA). Her research centers on development and improvement of noninvasive and non-ionizing-radiation imaging techniques using ultrasound and MRI/MRA, with particular focus on women's imaging, including obstetrical imaging. |
Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Specialty: |
Radiology - Abdominal Imaging, Radiology - Body MRI, Radiology |
Address: |
Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center 4860 Y St. Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Phone: |
(916) 734-0655 |
Education: |
Rush Medical College Chicago, Illinois M.D. 1995 |
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Knox College Galesburg, Illinois B.A. 1991 |
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Internships: |
West Suburban Hospital Medical Center Oak Park, Illinois 1995-96 |
Residency: |
Michael-Reese and Mercy Hospital Medical Centers Chicago , Illinois 1996-2000 Diagnostic Radiology |
Fellowships: |
University of California-Davis Medical Center Sacramento, California 2000-01 Abdominal/Body Imaging |
Board Certifications: |
American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, 2000 |
Professional Memberships: |
American Association of Women Radiologists American College of Radiologists Radiological Society of North America |
Select Recent Publications: |
McGahan JP, Bijan B, Gillen MA, Dumars MC, Melendres GM, Gorges SW. Ultrasound Case of the Day. Radiology (Supplement): 2001, November 2(EE), 64. Impact of the Patient Self-Determination Act on Advanced Directive - Part 1 (chart review at RPSLMC, 1992) Stress Response in Phascolosoma pellucens (Phylum Sipuncula) during Heat Shock, Wounding & Regeneration (Undergraduate Honors Thesis in Biology, in part presented and published in Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference of Undergraduate Research 1991 |
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