Melissa F. Carmen, M.D.

Pediatrics

Clinical Interests

General Pediatrics; Neonatology; NICU Continuing Care

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Office: (585) 276-6098

Fax: (585) 461-3614

A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

An Accountable Health Partner

Accepting New Patients

Locations

University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 651
Rochester, NY 14642

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics , Neonatology (SMD) - Primary

Biography

My clinical interests include intrauterine growth restriction, neonatal nutrition and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Additionally, I have an interest in improving the care of neonates throughout our region through the Perinatal Outreach Program

Research

My research interests include simulation based medical education and developing trading programs of the use of telemedicine in delivery resuscitation. I am also involved in a variety of multi-center NIH funded clinical research projects as part of our institutions work with the Neonatal Resuscitation Program.

Credentials

Specialties

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Education

2002
BA | Siena College
Biology, with a minor in History

2006
MD | Albany Medical College
Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2009 - 06/30/2012
Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

06/28/2007 - 06/27/2009
Residency in Pediatrics at Connecticut Children's Medical Center/University of Connecticut

06/28/2006 - 06/27/2007
Internship in Pediatrics at Connecticut Children's Medical Center/University of Connecticut

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Awards

2015 - 2017
Paul F. Griner Dean's Teaching Fellow

2011 - 2012
Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Travel Award (Awarded in 2011 & 2012)

2004
Albany Medical College Clinical Skills Letter of Commendation

2002
Alpha Kappa Alpha-Siena College Honor Society

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Publications

Journal Articles

5/2014
Carmen, Melissa F. "Magnesium Sulfate as a Neuroprotector." Peri-FACTS Academy: Obstetric and Fetal Monitoring Course. 2014; Case # 1088.

2012
Lakshminrusimha, S; Carmen, M; Stuewe, S; Goldsmith, J. "The Evolution of Management of Late Preterm and Term Neonates with Hypoxic Respiratory Failure: A Survey of Present Practices". The e-Journal of Neonatology Research. 2012; .

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Carmen, Melissa F. "Stabilization of Neonate for Transport." Obstetric and Fetal Monitoring Course. .

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