Graduate Medical Education (including dates and institution of internships, residencies, fellowships, etc.):

2002-2004 Resident in Clinical Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Nov 2003-Feb 2004 Chief Resident in Clinical Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Certification:

American Board of Pathology (Clinical Pathology)

Current Academic Appointment:

Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Current Medical Staff Appointment:

Associate Director, Clinical Chemistry
Director, Phlebotomy

Selected Bibliography:

• Januzzi JL, Camargo CA, Anwaruddin S, Baggish AL, Chen A, Krauser DG,
  Tung R, Cameron R, Nagurney JT, Chae CU, Lloyd-Jones DM, Brown DF, Melanson SF, Sluss PM, Lee-Lewandrowski E, and Lewandrowski KB. The N-terminal proBNP investigation of dyspnea in the emergency department (PRIDE) study. Am J Cardiol 2005;95:948-954.
  
• Foran Melanson S, Tanasijevic MJ. Laboratory diagnosis of acute myocardial injury. Cardiovascular Pathology 2005;14:156-161.
• Melanson SEF, Stowell CP, Flood JC, Lee Lewandrowski E, Zak RJ, Lewandrowski
  KB. Does blood donor history accurately reflect the use of prescription medications?: A
  comparison of donor history and serum toxicological analysis. Transfusion
  2006;46:1402-1407.
  
• Melanson SEF, Berg A, Jarolim P, Tanasijevic MJ, McElrath TF. Validation of a
  formula that calculates the estimated risk of respiratory distress syndrome. Obstet
  Gynecol 2006;108:1471-1476.
  
• Melanson SEF, Lee Lewandrowski E, Griggs DA, Long WH, Flood JG. Reduced
  interference by phenothiazines in amphetamine drug of abuse immunoassay. Arch Pathol
  Lab Med 2006;130:1834-1838.
  
• Melanson SEF, Green SM, Wood MJ, Neilan T, Lee Lewandrowski E. Elevation of
  myeloperoxidase in conjunction with cardiac specific markers after marathon running.
  Am J Clin Pathol 2006;126:888-893.
  
• Melanson SEF, Szymanski T, Rogers SO, Jarolim P, Frendl G, Rawn JD, Cooper Z,
  Ferrigno M. Utilization of arterial blood gas measurements in a large tertiary care
  hospital. Am J Clin Pathol 2007;127:604-609.
  
• Melanson SEF, Lee Lewandrowski E, Griggs DA, Flood JG. Interpreting tricyclic
  antidepressant measurements in urine in an emergency department setting: Comparison
  of two qualitative point-of-care urine tricyclic antidepressant drug immunoassays with
  quantitative serum chromatographic analysis. J Anal Toxicol in press.
  
• Melanson SEF, Morrow DA, Jarolim P. Earlier detection of myocardial injury in a
  preliminary evaluation using a new troponin I assay with improved sensitivity. Am J
  Clin Pathol in press.