
Joseph A Mele III MD
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Hand, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
www.DrMele.com
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130 La Casa ViaSte 206Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone+1 925-943-6353
Fax+1 925-977-6989
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Education & Training
Saint Francis Memorial HospitalResidency, Plastic Surgery, 1994 - 1997
San Joaquin General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1994
University of California Davis HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1990 - 2027
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- University of California Regents Scholarship UC Davis School Of Medicine, 1985
- Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1984
- Pi Mu Epsilon National Mathematics Honor Society, 1984
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Effectiveness of Natrelle(TM) Cohesive Round Silicone-Filled Breast Implants Start of enrollment: 1999 Jan 01
- Adjunct Study of Natrelle(TM) Cohesive Round Silicone-Filled Breast Implants Start of enrollment: 1997 Dec 01
- Mentor MemoryGel Post-Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 70 citationsA randomized controlled trial of the embrace advanced scar therapy device to reduce incisional scar formationMichael T. Longaker, Rod J. Rohrich, Lauren Greenberg, Heather J. Furnas, Robert Wald
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2014-09-01 - 6 citationsHIV seropositivity in a burn center's population.Joseph A. Mele, Stuart A. Linder, Renato Calabria, Clyde J. Ikeda
The Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation. 1998-03-01 - 3 citationsLaser blepharoplasty: is it safe?Joseph A. Mele, Michael I. Kulick, Donna Lee
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 1998-01-01
Press Mentions
Joseph A. Mele, MD, FACS Receives "Top Plastic Surgeon West" and "Top Aesthetic Doctor" in the Aesthetic Everything® Aesthetic and Cosmetic Medicine Awards 2021February 23rd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- International Society for Aesthetic Plastic SurgeryMember
- California Society of Plastic SurgeonsMember
- Member
External Links
- Dr. Mele's Plastic Surgery Sitehttp://www.DrMele.com
- Dr. Mele's Breast Surgery Sitehttp://www.SanFranciscoBreast.com
- Dr. Mele's San Francisco Plastic Surgery Bloghttp://www.SanFranciscoPlasticSurgeryBlog.com
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