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4321 North MacDill Ave, Suite 305Tampa, FL 33607
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Summary
- Nicole Melendez, MD, is a rheumatologist based in Tampa, FL. She completed her fellowship in rheumatology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she also completed her residency in internal medicine. A graduate of St. Matthew's University, Dr. Melendez has contributed to scientific literature, and she has been recognized as a Fellow (FACR) of the American College of Rheumatology.
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 2008 - 2009
University of Missouri-ColumbiaFellowship, Rheumatology, 2007 - 2008- University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
St. Matthew's UniversityClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2008 - 2027
LA State Medical License 2008 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Severe Perinuclear Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (p-ANCA)-Positive Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis.Sara Amer, Gizem Keles, Ami Shah, Nicole Melendez
Cureus. 2025-07-01 - 1 citationsDisseminated Gonococcal Infection: An Unusual Presentation Resembling a Lupus Flare.Emily Barton, Nicole Melendez
Cureus. 2022-08-01 - 28 citationsVCAM (CD-106) and ICAM (CD-54) adhesion molecules distinguish keratoacanthomas from cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas.Nicole D Melendez, Bruce R. Smoller, Michael B. Morgan
Modern Pathology. 2003-01-01
Press Mentions
Sniffles & Arthritis (3.1.2024) SaveMarch 2nd, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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