Thomas Mellow MD FAAP, FCCP, FAASM

Pediatric Pulmonology•South Portland, ME

Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Chest Medicine Associates - Pediatric and Adult Sleep Medicine

100 Foden RdSte 103South Portland, ME 04106
Phone+1 207-828-1122
Fax+1 207-828-0188

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Summary

Dr. Thomas Mellow is a pediatric pulmonologist based in South Portland, ME, with a focus on chronic lung disease of prematurity and infancy, pediatric bronchoscopy, and pediatric sleep medicine. He completed his medical education at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, followed by a pediatrics residency at the University of Alabama Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Mellow is practicing Pediatric and Adult Pulmonology at Chest Medicine Associates in South Portland He has published works on topics such as pediatric sleep disordered breathing and the pulmonary complications of pediatric obesity. Dr. Mellow was awarded The Michele St. Romain Housestaff Award in 1995.

Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1999 - 2002
Middlebury CollegeBA, Biology/Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1992 - 1996
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Residency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License 2002 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2002
GA State Medical License 1995 - 2001
AL State Medical License 1993 - 1995
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

The Michele St. Romain Housestaff Award University of Alabama-Birmingham, 1995

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

51 citations
The effect of respiratory synctial virus on chemokine release by differentiated airway epithelium.
Thomas E Mellow, Paula C. Murphy, Johnny L. Carson, Terry L. Noah, Liqun Zhang
Experimental Lung Research. 2004-01-01

Journal Articles

The effect of Respiratory Synctial Virus on Chemokine Release by Differentiated Airway
Mellow, T.E., Murphy, P., Carson, J.L., Noah, T.L., Zhang, L., Pickles,R.J., Experimental Lung Research, 1/1/2004
Endocytosis via coated pits mediated by glycoprotein receptor in which cytoplasmic tail is replaced by unrelated sequences
Verrey F., Gilbert T., Mellow, T.E., Proulx G., Drickamer K, Cell Regulation, 1/1/1990
Endocytosis of N-acetylglucosamine-containing glycoproteins by rat fibroblasts expressing a single species of chicken liver glycoprotein receptor
Mellow T.E., Halberg D., Drickamer K, J. Bio. Chem., 1/1/1988

Lectures

The Use of Positive Airway Pressure in the treatment of Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing
9/11/2021
Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing
1/1/2016
Pulmonary Complications of Pediatric Obesity
1/1/2015