Dr. Arnold Melman, M.D. Get a Second Opinion
Attending Physician, Urological Surgery
Montefiore Hospital, Bronx, NY
Areas of expertise
Surgical management of the disorders of the Kidney, Urinary tract and the reproductive system
Bio
Dr. Melman graduated B.S. from the College of the city of New York, NY and obtained his Medical degree from the Rochester School of Medicine at Rochester, NY. Subsequently, he did his residency in Surgery at the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester and his residency in Urology at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA.
He spent two years at the National Institute of Child Health and Human development doing research in Gerontology and a year at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca as a clinical associate in Nephrology. He spent five years as a Urologist at the University of Indiana at Indianapolis, IN and moved to Beth Israel Hospital, New York in 1979 where he rose up the ranks and ended as Chief of Urology within six years.
He has published and lectured extensively, been a member of numerous professional societies in Nephrology and Urology and has been a mentor to many Urologists who are spread around the world. Currently, he is Professor and Chairman of Urology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center and is an adjunct Professor of Urology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, all in New York.
He spent two years at the National Institute of Child Health and Human development doing research in Gerontology and a year at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca as a clinical associate in Nephrology. He spent five years as a Urologist at the University of Indiana at Indianapolis, IN and moved to Beth Israel Hospital, New York in 1979 where he rose up the ranks and ended as Chief of Urology within six years.
He has published and lectured extensively, been a member of numerous professional societies in Nephrology and Urology and has been a mentor to many Urologists who are spread around the world. Currently, he is Professor and Chairman of Urology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center and is an adjunct Professor of Urology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, all in New York.
Education
School
The University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY
Fellowship
Clinical Associate, Gerontology Research: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Center
Clinical Associate in Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
Surgery: Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY | Urology: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Internship
Surgery: Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
Medical Degree
M.D.
The University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY
Fellowship
Clinical Associate, Gerontology Research: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Center
Clinical Associate in Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
Surgery: Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY | Urology: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Internship
Surgery: Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
Medical Degree
M.D.
Awards
City College of New York
Dean’s list
Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Honorary Sigma Chi
Sergei Zlinkoff Award
Jonas A. Salk Scholarship
University of Rochester
Katherine K. Whipple Scholarship
Sol Heuman Scholarship
Kidney and Urology Foundation
John Klingsley Lattimer Award in Urology (2003)
President: North American Society for Study of Impotence
President: Society of Salk Scholars (1994- )
Academic appointments:
Instructor in Urology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (1974)
Assistant Professor, Urology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN (1974-1977)
Chief, Division of Urology, Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis, IN (1974-1979)
Associate Professor, Urology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN (1977-1979)
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
Associate Attending, Urology (1979-1982)
Attending, Urology (1982-1988)
Associate Director, Urology (1980-1986)
Chief, Division of Urology (1986-1988)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, City University of New York, New York, NY (1979-1985)
Associate Professor of Urology (1979-1985)
Professor of Urology (1985-1988)
Adjunct Professor of Urology (2012- )
Professor and Chairman, Urology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY (1988-2012)
Director, Institute of Smooth Muscle Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY (2012- )
Member:
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Nephrology
Society of University Urologists
American Urological Association
International Society of Nephrology
National Kidney Foundation
Dean’s list
Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Honorary Sigma Chi
Sergei Zlinkoff Award
Jonas A. Salk Scholarship
University of Rochester
Katherine K. Whipple Scholarship
Sol Heuman Scholarship
Kidney and Urology Foundation
John Klingsley Lattimer Award in Urology (2003)
President: North American Society for Study of Impotence
President: Society of Salk Scholars (1994- )
Academic appointments:
Instructor in Urology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (1974)
Assistant Professor, Urology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN (1974-1977)
Chief, Division of Urology, Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis, IN (1974-1979)
Associate Professor, Urology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN (1977-1979)
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
Associate Attending, Urology (1979-1982)
Attending, Urology (1982-1988)
Associate Director, Urology (1980-1986)
Chief, Division of Urology (1986-1988)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, City University of New York, New York, NY (1979-1985)
Associate Professor of Urology (1979-1985)
Professor of Urology (1985-1988)
Adjunct Professor of Urology (2012- )
Professor and Chairman, Urology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY (1988-2012)
Director, Institute of Smooth Muscle Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY (2012- )
Member:
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Nephrology
Society of University Urologists
American Urological Association
International Society of Nephrology
National Kidney Foundation
Publications
Available on Request
