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Michelle Melicosta, MD, Pediatrics, Baltimore, MD

MichelleElaineMelicostaMDMPH, MSc, FAAP(She/Her)

Pediatrics Baltimore, MD

Hospitalist

Associate Chief Medical Officer VP of Quality, Patient Safety and Professional Affairs,Kennedy Krieger Institute Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University

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  • Office

    1800 Orleans Street
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Phone+1 410-955-5000
    Fax+1 410-955-5001

Summary

  • Dr. Michelle Melicosta is a pediatrician in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital. She received her medical degree from the Medical School of Brown University and has been in practice 23 years. She specializes in pediatric hospital medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1994
  • Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins School of Public HealthMPH

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1996 - 1998
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • (2017). Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Due to Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Epidemiology, Clinical Management, and Implications for Rehabilitation.  
    Prestwich, Suzanne & Dean, Janet & Melicosta, Michelle., Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports. 5. 10.1007/s40141-017-0159-4.

Press Mentions

  • Experts Chase the Cause of a Paralyzing Childhood Disease Spiking This Year
    Experts Chase the Cause of a Paralyzing Childhood Disease Spiking This YearNovember 14th, 2018
  • An Md. Girl's Life-Changing Illness Puts a Family on an Uncharted Path to Recovery
    An Md. Girl's Life-Changing Illness Puts a Family on an Uncharted Path to RecoveryAugust 21st, 2017
  • An Md. Girl's Life-Changing Illness Puts a Family on an Uncharted Path to Recovery
    An Md. Girl's Life-Changing Illness Puts a Family on an Uncharted Path to RecoveryAugust 21st, 2017
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