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Thomas Mellman, MD, Psychiatry, Washington, DC

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Psychiatry Washington, DC

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Howard University College of Medicine

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  • Office

    2041 Georgia Ave Nw
    Washington, DC 20060
    Phone+1 202-865-6611
    Fax+1 202-865-6212

Summary

  • Dr. Thomas Mellman is a psychiatrist based in Washington, DC, with extensive experience in treating conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorders. He completed his psychiatry residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. He is a Professor at Howard University College of Medicine. Dr. Mellman has contributed to numerous publications, addressing topics including mental health in diverse populations and trauma-related insomnia. He has conducted clinical trials including examining the efficacy of suvorexant for trauma-related insomnia.

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1985 - 1987
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1985
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 1999 - Present
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1988 - 2000
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1985 - 1989
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1983 - 1986
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Getting a Full Night’s Rest Means You're Probably More Resilient Than Everyone Else
    Getting a Full Night’s Rest Means You're Probably More Resilient Than Everyone ElseOctober 23rd, 2017

Grant Support

  • Sleep And Processing Traumatic MemoryNational Institute Of Mental Health2012
  • Georgetown-Howard Universities Center For Clinical And Translational Science (GhuNational Center For Research Resources2010–2011
  • Nocturnal Blood Pressure And Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In African AmericansNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
  • NBPNational Center For Research Resources2006–2009
  • Psychobiology Of Sleep Disturbance With PTSDNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009
  • Rem-PtsdNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
  • Planning Grants For Institutional Clinical And Translational ScienceNational Center For Research Resources2006
  • REM Sleep &Memory Processing During Development Of PTSDNational Institute Of Mental Health2004–2005
  • Midcareer-Investigator Award In Patient-Oriented ResearcNational Institute Of Mental Health2003
  • REM Sleep &Memory Processing During Development Of PTSDNational Institute Of Mental Health2001–2003
  • Midcareer-Investigator Award In Patient-Oriented ResearcNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2003
  • Midcareer Investigator Award In Patient Oriented ResearcNational Institute Of Mental Health1999
  • PTSD And Sleep Following Severe Accidental InjuryNational Institute Of Mental Health1998–1999
  • PTSD And Sleep Following Severe Accidential InjuryNational Institute Of Mental Health1996–1997
  • Sleep Disturbances And Psychiatric MorbidityNational Institute Of Mental Health1993
  • NIH Intramural Nrsa Institutional Training ProgramNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1987