Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, PhD, Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Dr. Genevieve Melton-Meaux, Professor in the Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, was elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM, formerly the Institute of Medicine), one of three academies that make up the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) in the United States.
Her election to NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. It recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
Dr. Melton-Meaux was cited “for research in integrating AI with healthcare, bridging surgery and informatics, and fueling learning health systems. Melton-Meaux explores complex health dynamics, from optimizing clinical note usage in electronic health records to large-scale detection of social/behavioral health determinants with clinical data. Her work has significantly advanced biomedical informatics, clinical practice, and policy,” said NAM in their announcement of new members.
Congratulations, Dr. Melton-Meaux!
