
Overview
Dr. Melia specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and her clinical expertise includes ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, microscopic colitis, collageneous colitis and Celiac disease. Her primary research interest is improving approaches for individualized care for patients with IBD through functional genomic studies, particularly related to diet, host, and microbiota interactions. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications.
Dr. Melia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 12 articles in the study of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
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Locations
2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Lutherville, MD 21093
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Geoffrey Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
St Paul Place Specialists, Inc.
Raymond Cross is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Lazarev joined Johns Hopkins from the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, where he completed the Present-Levison advanced inflammatory bowel disease fellowship. A specialist in the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, Dr. Lazarev has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, abstracts and chapters. Dr. Lazarev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Melia isDistinguished. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Melia isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Melia isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Melia isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Melia isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Experienced
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Melia isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.

