ID Fellowship Program Director
Johns Hopkins University
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Dr. Michael Melia is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Infectious Diseases (ID) Division at Johns Hopkins. He is a passionate educator and works with learners at multiple stages of training. He has been the director of the Johns Hopkins ID fellowship training program since July 2015 after having served as the associate director beginning in January 2010. He served as Chair of the IDSA training program directors’ committee from October 2019 through October 2021. He is the current Vice Chair of the IDSA Medical Education Community of Practice and served as its IDWeek Workgroup Chair from 2019-2021. He is also an associate director of the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program, focusing on faculty engagement and housestaff coaching.
Dr. Melia is clinically active in both the inpatient and outpatient arenas for both the “general infectious diseases” and HIV services. Dr. Melia is clinically active in both the inpatient and outpatient arenas for both the “general infectious diseases” and HIV services. He spends the majority of his research efforts engaged in medical education research. His clinical research interests have included Lyme disease, Nocardia infections, and viral hepatitis.