

Pediatrics
Raun Melmed, MD
Medical Director, Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center
Raun D. Melmed, MD, is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician specializing in autism spectrum disorders, developmental and learning disorders, Fragile X syndrome, ADHD, conduct disorder, and emotional disorders in adolescents. He primarily serves pediatric populations, including infants, toddlers, and children with developmental and behavioral concerns, focusing on early identification and intervention for treatment-resistant or complex cases. As co-founder and medical director of the Southwest
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Cape Town Medical School (MD, 1974)
- Residency: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (Pediatrics, 1979)
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston (Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 1981)
Years in Practice
50+ years
Peer Recognition
2022-2023 (2 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
- Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center
- Cortica Scottsdale
Languages
English
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- https://www.continuingeducation.net/speaker_details.php?speaker_id=252
- https://pediatriccme.org/faculty-staff/2019/8/21/s7eqrdkjk4ru27kuf8drjlda3v8vdj-w4nxk-pabff
- https://phoenixchildrens.org/find-a-doctor/raun-d-melmed-md
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