Melanie Camejo, MD, MHPE

Melanie Camejo is currently the assistant residency program director, co-medical education fellowship director and EM clerkship director at the the University Health/Truman Medical Centers associated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC-SOM). She attended the combined six-year medical school program at UMKC and completed her residency in North Philadelphia at Temple University Hospital. After finishing residency, she was able to return home to Kansas City and works at Truman (now University Health) as a nocturnist. Since joining UH-TMC, she has been under great mentorship and steadily advancing in both student and residency leadership roles. She has completed her Master’s in Health Professions Education through UMKC-SOM. She is also very active in CORD - currently she is the Chair for the Application Process Improvement Committee (APIC) and active in the Advising Students Committee in EM (ASC-EM). Her work interests include physician wellness, diversity, medical student and resident education and social media to promote active learning.