Ona is a gastroenterology fellow at The Brooklyn Hospital Center (affiliate: Weill Cornell Medical College) He has professionally recorded two albums ( Passages and Melo).Ĭurrently, Dr. He has studied traditional/operatic vocal training under Nancie Kennedy at the Eastman School of Music in 1987, Marsha Vleck at College of the Holy Cross, David Harper during graduate school, and most recently with Karen Nimereala in Manhattan, New York. Mel plays guitar (self-taught since 1989), piano (self-taught since 1988), bass guitar, and drums (self-proclaimed ‘hacker’). He was Concertmaster at Holy Cross College. During high school he studied under Boris Zapesochny at the Eastman School of Music. He started playing violin (Suzuki Method) at age 6. Mel is also skilled in martial arts having earned a Black-belt in Jeet Kune Do (under Bobby Giordano, American Martial Arts Center), a Black-belt in Eskrima (under Cacoy Canete, Doce Pares Eskrima), and a Blue-belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (under Stephen Whittier, Nexus Martial Arts). Mel is a former, competitive amateur natural (drug-free) bodybuilder having competed in several bodybuilding shows between 19 and winning multiple “Best Poser” and “Best Posing Routine” awards. He has helped hundreds of people change their bodies and transform their lives through nutrition coaching, exercise, and proven success principles. He graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music and pre-medical studies.ĭuring graduate school, Mel founded a fitness consulting company. He also earned a Master of Arts in Medical Science from Boston University School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from Boston University School of Public Health.
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University. Prior to medical school, he received a Master of Science degree in Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism with a Specialization in Physiology from the Gerald J. George’s University School of Medicine in 2009. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Lutheran HealthCare in Brooklyn, New York where he served as Chief Resident during his PGY-3 year. Mel Ona is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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