Dr. Melamed has earned his MD degree and his MSc degree in Biochemistry from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, both of which with High Distinction. Following completion of residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Rabin Medical Center, Israel, he completed a fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of Toronto.
In 2014, Dr. Melamed was appointed as a Clinician Scientist in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the Sunnybrook Research Institute. Dr. Melamed holds an appointment of a Senior Lecturer in the Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and of an Associate Professor in the University of Toronto.