Center for Vestibular & Balance Disorders

Dr. Melissa Ramocki returned home to RI to join our practice in 2015. She obtained a B.S. degree from the University of Rhode Island, a Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology at Purdue University, and her M.D. at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003. She completed a five year residency program at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston which included training in pediatrics, adult neurology, and child neurology, and she is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She spent the next five years as a faculty member at Baylor College of Medicine studying rare neurogenetic diseases and teaching and practicing clinical neurology. In 2014 she completed an additional fellowship year in clinical Otoneurology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston through the Department of Otolaryngology, a Harvard Medical School postgraduate medical education program. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society. She is grateful to bring her family and these years of training home to RI. Read more