Dr. Chris Mellon is a Phoenix Native. He completed his General Surgical Residency at Creighton University - Phoenix at two American College of Surgeons verified Level 1 trauma centers and an American Burn Association verified Burn Center. He was the Richard E. George intern of the year and was the recipient of the Daniel M. Caruso award out of his graduating surgical class. He was the inaugural fellow for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship through HonorHealth. He is board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care through the American Board of Surgery.