Dr. Mellis graduated with Highest Honors from Emory University with a B.S. in Biology and received his Doctor of Medicine at Louisiana State University College of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.  He completed his Surgical Internship and Urology Residency at the University of Oklahoma where he also completed his Fellowship in Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery under the direction of the distinguished Uro-oncologist, Dr. Michael S. Cookson. He is an active member of the American Urological Association.

In addition to general urology, Dr. Mellis has special interest and expertise in:

• Urological cancers
• Robotic and minimally invasive surgery
• Reconstructive urinary surgery

Dr. Mellia has staff privileges at Northside Duluth and Northside Forsyth Hospitals.

Originally from New Orleans, Dr. Mellis, who is fluent in Greek, is pleased to make Georgia his new home. He enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and basketball.