Gordon Weed Mella

Background

Mella, Gordon Weed was born on August 22, 1931 in Menlo Park, California, United States. Son of Hugo and Pearl (Weed) Mella.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1956.

Career

Medical officer, pediatrician, United States Navy, 1956-1968; medical officer, pediatrician, United States Naval Reserve, 1982-1992; private practice general pediatrics, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1968.

Achievements

• Gordon Weed Mella has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Team physician Winston Churchill H.S., Potomac, Maryland., since 1985. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (chairman school health committee since 1995). Member American Medical Association, Montgomery County Medical Society, Montgomery-Prince George's Pediatric Society, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Med, Montogomery Company Board Education (chairman medical advisory committee since 1997), Governor Pesticide Council, since 1997.

Interests

• Avocations: running, cycling, tennis.

Connections

Married Dorothee Lusson, June 23, 1953 (divorced May 1970). Children: Richard, Glen, Gordon. Married Lynne Daniels Mella, August 11, 1973.

Children: William, Cynthia, Heidi, Amanda.

Father:

Hugo Mella

Mother:

Pearl (Weed) Mella

Spouse:

Dorothee Lusson

Spouse:

Lynne Daniels Mella

child:

Cynthia Mella

child:

Amanda Mella

child:

Glen Mella

child:

Heidi Mella

child:

William Mella

child:

Richard Mella

child:

Gordon Mella