Background
Rowe, Melinda Grace was born on August 18, 1953 in Decatur, Alabama, United States.
Rowe, Melinda Grace was born on August 18, 1953 in Decatur, Alabama, United States.
Doctor of Medicine, University Alabama, 1978. Master in Public Health, University Alabama, 1985. Master of Business Administration, University Alabama, 1987.
Pediatrics intern University Kentucky, Lexington, 1978-1979. Pediatrics resident Lloyd Nolan Hospital, Fairfield, Alabama, 1979-1981. Physician Columbus (Mississippi) Children's Clinic, 1981, private practice, Winfield, Alabama, 1982-1984.
Preventive medicine resident University Alabama, Birmingham, 1984-1985. Assistant state health officer Public Health Area III, Pelham, Alabama, 1985-1995. Director health Jefferson County Health Department, Louisville, 1995—2001.
District health officer Savannah (Georgia) East Health, 2001—2003. Commissioner of health Lexington Fayette County Health Department, Lexington, Kentucky, since 2003. Assistant professor University Alabama, Birmingham, since 1988, University Louisville, since 1995.
Board directors Cahaba River Society, Birmingham, 1988—1995, University Alabama-Birmingham National Alumni Society, 1988—1993, Health Kentucky, Goodwill Industries. Board directors Wilderness Road council Girl Scouts United States, Lexington, since 2006. Member of Lexington Medical Society, Georgia Medical Association, Kentucky Health Departments Association (vice president), Louisville/Jefferson County Primary Care Association (board directors), Jefferson County Medical Society, Kentucky Pediatrics Society, Kentucky Public Health Association (president-elect), Kentucky Medical Association, Rotary of Lexington.
Married Dana Calvin Craig Junior, January 1, 1994.