The company's proprietary hydrogel has been instrumental in treating deep dermal burns, significantly reducing healing time and minimizing scarring.
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, October 25, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ralph Almeleh, MD, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Almeleh is a distinguished medical professional and entrepreneur, renowned for his innovative contributions to the field of biotechnology. As the founder and managing member of Ozeion LLC, he has been at the forefront of developing groundbreaking water-based technologies since 2013; the firm specializes in bioengineering a unique type of water with salutary properties, which serves as a drug delivery system capable of driving water through the skin and catalytically releasing oxygen to oxygen-depleted cells. The company's proprietary hydrogel has been instrumental in treating deep dermal burns, significantly reducing healing time and minimizing scarring. Additionally, through his company's efforts, Dr. Almeleh has been instrumental in formulating a topical over-the-counter pain reliever utilizing this advanced water technology.
Before embarking on these entrepreneurial endeavors, Dr. Almeleh served as the director of surgical intensive care at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 1984 to 1990. During his tenure there, he honed his expertise in critical care and surgery, laying the foundation for his future innovations in medical technology. His most significant accomplishment involves acquiring rights to a bioremediation technology initially designed for cleaning oil spills. Dr. Almeleh transformed this technology into gels that accelerate the healing of burns and wounds, showcasing his ability to adapt existing solutions for medical applications.
Dr. Almeleh's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in biology from Binghamton University in 1972. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College in 1976 and subsequently accepted residencies in surgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1979 and Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York Medical College in 1982. He also did a one year fellowship in plastic surgery with Children's Rehabilitative Services at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, AZ in 1983. Notably, Dr. Almeleh is proud to be board certified in general surgery by the American College of Surgeons.
In addition to his professional achievements, Dr. Almeleh maintains connections among the scientific community through active memberships in prestigious organizations including the New York Academy of Sciences since 2012, the New York Medical College Alumni Association, the Surgical Society of NYMC and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Almeleh has also proudly contributed to academic literature as the author of "Spontaneous Accelerated Epithelialization in Deep Dermal Burns Using an Oxygen Delivering Hydrogel: a Report of Two Cases," published Wounds in 2013.
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