Dr. Louis Melchiorre, Jr. is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is certified for pediatric advanced life support. He was born and raised in Pennsauken, NJ and has remained a lifelong resident of South Jersey. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science (now the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia) summa cum laude with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. Dr. Melchiorre received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia in 1995. He completed his pediatric residency at Thomas Jefferson University - A.I duPont Hospital for Children in 1998. Dr. Melchiorre then joined Lourdes Medical Associates and worked at Osborn Pediatrics/Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital for 22 years. During his time there, Dr. Melchiorre served on several hospital committees in addition to serving as the Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics for over 5 years. He joined West Deptford Pediatrics in 2020. Dr. Melchiorre is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.