Dr. John N. Mehalik, M.D. is board certified and fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Mehalik attended medical school and orthopedic surgery residency at the Medical College of Ohio (now the University of Toledo Medical School) and trained in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery at the world renowned Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Dr. John N. Mehalik, M.D. is board certified and fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Mehalik attended medical school and orthopedic surgery residency at the Medical College of Ohio (now the University of Toledo Medical School) and trained in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery at the world renowned Southern California Orthopedic Institute
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He was very good
(3 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very polite, good bedside manners, spoke clearly when giving findings and makes sure the options are clear
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
I have nothing but good things to say about my experience with Dr Mahalic and his staff. They are all very attentive to your issues while being pleasant during interaction.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He answered all my questions and provided the necessary service.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Very efficient office. Doctor listened, evaluated and came up with a plan.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He is an excellent surgeon and Doctor
Great bedside manner as well.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Incredibly knowledgeable, intelligent, skilled, and professional.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Thorough, pleasant, prompt. Always leave confident in plan of action moving forward.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Professional and personable from start to finish. Three months after shoulder surgery and I’m doing great.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
This Dr is awesome! He explains in a way you don’t need to any questions, at least with me! He’s caring, extremely intelligent. I’m so happy to find him! Thank you Dr Mehalik.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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Fort Myers
12670 Creekside Lane Fort Myers, FL 33919
Dr. John N. Mehalik, M.D. is board certified and fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Mehalik has introduced several new advances in surgical treatment to our area, including meniscus allograft transplantation, arthroscopic shoulder instability reconstruction and all-arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. His success with rotator cuff problems is unparalleled, having performed more all-arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs than any surgeon in the region. Dr. Mehalik’s most recent impressive achievement has allowed him to routinely perform total shoulder replacement in the outpatient setting over the last 4 years.
Dr. Mehalik completed a Bachelor’s degree from both Miami University and Case Western Reserve University prior to attending the University of Cincinnati for his Master’s Degree in Biomechanical Engineering. He attended medical school and orthopedic surgery residency at the Medical College of Ohio (now the University of Toledo Medical School) and trained in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery at the world renowned Southern California Orthopedic Institute in Los Angeles.
He has completed ground breaking, influential research projects in the fields of human cartilage repair, knee ligament mechanics, arthroscopic shoulder reconstruction and all-arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. He also served as the team physician for all levels of professional, collegiate and high school sporting activities.
Dr. Mehalik’s passion is the advancement of arthroscopic and minimally invasive, reconstructive procedures for the shoulder and knee. Dr. Mehalik remains the most respected shoulder and knee surgeon in our region. He continues to teach arthroscopic surgery to residents, fellows and practicing orthopedic surgeons nationally and internationally. Patients, including many physicians, frequently travel locally, nationally and internationally to seek Dr. Mehalik’s expertise. His expertise and experience have distinguished him as an authority in the diagnosis and management of both common and complicated shoulder and knee problems.
He was very good
Very polite, good bedside manners, spoke clearly when giving findings and makes sure the options are clear
I have nothing but good things to say about my experience with Dr Mahalic and his staff. They are all very attentive to your issues while being pleasant during interaction.
He answered all my questions and provided the necessary service.
Very efficient office. Doctor listened, evaluated and came up with a plan.
He is an excellent surgeon and Doctor Great bedside manner as well.
Incredibly knowledgeable, intelligent, skilled, and professional.
Thorough, pleasant, prompt. Always leave confident in plan of action moving forward.
Professional and personable from start to finish. Three months after shoulder surgery and I’m doing great.
This Dr is awesome! He explains in a way you don’t need to any questions, at least with me! He’s caring, extremely intelligent. I’m so happy to find him! Thank you Dr Mehalik.