Dr. Mark Mellinger, MD is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand, Wrist and Elbow Surgeon. Dr. Mellinger has been with Northern Arizona Orthopaedics since 2003 and cares for patients through the Hand Specialty Center. Holding an added qualification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Mellinger’s primary practice includes treating patients for fracture care, tendon and ligament injuries, sports-related injuries and nerve and congenital disorders.
Dr. Mark Mellinger, MD is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand, Wrist and Elbow Surgeon. Dr. Mellinger has been with Northern Arizona Orthopaedics since 2003 and cares for patients through the Hand Specialty Center. Holding an added qualification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Mellinger’s primary practice includes treating patients for fracture care, tendon and ligament injuries, sports-related injuries and nerve and congenital disorders.
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Dr Mellinger was very informative on the options that were available. Explained how each procedure would go and the we decided on surgery.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
He was amazing with my 9 year old, so patient with her and was making her laugh to calm her down. Very grateful for him!
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Super kind and explained things very throughly
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Very nice people
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
The best
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Always attentative and professional with excellent results
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Very attentive, kind demeanor and explained the issue clearly.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Absolutely wonderful doctor! Listens and understands.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Mellinger is an excellent surgeon and he really cares about his patients
Dr. Mark Mellinger, MD is a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand, Wrist and Elbow Surgeon.
Dr. Mellinger has been with Northern Arizona Orthopaedics since 2003 and cares for patients through the Hand Specialty Center. Holding an added qualification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Mellinger’s primary practice includes treating patients for fracture care, tendon and ligament injuries, sports-related injuries and nerve and congenital disorders.
Before becoming an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Mellinger held a career as an Optical Engineer. His decision to dedicate his life to medicine was determined during a volunteering trip to a surgical clinic in Mexico. Dr. Mellinger earned his fellowship certificate in Hand and Microsurgery from the University of Florida. Before traveling to Florida to further his education in hand surgery, Dr. Mellinger received his post-graduate education, doctoral degree and an undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona, graduating Magna Cum Laude.
Dr. Mellinger is active in the medical community holding memberships with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
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Dr Mellinger was very informative on the options that were available. Explained how each procedure would go and the we decided on surgery.
He was amazing with my 9 year old, so patient with her and was making her laugh to calm her down. Very grateful for him!
Super kind and explained things very throughly
Very nice people
The best
Always attentative and professional with excellent results
Very attentive, kind demeanor and explained the issue clearly.
Absolutely wonderful doctor! Listens and understands.
Dr Mellinger is an excellent surgeon and he really cares about his patients
Compassionate and understanding