Dr. Mark E. Farmer, M.D. is a fellowship-trained Fort Myers Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery of Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Farmer completed his internship and residency at Montefiore / Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He then pursued additional training in complex arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Mark E. Farmer, M.D. is a fellowship-trained Fort Myers Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery of Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Farmer completed his internship and residency at Montefiore / Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He then pursued additional training in complex arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.
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Great communication !makes it so easy. THANK YOU
(6 days ago)
Jan-2026
He was great with the best interest for my health
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Waited over 40 minutes for X-ray, left before seeing doc to get to another appointment.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Farmer has been my doctor since 2015
Today on my visit I had x rays and cortisone shots to help my pain
I was very grateful and will always recommend Orthopedic Center
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Wow, amazing
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Smart and cordial thank you Dr Farmer
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Farmer is the best!
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Very efficient office visit. The doctor was very informative and direct and shared with me the pros and cons of treatment. Very happy with my first visit.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Very helpful even though I didn't have an appointment.And he's still seen me anyway
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
I respect his knowledge. It gives me the info to make the needed decision
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
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Fort Myers
12670 Creekside Lane Fort Myers, FL 33919
Dr. Mark E. Farmer, M.D. is a fellowship trained Fort Myers Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery of Shoulder and Knee. Dr. Farmer specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee, in addition to primary joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He also has extensive experience in the treatment of fractures. Dr. Farmer was the first physician in the area to perform an Osteochondral allograft transplant for the treatment of cartilage defects in the knee.
Dr. Farmer was born in London, England, attended Georgetown University in Washington D.C. for both his undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed his internship and residency at Montefiore / Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He then pursued additional training in complex arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.
During his fellowship, he was a team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team that went to the World Series in 1993, and the Philadelphia Wings indoor Lacrosse team. He has been the physician for the Nuveen Masters professional tennis series, AVP volleyball, and the Florida Flame NBA development basketball team, in addition to several local high school teams.
He has been a resident of Fort Myers since 1993 and a father of two sons. He is currently the Chairman of the Orthopedic Department for the Lee Memorial Health system.
His favorite and most enjoyable hobby is spending time with his sons. As an active golfer, tennis player, and skier, it gives him a unique understanding of the importance of keeping you active with minimum downtime.
Great communication !makes it so easy. THANK YOU
He was great with the best interest for my health
Waited over 40 minutes for X-ray, left before seeing doc to get to another appointment.
Dr Farmer has been my doctor since 2015 Today on my visit I had x rays and cortisone shots to help my pain I was very grateful and will always recommend Orthopedic Center
Wow, amazing
Smart and cordial thank you Dr Farmer
Dr. Farmer is the best!
Very efficient office visit. The doctor was very informative and direct and shared with me the pros and cons of treatment. Very happy with my first visit.
Very helpful even though I didn't have an appointment.And he's still seen me anyway
I respect his knowledge. It gives me the info to make the needed decision