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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Was very rushed during our first meeting. However. I do understand there was an administrative mixup and my appointment canceled which could have caused the rushing through my allotted time
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Love Dr Farmer. Professional and to the point!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Great doctor, wonderful surgical skills!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very thorough and knowledgeable. Joint injection helped tremendously. Was not pushing an operation at all. Very pleased.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He is the best. Gives such great information on nutrition and additional natural ways to help with pain and healing.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Patient, thorough, took the time to explain the procedure, prep and follow up very well.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Good attention
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He was very informative, kind and easy to understand
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Always willing to spend time.
Never feel rushed.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Always helpful with advise to maintain my health
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
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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.
Was very rushed during our first meeting. However. I do understand there was an administrative mixup and my appointment canceled which could have caused the rushing through my allotted time
Love Dr Farmer. Professional and to the point!
Great doctor, wonderful surgical skills!
Very thorough and knowledgeable. Joint injection helped tremendously. Was not pushing an operation at all. Very pleased.
He is the best. Gives such great information on nutrition and additional natural ways to help with pain and healing.
Patient, thorough, took the time to explain the procedure, prep and follow up very well.
Good attention
He was very informative, kind and easy to understand
Always willing to spend time. Never feel rushed.
Always helpful with advise to maintain my health