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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Excellent dr explains everything to patient understands and gives right amount time with patient
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Found a doctor who is FINALLY up to sp and on state of the art medicine
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Farmer is very thorough and very knowledgeable. I always feel comfortable in knowing Dr Farmer has my my best interest and treatment at the forefront.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Great MD, very informative on DX, everything you need to know
Pre Surgery, Postoperative care from start to finish
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Very professional, and a good bedside manner. Was impressed with the scope of medical knowledge.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Nice and to the point explained
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
I’m one year out from my jiffy knee and I am very pleased. Great staff, efficient office and Dr Farmer is exceptional
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
On time visit and very happy with my appointment. Dr. Farmer was very professional and very likeable. He shared what options I have and left it up to me on how to proceed.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Very thorough explaining what happened and the choices available. A couple of my friends recommended him, and I see why.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
He was very informative and very professional.
(1 month ago)
Jun-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.
Excellent dr explains everything to patient understands and gives right amount time with patient
Found a doctor who is FINALLY up to sp and on state of the art medicine
Dr Farmer is very thorough and very knowledgeable. I always feel comfortable in knowing Dr Farmer has my my best interest and treatment at the forefront.
Great MD, very informative on DX, everything you need to know Pre Surgery, Postoperative care from start to finish
Very professional, and a good bedside manner. Was impressed with the scope of medical knowledge.
Nice and to the point explained
I’m one year out from my jiffy knee and I am very pleased. Great staff, efficient office and Dr Farmer is exceptional
On time visit and very happy with my appointment. Dr. Farmer was very professional and very likeable. He shared what options I have and left it up to me on how to proceed.
Very thorough explaining what happened and the choices available. A couple of my friends recommended him, and I see why.
He was very informative and very professional.