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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Smart and cordial thank you Dr Farmer
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Farmer is the best!
(1 week 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 week ago)
Dec-2025
Very helpful even though I didn't have an appointment.And he's still seen me anyway
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
I respect his knowledge. It gives me the info to make the needed decision
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Appreciated his honesty professionalism and promptness
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
He’s honest and a kind caring doctor!!
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Was very knowledgeable and was able to address my knee pain and how to improve my stability.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Honest opinions. Complete analysis of my situation. Provided all the necessary information for next steps.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
I met Dr. Farmer for the first time today and instantly liked him. He's personable and explains everything in detail. He has great reviews and I feel confident in his skills as a knee surgeon.
(1 month ago)
Nov-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.
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
Appreciated his honesty professionalism and promptness
He’s honest and a kind caring doctor!!
Was very knowledgeable and was able to address my knee pain and how to improve my stability.
Honest opinions. Complete analysis of my situation. Provided all the necessary information for next steps.
I met Dr. Farmer for the first time today and instantly liked him. He's personable and explains everything in detail. He has great reviews and I feel confident in his skills as a knee surgeon.