J. Mark Melhorn, MD

Dr. Mark Melhorn, M.D. joined Mid-America Orthopedics in 2023 after more than 35 years of solo private practice in Wichita, Kansas. Mark Melhorn, MD specializes in orthopaedics of the hand and upper extremity which includes the hand, elbow, shoulder and neck. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is Board Certified in Orthopaedics with an additional Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He practices at The Hand Center at Mid-America Orthopedics at the 1927 North Webb Rd Location.

Mark Melhorn, MD grew up in La Verne, California and McPherson, Kansas and participated in football and tennis in high school and college. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residence at the Kansas University School of Medicine-Wichita. This was followed by a fellowship in Hand and Upper Limb at the Boyes-University of Southern California Kech School of Medicine in Los Angles, California.

He is an Associate Clinical Professor with the Kansas University School of Medicine volunteer faculty and enjoys the opportunity to help train future healthcare providers. In addition to his local teaching activities, Mark Melhorn, MD provides education programs and research for the American Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He enjoys treating patients of all ages and multiple generations in the same family.

Mark Melhorn, MD is dedicated to his family, church, and community. He enjoys playing tennis.