Dr. Tricia Melvin, M.D., MBS, is an orthopedic surgeon with dual fellowship training in orthopedic trauma, as well as hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Melvin specializes in complex fracture care, polytrauma, pelvic and acetabular fractures, and more. He completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, followed by a hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship at Joint Implant Surgeons in New Albany, Ohio, where she trained under Dr. Adolph V. Lombardi.
Dr. Tricia Melvin, M.D., MBS, is an orthopedic surgeon with dual fellowship training in orthopedic trauma, as well as hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Melvin specializes in complex fracture care, polytrauma, pelvic and acetabular fractures, and more. He completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, followed by a hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship at Joint Implant Surgeons in New Albany, Ohio, where she trained under Dr. Adolph V. Lombardi.
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Dr. Melvin was amazing. She came to speak to my client before the surgery and had a reassuring and calming energy about her. I would highly recommend her and her whole team to anybody in need of orthopedic surgery.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Melvin saved my leg, thank you so much
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Super sonic! Warm friendly and professional. 👍
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
She is the best, very friendly and take time with you I would recommend her to everyone, very nice person o
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
I appreciated Doctor Melvin showing me the positive changes on the xrays in the last month.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very down to earth, listens to your concerns. Very helpful and empathetic. I recommend her highly.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
I feel very confident with her
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Melvin always listens to my questions and will work with options that benefit me.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very professional, courteous and caring. Excellent surgeon
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Melvin is the most awesome doctor I've ever had in my life. And I've had a lot. She is very sweet, intelligent, caring, and I trust her with my knee completely.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
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Scottsdale Clinic
8952 E Desert Cove Ave Suite 113 Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Dr. Tricia Melvin, M.D., MBS, is an orthopedic surgeon with dual fellowship training in orthopedic trauma, as well as hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Melvin specializes in complex fracture care, polytrauma, pelvic and acetabular fractures, nonunion fractures, primary and revision hip and knee replacements, and periprosthetic fractures.
Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Dr. Melvin completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, followed by a hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship at Joint Implant Surgeons in New Albany, Ohio, where she trained under Dr. Adolph V. Lombardi. Her trauma fellowship provided extensive experience in managing polytraumatized patients, complex fracture repairs, and orthopedic infections, while her arthroplasty fellowship focused on high-volume primary and revision hip and knee surgeries and the economics of outpatient joint replacements.
Dr. Melvin completed her orthopedic surgery residency at Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh where she provided on-field medical coverage for western Pennsylvania high school athletics and was actively involved in medical student education. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University College of Medicine, a Master of Biomedical Sciences with honors from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, and her undergraduate degree with honors from Brown University, where she lettered in varsity softball for four years.
Dr. Melvin is an active member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and the Gladden Society.
Dr. Melvin was amazing. She came to speak to my client before the surgery and had a reassuring and calming energy about her. I would highly recommend her and her whole team to anybody in need of orthopedic surgery.
Dr Melvin saved my leg, thank you so much
Super sonic! Warm friendly and professional. 👍
She is the best, very friendly and take time with you I would recommend her to everyone, very nice person o
I appreciated Doctor Melvin showing me the positive changes on the xrays in the last month.
Very down to earth, listens to your concerns. Very helpful and empathetic. I recommend her highly.
I feel very confident with her
Dr. Melvin always listens to my questions and will work with options that benefit me.
Very professional, courteous and caring. Excellent surgeon
Dr Melvin is the most awesome doctor I've ever had in my life. And I've had a lot. She is very sweet, intelligent, caring, and I trust her with my knee completely.