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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Great surgon personnel and friendly. Very informative day 2 after surgery sor but doing great
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
Vert comfortable about a very serious surgery. I just hope this is it.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Very upfront. I like that. I’m also very happy with the patella repair. I hope I can take better care of it. She’s done her best my old bones.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Im in Love. Patricia is a phenomenal surgeon. I would definitely want her to be the one who saws off any of my other limbs. I would recommend her to all my friends who need an amputation.. Unfortunately I will not see her again which is a good thing.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Melvin gave me hopeful options for my left leg fractures.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent and fast service, I felt confident
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
She was not only friendly but took the time to explain my issues and my options. I felt comfortable with her and respected by her.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Love her upbeat personality and I was able to ask all questions without being made to feel stupid or like I was wasting her time. She has a great bedside manner.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Great Dr. and surgeon. Takes all the time you need to explain procedure and answer all your questions.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Was experiencing severe pain she regulated my medicine and I’ve been doing very well thank you
(1 month ago)
Jan-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.
Great surgon personnel and friendly. Very informative day 2 after surgery sor but doing great
Vert comfortable about a very serious surgery. I just hope this is it.
Very upfront. I like that. I’m also very happy with the patella repair. I hope I can take better care of it. She’s done her best my old bones.
Im in Love. Patricia is a phenomenal surgeon. I would definitely want her to be the one who saws off any of my other limbs. I would recommend her to all my friends who need an amputation.. Unfortunately I will not see her again which is a good thing.
Dr. Melvin gave me hopeful options for my left leg fractures.
Excellent and fast service, I felt confident
She was not only friendly but took the time to explain my issues and my options. I felt comfortable with her and respected by her.
Love her upbeat personality and I was able to ask all questions without being made to feel stupid or like I was wasting her time. She has a great bedside manner.
Great Dr. and surgeon. Takes all the time you need to explain procedure and answer all your questions.
Was experiencing severe pain she regulated my medicine and I’ve been doing very well thank you