Dr. William N. Melton, M.D. earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his orthopaedic residency at Prisma Health. He went on to finish a Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at Beth Israel Lahey. Dr. Melton’s specialties include Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery, Wide-Awake Surgery and Orthopaedic Trauma and Fracture Care.
Dr. William N. Melton, M.D. earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his orthopaedic residency at Prisma Health. He went on to finish a Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at Beth Israel Lahey. Dr. Melton’s specialties include Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery, Wide-Awake Surgery and Orthopaedic Trauma and Fracture Care.
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Answers questions and does well explaining
Aug-2025
I liked him. Informative easy to communicate with knowledgable
Aug-2025
Dr. Melton is one of a kind individual. He treats patients as members of his family.
Aug-2025
He listened. He came up with a couple of options to try before we begin to think about surgery. Very personable young man
Aug-2025
Excellent amazing smart Orthopedic Doctor that's does marvelous incredible work I encourage you to keep up with the amazing great work words of encouragement pass it along please and thank you God bless you and your family and friends Amen! 💜and just remember that I am rooting for you and all of your success in life! And I am very proud of you for being amazing great orthopedic Doctor! I just wanted to say thank you for going above and beyond
Aug-2025
I was there with my elderly mother due to a wrist injury from a fall. He listened to her and was compassionate with mom. She felt cared for and heard. Thank you being so kind.
Aug-2025
Dr. Melton is the BEST!!! I’d recommend him any time!!!
Jul-2025
First time meeting him! I felt comfortable talking with him! A very nice doctor!
Jul-2025
Very polite. Seems to really care about my wrist and about surgery.
Jul-2025
I love Dr. Melton and his team. He takes the time to show me my x rays and explains how I am continuing to heal
Jun-2025
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Dr. William N. Melton, M.D. graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Georgia in Athens, GA. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA, and completed his orthopaedic residency at Prisma Health (Formerly known as Palmetto USC Orthopaedics) in Columbia, SC. He went on to finish a Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at Beth Israel Lahey in Burlington, MA.
Dr. Melton is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Orthopaedic Association, as well as a candidate member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Academically, Dr. Melton has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific research articles and textbook chapters, and he presents his research at national meetings. Currently, his ongoing research includes nerve identification in elbow trauma and accuracy of telemedicine orthopaedic examinations. Dr. Melton specializes in elbow, wrist, and hand injuries, trauma and fracture care, and wide awake surgical procedures under local anesthesia which mitigate the anesthesia risks and requirements.
Dr. Melton’s Specialties: - Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery - Wide-Awake Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma and Fracture Care
Answers questions and does well explaining
I liked him. Informative easy to communicate with knowledgable
Dr. Melton is one of a kind individual. He treats patients as members of his family.
He listened. He came up with a couple of options to try before we begin to think about surgery. Very personable young man
Excellent amazing smart Orthopedic Doctor that's does marvelous incredible work I encourage you to keep up with the amazing great work words of encouragement pass it along please and thank you God bless you and your family and friends Amen! 💜and just remember that I am rooting for you and all of your success in life! And I am very proud of you for being amazing great orthopedic Doctor! I just wanted to say thank you for going above and beyond
I was there with my elderly mother due to a wrist injury from a fall. He listened to her and was compassionate with mom. She felt cared for and heard. Thank you being so kind.
Dr. Melton is the BEST!!! I’d recommend him any time!!!
First time meeting him! I felt comfortable talking with him! A very nice doctor!
Very polite. Seems to really care about my wrist and about surgery.
I love Dr. Melton and his team. He takes the time to show me my x rays and explains how I am continuing to heal