Melissa Weinandt joined Orthopedic Institute in 2019. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Biology and a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of South Dakota.
Melissa Weinandt joined Orthopedic Institute in 2019. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Biology and a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of South Dakota.
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She's excellent! She's kind and listened to me.
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Very compassionate and very good listener
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Excellent
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
Very attentive to the area of pain.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Really appreciated her explanation of my situation.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
She is an awesome Dr.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Very pleasant. Listens to my problems.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Melissa is one smart provider. She has helped me manage my pain and I totally trust her. She has taken my fear of injections away.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Very personable and knowledgeable.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Very easy to talk to. Explained everything very well.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
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(Old Main Office) Sioux Falls
Melissa Weinandt joined Orthopedic Institute in 2019. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Biology and a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of South Dakota.
Melissa pursued a career as a Physician Assistant to be able to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to patients. She practices evidence-based medicine while still taking the time to listen to patients to get to the root of their problems. Having grown up in a small town near Sioux Falls, she saw firsthand Orthopedic Institute’s reputation of providing high-quality healthcare and is excited to be a part of the team. She enjoys seeing patients succeed after treatment and return to their previous standard of living.
Outside of the office, Melissa enjoys spending time with her friends and family. She also loves playing and watching soccer, baking, and traveling.
She's excellent! She's kind and listened to me.
Very compassionate and very good listener
Excellent
Very attentive to the area of pain.
Really appreciated her explanation of my situation.
She is an awesome Dr.
Very pleasant. Listens to my problems.
Melissa is one smart provider. She has helped me manage my pain and I totally trust her. She has taken my fear of injections away.
Very personable and knowledgeable.
Very easy to talk to. Explained everything very well.