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Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 71
Dr. John Melhorn, MD
4.4 (132 Ratings)
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Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS.
Dr. John Melhorn, MD
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Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 71
Wichita, KS
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS.

About

Dr. Melhorn graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS and has 45 years experience. Dr. Melhorn currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa, Kingman Healthcare Center, McPherson Hospital, NMC Health, Patterson Health Center, Rice County District Hospital, Saint Luke Hospital, South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center, St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City, Summit Surgical, Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital, William Newton Hospital and Wilson Medical Center. Dr. Melhorn has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hand, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Melhorn received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 132 times. Dr. Melhorn's office accepts new patients. Dr. Melhorn is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Wrist Fracture
Excision of Ganglion
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Hand Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Wrist Fusion

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  • Medica Choice
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    Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 The Hand Center PA
    625 N Carriage Pkwy Ste 125, Wichita, KS 67208
  2. 2 Office
    1927 N Webb Rd, Wichita, KS 67206
  3. 3 Office
    1927 N Webb Rd, Wichita, KS 67206

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Melhorn
4.4
Based on 132 Reviews
5 Stars (106)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (17)

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Dec 11, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Melhorn, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Melhorn's profile.

Dr. Melhorn frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Hand, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Melhorn, MD is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa, Kingman Healthcare Center, McPherson Hospital, NMC Health, Patterson Health Center, Rice County District Hospital, Saint Luke Hospital, South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center, St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City, Summit Surgical, Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital, William Newton Hospital and Wilson Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Melhorn, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, Wichita, KS

  • Ascension Via Christi St. Francis

    929 N Saint Francis Ave, Wichita, KS

  • Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa

    14800 W Saint Teresa St, Wichita, KS

  • Kingman Healthcare Center

    750 W D Ave, Kingman, KS

  • McPherson Hospital

    1000 Hospital Dr, McPherson, KS

  • NMC Health

    600 Medical Center Dr, Newton, KS

  • Patterson Health Center

    485 N KS Hwy 2, Anthony, KS

  • Rice County District Hospital

    619 S Clark Ave, Lyons, KS

  • Saint Luke Hospital

    535 S Freeborn St, Marion, KS

  • South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center

    6401 Patterson Pkwy, Arkansas City, KS

  • St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City

    3001 Avenue A, Dodge City, KS

  • Summit Surgical

    1818 E 23rd Ave, Hutchinson, KS

  • Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital

    320 N 13th St, Wakeeney, KS

  • William Newton Hospital

    1300 E 5th Ave, Winfield, KS

  • Wilson Medical Center

    2600 Ottawa Rd, Neodesha, KS