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Dr. John Melhorn, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 72
Dr. John Melhorn, MD
Map Pin Small Wichita, KS
Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS.
Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 72
Wichita, KS
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS.
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About Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Dr. Melhorn graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at St. Francis/University of Kansas - Wichita Affiliated Hospitals, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. John Melhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Wichita, KS and has 47 years experience. Dr. Melhorn has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Hand, Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Dupuytrens Contracture and Trigger Finger among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Melhorn's office accepts new patients. Dr. Melhorn is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Dupuytrens Contracture
Trigger Finger
Trigger Finger Release
De Quervain's Disease
Wrist Replacement
Carpal Tunnel Release
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Excision of Ganglion
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Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
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Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Wrist Fusion

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Card PPO
    Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Blue Choice PPO

Where Dr. John Melhorn, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 The Hand Center P.A.
    625 N Carriage Pkwy Ste 125, Wichita, KS 67208
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (316) 688-5656
  2. 2 Mid-America Orthopedics LLC
    1923 N Webb Rd, Wichita, KS 67206
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (316) 630-9300
  3. 3 Office
    1927 N Webb Rd, Wichita, KS 67206
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (316) 630-9300

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Meet Dr. John Melhorn, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Melhorn's Practice

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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: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Hand, Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Dupuytrens Contracture and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Melhorn, MD is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Summit Surgical, Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa, Cypress Surgery Center, Kingman Healthcare Center, McPherson Hospital, NMC Health, Russell Regional Hospital, Saint Luke Hospital, South Central Kansas Medical Center, St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City, 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.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • St. Francis/University of Kansas - Wichita Affiliated Hospitals, Orthopaedic Surgery
    1985
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Joseph H. Boyes Hand Fellowship, The University Of Southern California
    1986
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. John Melhorn, MD Practices

  • Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, Wichita, KS

  • Summit Surgical

    1818 E 23rd Ave, Hutchinson, KS

  • Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa

    14800 W Saint Teresa St, Wichita, KS

  • Cypress Surgery Center

    9300 E 29th St N Ste 100, 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

  • Russell Regional Hospital

    200 S Main St, Russell, KS

  • Saint Luke Hospital

    535 S Freeborn St, Marion, KS

  • South Central Kansas Medical Center

    6401 Patterson Pkwy, Arkansas City, KS

  • St. Catherine Hospital-Dodge City

    3001 Avenue A, Dodge City, 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

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