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Dr. William Melton, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 38
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Dr. William Melton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, GA.
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Dr. William Melton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 38
Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. William Melton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, GA.

About

Dr. Melton graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 2014 and completed a residency at Palmetto USC Orthopaedics. Dr. William Melton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, GA and has 12 years experience. Dr. Melton currently practices at Hughston Clinic and are affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center. Dr. Melton has experience treating conditions like Wrist Fracture, De Quervain's Disease, Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Melton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Melton is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Broken Arm
Tenosynovitis
Limb Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Elbow Sprain
Wound Repair
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Trigger Finger Release
Joint Pain
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Wrist Replacement
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Steroid Injection
Ganglion Cyst
Arthrocentesis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Fracture
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Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hand Injury
Hand Pain
Hand Tendon Injuries
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sternum Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Bursal Drainage
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Replacement
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tricare
  • United States Department of Labor
  • Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Medicaid of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Medicaid of Alabama
  • VIVA Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • CorVel
  • Triwest
  • NovaNet
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

Locations

  1. 1 Hughston Clinic - Columbus
    6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 324-6661
  2. 2 Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Harding Place
    394 Harding Pl Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 834-4482
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Lebanon
    100 Physicians Way Ste 110, Lebanon, TN 37090
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 547-6700
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
  4. 4 Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Skyline
    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN 37207
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 860-1580
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Jan 09, 2026
Bandages were taken off today for the first time since Dr. Melton performed my hand surgery. The staff were careful with my hand and kept pain minimal during my visit. I feel I have gotten top notch care.
— Jan 09, 2026
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Specialties*
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Melton frequently treats the following conditions: Wrist Fracture, De Quervain's Disease, Broken Arm, Tenosynovitis and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Melton, MD is affiliated with TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Melton, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2014
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
  • Palmetto USC Orthopaedics
    2019
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Lahey
    2020
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • TriStar Skyline Medical Center

    3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN

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