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Dr. Melanie Sanders, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
4.4 (12)
Map Pin Small Carmel, IN
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Melanie Sanders, MD

Dr. Melanie Sanders, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Carmel, IN. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine and is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Franciscan Health Mooresville and Franciscan Health Carmel. Dr. Sanders, completed a residency at Louisiana State University Hospital Shreveport, LA. Patients rated Dr. Sanders an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Sanders works at Fortv© Sports Medicine and Orthopedics in Carmel, IN with other offices in Mooresville, IN. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sanders' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Fortv© Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
    10767 Illinois St, Carmel, IN 46032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 817-1200
  2. 2
    Joint Replacement Surgeons of Indiana
    1199 Hadley Rd, Mooresville, IN 46158 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 831-2273

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  • Franciscan Health Indianapolis
  • Franciscan Health Mooresville
  • Franciscan Health Carmel

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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1235462540
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Texas Health Science Center Dallas, TX
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    Residency
    • Louisiana State University Hospital Shreveport, LA
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    • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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