Summary

Dr. Mark Harper is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, bringing 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and focuses on complex spinal conditions and surgical interventions. Dr. Harper is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Harper practices at multiple locations throughout Sarasota and Bradenton, Florida, including Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida facilities. His expertise includes treating spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and spondylolysis. He performs advanced procedures such as lateral lumbar spinal fusion and herniated disc surgery to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Harper 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Fischer Harper has 6 locations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239

Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

5731 Bee Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34233

Spine Sport And Physical Medicine Center

2030 Bee Ridge Rd Ste BSarasota, FL 34239
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209

Doctors Same Day Surgery Center

5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 100Sarasota, FL 34233
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Doctors Hospital Of Sarasota Er In Lakewood Ranch

8500 State Road 70 EBradenton, FL 34202

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3.9 
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27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Sarasota , FLLakeland , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Fischer Harper

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Fischer Harper has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Fischer Harper has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Ganglion Cysts
  • Infection
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Fischer Harper holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Harper's NPI number is 1518940998.

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Where is Dr. Mark Harper's office located?
Dr. Mark Harper's office is located at 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34239.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Harper affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Harper is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Hca Florida Braden River Emergency, and Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.

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