4.8
20 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melanie Sanders specializes in orthopedic surgery with advanced expertise in foot and ankle surgery. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has dedicated 47 years to helping patients overcome complex orthopedic conditions. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of surgical practice, making her one of the most seasoned specialists in her field. Dr. Sanders communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Sanders practices at Franciscan Health Mooresville and serves patients throughout Carmel, Indiana. She focuses on treating conditions such as tendinopathies and osteoarthritis, including specialized care for ankle osteoarthritis. Her surgical expertise includes advanced imaging techniques like MRI and arthrogram procedures, along with specialized MRI of the foot and ankle to provide precise diagnoses. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Sanders practices at Franciscan Health Mooresville and serves patients throughout Carmel, Indiana. She focuses on treating conditions such as tendinopathies and osteoarthritis, including specialized care for ankle osteoarthritis. Her surgical expertise includes advanced imaging techniques like MRI and arthrogram procedures, along with specialized MRI of the foot and ankle to provide precise diagnoses. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- speaks English
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melanie Sanders has 6 locationsForté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
10767 Illinois StCarmel, IN 46032Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Forte Sports Medicine And Orthopedics
10767 Illinois St Ste 3000BCarmel, IN 46032Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Forte Sports Medicine And Orthopedics
10767 Illinois StCarmel, IN 46032Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Wed4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Thu4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Fri4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sat4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sun4:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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| Dr. Melanie Sanders, MD | Dr. Zachary M. NaPier, MD | Dr. John Paul Dormans, MD | Dr. Kevin Eugene Julian, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Carmel , IN | Carmel , IN | Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Sanders
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melanie Sanders has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melanie Sanders has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Melanie Sanders holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Sanders' NPI number is 1235462540.
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- Dr. Melanie Sanders is affiliated with Franciscan Health Mooresville.
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