Craig Melbourne
Belleview,FL
Summary
Skilled Orthopedic Surgeon with expertise in Shoulder and Elbow. Adept at performing thorough medical evaluations to determine best treatment strategies. Compassionate doctor with excellent bedside manner proficient in performing joint replacements, soft tissue repairs and arthroscopic surgeries.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthopaedic Surgeon
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
09.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by employing advanced surgical techniques and evidence-based practices in orthopedic procedures.
- Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their entire treatment journey from initial consultation to post-operative followup.
- Evaluated patients in orthopedic surgery clinics, emergency rooms, intensive care units and operating rooms.
- Increased patient satisfaction through clear communication of treatment options, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes.
- Thoroughly assessed patients to identify medical condition and level of surgical risk.
- Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by providing timely updates on patient status and collaborating on treatment plans.
Fellowship- Shoulder and Elbow
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
08.2021 - 07.2022
Residency/ Internship
University of Missouri
07.2016 - 06.2021
Summer Medical Student Orthopaedic Surgery Program
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Conducted and presented research project on the incidence of iatrogenic injuries in relation to treatment of shoulder dislocations
- Shadowed orthopaedic team in a clinical setting
- Observed and assisted orthopaedic team during surgical procedures.
Sales Associate
Busch Entertainment Corporation
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Trained new employees on internal customer relationship systems, proper sales technique, and management of customer interaction.
Research Lab Assistant
University of South Florida
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Worked with faculty on research project involving the Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus
- Collected mosquitoes using carbon monoxide traps
- Prepared specimens for DNA extractions
- Organized lab equipment
- Prepared buffer solutions
- Volunteered time along with paid position.
Sales Associate/ Cashier
Gardener’s Market
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Customer service
Education
M.D. -
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2011
Skills
- Complex Shoulder and Elbow Fracture Management
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Procedures
- Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Knee Joint Reconstructive Surgery
- Adaptability to Technology
License Information
Florida, ME 148791, Active
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Part I, 400 Silver Cedar Court, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514, (919) 929-7103
Graduate Medical Training
- Fellowship, Shoulder and Elbow, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Dr. Roy Sanders, 13020 Telecom Parkway N, Temple Terrace, Florida, 33637-0925, 813-978-9700 ext. 7146, Joanna Mullins, RN, BSN, 08/01/2021, Current
- Residency/ Internship, University of Missouri, Dr. James Stannard, 1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, Missouri, 65212, (573)- 884-7796, Darcey Snethen- Residency program coordinator, 07/01/2016, 06/23/2021
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Miami, FL
- Date of Birth: 11/10/1989
Publications
- Melbourne C, Munassi SD, Ayala G, Christmas KN, Diaz M, Simon P, Mighell MA, Frankle MA. Revision for instability following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: outcomes and risk factors for failure. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2023 Jun;32(6S):S46-S52. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2023.01.023. Epub 2023 Feb 22. PMID: 36822501.
- Kusin DJ, Teytelbaum DE, Teusink MJ, Moen P, Melbourne C, Simon P, Christmas KN, Frankle MA. Outcomes of femoral head allograft for the management of glenoid bone defects in revision reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a case-controlled study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2023 Jun;32(6S):S32-S38. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.12.022. Epub 2023 Jan 18. PMID: 36681105.
- Melbourne C, Lalonde S. Differential Efficacy of Corticosteroid Solutions for Non-Operative Treatment of Digit Flexor Tenosynovitis: A Double-Blind Prospective Randomized Clinical trial.
- Melbourne CS, Smith CA, Patel J, Platt B, Cook JL. Indications and associated outcomes for platelet-rich plasma injections performed in an academic orthopaedic-specific hospital: A patient satisfaction survey. Curr Orthop Pract. 2020;31(3):263–266. doi:10.1097/BCO.0000000000000865
- Melbourne C, Shakked R, Tejwani N. Iatrogenic Proximal Humerus Fracture Patterns Associated Reductions Performed For Traumatic Shoulder Dislocations: A Retrospective Review.
- Melbourne C, Cook JL, Della Rocca GJ, Loftis C, Konicek J, Smith MJ. Biomechanical assessment of lateral ulnar collateral ligament repair and reconstruction with or without internal brace augmentation. JSES Int. 2020;4(2):224-230. doi:10.1016/j.jseint.2020.01.011
- Shen M, Cutrera NJ, Dodd AC, et al. The risk of deep vein thrombosis in total joint patients compared to orthopaedic trauma patients: Need for new prevention guidelines. J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2017;8(Suppl 2):S52- S56. doi:10.1016/j.jcot.2016.12.007
Timeline
Orthopaedic Surgeon
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
09.2022 - Current
Fellowship- Shoulder and Elbow
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
08.2021 - 07.2022
Residency/ Internship
University of Missouri
07.2016 - 06.2021
Summer Medical Student Orthopaedic Surgery Program
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
06.2013 - 08.2013
Research Lab Assistant
University of South Florida
01.2009 - 01.2010
Sales Associate
Busch Entertainment Corporation
01.2008 - 01.2012
Sales Associate/ Cashier
Gardener’s Market
01.2006 - 01.2007
M.D. -
Meharry Medical College
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of South Florida
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