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Dr. James D Melton M.D.
Orthopedist
130 Pablo St Lakeland FL, 33803About
Dr. James Melton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Melton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Melton tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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