Dr. Mark Tenholder, MD

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Orthopedic Surgery ·

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46 y/o

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Dr. Mark Tenholder, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Fort Walton Beach, FL and has been practicing for 19 years. He specializes in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and more.Read his story

Orthopaedic Associates

1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 100

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Insurance Accepted

Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
Aetna
Anthem
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Assurant Health
Beech Street (Multiplan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
CHAMPVA
Cigna
Commercial Insurance Company
Coventry Health Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Florida Hospital Healthcare System
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Top Care Areas

See how frequently Dr. Tenholder performs your care needs compared to other doctors.

Joint Pain

very high

more than 99% of peers

Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)

very high

more than 99% of peers

very high

more than 99% of peers

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Dr. Tenholder's bio

This content was provided by Dr. Tenholder "Dr. Mark J. Tenholder joined Orthopaedic Associates in August 2004. Dr. Tenholder graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Medicine. He then completed an orthopaedic surgery internship and residency at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte North Carolina. Dr. Tenholder went on to complete an orthopaedic surgery fellowship at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute in New York, New York. In his free time Dr. Tenholder enjoys spending time with his wife and children, golfing, boating, fishing, spending time at the beach, snow skiing, and water skiing. He also enjoys serving as a team physician for Choctawhatchee High School."

Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Tenholder "My goal for your visit and subsequent care is to make it a pleasant and successful experience. I take pride in providing personable, attentive, and detail-oriented service. This involves an active and understandable dialogue between us, including a review of all possible treatment options, of which surgery is typically the last resort. I also take tremendous pride in my surgical skills and outcomes, keeping up to date on the most advanced technologies and least invasive techniques."

25 Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery
Adult Orthopedic Surgery
Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Bone Densitometry
Emergency Sports Medicine
Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Orthopedics
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Men's Sports Medicine
Non-Surgical Orthopedics
Orthopedic Arthroscopy
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Hip Surgery
Orthopedic Knee Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction
Sports Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation Medicine

1 Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery
Accredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*

131 Conditions Treated

Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Injury
Ankle Instability
Ankle Laxity
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Ankle Misalignment
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Ankle
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Finger
Arthritis of the Foot
Arthritis of the Hand
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Arthritis of the Wrist
Avulsion Fracture
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bursitis
Calcaneus Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Compound Fracture
Crystal Arthropathy
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytren's Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Disorders
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Injuries
Foot Sprain
Fracture
Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
Fractured Lower Leg
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hand Injury
Hip Arthritis
Hip Bursitis
Hip Dislocation
Hip Flexor Strain
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Injury
Hip Labral Tear
Hip Muscle Strain
Hip Pain
Hip Pointer Injuries
Hip Socket Injuries
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Disorders
Joint Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Arthritis
Knee Deformity
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Joint - Varus Deformity
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Metatarsal Fracture
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hands
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthropathy
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
Pediatric Ankle Fractures
Pediatric Fractures
Pediatric Sports Injuries
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries of the Knee
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture
Subacromial Bursitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Toe Fractures
Traumatic Arthropathy
Trochanteric Bursitis
Wear and Tear Arthritis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Injuries

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117 Procedures

Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Carpal Tunnel Release
Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hemi (Half) Hip Replacement
Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement, Cementless
Hip Resurfacing
Hip Surgery
Image-Guided Hip Replacement
Image-Guided Knee Replacement
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Injection of Tendon
Injection Therapy
Joint Replacement Surgery
Joint Replacement Using Alternate Bearing Surfaces
Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Resurfacing
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Ligament Reconstruction
Ligament Repair
Meniscectomy
Mini Knee Surgery
Mini-Incision Hip Surgery
Minimally Invasive and Navigational Procedure
Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Minimally Invasive Rotator Cuff Repair
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Knee Resurfacing
Patient Specific Implantation
Physical Therapy
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Robotic Assisted Procedure
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Soft Tissue Injections
Sports Medicine Arthoscopy
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Sports Medicine Surgery
Sports Rehabilitation
Steroid Injection
Surgery, Trauma
Synovial Biopsy
Tendon and Bursa Injection
Tendon Repair
Tendon Surgery
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Florida.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

University of Florida
Undergraduate School | Graduated 1993
University of Florida
Medical School | Graduated 1997
Carolinas Medical Center
Internship Hospital | Completed 1998
Carolinas Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital | Completed 1999
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center
Residency Hospital | Completed 2003
Insall Scott Kelly Institute
Fellowship Hospital | Completed 2004

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Healthgrades Honor Roll
Healthgrades 5-Star Award, 2005-pres
Areas first Computer Navigated knee replacement, 2007
Areas first Custum Fit knee replacement, 2009

Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

English

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New Patients

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Dr. Tenholder's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tenholder

5.0

Based on 163 reviews

5 Stars	98.15950920245399%	(160)
4 Stars	1.2269938650306749%	(2)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	0.6134969325153374%	(1)

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Dr Tenholder took over my care from a previous provider and made quick, confident decisions about how to move forward. I really appreciated that since I had been suffering for a couple of years.

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