Melody Threlkeld is a board certified general surgery physician specializing in trauma surgery. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She completed her residency in general surgery from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX and her fellowship in general surgery from Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Colorectal Center in Cincinnati, OH.

Dr. Threlkeld is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.

In her free time, Dr. Threlkeld enjoys spending time with her family, bicycling, rock climbing, cooking, yoga, and traveling.

_I believe that it is important to listen to my patients and understand their expectations. Frequent communication with updates of expected outcomes can help bring clarity to an uncertain situation for patients and their families._ - Melody Threlkeld, MD