Program Overview

Department of Orthopedic Surgery

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery offers various clinical specialties, including:

• Patient Education Videos
  • Concussion
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • General Orthopedics
  • Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Imaging / Guided Interventions
  • Orthopedic Oncology
  • Orthopedic Trauma and Fracture Care
  • Bone Health and Osteoporosis
  • Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis
  • Primary Care Sports Medicine
  • Reconstructive Shoulder
  • Spine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Total Joint Replacement

Education

The department provides education through:

• Applicant Information
• Education Overview
• Residency Program
• Fellowship Programs
• Symposiums
• Orthopedic Trauma Guideline Repository

Primary Care Sports Medicine Program

About the Program

Primary Care Sports Medicine physicians have significant training in the treatment and prevention of illness and injury, returning patients to an active lifestyle as soon as possible. Specialists at UT Ortho are board-certified in either Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with an additional year of sports medicine training. Actively involved in the community, each of our physicians serves as Team Physician for local high schools, colleges, and professional sports teams in the greater Houston area.

Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School

The Orthopedic Surgery department is part of McGovern Medical School, which offers various resources, including faculty, news, practice locations, and clinical specialties.