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Dr. Daniel O'Brien, MD

Dr. Daniel O'Brien, MD

Hip and Knee Surgeon
18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX
“I believe that comprehensive and compassionate care involves a strong patient-doctor relationship. I strive to truly get to know my patients and provide all the information that they need to make well-informed decisions, whether that involves conservative treatments or surgery.” Dr. Daniel O’Brien is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in conditions involving the musculoskeletal system and has expertise in treatments of the hip and knee. Dr. O’Brien earned his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, Connecticut and his adult reconstructive fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. O’Brien’s areas of interest include anterior hip replacement, minimally invasive robotic assisted partial and total knee replacement, orthopedic trauma and fracture care, arthroscopic knee surgery, and revision hip and knee surgery.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Daniel O'Brien

“I believe that comprehensive and compassionate care involves a strong patient-doctor relationship. I strive to truly get to know my patients and provide all the information that they need to make well-informed decisions, whether that involves conservative treatments or surgery.” Dr. Daniel O’Brien is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in conditions involving the musculoskeletal system and has expertise in treatments of the hip and knee. Dr. O’Brien earned his medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, Connecticut and his adult reconstructive fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. O’Brien’s areas of interest include anterior hip replacement, minimally invasive robotic assisted partial and total knee replacement, orthopedic trauma and fracture care, arthroscopic knee surgery, and revision hip and knee surgery.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Bursitis
Arthritis
Hip replacement
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Pain in joint
Bursitis
Arthritis
Hip replacement

Office location

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

Education and training

  • Medical School - Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • University of Connecticut, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Houston Methodist Hospital, Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1528421070

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Daniel O'Brien is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Daniel O'Brien's office located?

Dr. Daniel O'Brien's office is located at 18700 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Daniel O'Brien?

Dr. Daniel O'Brien frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Daniel O'Brien on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Daniel O'Brien speak?

Dr. Daniel O'Brien speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Daniel O'Brien in reviews?

30 patients have reviewed Dr. Daniel O'Brien. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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