Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr, MD

Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
6445 Main St, Ste 2500, Houston, TX
With two decades of experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, I am committed to delivering thorough evaluations, clear communication, and personalized treatment plans to ensure a successful recovery. Joseph T. Lanzi, Jr., MD has joined Houston Methodist as an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, hip, knee and lower‑extremity conditions, and shoulder surgery. He brings two decades of clinical experience to the Houston community, including advanced training through the HSS/Keller Army Hospital Sports Medicine Fellowship, and earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University. Before joining Houston Methodist, Dr. Lanzi practiced in El Paso as part of the US Army, where he treated a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and served as a team physician for multiple Division I, Olympic and professional athletes/teams. He has been recognized for his thorough, patient‑focused care and exceptional outcomes.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr

With two decades of experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, I am committed to delivering thorough evaluations, clear communication, and personalized treatment plans to ensure a successful recovery. Joseph T. Lanzi, Jr., MD has joined Houston Methodist as an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, hip, knee and lower‑extremity conditions, and shoulder surgery. He brings two decades of clinical experience to the Houston community, including advanced training through the HSS/Keller Army Hospital Sports Medicine Fellowship, and earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University. Before joining Houston Methodist, Dr. Lanzi practiced in El Paso as part of the US Army, where he treated a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and served as a team physician for multiple Division I, Olympic and professional athletes/teams. He has been recognized for his thorough, patient‑focused care and exceptional outcomes.

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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.
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur

Other popular visit reasons

Knee Pain
Knee Problems
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Orthopedic Consultation
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Pain
Sports Injury
Total Shoulder Replacement
Knee Pain
Knee Problems
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
Orthopedic Consultation

Office location

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
6445 Main St, Ste 2500, Houston, TX 77030

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Uniformed Services University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Keller Army Community Hospital, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
  • Tripler Army Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • USMA Prep School (USMAPS) (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1174722243

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Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr's office is located at 6445 Main St, Houston, TX 77030.

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Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr?

Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr frequently sees patients for Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Shoulder Pain, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr speak?

Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi Jr. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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