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Dr. Samuel M Adu-Lartey, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.77
·86 reviews
Very satisfied. Very knowledgeable physician, very helpful. - Nov 18, 2020 by Jason H.Click to read more
21 mi · 705 S Fry Rd, 225, Katy, TX 77450
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 1 more ·
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Dr. Maxwell S. Adu-Lartey grew up in Ghana and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. During medical school, Dr. Adu-Lartey was involved in extensive geriatric research at the prestigious Johns Hopk...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Christopher Smith, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·39 reviews
Great staff. Dr. Smith took the time to explain the process and insured that all my questions were answered - May 22, 2023 by Gregory E.Click to read more
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 6 more ·
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Dr. Christopher Smith is a third-generation orthopedic surgeon, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, both of whom were leaders in the local medical community. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Texas Tech University in Lubbock and completed both his internship and residency a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Daniel O'Brien, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 4 more ·
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“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...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Thomas Rivers, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·42 reviews
Good and fast everyone friendly and cummication all the before my visit. Thanks Andrew - May 10, 2023 by Andrew Y.Click to read more
20 mi · 16811 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint injury due to trauma + 8 more ·
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?In partnership with my patients, my goal is to provide the most appropriate and current orthopedic treatment available to help them meet their goals and return to the lifestyle that they desire. I completed my Doctor of Medicine, followed by an internship in General Surgery at Texas A&M University....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Michael Kent, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·38 reviews
The best experience I have ever had. I will definitely recommend Dr. Kent. - Jan 17, 2025 by Cheryl W.Click to read more
20 mi · 16811 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint problems + 8 more ·
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“I hope to deliver a patient experience that exceeds expectations. I intend to restore function with the latest clinically relevant and evidence-based techniques that are available. I plan to get my patients back to their active, healthy lives as quickly and safely as possible. I earned my Doctor of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Stephen Tabor, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·31 reviews
13.5 mi · 2515 Business Ctr Dr, Pearland, TX 77584
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In 2005, Dr. Tabor earned his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed his Family Medicine residency and his Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship at the Conroe Medical Education Foundation in 2008 and 2009, respectively.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Erik H. Mahlstedt, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.88
·34 reviews
This was a great experience, the office was very clean. They were very professional. They were very friendly and very knowledgeable. They answered all my questions and made me feel very comfortable and had a big concern for my well-being. I will definitely recommend them to everyone. - Nov 13, 2024 ...Click to read more
15 mi · 4500 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Ste 120, Pasadena, TX 77505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in bursitis + 3 more ·
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If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. A nationally certified physician assistant, Erik Mahlstedt practices general orthopedics with an emphasis on the conservative management of arthritis, fractures and neck and back pain. He is pleased to be part of the Bay...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Jesus Juarez, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·30 reviews
21 mi · 905 W Medical Center Blvd, Ste 404, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 2 more ·
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Dr. Jesus Armando Juarez is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery. He holds multiple academic appointments, including Clinical Assistant Professor roles at the University of Houston College of Medicine, HCA Houston Healthcare West, and UTMB School...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Vincent Phan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.91
·47 reviews
Dr. Phan is absolutely AWESOME! Very thorough. Took his time. Answered all of my questions. His staff is knowledgeable and kind. Special thanks and recognition to Millie, who checked me in and Megan who gave me my cortisone shots. I would DEFINITELY highly recommend this doctor and his sta...Click to read more
20 mi · 16811 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 4 more ·
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“My role as a surgeon is to provide my patients with the most comprehensive information to help guide them in selecting the best treatment option. If the decision is a surgical one, I practice with clinically proven orthopedic care using effective, state-of-theart techniques.” Dr. Phan is one of ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Donald Dominy, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·31 reviews
Professional, informative, efficient - Jun 17, 2020 by Sandra W.Click to read more
20 mi · 16811 Southwest Fwy, Ste 200, Sugarland, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand + 4 more ·
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“Relying upon the latest clinically proven techniques, I consider both conservative and surgical options as I develop an individualized treatment plan with each patient. I strive to minimize pain and maximize function with as little interruption as possible to my patients’ daily activities.” Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Benjamin Mwanika, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·24 reviews
14 mi · 8503 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Humble, TX 77396
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Mwanika is a Family Medicine and Sports Medicine physician at Kelsey-Seybold in the Orthopedics department. In 2003, he received his Bachelor of Science in exercise science/athletic training at Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina. He went on to complete his Master of Arts...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Chia Wu, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.88
·43 reviews
Dr Wu and his staff were great, I was in and out in about 45 minutes including x-rays. Everyone I encountered was friendly and helpful. - Aug 14, 2024 by Dawn B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1677 W Baker Rd A, Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wu's approach to patient care centers on understanding each individual's needs and tailoring treatments accordingly. He strongly believes in providing information and options so patients are empowered to make decisions collaboratively. His goal is to help patients return to their pre-injury leve...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Andrew Friedmann, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.98
·48 reviews
I appreciate how they did so much in 1 office visit . X-ray, shots and office visits all in 1 hour. - Aug 24, 2023 by Shayla H.Click to read more
Baytown, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 2 more ·
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My goal is to help my patients return to their desired activity level as quickly as possible with minimal disruption to their everyday life. I utilize the most advanced techniques and equipment to ensure the best possible care and outcomes for my patients. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from the Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Anef Niaz, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.93
·29 reviews
Dr is not very friendly and look like or to me feel like he doesn’t care what I am feeling - Feb 13, 2026 by Rakhshanda T.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 11211 Nexus Ave, Stafford, TX 77477
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Anef Niaz earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2012, graduating cum laude. He earned his medical degree at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, in 2017. In 2020, he completed his Internal Medicine residency a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. David Sun, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·35 reviews
The visit went well. Dr Sun was very nice, easy to communicate with, listen to what I had to say. And diagnose my problem.. by Joann T.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1677 W Baker Rd, Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 6 more ·
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I am a conservative surgeon who values the physician-patient relationship. I believe in developing personalized treatment plans together with patients and exploring all non-operative options before considering surgery. I want to be there for the patient every step of the way, from their first clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Andrew Friedmann, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·48 reviews
I appreciate how they did so much in 1 office visit . X-ray, shots and office visits all in 1 hour. - Aug 24, 2023 by Shayla H.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1677 W Baker Rd, Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 2 more ·
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My goal is to help my patients return to their desired activity level as quickly as possible with minimal disruption to their everyday life. I utilize the most advanced techniques and equipment to ensure the best possible care and outcomes for my patients. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from the Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. David Brown, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·30 reviews
He was very nice, very knowledgeable but I did not like the long time we had to wait for the dr once we were in the room.. - Aug 2, 2025 by Rosie K.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 18123 Upper Bay Rd, Ste 200, Houston, TX 77058
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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“I am passionate about restoring my patients to full function and empowering them to continue their active lifestyles, regardless of age. My advanced fellowship training in sports medicine and expertise in the latest biologic, arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques enable me to provide perso...Click to read more

Dr. David Falgout, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·15 reviews
Place very new ,comfortable the doctor very professional, knowledgeable, kind ,listening all concerns, answers all the questions, didn't rush the appointment. His assistant excellent. Really liked it. Thank you - Aug 14, 2025 by Claudia R.Click to read more
23 mi · 24518 Northwest Fwy, Ste 275, Cypress, TX 77429
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"I am dedicated to restoring and enhancing the quality of life for my patients through innovative, patient-centered care. I believe in a holistic approach that combines cutting-edge techniques with compassionate support to help individuals achieve their highest level of physical performance and well...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Horace Brown, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.97
·30 reviews
Great and very pleasant.Click to read more
15 mi · 5001 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Horace Brown, MD, CAQSM, is a board-certified physician practicing in both Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. In 2020, he earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He completed the Harlem Residency in Family Medicine sponsored by the Institute for Family Health in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Stephen Tabor, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·31 reviews
15 mi · 5001 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In 2005, Dr. Tabor earned his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed his Family Medicine residency and his Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship at the Conroe Medical Education Foundation in 2008 and 2009, respectively.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Daniel Torres, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
22.5 mi · 18123 Upper Bay Rd, Ste 200, Houston, TX 77058
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 4 more ·
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"I believe that every patient deserves personalized care that restores function and improves quality of life. My approach is to listen carefully, explain conditions in clear terms and guide patients through both surgical and non-surgical options." Dr. Daniel Torres is a fellowship-trained, board-ce...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Joshua Steward, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
3.00
·2 reviews
23 mi · 24518 Northwest Fwy, Ste 275, Cypress, TX 77429
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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"I believe every patient deserves a comprehensive and individualized approach to their orthopedic issues. My goal is to empower patients to regain their independence and enjoy an active lifestyle by delivering care centered on integrity, compassion, and professionalism." Joshua N. Steward, MD is a...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Michael Hopson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.93
·33 reviews
Low wait time which is important to me. His bedside manner is great. - Aug 24, 2023 by Bertha D.Click to read more
Baytown, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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An orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Michael Hopson takes care of the surgical needs of the community of Baytown, TX. He currently practices at Houston Methodist Orthopedic & Sports Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. Dr. Hopson is an alumnus of the University of New Mex...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Chelsea Dupont, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics)
5.00
·15 reviews
She helped provide the best treatment for my pain and she communicated with me so I can understand my situation. - Nov 11, 2024 by Freida D.Click to read more
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 1 more ·
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As a native Houstonian and nurse practitioner in Orthopedics, my mission is to improve access to high-quality health care for my community. I also enjoy collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive and patient-focused treatment plans. Chelsea Gargour, NP-C, has the privileg...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Michael Hopson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·33 reviews
Low wait time which is important to me. His bedside manner is great. - Aug 24, 2023 by Bertha D.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1677 W Baker Rd, Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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An orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Michael Hopson takes care of the surgical needs of the community of Baytown, TX. He currently practices at Houston Methodist Orthopedic & Sports Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. Dr. Hopson is an alumnus of the University of New Mex...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Victoria Payne, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·6 reviews
My husband was initially concerned that she was a younger provider with few reviews but she far exceeded our expectations! She had great bedside manner, was extremely knowledgeable, listened and answered all of my questions and had even reviewed all of my history and images before I arrived. Most pr...Click to read more
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 1 more ·
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I combine my extensive knowledge of anatomy and orthopedic procedures with a compassionate approach to patient care, ensuring each individual receives support throughout their journey to recovery. With a focus on clear communication, thorough diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans, I strive to ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Christian Schupp, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.85
·81 reviews
Highly recommended..should have visited this location years ago. - Apr 19, 2022 by Ruben L.Click to read more
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 9 more ·
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Dr. Christian Schupp is a skilled and qualified sports medicine specialist serving the community of Houston, TX. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas, San Antonio. He completed his internship and residency in family medicine at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. He also compl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Jasmine Chaisson, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·2 reviews
PA Caisson was very caring, respectful and professional. She clearly explained her diagnosis to me. - Nov 19, 2025 by Francisco G.Click to read more
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 5 more ·
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Chronic knee and hip pain can make everyday activities seem difficult or nearly impossible. While surgical intervention is available, my mission is to help patients differentiate the source of their pain and exhaust non-operative treatments first. By spending time with my patients, I provide valuabl...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Nader Ayub, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.77
·55 reviews
Excellent experience!! Fabulous Dr. and facility. - Jun 26, 2022 by Phyllis F.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 8330 Hwy 6, Ste 110, Missouri City, TX 77459
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 9 more ·
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Dr. Nader Ayub is a diligent sports medicine specialist serving the communities of Sugar Land and Missouri City, TX. Dr. Ayub obtained his degree in osteopathic medicine from the University of North Texas. Further, he completed his internship and his residency at Memorial Hermann. He is fellowship-t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Daniel Torres, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
26.5 mi · 2220 E. League city pkwy, suite 102, League City, TX 77573
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 4 more ·
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"I believe that every patient deserves personalized care that restores function and improves quality of life. My approach is to listen carefully, explain conditions in clear terms and guide patients through both surgical and non-surgical options." Dr. Daniel Torres is a fellowship-trained, board-ce...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Scott Rand, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.87
·53 reviews
Excellent care! X-rays in office and everyone was nice and made me feel comfortable . Dr Rand listened and took great care of me. - Jan 19, 2023 by Glenda B.Click to read more
Houston, TX
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 8 more ·
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Dr. Rand is a sports medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience treating athletes and active patients in the greater Houston area. He graduated from the University of South Dakota school of medicine in 1989 and did his family medicine training in the US Navy in Pensacola, FL. After servi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Scott Rand, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.87
·53 reviews
Excellent care! X-rays in office and everyone was nice and made me feel comfortable . Dr Rand listened and took great care of me. - Jan 19, 2023 by Glenda B.Click to read more
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 8 more ·
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Dr. Rand is a sports medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience treating athletes and active patients in the greater Houston area. He graduated from the University of South Dakota school of medicine in 1989 and did his family medicine training in the US Navy in Pensacola, FL. After servi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Nelson Lopez, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.67
·24 reviews
Will be going back for a follow up! Amazing Dr. , his team and the front desk! Great experience - Jul 23, 2025Click to read more
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 7 more ·
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Mr. Nelson Lopez is a detail-oriented and skilled physician assistant specializing in orthopedics. Currently, he offers consultations and follow-ups for various orthopedic conditions at Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Houston, TX. Mr. Lopez consistently provides exemplary care ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Melanie Caldwell, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
18 mi · 13802 Centerfield Dr, Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in pain in joint + 2 more ·
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I am dedicated to providing personalized care and comprehensive treatment plans to help patients recover from injuries and achieve their athletic goals with confidence and resilience. Melanie Caldwell PA-C is a certified Physician Associate practicing in Texas since 2001. She earned her Master's in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Kyle Borque, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.86
·33 reviews
For personal reasons, I would feel more comfortable if my appointment were conducted privately with only my doctor present. I was not aware that I had to make such request, nor did he ask for my permission to have present of medical student or residents. - Sep 3, 2025 by Rusha J.Click to read more
20 mi · 16811 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 8 more ·
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Through a personalized, minimally invasive treatment plan and a joint commitment, I believe my patients can get back to their active lifestyle. Using my expertise in working with many professional athletes, I am able to treat my patients with the highest level of care using the most up-to-date nonsu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jens Holt-Jensen, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·19 reviews
17.5 mi · 15655 Cypress Woods Medical Dr, Houston, TX 77014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Jens Holt-Jensen, DO, MPH, is a fellowship-trained orthopedist who is board certified in both Sports Medicine and Family Medicine. He attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg in 2021. Dr. Holt-Jensen then completed his residency at Allegheny Health Network - Forbes Fami...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Ije Nwaeze, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.78
·23 reviews
- Aug 23, 2025 by Ana Maria B.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 15655 Cypress Woods Medical Dr, Houston, TX 77014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nwaeze earned his medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine in 2000. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Maryland in 2003. He is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and has Certificate of added qualification in S...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Sean Townsend, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·1 review
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in broken or dislocated ankle/foot + 2 more ·
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“My goal is to provide patients with individualized foot and ankle care so that they can pursue the activities which matter most to them.” Sean Townsend is a certified physician assistant specializing in foot and ankle care. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Science from Ouachita Baptist Universi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Anef Niaz, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.93
·29 reviews
Dr is not very friendly and look like or to me feel like he doesn’t care what I am feeling - Feb 13, 2026 by Rakhshanda T.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 11555 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Anef Niaz earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2012, graduating cum laude. He earned his medical degree at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, in 2017. In 2020, he completed his Internal Medicine residency a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Javier Rios, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.85
·87 reviews
Dr. Rios is an experienced man who takes care of business and very easy to get along with. - Feb 19, 2025 by Terry N.Click to read more
21 mi · 905 W Medical Ctr Blvd, Ste 404, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis ·
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A sports medicine specialist by profession, Dr. Javier Rios serves the residents of Webster, TX. At present, he practices at CLS Health. People visit Dr. Rios for various reasons, such as back pain, muscle strain, ankle problems, hip pain, and herniated disk. He is committed to the well-being of hi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Horace Brown, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.97
·30 reviews
Great and very pleasant.Click to read more
20 mi · 1010 S Ponds Dr, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Horace Brown, MD, CAQSM, is a board-certified physician practicing in both Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. In 2020, he earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He completed the Harlem Residency in Family Medicine sponsored by the Institute for Family Health in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Hassan S. Rizvi, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.85
·34 reviews
Best staff! Super efficient!! - Aug 3, 2025 by Shannon G.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 19926 NW Fwy, Houston, TX 77065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hassan S. Rizvi, DO, completed both his Bachelor of Arts in psychology and Bachelor of Science in biology in 2012 at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He went on to complete his medical degree at Touro University Nevada in 2018, where he graduated in the top 10% of his class. He completed his Pedi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Patrick Prazak, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
20 mi · 16811 SW Fwy, Ste 200, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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"As a lifelong athlete whose own injuries ended a college baseball career, I chose primary care sports medicine to help people of all ages recover, improve their health, and stay active—so they can keep doing what they love and living full, active lives." Dr. Patrick Prazak received his medical deg...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Stephen Tabor, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·31 reviews
20 mi · 1010 S Ponds Dr, Webster, TX 77598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In 2005, Dr. Tabor earned his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed his Family Medicine residency and his Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship at the Conroe Medical Education Foundation in 2008 and 2009, respectively.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Guilherme Guerra, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·10 reviews
I like how fast the appointment went. I barely sat at the waiting room and I was taken in to the office. I didn’t Like the X-ray person did not introduce himself but otherwise the visit was efficient.the medical assistant was friendly and listen to my history and same with the PA who took care of ...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 19926 NW Fwy, Houston, TX 77065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Guilherme Guerra, PA-C, attended Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, earning his Bachelor of Science in exercise science and health fitness in 2017. He then went to Tufts University School of Medicine to complete his Master of Science in physician assistant studies in 2023. G...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Peter Sprockel, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.87
·125 reviews
We got a same day appointment, very little wait time, and quality customer service... - Dec 21, 2020 by Stanley C.Click to read more
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 2 more ·
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“Taking care of an active individual, be it a weekend warrior or a professional athlete, is more than just musculoskeletal care. Having board certifications in both family medicine and sports medicine allows me to provide comprehensive care for medical and orthopedic issues. I strive to provide comp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Jenny Felix, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·4 reviews
I am from New Jersey and this was my first appointment. Everyone that helped me were very well mannered and professional. The treatment worked. If necessary, I will come back. - Aug 23, 2024 by George C.Click to read more
20 mi · 18700 Katy Fwy, Ste 603, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I strive to provide care that relies upon effective communication, empathy, and a feeling of partnership to improve patient care outcomes. It is my honor to impact patient lives by restoring their ability to enjoy the activities they once did and enhancing their quality of life. I earned my Master's...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Jennifer Ogle, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·3 reviews
19.5 mi · 18400 Katy Fwy, Ste 200, Houston, TX 77094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My goal is to be a resource for patients with hand and upper extremity orthopedic conditions, supplementing the care they receive from Dr. Jafarnia and our hand surgeons both in clinic and during and after their surgeries. I hold a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. David Mann, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.90
·42 reviews
Totally recommend! I suffered with what I thought was plantar fasciitis for 2 years. He recommended an insert and took the time right then to find it for me online. I ordered it immediately and my symptoms are gone. Life changing! I’d give him a hug if I saw him on the street for bringing a pep back...Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1677 W Baker Rd A, Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint injury due to trauma + 6 more ·
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I utilize the most advanced techniques and equipment and treat every patient with respect and compassion to ensure the best possible care and outcomes. I work to educate my patients regarding their course of treatment so they can make informed decisions to help them resume leading an active lifestyl...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Lisa Patel, PA

Physician Assistant
4.73
·30 reviews
The staff was friendly and seemed to be highly organized because I received my lab results the next day! I would definitely recommend Lisa Patel to people I know. She was kind, attentive and she listened to my questions and concerns. Plus, the office was new and clean, which is always nice. - Nov ...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 10615 W Grand Pkwy S, Richmond, TX 77407
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. Lisa Patel, PA-C is a physician assistant, board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She grew up in South Louisiana and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Louisiana ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Sachin Allahabadi, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.97
·40 reviews
Very caring Dr. Highly recommend him. - Nov 6, 2024 by Taylor C.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 26424 Strake Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77389
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My goal is to provide the highest-level care to my patients using the most advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments. My practice is rooted in a strong dedication to my patients, and I strive to provide care in a compassionate and comprehensive manner for patients of all backgrounds. Dr. Sach...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Vanessa Elledge, PA

Physician Assistant
4.86
·42 reviews
Friendly Upbeat Staff. Attentive Doctor that cares. - Dec 12, 2024 by Bukola K.Click to read more
21 mi · 22698 Professional Dr, 110, Kingwood Area, TX 77339
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia ·
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If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. Vanessa Elledge, PA, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Kingwood and nearby communities. Vanessa Elledge specializes in Primary Care and works at Primary Care - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Megan Arthur, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
5.00
·36 reviews
Excellent Dr! Very thorough positive and kind. Gave me her full attention, discussed options and future treatment. I will be back - Aug 13, 2024 by Sandra P.Click to read more
23 mi · 24518 Northwest Fwy, Ste 275, Cypress, TX 77429
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"My mission is to deliver exceptional, empathetic, and personalized care to individuals across all age groups and all levels of activity. I'm dedicated to collaborating closely with my patients to empower them to achieve optimal health and wellness tailored to their specific needs and goals." Dr. M...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Jason Brannen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.36
·50 reviews
I was very pleased with Dr. Brannon's taking time to explain to me what he felt was needed for my care. - Jan 22, 2026 by Elizabeth M.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 17198 St Lukes Way, Ste 600, Conroe, TX 77384
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in knee replacement + 6 more ·
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If you are canceling your appointment within 24 hours, please call the office. Dr. Brannen is a fellowship-trained joint replacement surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive, muscle-sparing hip and knee replacement surgery. His goal is to alleviate pain and restore function to each individual ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Angela Jones, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
5.00
·4 reviews
23.5 mi · 22407 Holzwarth Rd, Spring, TX 77389
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Angela D. Jones, MSPAS, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant who joined the Orthopedics department at Kelsey-Seybold in August 2025. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from South University-Tampa in Tampa, Florida, in 2012. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13
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