Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinics in Houston, TX

UT Physicians orthopedic surgeons are nationally recognized for their advanced techniques and patient-centered approach to personalized care. As faculty of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, we lead the next generation in medical breakthroughs to help improve rehabilitation and outcomes. When you select our team, you can expect that we will use the latest technology to enhance your quality of life and get you back to doing what you love. From diagnosis to treatment, we will be with you every step of the way.

Orthopedic Services

UT Physicians orthopedists offer a wide-range of service to meet the needs of adults and children.

Services include:

Telehealth

Prefer an initial telehealth consultation for non-emergencies? UT Physicians orthopedists offer telehealth.

Benefits to telehealth care

  • Adhere to social distancing recommendations during pandemic
  • Consult with a health care provider from the safety of your home
  • Safely conduct follow-up visits or customized appointments to order medication refills
  • Telehealth visits are covered by Medicare and most insurance companies (contact your health insurance company for more information)
  • HIPAA compliant

Tips for a successful telehealth visit

  • Have a quiet place for a visit
  • Write down specific questions or concerns
  • Have list of your medications handy
  • If possible, know your vital signs
  • Report any difficulties you may have doing normal activities
  • Ask questions and repeat instructions
  • Write down any follow-up instructions

Orthopedics News

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Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 31, 2024
Maintaining activity is crucial for older adults with arthritis as stiffness can result from both arthritis and inactivity. Learn tips from a UT Physicians orthopedist.