Anyone can get a bunion, clinically known as hallux valgus, but they’re more common in women. A bunion is a bony bump that develops on the side of your foot, at the base of your big toe. About one in three adults over age 65 has a bunion. One of the reasons they’re more common…

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Friday nights in North Texas are all about high school football! And our physicians are devoted fans! That’s why they want to make sure you/your child’s injury is seen quickly and treated professionally! For the duration of the Fall sports season, our Friday Night/Saturday Morning Sports Injury Clinics will be open for ALL athletes who…

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TOA would like to give a warm welcome to our newest physician – Dr. Michael Wheeler. Dr. Wheeler is a spine surgeon that will be serving patients in our Dallas and Plano locations. A Texas Native, Dr. Wheeler grew up in Houston Texas and went on to attend Medical School at the University of Texas…

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With so many people working from home these days in makeshift offices or at their dining room tables, some orthopedists are seeing an increase in repetitive work-related stress injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve that runs from your forearm through your wrist to your hand gets compressed....…

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The elbow is at the center of it all when it comes to moving your arm. Your elbow joint connects your upper arm bone (humerus) to your two lower forearm bones, the ulna and the radius. Ligaments, muscles, and tendons hold it all together. Elbow fractures are common injuries, especially among children. They usually occur…

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Your rotator cuff is the activity hub of your shoulder. It’s a group of muscles and tendons that surround your shoulder joint and keep the top of your arm bone connected to your shoulder blade. The rotator cuff helps stabilize the shoulder and enables you to move your arm. With all its moving parts it’s,...…

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Earlier this year, Texas Orthopaedic Associates took part in the launch of OrthoLoneStar, a new combined physician-led orthopedic practice comprising six top-rated orthopedic practices across Texas. This new expanded practice enables Texas Orthopaedic Associates to build on its 34-year legacy of providing quality orthopedic care to student athletes, weekend warriors, professional athletes, the general population…

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Dear Patient, I am excited to announce that I have accepted a position at The UT Health McGovern Medical School Department of Orthopedic Surgery in Houston, where I will continue to care for my patients as I have done in the past. I invite you to join me at my new practice in Houston to…

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D1 Sports Training is like no other fitness program you’ve ever tried. D1 stands for Division 1, which is the highest intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States. D1 Sports Training is for children and adults who want the highest level of sports training. There is also a…

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Dear Patient, Effective April 1, 2021, Texas Orthopaedic Associates will be under a new tax identification number due to us becoming part of OrthoLoneStar. OrthoLoneStar was created through a merger of six orthopaedic practices in Houston, Austin, Dallas, and Tyler. You may have received a letter from your insurance carrier telling you that Texas Orthopaedic…

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In a nutshell – anyone can benefit from physical therapy. Physical therapists are movement experts who can help people with pain, stiffness, disease, injury, and rehabilitation after surgery. They can also help people move better and reduce the risk of getting hurt. While most people think of physical therapy as a practice for injured people,...…

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All Locations will be open tomorrow, February 19th, 2021. Our staff is still calling to reschedule appointments. Thank you for your patience.... Read More

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