John R. Dawson
Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

Dr. John R. Dawson

Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor McNair - Orthopedic Surgery
7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste A-2, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor McNair - Orthopedic Surgery
7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste A-2, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Dawson specializes in complex fractures - periarticular and multiple extremity, pelvis fractures, and fracture nonunions/malunions.

Dr. Dawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Infectious Arthritis.

Graduate Institution
Baylor College Of Medicine
Specialties
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor McNair - Orthopedic Surgery
7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste A-2, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-986-6016

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


6 Total Publications

A Review of Medical Ethics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Current Foci and Future Considerations.
A Review of Medical Ethics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Current Foci and Future Considerations.
Journal: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
Published: May 22, 2025
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