The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors near Frisco, TX

Richard D. Reitman, M.D., specializes in total joint replacement surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, ankle, hip and knee. He joined the Texas Center for Joint Replacement staff in July 2000. He also has advanced training in the area of complicated hip and knee revision surgery.After completing his undergraduate work in engineering at Michigan State University, and his medical training at Wayne State in Michigan, he studied orthopedic surgery at the prestigious Harvard Combined Orthopedic surgery training program in Boston, Mass. His fellowships included joint replacement surgery at Brigham and Women's at Massachusetts General Hospitals in Boston. There he studied hip, knee and shoulder replacement techniques and participated in a study of a new type of total ankle implant that improves motion with less bone loss than current methods. He was appointed as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School during his stay there.Reitman believes in joint preservation surgery. He offers many surgeries that are designed for people whose joint disease is not advanced enough for total joint surgery, but causes them enough discomfort that they are ready for treatment. These techniques include arthroscopy and osteotomy, as well as other procedures. He is very interested in exercise and therapy as treatment for arthritis.You can often see Reitman running or biking along the roads of the North Texas area as he trains for marathons and triathlons. Dr. Reitman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Roger H. Emerson, M.D., comes from a family of physicians. His father was an obstetrician and his grandfather a general surgeon. It was very natural for me to pursue medicine, he says.What made me want to pursue orthopedics was seeing the excellent results my father experienced when he had total hip surgery. While I was in college, my father's hip became increasingly uncomfortable, and he was unable to ski with the family or play ball with his kids. After his surgery, he was like a new man.Emerson completed his undergraduate education at Dartmouth College, his medical education at Yale Medical School, and orthopedic studies at Harvard. He was the chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a fellow in reconstructive surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston.He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, and is a member of both the Knee Society and Hip Society, highly-selective organizations made up of the most prestigious joint surgeons in the United States. He has served as the director of the Joint Institute at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, and is active in teaching and research.Emerson's focus is on primary hip and knee surgery, especially less-invasive techniques. He offers hip surgery using the anterior supine approach, which helps patients recover faster with less pain. He also offers partial knee implants and total knee surgery using custom instrument guides designed exclusively for each patient. Dr. Emerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Florian Dibra is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Dibra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Om Patel is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Georges Bounajem is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Bounajem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

John Barrington is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Barrington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

"Richard Rhodes, MD specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee.  Dr. Rhodes has a special interest in shoulder and knee dislocations and ligament repair.  Dr. Rhodes is board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.  Dr. Rhodes attended UT Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Upon completing additional training in arthroscopy while serving as Chief for the Sixth Air Mobility Wing and U.S. Special Operations Command, he trained with two of the country’s top shoulder surgeons at Tampa General Hospital.  He also served as team physician for the Special Operations Parachute Demonstration team.  Dr. Rhodes has served as a team physician for multiple professional and amateur sports in DFW.  Dr. Rhodes has cared for athletes from the WNBA, IFL, NFL, Dallas Jr. Stars, WTA tennis, MMA, and Professional CrossFit, and countless high school, college, and amateur athletes.  Having attended undergrad at Texas A&M University, he loves cheering for the Aggies. He is also a fan of Texas high school sports, the Texas Rangers, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Dallas Cowboys. Dr. Rhodes is now performing a new type of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery in North Texas. This new technique uses a medical device to promote natural healing. The implant is a bovine collagen sponge which allows new cells, collagen and blood vessels to replace the implant within 6-8 weeks, resulting in a healed ACL. Dr. Rhodes is the first to perform a double implant using this technique. The benefits of using this technique include preserving the native ACL, may reduce the risk of re-injury and eliminates the need for a graft from another part of the body. Click here to read about a young patient of Dr. Rhodes who successfully had this procedure and the impact it's had on an athlete who is still growing. In his spare time, Dr. Rhodes enjoys spending time with family, volunteering with youth, golfing, and target shooting. Dr. Rhodes has been selected as a Best Doctor in Collin/Dallas County 2018, 2020, 2021,  2022 and 2024 by D Magazine. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here . Dr. Rhodes was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2024 and 2025. Read Dr. Rhodes' article, ""5 ways to relieve pain from shoulder impingement"" .". Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

Kenneth Estrera is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Estrera has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Eldon Hopkins is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

Dean Perfetti is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Perfetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

Brian Fuller is an Orthopedics provider in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Fuller has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Christian Isaac is an Orthopedics provider in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Isaac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Myxoid Liposarcoma, Liposarcoma, Bone Tumor, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dominique Kasindi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kasindi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Ameet Thatishetty is an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Thatishetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Gerhard Maale is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Maale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Osteochondroma, Bone Tumor, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Maale is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Buch is an Orthopedics provider in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Buch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Yi Xiong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Xiong has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Knee Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

"Dr. Montgomery is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons. He limits his practice to hip replacements, total knee replacements and partial knee replacements. Dr. Montgomery has been in the community for 20 years and has performed a large volume of hip and knee replacements. He believes in treating the patient as a whole and bases his practice on a personal relationship with his patient throughout the surgical process. You will routinely see him at office visits and on rounds in the hospital. Dr. Montgomery believes that treating arthritis is a planned process and he will spend time talking with you, discussing what plan meets your needs and expectations. Dr. Montgomery will discuss if you are a candidate for a partial or total knee replacement. He also offers hip surgery using the anterior supine approach. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here . Dr. Montgomery has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Read Dr. Montgomery's article, ""Reducing the risk of dislocation after a hip replacement."" D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas the Face of Orthopedics for 2024. Read more here. Dr. Montgomery was featured in an Ask the Expert article for Living Magazine. Click here to read, ""Restoring Motion, Enhancing Lives."" Dr. Montgomery was voted Best Orthopedic Surgeon in McKinney & Allen by the readers of Living Magazine for 2025.". Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement.

Venkatesh Madhav is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Madhav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

Shaista Walji is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Walji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Sepsis, Knee Replacement, and Gastrostomy.