Overview
Born in Texas, Dr. Brennan Roper grew up in Colorado but returned to his home state to earn a B.S. in Exercise Science from The University of Texas at Austin. He earned his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado. Dr. Roper specializes in pediatric and adolescent orthopedics. He focuses on the acute and long-term care of congenital anomalies, congenital deformities, limb length discrepancies and trauma. He treats patients from birth to young adulthood. When developing individualized treatment plans, he makes special considerations for a patient’s age, condition and goals. As assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School who sees patients at UT Physicians and Memorial Hermann, Dr. Roper is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA). He is actively involved in research and quality improvement projects to help advance the field of orthopedic and pediatric orthopedic surgery. Away from his practice, Dr. Roper enjoys time with his family, good food, the outdoors and cheering for the Texas Longhorns.
His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Bowlegs, Pyle Disease, and Clubfoot.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Roper is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Eric Klineberg received his undergraduate degree from Rice University and then a master’s degree in zoology and neural networks at the University of Maryland, before earning his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Washington Medical System in Seattle then a combined neurosurgery and orthopedic surgical spine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. Dr. Klineberg is board certified in orthopedic surgery. His primary clinical interests include spinal degeneration, deformity, tumor and fracture; adult and pediatric spinal deformity surgery; and cervical compression and deformity. Dr. Klineberg is committed to excellence in surgical care with an emphasis on communication, compassion and empathy. He strives to treat each patient as he would like himself or a family member to be treated. A professor and vice chair in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Dr. Klineberg serves as Chief of Orthopedic Spine Surgery and holds the Milton “Chip” Routt Endowed Chair of Spinal Surgery. His research, teaching and clinical activity have earned Dr. Klineberg an international reputation in spinal deformity surgery. Author of over then 300 publications and book chapters, he also edited Adult Lumbar Scoliosis, A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Management and is a principal or co-principal investigator for more than a half-dozen clinical studies. His major research interests are enhancement of spinal fusion with stem cells and proteins and spinal deformity and outcomes. He serves on the board of directors of the Scoliosis Research Society and on the executive committee of the International Spine Study Group. He is also the North American Chair of AO Spine, a global academic community that promotes excellence in education, research, patient care and outcomes. Dr. Klineberg is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
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Pablo Castaneda is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Castaneda is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collins Pope Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.
Simon Kelley is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kelley is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collins Pope Syndrome, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Osteonecrosis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Osteotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brennan Roper
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brennan Roper?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brennan Roper by calling their office at 713-486-4880. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brennan Roper a top-rated expert for Congenital Femoral Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brennan Roper is classified as an Experienced expert for Congenital Femoral Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brennan Roper specialize in?
While Dr. Brennan Roper is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Bowlegs, and Pyle Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Brennan Roper participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brennan Roper has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Femoral Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Brennan Roper's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brennan Roper accept my insurance?
Dr. Brennan Roper accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-4880 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BowlegsDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- CHST3-Related Skeletal DysplasiaDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about CHST3-Related Skeletal Dysplasia.
- Claw FootDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Roper isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.