
Overview
Dr. Candice Teunis earned her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and her medical degree from Emory University Medical School in Atlanta. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Utah and its affiliated hospitals, followed by a fellowship in hand surgery at the Hand Center of San Antonio. In practice since 2005, Dr. Teunis is board certified in orthopedic surgery and specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. She also treats sprains; fractures; complex regional pain syndrome; carpal tunnel syndrome; cumulative trauma disorders; arthritis; trigger finger; tendinitis; congenital anomalies; tendon lacerations; wrist pain; wrist disorders; elbow pain; elbow disorders; nerve disorders, injuries and compression syndromes of the upper extremity; and sports injuries related to the hand, wrist and elbow. Her patients rate her very highly on her trustworthiness, as well as her ability to explain conditions and answer questions. They cite her cautious, but timely, approach to treatment and her frankness in helping patients understand what to expect. Dr. Teunis serves as an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Dr. Teunis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.
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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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Marcos Masson is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Masson is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Masson is currently accepting new patients.
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Vincent Phan is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Phan is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Candice Teunis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Candice Teunis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Candice Teunis by calling their office at 713-486-1600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Candice Teunis a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Candice Teunis is classified as an Advanced expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 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. Candice Teunis specialize in?
While Dr. Candice Teunis is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.
Does Dr. Candice Teunis accept my insurance?
Dr. Candice Teunis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-1600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Teunis isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Teunis isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Teunis isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
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- ArthritisDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- TenosynovitisDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Teunis isExperienced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
