Overview
Dr. David Rodriguez-Quintana earned his medical degree and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan. He completed his fellowship in hip and knee reconstructive surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Rodriguez-Quintana specializes in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. His clinical interests include primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty as well as partial knee replacement. Dr. Rodriguez-Quintana’s practice is characterized by an empathic and individualized approach toward surgical patient care. He performs total hip replacements using both anterior and posterior approaches. His practice also encompasses the treatment of lower extremity fractures and developmental hip and knee conditions in patients of all ages. He is fluent in both of his native languages, Spanish and English. An assistant professor in the department of Orthopedic Surgery of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, Dr. Rodriguez-Quintana has participated in medical book chapter evaluations and multiple clinical research projects. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles.
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Dr. Rodriguez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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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David Maldonado is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Maldonado is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Tendinitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Rodriguez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Rodriguez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David Rodriguez by calling their office at 713-486-9800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David Rodriguez a top-rated expert for Knee Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Rodriguez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Knee Replacement, 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. David Rodriguez specialize in?
While Dr. David Rodriguez is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. David Rodriguez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David Rodriguez has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Knee Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. David Rodriguez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David Rodriguez accept my insurance?
Dr. David Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-9800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Knee ReplacementDr. Rodriguez isDistinguished. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Advanced
- Hip ReplacementDr. Rodriguez isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Rodriguez isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteotomyDr. Rodriguez isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
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- Acute PainDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BowlegsDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- BursitisDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Knock KneesDr. Rodriguez isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.