
Overview
Dr. Jason W. Piefer graduated summa cum laude from Texas A&M University with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science and earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where he was recognized as an outstanding student in orthopedic surgery. He completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he trained under team physicians for the Washington Redskins, the University of Alabama, Auburn University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He then completed his fellowship in sports medicine with U.S. Ski Team doctors at the Taos Orthopedic Institute in Taos, New Mexico. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Piefer specializes in sports medicine and his clinical interests include general orthopedic surgery, trauma, arthroscopy and arthroplasty of major joints. He believes in injury prevention, using non-operative management when possible and minimally invasive procedures as indicated. Dr. Piefer served as an orthopedic surgeon for local high school teams and NCAA Division 1 football games in Birmingham, Alabama. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Dr. Piefer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Piefer is currently accepting new patients.
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Conroe, TX 77384
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.
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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.
Texas Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jason Piefer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Piefer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jason Piefer by calling their office at 281-367-0400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jason Piefer a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jason Piefer is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Jason Piefer specialize in?
While Dr. Jason Piefer is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Jason Piefer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jason Piefer has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Jason Piefer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jason Piefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Jason Piefer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-367-0400 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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- Caffey DiseaseDr. Piefer isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Piefer isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acute PainDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Baker CystDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BursitisDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Piefer isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.


