Overview
Dr. Kyle Woerner received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in College Station. He attended medical school at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, where he also completed his residency in orthopedic surgery. He then completed his fellowship in hand surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Woerner specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery with an emphasis on disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow. His clinical interests include fractures, dislocations, tendon injuries, nerve injuries, arthritis and sports injuries as well as complex trauma of the upper extremity. He focuses on the optimal non-operative management for conditions that do not require surgery and can sometimes offer arthroscopic or minimally invasive options when surgery becomes necessary. Dr. Woerner is a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Association for Hand Surgery. He also serves on the faculty of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth.
His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Contracture Deformity, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Ganglion Cyst.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kyle Woerner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kyle Woerner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kyle Woerner by calling their office at 713-486-7500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kyle Woerner a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kyle Woerner is classified as an Experienced 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. Kyle Woerner specialize in?
While Dr. Kyle Woerner is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Contracture Deformity, and Scaphoid Non-Union. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Kyle Woerner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kyle Woerner has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Kyle Woerner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kyle Woerner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kyle Woerner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-7500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Ganglion CystDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Woerner isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.