Overview
Dr. Lindsay Crawford joined the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth as an Assistant Professor in 2013. She is board certified with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Crawford attended Texas A&M University and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Microbiology. She then attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX on a merit scholarship. At Baylor, she began to develop her interest in Pediatric Orthopedics spending time doing research at the Shriners Hospital for Children in Houston. She attended Orthopedic residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX that included a research rotation at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. She then trained at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, FL for her Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship. She has presented her research in scoliosis and clubfoot at multiple national orthopedic meetings. Dr. Crawford has focused her practice on scoliosis/spine conditions, limb deformity and trauma. Since joining Children’s Memorial Hermann, Dr. Crawford has received multiple honors including Houstonia Top Doctor, H Texas Top Doctor, Texas Monthly Super Doctor Rising Star, as well as the Dean’s teaching awards for her role in training McGovern medical students and residents. Dr. Crawford holds memberships in the following organizations: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society and a member of the Scoliosis Research Society.
Dr. Crawford is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Scoliosis, and Caudal Regression Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.
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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.
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. Lindsay Crawford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lindsay Crawford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lindsay Crawford 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. Lindsay Crawford a top-rated expert for Clubfoot?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lindsay Crawford is classified as an Advanced expert for Clubfoot, 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. Lindsay Crawford specialize in?
While Dr. Lindsay Crawford is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Clubfoot, Claw Foot, and Scoliosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Lindsay Crawford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lindsay Crawford has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Clubfoot. You can view a list of Dr. Lindsay Crawford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lindsay Crawford accept my insurance?
Dr. Lindsay Crawford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-4880 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ClubfootDr. Crawford isAdvanced. Learn about Clubfoot.
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- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BowlegsDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Claw FootDr. Crawford isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.