
Overview
Dr. Richard Beaver received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. He attended medical school at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston where he also completed his internship and orthopedic surgery residency. He went on to complete a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at the Foundation for Orthopedic Athletic Reconstruction and Research in Houston. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Beaver specializes in surgery of the foot and ankle. His clinical interests include arthroscopic ankle surgery, revision foot and ankle surgery, ankle joint replacement, flatfoot reconstruction, diabetic foot and ankle treatment, orthopedic trauma and extremity fracture treatment. A published author in medical journals, Dr. Beaver is an assistant professor in the department of Orthopedic Surgery at Board at McGovern Medical School. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and is a Fellow of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society. In his spare time, Dr. Beaver enjoys running, fly fishing, scuba diving, snow skiing, sailing, reading and traveling.
Dr. Beaver is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Foot Drop, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Resurfacing.
Dr. Beaver is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Beaver 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.
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 Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Klineberg is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard L. Beaver
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard L. Beaver?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard L. Beaver by calling their office at 713-486-1700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard L. Beaver a top-rated expert for Achilles Tendon Rupture?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard L. Beaver is classified as an Advanced expert for Achilles Tendon Rupture, 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. Richard L. Beaver specialize in?
While Dr. Richard L. Beaver is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Foot Drop. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Richard L. Beaver accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard L. Beaver accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-1700 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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- Advanced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Beaver isAdvanced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- TendinitisDr. Beaver isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achard SyndromeDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Achard Syndrome.
- Acute PainDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Distal ArthrogryposisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis.
- Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6Dr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.
- Flat FeetDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Foot DropDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Ganglion CystDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Lethal Congenital Contracture SyndromeDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome.
- Macrodactyly of the FootDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Macrodactyly of the Foot.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- Tarsal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome.
- TenosynovitisDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Trismus-Pseudocamptodactyly SyndromeDr. Beaver isExperienced. Learn about Trismus-Pseudocamptodactyly Syndrome.
