
Overview
"""My goal is to provide exceptional personalized service using state-of-the-art techniques to get you back in the game, whether your arena is sports, work, home, or recreation."" — Dr. Shah Dr. Shah provides comprehensive orthopedic care, including: Arthroscopic Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Ankle Surgery Arthroscopic Treatment of Labral Tears of the Hip and Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Rotator Cuff Repair of the Shoulder Labrum Repair of the Shoulder (SLAP, Bankart, Reverse Bankart) Treatment of Shoulder Instability and Dislocations of the Shoulder Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee (ACL, PCL, LCL, MCL) Pediatric ACL Reconstruction Revision ACL Reconstruction Meniscus Repair of the Knee Cartilage Restoration Techniques (Cartilage Transplant, OATS, Microfracture) Ankle Instability and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Ankle Sprains Elbow and Shoulder Conditions in the Throwing Athlete UCL Reconstruction of the Elbow (Tommy John procedure) Comprehensive Fracture Management of the Extremities Partial and Total Knee and Shoulder Replacement Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement Understanding that many such conditions can be treated non-operatively with physical therapy, bracing, medication, or activity modification, Dr. Shah guides patients through treatment options and offers surgical treatment when appropriate. Dr. Shah is affiliated with the Memorial Hermann|Rockets Sports Medicine Institute. His special interests include sports medicine, arthroscopy, and treatment of complex shoulder and knee injuries. He has worked with athletes at the recreational, high school, collegiate, and professional levels using advanced techniques perfected in the sports medicine arena. Dr. Shah is the team physician for Houston Baptist University and the Orthopedic Team Physician for the Sugar Land Skeeters baseball team. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is also a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Shah lives in Sugar Land with his wife and two children.".
Dr. Shah is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder.
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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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Robert Satcher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Satcher is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vishal Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vishal Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vishal Shah by calling their office at 713-486-1600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vishal Shah a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vishal Shah 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. Vishal Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Vishal Shah is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Vishal Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Vishal Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-1600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Acute PainDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BursitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- TendinitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.

