An early interest in engineering fueled Dr. Hunter Graver’s desire to find solutions for human health problems by pursuing a career in medicine. After graduating with a degree in Chemical Engineering with high honors from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012 he earned his medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio in 2016, graduating at the top of his class. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the combined William Beaumont Army Medical Center and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center program in El Paso, TX. A passion for implant design and restoring patient function led Dr. Graver to pursue fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the esteemed Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, IL. His areas of clinical focus include minimally invasive total and partial hip and knee replacement, complex and revision hip and knee replacement, as well as comprehensive upper and lower extremity trauma/fracture care.In his free time Dr. Graver enjoys spending time with his wife and their dogs, hiking, biking, and traveling. Dr. Graver is a member of the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

Richard D. Reitman, M.D., specializes in total joint replacement surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, ankle, hip and knee. He joined the Texas Center for Joint Replacement staff in July 2000. He also has advanced training in the area of complicated hip and knee revision surgery.After completing his undergraduate work in engineering at Michigan State University, and his medical training at Wayne State in Michigan, he studied orthopedic surgery at the prestigious Harvard Combined Orthopedic surgery training program in Boston, Mass. His fellowships included joint replacement surgery at Brigham and Women's at Massachusetts General Hospitals in Boston. There he studied hip, knee and shoulder replacement techniques and participated in a study of a new type of total ankle implant that improves motion with less bone loss than current methods. He was appointed as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School during his stay there.Reitman believes in joint preservation surgery. He offers many surgeries that are designed for people whose joint disease is not advanced enough for total joint surgery, but causes them enough discomfort that they are ready for treatment. These techniques include arthroscopy and osteotomy, as well as other procedures. He is very interested in exercise and therapy as treatment for arthritis.You can often see Reitman running or biking along the roads of the North Texas area as he trains for marathons and triathlons. Dr. Reitman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Chaim is an orthopedic surgeon who is a native of Puerto Rico. He earned his medical degree at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. After completing his Orthopedic Surgery residency, Dr. Chaim completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Traumatology at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, and a second fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at the Center for Orthopedic Care in Cincinnati, OH.In his current practice, Dr. Chaim provides treatment for patients with orthopedic conditions focusing on injuries or ailments of the foot and ankle. He provides a broad scope of care for conditions ranging from bunions to fracture care to post-traumatic reconstruction.In his free time, Dr. Chaim enjoys reading, classical music, biking, hiking and scuba diving. Dr. Chaim is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

Richard Hostin is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hostin is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Andrew Clavenna is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Clavenna is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Brian Snow is an Orthopedics provider in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Snow is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Decerebrate Posture, and Hip Replacement.

William Hotchkiss is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Hotchkiss is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

James Pace is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Pace is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trochlear Dysplasia, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Small Patella Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

Chris Miller is an Orthopedics provider in Allen, Texas. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

Dominique Nickson is an Orthopedics provider in Mckinney, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

After obtaining his M.D. at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Cheng completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at U.C. Davis and his spine surgery fellowship with the world-renowned spine surgery group at Washington University in St. Louis. Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Cheng was a tenured Full Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University. He has over 76 peer-reviewed publications, 9 book chapters, has given over 184 presentations at national and international meetings, and was a Deputy Editor for The Spine Journal. Dr. Cheng has received many awards including the Timothy Bray Trauma Award from U.C. Davis, the Saul Halpern Orthopaedic Teacher of the Year Award from Stanford, the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine Prize in Clinical Research, and Outstanding Paper Awards from the North American Spine Society.Dr. Cheng specializes in the latest surgical techniques in the spine including minimally-invasive surgery, cervical surgery, complex deformities, and revisions of other surgeries with less-than optimal outcomes. He is well-accustomed to all pathologies in the spine including degenerative disorders, deformity, trauma, infections, and tumors. Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

"Using his fellowship training in spinal surgery for adult and pediatric patients, Ioannis Alexander Avramis, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, focuses on the comprehensive treatment of spinal deformity of both patient populations. Dr. Avramis is Director of the Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center at Baylor University Medical Center through which he endeavors to develop innovative treatments for spine conditions. In the past, he has also served as research director of the Baylor Scott & White Scoliosis Center - Plano. Dr. Avramis was born in Houston and raised in southern California. He earned his bachelor's degree from UCLA, was inducted Phi Beta Kappa and graduated with honors summa cum laude. Medical school studies were completed at UC Davis in Sacramento, California, followed by an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Southern California and Los Angeles County Hospital. Dr. Avramis has received additional specialized training in adult and pediatric spinal surgery during his fellowship at UC Davis Medical Center and Shriner's Hospital for Children-Northern California. Dr. Avramis is dedicated to advancing the field of spinal surgery through research, publication and membership in various societies which include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon, North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society. He has contributed to more than thirty medical publications and spine textbook chapters, and holds a medical patent. In addition to the book chapters and research projects for which he serves as principal investigator, Dr. Avramis is interested in the development of instruments and techniques that allow patients to have a more successful and less painful surgical experience. Dr. Avramis was recognized by Texas Top Docs as a ""Top Doctor"" for his commitment to excellence in Orthopedic Surgery for 2025. Dr. Avramis has been nominated for the fifth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read Dr. Avramis's article, "" How to talk to your doctor about your back pain. "" Read Dr. Avramis's article, "" Seeing a spine doctor? How to prepare and what questions to ask ."" Read Dr. Avramis's article, ""Tech neck is real: 7 smart ways to prevent or treat it."" Dr.  Avramis has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Watch here as Dr. Avramis discusses our growing understanding of pediatric idiopathic scoliosis, how it's diagnosed and what options there are to treat it. Dr. Avramis talks with Sam Baker, with KERA News, about 'Tech neck:' Why too much onscreen time can cause injuries and how to fix it .". Dr. Avramis is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Roger H. Emerson, M.D., comes from a family of physicians. His father was an obstetrician and his grandfather a general surgeon. It was very natural for me to pursue medicine, he says.What made me want to pursue orthopedics was seeing the excellent results my father experienced when he had total hip surgery. While I was in college, my father's hip became increasingly uncomfortable, and he was unable to ski with the family or play ball with his kids. After his surgery, he was like a new man.Emerson completed his undergraduate education at Dartmouth College, his medical education at Yale Medical School, and orthopedic studies at Harvard. He was the chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a fellow in reconstructive surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston.He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, and is a member of both the Knee Society and Hip Society, highly-selective organizations made up of the most prestigious joint surgeons in the United States. He has served as the director of the Joint Institute at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, and is active in teaching and research.Emerson's focus is on primary hip and knee surgery, especially less-invasive techniques. He offers hip surgery using the anterior supine approach, which helps patients recover faster with less pain. He also offers partial knee implants and total knee surgery using custom instrument guides designed exclusively for each patient. Dr. Emerson is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

John Barrington is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Barrington is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Jeffrey Lue is an Orthopedics provider in Allen, Texas. Dr. Lue is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

"Dr. Yousuf's practice focuses on hip and knee replacements. He utilizes surgical and technological advancements to offer his patients relief from joint pain, including partial knee replacements and anterior hip approach. Dr. Yousuf attended medical school at Louisiana State University in New Orleans, LA, and completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Oklahoma. He then received advanced training in joint replacement surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dr. Yousuf is board certified and recently achieved the distinction of being a Certified Physician Executive by the American Association of Physician Leaders. In 2016, he was presented the Healing Hands award by the Little Company of Mary Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Yousuf is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students and has participated as an instructor for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery Residents course in Arthroplasty. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and is certified to perform robotic joint replacements. Dr. Yousuf enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters. They love cooking, traveling and swimming together. He is an avid car enthusiast. In his younger years, he used to quarter mile race his Camaro Z28 and Trans Am. He now rarely goes over the speed limit. Dr. Yousuf was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Yousuf was recognized by D Magazine as a ""Best Doctor in Collin County"" for 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here. Dr. Yousuf has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Texas Monthly. Dr. Yousuf has been named a Top Doc for 2025 by Living Well Magazine. Read Dr. Yousuf's article, ""Pickleball injuries: Just how dangerous is America’s new favorite sport?"" . Read Dr. Yousuf's article, ""Is robotic surgery right for your knee or hip replacement? What you need to know."" Read Dr. Yousuf's article, ""Joint health: A complete guide to lifelong mobility."" Click the videos below to learn more about Dr. Yousuf and his practice: Meet Khalid Yousuf, MD, MS Practice philosophy Recovery after joint replacement What is arthritis? Our Joint Replacement team at BSW Orthopedic Associates of Dallas". Dr. Yousuf is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Georges Bounajem is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Bounajem is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Richard Guyer is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Guyer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, and Spinal Fusion.

Sarang Desai is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Allen, Texas. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Freiberg's Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis.

Troy Diehl is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Diehl is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Muhammad Mirza is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Mirza is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Michael Blake Sanders, M.D. founded Structure Orthopaedics in 2011. He was at the forefront in the development of orthopedic trauma practices providing Level I, Level II and Level III trauma care outside of the traditional metropolitan medical center setting. Currently, our practice provides world-class orthopedic trauma and fracture care to a variety of hospitals in North Texas.Dr. Sanders is Board Certified in orthopedics, with a subspecialty in trauma. He received his medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical School in 2000 and also completed his general orthopedics residency there. In 2006, Dr. Sanders completed an Orthopedic Trauma Traveling Fellowship, which included specialized training at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Hannover Medical Center in Germany and Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand. These fellowships convey a high level of experience and expertise in the specialty of orthopedic trauma surgery.Following his fellowship, Dr. Sanders spent two years as Medical Director of Orthopaedic Trauma for Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston (a Level I Trauma Center). From 2009 to 2011, he worked with the Orthopaedic Trauma Division of Acute Surgical Care, covering the Medical Center of Plano and Texas Health Presbyterian of Plano. He has lectured at multiple conferences in orthopedics and has been published in select orthopedic journals. Currently, Dr. Sanders serves as the Medical Director of Orthopaedic Trauma and the Chairman of Orthopaedics at Texas Health Presbyterian of Plano. He also serves as the Medical Director of Orthopedic Emergency Services at Texas Health Frisco.In his downtime, Dr. Sanders and his wife Melonie enjoy spending time with their active young son and two Labrador retrievers. The family also enjoys a variety of outdoor activities including wakeboarding, snowboarding, hunting and fishing. Dr. Sanders is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

Gerhard Maale is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Maale is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Osteochondroma, Bone Tumor, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Maale is currently accepting new patients.

Isador Lieberman is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Lieberman is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Theodore Belanger is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Belanger is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Belanger is currently accepting new patients.