25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Lago Vista, TX

Dr. Eeric Truumees is a fellowship trained, board certified orthopaedic spine surgeon with a special focus on complex, cervical spine (neck) reconstruction. His research interests include interdisciplinary spine care programs, outcomes analysis, and spinal biomechanics. He is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, at the Dell Medical School, University of Texas, in Austin. There, he supervises the Spine Surgery rotation for orthopaedic surgery residents and medical students. He is a past President of the North American Spine Society.Born to a military family in Fort Benning Georgia, Dr. Truumees was a Bowman Scholar at the University of Virginia, School of Medicine. After finishing medical school in 1993, he entered the orthopaedic surgery residency program at the Cleveland Clinic. Upon completion of residency in 1998, he moved to Royal Oak, Michigan, where he completed a fellowship in Spine Surgery under Dr. Harry Herkowitz at the William Beaumont Hospital Spine Center. Dr. Truumees entered clinical practice in 1999 joining Drs. Herkowitz and Fischgrund at the Michigan Orthopaedic Institute. In October 2010, Dr. Truumees relocated to Austin, Texas.His academic work has included more than 15 NIH and industry sponsored multicenter trials, which generated over 30 peer reviewed publications of original research, 40 invited publications, and 50 chapters and monographs. He was editor of the AAOS Orthopaedic Knowledge Update Spine, 5th and 6th Editions. Dr. Truumees frequently participates in national and international events, including more than 200 presentations, lectureships, and instructorships.Dr. Truumees’ honors include membership in the American Orthopaedic Association and Detroit Hour Magazine and Texas Monthly “Top Doctor” status. Others include the American Academic of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Senior Achievement Awards and membership in Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He was a member of the AAOS Communications Cabinet and Editor-in-Chief of AAOS Now.Dr. Truumees is a Deputy Editor of JBJS: Essential Surgical Techniques and was a Deputy Editor of the Spine Journal. He sits on the editorial boards of Spine and the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, among others. He edited Selective Exposures: Spine and two issues of Seminars in Spine Surgery.While at Beaumont, Dr. Truumees was Orthopaedic Director of the Gehring Biomechanics Laboratory and was on the adjunct faculty of the Wayne State University Bioengineering Center. He remains active in implant design and has been awarded 2 patents and has 2 current patent submissions.Dr. Truumees’ community activity includes 6 medical relief missions to Ghana as part of the Foundation for Orthopaedics and Complex Spine. He was awarded Detroit’s Distinguished Service Award in 2004. He advises undergraduates interested in medicine, and medical students through the University of Virginia Alumni Association. Dr. Truumees is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Matthew Geck is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Geck is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

Dr. Murphy received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in Lubbock, TX, where he is proud to have served as president of his medical school class for four years. After his Orthopedic Surgery residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, he received specialty training as a fellow of the San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow and Hand Clinic. Dr. Murphy treats his patients with compassionate, individualized care. He strives to help his patients return to the activities they enjoy as quickly and safely as possible. Dr. Murphy has been recognized as a Top Doc 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Murphy is part of a care team with his Physician Assistant, Nidhi Dover . These teams are designed to enhance their ability to deliver personalized care to their patients. Dr. Murphy is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement.

Akbar Hussaini is an Orthopedics provider in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Hussaini is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Deshdeepak Sahni is an Orthopedics provider in Lakeway, Texas. Dr. Sahni is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Kurt Von Rueden is an Orthopedics provider in Lakeway, Texas. Dr. Von Rueden is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Alex Cruz is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dr Okay is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Okay is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Laminectomy.

Greg Westmoreland is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Westmoreland is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Westmoreland is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Tibbetts is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Tibbetts is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

Zachariah Logan is an Orthopedics provider in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Logan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.

Barbara Bergin is an Orthopedics provider in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Bergin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Spinal Stenosis.

Mark Parrella is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Parrella is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis and Hip Replacement. Dr. Parrella is currently accepting new patients.

Dr Justin is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Justin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

Vilas Saldanha is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Saldanha is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Saldanha is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

John Smoot is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Smoot is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Foot Drop, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Kristopher Stockton is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Stockton is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Metatarsalgia, Hammer Toe, and Tendinitis.

Joel Hurt is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Hurt is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Earl Kilbride is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kilbride is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kilbride is currently accepting new patients.

Brett Robin is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Robin has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain.

Kathleen Rickert is an Orthopedics provider in Cedar Park, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Triple X Syndrome, Freiberg's Disease, and Macrodactyly of the Foot.

Dr. O’Brien is a native Texan and orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in Sports Medicine. He is from west Texas and trained at some of the top institutions across the country. During his specialty training which focused on arthroscopic (minimally invasive) surgery, he worked with all levels of athletes including the Houston Texans, Rockets, Astros, Dynamo, and the University of Houston Athletics. Although he has expertise in sports medicine, he also focuses on general orthopedics including acute or chronic knee, shoulder and hip problems, fracture care, and pediatric injuries. While he has cared for athletes of the highest level, he receives the same satisfaction in caring for the weekend warrior. Dr. O’Brien also offers platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for a variety of conditions to accelerate healing in a specific area. Known for their clotting abilities, platelets also contain growth factors that can trigger cell reproduction and stimulate tissue regeneration or healing in the treated area. Procedures Dr. O’Brien provides include but are not limited to  total knee replacement, arthroscopic knee surgery, ligament repair, ankle fracture repair, ruptured bicep/tricep repair, quadriceps/hamstring repair, arthroscopic shoulder surgery, and arthroscopic hip replacement. Outside of the OR, he enjoys spending time with his wife, three children and Labrador. They love outdoor activities and attending Baylor sporting events. Dr. O’Brien especially enjoys hiking, fly fishing and skiing. He is also proud to serve as team physician for athletes at Manor High School. Patient forms Ankle - Achilles repair Ankle - Syndesmosis repair Ankle Achilles nonop Ankle Scope (General) Elbow - Distal biceps repair Elbow - Triceps repair Elbow - UCL Recon Hip - THA Knee - MPFL Knee - Quad and Patellar tendon repair Knee - TKA Knee Scope - ACL Reconstruction Delayed Knee Scope - ACL Reconstruction Knee Scope - Meniscal Repair Knee Scope - Microfracture Knee Scope - Osteochondral Allograft txp Knee Scope (General) Shoulder - Latarjet Shoulder - Pec Major repair Shoulder - RevTSA Shoulder - TSA Shoulder Scope - Anterior stabilization Shoulder Scope - Biceps tenodesis Shoulder Scope - Posterior stabilization Shoulder Scope - Rotator cuff repair Massive Shoulder Scope - Rotator cuff repair Subscap Shoulder Scope - Rotator cuff repair Shoulder Scope - SLAP repair Shoulder Scope (General).

Blake Turvey is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Turvey has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Turvey is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Danney is an Orthopedics provider in Austin, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.