25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in pflugerville, TX

M. Tyrrell Burrus, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Ascension Seton in Austin and Round Rock, TX. He provides care for diseases and disorders of soft tissues, bones, and joint conditions. Dr. Burrus works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs. Our orthopedic specialists are part of a national team of bone, muscle and joint care specialists, sharing best practices to diagnose and treat orthopedic conditions. Dr. Burrus is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trochlear Dysplasia, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burrus is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Burrus is currently accepting new patients.

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 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Stoebner has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2021, 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. Stoebner is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stoebner is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Stoebner is currently accepting new patients.

"Mark Santman, MD, graduated from Temple University School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He then traveled to New Orleans for residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at Tulane University. His resident research project on the use of a bone growth protein to speed healing won an international award. Dr. Santman completed his fellowship training in adult spine surgery at the University of California at San Diego. Although he maintains a special interest in complex cervical spine surgery, Dr. Santman's practice encompasses all areas of adult spine surgery, including lumbar and thoracic deformity, scoliosis, cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis, myelopathy, spondylolyosis and spondylolisthesis (instability), radiculopathy (aka ""sciatica"" = pinched nerves from herniated disks), tumors and fractures, He provides evaluations for patients with neck or back pain with or without extremity pain, numbness, tingling and/or weakness. When surgical intervention is required, Dr. Santman employs traditional techniques as well as minimally-invasive spine procedures, including cervical, thoracic and lumbar surgeries performed from the front, side and/or back of the spine, utilizing small tubular retractors and a high-powered microscope. Dr. Santman has been recognized as a Top Doc 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. Santman is a provider practicing as a member of the Baylor Scott & White NeuroHealth Institute .". Dr. Santman is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Foot Drop, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Santman is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Santman is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew J. Geck, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon at Ascension Texas in Austin, TX. Dr. Geck specializes in scoliosis, spinal deformities, and complex spine conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. He has practiced in Austin, Texas since 2002 and focuses exclusively on the diagnosis and treatment of spinal deformities and other complex spine disorders. Dr. Geck is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Geck is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Geck is currently accepting new patients.

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 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Truumees is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Truumees is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Koenig is the Medical Director of the Musculoskeletal Institute at Dell Medical School and leads the Integrated Practice Unit for Joint Pain. Dr. Koenig is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Koenig is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Koenig is currently accepting new patients.

Robert H. Hansen, III, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Seton in Georgetown and Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Hansen-Iii is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hansen-Iii is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hansen-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Zywiel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Zywiel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Schultz specializes in and is fellowship trained in orthopaedic sports medicine and total joint replacement. He has a special interest in ACL reconstruction, minimally invasive knee and hip replacement, computer navigated surgery, and resurfacing hip arthroplasty. Dr. Schultz is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schultz is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schultz is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew T. Wallace, MD, MBA, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic oncologist, well versed in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant tumors of the pelvis and extremities. Dr. Wallace treats both children and adults with bony and soft tissue masses and believes in the value of multidisciplinary care when managing such rare entities. Dr. Wallace is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Wallace is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

Brian T. Hardy, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon with Texas Orthopedics. Dr. Hardy earned a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry and Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, followed by his medical degree from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland and his Fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery under the direction of Dr. Paul Dell at the University of Florida in Gainesville. In addition, he also holds a subspecialty certificate from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.Dr. Hardy specializes in hand, elbow and shoulder surgery, with special interests in minimally-invasive endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery and all fractures of the upper extremities.He was voted by his peers to the Texas Monthly Super Doctors Rising Stars list from 2013-2015, the Texas Monthly Super Doctors list from 2017-2022 and Austin Monthly Top Doctors in 2020 through 2024. Dr. Hardy is also one of the Texas Orthopedic Sports Medicine providers that help cover the Texas Stars Hockey games.Dr. Hardy is an active member of the teaching faculty of Dell Medical School’s Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. He is also a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Hardy is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Hardy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hardy is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Fox, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Ascension Seton in Austin, TX, and provides personalized care for bone, muscle and joint conditions. He delivers non-surgical and surgical treatment options for joint injuries and degenerative joint conditions affecting your hips, shoulders, elbow and knees. Dr. Fox has a special interest in reconstructive and trauma surgery for the pelvis and extremities as well as joint replacement. Dr. Fox is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Fox is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Rose, MD, is a hand surgeon specializing in orthopedic elbow, wrist and hand surgery at Ascension Medical Group Seton Orthopedics in Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Austin, Texas. He delivers personalized care for injuries and other conditions that affect your hand, wrist and lower arm, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, fractures in the wrist and hand, dislocated fingers and hand arthritis. Dr. Rose is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Dupuytren Contracture, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Rose is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

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 clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

Joey Romero, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Seton's Texas Institute for Hip & Knee Replacement in Austin, Texas, specializing in robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement, including complex primary and revision joint reconstruction. Dr. Romero offers personalized treatment plans focused on relieving pain, restoring mobility and helping patients return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Romero is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Romero is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

Robert D. Graham, II, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Seton in Austin, TX, specializing in advanced shoulder care, with more than 20 years of experience. Dr. Graham-Ii is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Graham-Ii is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Graham-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Pate has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical speciality. Dr. Pate is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pate is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pate is currently accepting new patients.

Jacob B. Manuel, MD, is a board-certified, experienced orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Seton's Texas Institute for Hip & Knee Replacement in Austin, Texas, specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery, including complex primary and revision joint reconstruction and advanced joint degeneration. Dr. Manuel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Manuel is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Manuel is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Valastro, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Ascension Medical Group Seton Orthopedics in Round Rock and Cedar Park, Texas near Austin, TX. Dr. Valastro is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and specializes in arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, and total joint replacements of the hip and knee. His expertise extends to a subspecialty in sports medicine and reconstructive knee and hip surgery. Dr. Valastro is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Valastro is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Valastro is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Billante received his Bachelor of Science degree in psychology, graduating cum laude from Vanderbilt University School of Arts and Science in Nashville, Tennessee. He received his medical degree at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and his sports medicine fellowship at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville. He treats athletes of all ages, and has experience at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, is an active fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the McCue Society. Dr. Billante has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 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. Billante is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Billante is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Billante is currently accepting new patients.

Erik J. Bruce, MD completed his undergraduate and medical degree at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Bruce completed his orthopaedic residency at Tulane University as well. He then completed a fellowship in sports medicine with Dr. Michael Brunet. Dr. Bruce is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Gorham's Disease, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bruce is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Wupperman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Wupperman is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wupperman is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wupperman is currently accepting new patients.

Craig Kuhns is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kuhns is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Kuhns is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. Kuhns is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Vagner was born in Chicago but grew up in San Antonio.When hes not working, he absolutely loves spending time with his family,traveling together, enjoying what Austin has to offer, or just sitting aroundwatching TV together. Dr. Vagner also considers himself a little bit of a winenerd, and enjoys reading, books, skiing, and traveling. His favoritelocal spots are the Highland Lakes, whether from the deck of a restaurant or ona boat. He also loves downtown Austin, and the citys great restaurants!. Dr. Vagner is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Vagner is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery. Dr. Vagner is currently accepting new patients.