Best Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Doctors in Magnolia, TX

Dr. Mark Eilers is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. Dr. Eilers graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he obtained a Master of Science in Pharmacology. Dr. Eilers earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, after which he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Southern Illinois University. Upon completion of residency, he then went on to complete a sports medicine fellowship at TRIA Orthopedics in Minneapolis, MN. While there, he had the privilege of providing team physician coverage for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball, NHLs Minnesota Wild, University of Minnesota Division 1 Hockey, Gustavus Adolphus Division 3 Football, Minnesota Magicians NAHL Hockey, and Washburn High School Athletics teams. Prior to coming on board at Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Dr. Eilers spent time practicing in Odessa, Texas, where he provided team physician coverage for the University of Texas of the Permian Basin Division 2 athletics, Permian and Odessa High School athletics, and several other high schools in the West Texas region. Dr. Eilers' areas of focus include cartilage injuries to the knee, as well as tendon and complex ligamentous injuries to the knee, ankle, elbow, and shoulder. These injuries include multiple ligament knee injuries, anterior and posterior cruciate tears, meniscus injuries, rotator cuff tears, and biceps tendon injuries. In addition, Dr. Eilers also performs acute fracture care and manages osteoarthritis of the knee and shoulder with advanced procedures including partial and total joint replacement using Mako robotic technology.

Dr. Alexander Nguyen specializes in the treatment of sports-related injuries and advanced arthroscopic procedures. He also provides treatment for general orthopaedic conditions and trauma.Dr. Nguyen has authored various articles and presented at national conferences in the field of orthopaedics. During his fellowship at the acclaimed Lenox Hill Hospital, he helped care for the New York Jets, New York Islanders, Manhattanville College and local high schools. There he received specialty training in minimally invasive and advanced arthroscopic techniques for the treatment of sports-related shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle injuries..Dr. Nguyen is a proud native Texan who grew up locally in The Woodlands. As an avid marathon runner and outdoor enthusiast, Dr. Nguyen understands the importance of getting patients back to their active pursuits. He uses a collaborative approach to develop personalized treatment plans that help patients return to their athletic lifestyles.

My goal as an orthopedic surgeon is to make each patient and their family members feel as they are part of the decision making team. I take time to explain every treatment option and rely heavily on patient and family member input to select the best treatment planDr. Winkler graduated from Texas A & M University with a B.A. in Biomedical Sciences, went on to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to earn his Medical Doctorate and his Orthopedic Surgery Residency. Dr. Winkler and his wife Taylor live in The Woodlands where they grew up. He has two young daughters, Olivia and Ava. In his spare time he enjoys golfing, being outdoors, and watching college and professional football. He and his family attend St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Treatment Focus: Total joint replacement, partial/total knee, direct anterior and posterior total hip, femur, tibia, ankle, humerus, forearm and wrist fractures.