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Dr. Stephen Esses, MD

Dr. Stephen Esses, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Stephen Esses, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Toronto - Toronto General Hospital (Canada GME)|University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with Townsen Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 270 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (270 reviews)

Practice

6560 Fannin St Ste 1016 Houston, TX 77030
Telehealth available

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Dr. Esses' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Esses

4.6

270 ratings, 159 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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MARICELA GONZALEZ – Jan 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mo – Jul 22, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
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Jun 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barbara Doyle – Jan 22, 2021
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 11, 2020
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Oct 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Francisco Perez Cabrera – Sep 30, 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Chris Kahanek – Sep 04, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Christa L. – Sep 02, 2020
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No results
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No results
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Aug 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
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Quraun Donajae Sherman – Aug 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Maya Livingston – Jul 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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robin hallman – Jul 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Christy Porter – Jun 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 18, 2020
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Natalie Moore – Jun 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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May 19, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Esses is an internationally recognized expert in the field of spinal disorders who has developed several new surgical techniques and implants for the treatment of spinal problems. Dr. Esses maintains a special interest in workers' compensation...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Toronto - Toronto General Hospital (canada Gme)|university Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Practice

Southwest Orthopedic Group LLP6560 Fannin St Ste 1016 Houston, TX 77030
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Family Practice Doctors1485 FM 1960 Bypass Rd E Ste 100 Humble, TX 77338
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Office6560 Fannin St Ste 1100 Houston, TX 77030
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