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Care Philosophy: I believe that staying physically active is the key to good long term health. As a non-surgical sports and family medicine physician, I can help patients manage any of their general medical issues and help them avoid surgery when possible for their bone, joint, and sports medicine concerns.

Biography: Dr. Taylor Brown, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Taylor Brown, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Ahuero believes in a patient-centered approach to caring for those he has the privilege of treating.

Biography: Dr. Tim Brown, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for 9 years. Dr. Tim Brown, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist.

Biography: Dr. Roy Smith, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Roy Smith, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist.

Biography: Dr. Robert Neff, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Robert Neff, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

Biography: Dr. McCulloch a Board-certified, fellowship-trained, CAQ-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, and holds the John S. Dunn endowed Chair in Orthopedic Surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital. He is a long-time Team Physician for the Houston Astros, and the President-elect of the Major League Baseball team physician association. He is also the Head Team Physician for Rice University. In addition, he works with the Houston Ballet and the NASA Astronaut Corps. He performs arthroscopic shoulder, elbow and knee procedures. These include ligament and tendon repairs, reconstructions and fracture surgery. He treats labrum and meniscus tears, and articular cartilage injuries- including cell therapies and cartilage transplants. In addition to acute sports injury and instability, Dr. McCulloch treats all degenerative shoulder conditions including rotator cuff repairs and shoulder replacements. He graduated from Harvard with Honors where he was a varsity athlete. He graduated at the top of his class from the University of California (UCSF) School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and was President of the student body. Dr. McCulloch returned to Harvard to complete internship at Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital and residency in at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Program. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine at Rush Medical Center in Chicago. He subsequently completed the International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS) European Traveling Fellowship. He was faculty at Baylor College of Medicine for three years before joining the Houston Methodist Hospital staff where he holds academic appointments from Houston Methodist Academic Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, Texas A&M, and is the Associate Fellowship Director. He teaches fellows and residents and is a founding editor of Orthobullets, which is a free orthopedic education website. His research interests include clinical and laboratory studies pertaining to baseball, knee, shoulder and elbow instabilities, emerging technologies, cell therapies, as well as meniscal and articular cartilage repair.

Biography: Dr. Prasarn specializes in the surgical care of complex spinal disorders and orthopaedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic residency at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. Following his residency, Dr. Prasarn finished a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He then went on to complete the Louis A. Goldstein Spinal Surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Additionally, he has been a visiting fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Institute. He has worked as a full professor and clinical surgeon here in Houston for the past 13 years.

Care Philosophy: We feel that having an elective joint replacement surgery is a significant decision. Our goal is to educate patients about the procedure and their choices. Our web site jointreplacementassociates.com was created to allow access to information which is helpful and we try very hard to explain the details of surgery so that patients understand and are comfortable as they go through this process. I feel that every patient should recieve the same care as I would expect for my own family.

Care Philosophy: MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive care while offering conveniences not typically available in primary care practices.

Care Philosophy: I am dedicated to provide each patient with the highest quality personalized and compassionate care while addressing their orthopedic needs It is a privilege to work with my patients to restore their mobility and quality of life

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Dr. Rochelle Pondt is board-certified in Family Medicine doctor practicing in the Museum District of Houston, Texas. She sees patients in all stages of life. Dr. Pondt was born and raised in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. After earning her medical degree at Ohio University in 2002, Dr. Pondt completed her residency and internship at Doctor's Hospital of Stark County in Massillon, Ohio. She sees patients with issues regarding allergies, asthma, weight management, digestive disorders, kidney problems, thyroid conditions, diabetes, cholesterol management. Dr. Pondt cares for pediatric patients ages 4 and up, she handles immunizations and provides school and adult physicals. Dr. Pondt is located at 1200 Binz Street, Suite 925, Houston TX 77004.

Biography: Dr. Kwan Park, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Kwan Park, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist and Houston Methodist Hospital.