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Care Philosophy: Dr. Todd Siff's scope of practice ranges from treating hand, wrist, elbow, knee and lower limbs. His primary goal is to improve patients' function and allow his patients to expeditiously return to the activities that they love.

Care Philosophy: Every patient is a family membersomeone deeply loved and valued. With this belief, Ive dedicated my career to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to each person I see. I love building real connections with my patients. I dont just want to know your symptomsI want to know you. And I want you to know who I am, too. That trust is the heart of lasting care. My training in active listening and thorough physical exams has often helped me diagnose faster and avoid unnecessary tests. This saves time, reduces stress, and gets my patients feeling better quickly. I believe medicine should be human-centered, and nothing brings me more joy than forming long-term relationships that keep my community healthy. Its more than healthcareits personal.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to prevent and treat injuries in athletes of all ages so that they can reach their full potential in the sports activities they enjoy most.

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. Gillian Wooldridge, DO is a Sports Medicine Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Gillian Wooldridge, DO is affiliated with Houston Methodist and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Ronak Mukesh Patel is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon who specializes in the treatment of hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow injuries. He practices at Fondren Orthopedic Group in serving Houston, Sugar Land and Pearland, Texas. Dr. Patel is committed to guiding his patients to a complete recovery and a life without pain or restrictions through a full range of non-operative and operative treatment options, biologics, minimally invasive arthroscopy, and open surgery. His patient care philosophy is a team-based approach, where the doctor and patient work together to obtain excellent results and achieve the patient's specific goals.

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

Care Philosophy: We do believe in patient's education and information to make them empowered and in control of the care they will best decide to receive. We want to meet and exceed the needs and expectations of every patient who seeks my attention. I put myself at the service of my patients and their families, giving them the highest possible respect and the time they desire. I joined VITAL Heart and Vein (formerly known as Cardiovascular Association) to further contribute to their exemplary commitment to a value based, patient centered, compassionate service to our large community.