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Biography: Michael Blackwell, MD, is the orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist leading the team at the Center for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine, which has two locations in Tomball and Shenandoah, Texas.Dr. Blackwell, who has practiced medicine for over two decades, completed medical school at the University Of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1991. He then went on to complete his internship and residency at the same institution.Today, Dr. Blackwell and his team at the Center for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine treat an array of orthopaedic injuries, including ACL tears, fractures, sports-related injuries, foot and ankle issues, hand and wrist problems, and much more.The state-of-the-art facilities at the Center for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine are outfitted with the most advanced equipment available today so that Dr. Blackwell can treat your injuries and help you get back to the activities you love. Dr. Blackwell uses Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Technology to help carry out many minimally invasive orhtopaedic procedures, including knee replacement and hip replacement surgeries. The Mako system allows Dr. Blackwell to perform advanced orthopaedic procedures with greater accuracy than traditional surgery would afford. This helps to reduce trauma and minimize your post-surgical recovery time.

Care Philosophy: At TX Spine and Joint, Dr. Etminan and his team are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the condition.

Care Philosophy: Focus on Minimally Invasive Surgery

Biography: Dr. Yana Grigoreff, MD is a Physical Medicine /amp Rehabilitation Specialist who practices in The Woodlands, TX. She is 43 years old and has been practicing for 16 years. Dr. Yana Grigoreff, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball.

Biography: I believe the best medical decisions are made in a cooperative effort between caring doctors and well-informed patients. I treat each patient as a unique and individual case. Together, coupled with the latest advances and cutting-edge techniques, we can provide the care that is best for you and your specific injury. Dr. Smith is a hand and upper extremity surgeon working at Texas Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine. He is originally from Conroe and attended Conroe High School. Dr. Smith graduated from the University of Oklahoma with honors and then received his medical degree from Texas A&M College of Medicine, graduating with highest honors and was granted admission into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He received his orthopaedic training at Scott & White Hospital and continued with advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery at The University of Chicago. During his training, he worked directly under Dr. Daniel Mass, one of the world's leading experts in tendon injury and upper extremity surgery. He returned to the Tomball/Woodlands area after being an associate professor of upper extremity surgery at Scott & White Hospital. There he instructed residents and young surgeons on the latest techniques and trauma care for upper extremity injuries. Throughout his career, he has learned, performed and researched the most advanced, cutting-edge techniques in hand and upper extremity care providing care for several Major League Baseball teams and serving as one of the team physicians for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks. Currently, he takes care of the entire spectrum of upper extremity injuries and enjoys the multidisciplinary approach of orthopedic treatment at Texas Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine. He continues to be very active in the community and assists in athletic coverage for several local high schools and organizations: Cypress-Creek, Dekaney, Klein, Klein Forest, Klein Collins, Waller, Magnolia, Magnolia West, and Tomball high schools. He lives in The Woodlands with his wife, Emily, and their two boys, Luke and Charlie. Treatment Focus: Hand, Wrist, Elbow, and Shoulder Care.

Biography: Maxim Danilevich, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in the Kingwood and Conroe areas. Dr. Danilevich received a Bachelor's of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. He then went on to the University of Texas Medical Branch where he earned his Doctorate of Medicine and did his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Danilevich completed his medical training with a fellowship in Orthopedics Trauma from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Danilevich believes that by helping patients better understand their condition and options leads to the best informed decisions and care treatment plans. Dr. Danilevich enjoys orthopedic trauma because it is a fast paced, interesting and difficult specialty that pushes you out of your comfort zone and forces you to be the best version of yourself that you can be. He takes the time to listen to patients both before and after surgery so they can feel confident in the care plan. Dr. Danilevich specializes in orthopedic trauma, fracture repair, non-union repair, malunion repair, and general orthopedics. When not treating patients, Dr. Danilevich enjoys cooking, swimming, outdoor activities, and spending time with his family.

Biography: Raka Gohel, MD, is a double board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management expert practicing at Diagnostic Pain & Treatment Center in Tomball and The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Gohel is committed to providing customized, state-of-the-art pain management services to help her patients lead healthy and pain-free lives. Dr. Gohel completed her bachelor's degree at St. Louis University in Missouri before earning her medical degree at Kasturba Medical College in India. Dr. Gohel returned to the United States to serve her internship and residency at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis and an additional residency in anesthesiology at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and the Pain and Health Management Center in Houston. Dr. Gohel also completed rigorous fellowship training in pain management at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. She's a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the International Association for the Study of Pain. Dr. Gohel wants to help her patients lead healthy, pain-free lives and offers personalized treatment plans to both relieve pain and address the underlying condition or injury causing it. She frequently attends conferences and training events to stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in pain management to ensure her patients receive the best possible care.