Biography
Dr. Ken Korthauer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Dr. Korthauer is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He attended The University of Texas at Austin and received his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of New Mexico Medical Branch.
Dr. Korthauer specializes in General Orthopedics with an emphasis in knees, shoulder, hip, joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine.
Dr. Korthauer has gratefully served local high schools as their team physician. He has also served on numerous medical cross-cultural humanitarian missions. He more recently has served on post-Harvey recovery teams in partnership with his church.
In his off time he is an avid cyclist and enjoys travelling with his family.
Education
- Undergraduate Degree
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
- Medical School
- University of Texas, Medical Branch – Galveston, Texas
- Residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery, University of New Mexico Medical Branch, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Additional Information
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Diplomate, 1989
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Harris County Medical Society
Texas Society of Sports Medicine