October 1, 2025

Christopher S. Frey, MD

Christopher S. Frey, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He is fellowship-trained in orthopedic sports medicine and specializes in arthroscopic and open shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee surgeries….


Joanne Zhou, MD, hand surgeon
October 1, 2025

Joanne Y. Zhou, MD

Joanne Y. Zhou, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. She is a fellowship-trained orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon with expertise in hand and microvascular surgery. As an…


Alex Wetzig, MD, foot and ankle surgeon
October 1, 2025

Alex Wetzig, MD

Alex Wetzig, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He specializes in foot and ankle surgery, treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions, while offering both operative and nonoperative…


Jonathan Dawkins,MD
September 5, 2025

Jonathan D. Dawkins, MD

Jonathan D. Dawkins, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.  Dr. Dawkins specializes in orthopedic sports medicine, with…


Clark Dorman, MD
September 5, 2025

Clark M. Dorman, MD

Clark M. Dorman, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He sees patients in Atascocita, Texas, where he specializes in hip and knee reconstructive surgery, including primary and revision…


Erik Mayer
August 21, 2025

Erik N. Mayer, MD

Erik N. Mayer, MD, serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, where he specializes in orthopedic trauma and caring for patients with complex injuries. He delivers advanced surgical treatment…


Yang-Rui-web
May 2, 2025

Rui Yang, MD, MSc

Rui Yang, MD, MSc, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon and associate professor of orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He specializes in diagnosing and treating benign and malignant tumors of the musculoskeletal system, including primary bone tumors,…


The Woodlands
February 24, 2025

Celebrating Excellence: Honoring the Winners of the “Make It Matter” Stephanie Sheffield Award

It is with immense pride and heartfelt gratitude that we announce the winners of the Stephanie Sheffield Award. Nominated by our dedicated faculty and staff, these outstanding individuals have been recognized for embodying the spirit and values of a true…


Dr. Lowe wins MH Award - pic with faculty
February 13, 2025

Walter R. Lowe, MD, Receives 2024 Memorial Hermann-TMC Distinguished Physician of the Year Award

HOUSTON (2024) – Walter R. Lowe, MD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, has been named one of four recipients of the 2024 Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC) Distinguished Physician…


Christian Ibanez, MD, hand surgeon
September 19, 2024

Christian H. Ibanez, MD

Christian H. Ibañez, MD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and a fellowship-trained hand surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery. He provides comprehensive care for patients in…


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