Dr. Carl Hicks, MD
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Dr. Carl Hicks, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Carl Hicks, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Sugar Land, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hicks has extensive experience in Hip & Pelvic Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Houston Methodist
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Hicks is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Hicks specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Hicks' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hicks
4.6
| 5 Star | 88% | 88% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 6% | 6% |
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I have served Southwest Houston and the Sugar Land area for more than 15 years. I specialize in total joint replacement and the treatment of hip, knee and shoulder pain, arthritis and sports injuries. I provide each patient with a full understanding...read morebiography
Dr. Hicks is one of the leading joint replacement surgeons in the greater Houston and Fort Bend area, with vast experience in all aspects of the procedure. He is highly proficient in the latest procedures that allow for quicker recovery times,...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital - Indianapolis
Residency HospitalBaylor College Of Medicine|the University Of Texas Medical Branch|university Of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston
Fellowship Hospital, 1994Methodist Hospital Of Indiana, Inc.
Internship Hospital, 1987University Of Texas Medical Branch
Medical School, 1986
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 21
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awards
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