Osteoarthritis of Foot near Cypress, TX

Biography: Offering state-of-the-art equipment and the latest in patient-centered restorative techniques, David M. Bloome, MD and his talented team are dedicated to providing the best orthopedic foot and ankle care for people from all walks of life in and around Houston. Whether you're an athlete trying to get back in the game or the victim of a traumatic injury looking for a road to recovery, Dr. Bloome knows that everyone has their own challenges and goals for getting healthy again. That's why he offers both operative and nonoperative treatments for most foot and ankle problems.Dr. Bloome combines this personalized approach with the latest in medical technology and years of experience performing orthopedic procedures. As a result, there is little injury to the musculoskeletal system that Dr. Bloome can't treat, including bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons.Conservative measures are Dr. Bloome's first approach to your orthopedic problems, but he specializes in ankle surgery, Achilles tears, ankle fractures, total ankle replacement, and arthroscopy, so he quickly and effectively repairs more severe injuries with surgery as needed. No matter what it takes, Dr. Bloome's primary goal is to get you back to the active lifestyle you crave.Dr. Bloome, a native Houstonian, graduated from St. John's School where he excelled in academics and athletics, and was also an accomplished drummer. He ran track at Emory University where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. After medical school at the University of TexasSouthwestern in Dallas, and residency at the University of New Mexico, he came back to Houston to make it his home again. His proudest accomplishment in life, however, is his family his beautiful wife and three children. In his spare time, he can be found coaching their sports teams or taking them fishing.David M. Bloome's practice, based at Fondren Orthopedic Group, accepts most types of insurance. Dr. Bloome is ready to help: Call today to schedule a consultation or book your appointment online.

Care Philosophy: Foot and ankle injuries can be very disruptive. I try to establish a treatment plan that not only yields the best, longterm results but also works with the lifestyle of my patient. I want to get them back to their activities with as little interruption

Biography: Dr. Lydia Lee is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with specialty training in advanced foot and ankle care. She graduated from the University of Southern California and completed medical school in Houston at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Lee finished her orthopaedic surgery residency at USC in Los Angeles and a foot and ankle subspecialty fellowship with Dr. Troy Watson in Las Vegas. After growing a successful foot and ankle practice in Orange County, California, she is excited to return to Houston.Dr. Lee specializes in the treatment of foot and ankle conditions, including ankle fractures and other trauma, bunions and forefoot deformities, diabetic wounds and infections, rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, flat feet, ankle instability, sports injuries, tendon disorders, and heel pain. She has had additional training in ankle arthroscopy, total ankle replacement, and minimally invasive bunion correction. She stays up to date with active memberships in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.Dr. Lee enjoys traveling, trail running, and trying new food with her husband. She speaks English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.

Care Philosophy: Putting my heart in your sole!

Care Philosophy: "I feel that the foot and ankle are underserved in the field of orthopedics and look forward to using the latest and most up to date training and technology to help my patients return to a full and active lifestyle. "I firmly believe that educating patients and providing nonoperative treatment can help relieve many issues. Surgery is recommended only once all other non-surgical options are exhausted." Timothy J. Miller, MD

Biography: Dr. Vorice Batts, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist who practices in Tomball, TX. Dr. Vorice Batts, DPM is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball.

Biography: Dr. Amr El-Khashab, DPM is a Podiatric Surgery Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for 36 years. Dr. Amr El-Khashab, DPM is affiliated with North Cypress Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Mack strives to provide world class orthopedic care for all his patients.

Biography: My goal is to care for patients like they are my own family, treating their orthopaedic problems with the latest techniques available in order to achieve the best result possible, says Dr. Matthew Hammit. Dr. Matthew Hammit received his education from Texas A&M University with a B.A. in Biology, then accomplished his Medical Doctorate at Texas A&M University Health Science Center. He then went on to the University of Mississippi Medical Center and received his Orthopaedic Residency. He enjoys being the Team Physician for Conroe High School, Magnolia High School, Magnolia West High School and The Woodlands United Methodist Church. Treatment Focus: Knee injuries: ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, patellofemoral disorders, Shoulder injuries: arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability, Foot and ankle reconstruction: Achilles tendon injuries, ankle instability, bunion correction, Orthopaedic trauma: fractures and broken bones, Special Procedure Expertise, Orthroscopic ACL reconstruction and meniscus repair, Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and shoulder stabilization, Arthroscopic ankle stabilization and Total ankle replacement.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to provide comprehensive care for active individuals of all age groups, both for musculoskeletal problems as well as for overall health and wellness

Biography: Dr. Matuk is a Board Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.Dr. Matuk graduated with an M.D. from Cartagena University, School of Medicine in Colombia, S.A. and he received his Orthopedic Degree in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 1993. He received his D.P.M degree from Barry University School of Podiatry in Miami, FL. Dr. Matuk completed his residency in Houston, TX at Kingwood Medical Center, where he was the Chief Resident. Dr. Matuk is the Director of the Podiatry Residency Program at Kingwood Medical Center, TX . Directing and teaching the Podiatry Residents, along with his formative background, keeps Dr. Matuk on the cutting-edge of all the latest technologies and treatments. His professional interests in Podiatry include sports medicine, arthroscopy, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, flat foot treatments, diabetic foot care, and wound care treatments.He is on all major insurance plans. These include: Aetna, United Health Care, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, And Medicare. Please look in the insurance section for the full list.Dr. Matuk and his wife are the proud parents of three wonderful children. Dr. Matuk loves spending time with his family, cooking, traveling, and being a supportive fan of the Houston Dynamo and Texans!

Care Philosophy: To ensure that active people in our society are able to continue doing the activities they love by working towards their best physical condition and addressing conditions and injuries before....or as soon as they arise.

Biography: Dr. Christian Schupp, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Christian Schupp, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist.