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Biography: Dr. Khanh Nguyen, MD is a Neurology Specialist who practices in Humble, TX. He is 49 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Khanh Nguyen, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood.

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.

Biography: Dr. Leahy believes in taking a conservative approach to treating the spine. In my practice, surgical treatment of spinal disorders is always a last resort. It is only after exhaustive conservative efforts have been made that surgery is appropriate. I feel that this is the safest approach to treating the spine and allows for the best surgical outcomes.Dr. Leahy is a strong proponent of minimally invasive surgical techniques, including nonfusion procedures such as artificial disc replacement and adult stem cell therapy. He is proficient in all of the most current surgical techniques in the treatment of spinal disorders. He incorporates these treatment alternatives into his practice whenever possible. Every patient is different and will require an individualized treatment plan, Dr. Leahy says. I want my patients to know that I will take a very thorough approach to treat their spinal issues.Treatment Focus: Surgical and nonsurgical treatment of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.Dr. Leahy received his Undergraduate from Southern Methodist University, his Fellowship with Texas Back Institute and achieved his Residency with Scott & White Hospital, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Biography: Enrique J. Garcia-Pena, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Texas Bone & Joint and practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. Garcia-Pena was born and raised on the island of Puerto Rico and is a native Spanish speaker. He received a bachelor's degree in Biology from the prestigious University of Chicago and then obtained a Master's degree in Medical Sciences and Research from Boston University. He then returned home to Puerto Rico to continue his lifelong dream of practicing medicine and graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Dr. Garcia-Pena completed his residency program in Orthopedic Surgery at one of the busiest trauma hospitals in the Caribbean and well-known throughout the region: the Medical Sciences Center from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.Dr. Garcia-Pena completed his fellowship training at the Baylor College of Medicine and Ironman Sports Medicine Institute in Houston, Texas. Dr. Garcia-Pena served as assistant to the Team Physician of the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Houston Rockets, Houston Dynamo, University of Houston Athletics, and area high schools.Dr. Garcia-Pena specializes in arthroscopic procedures and joint reconstruction of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee with particular interest in sports medicine and helping patients maintain an active lifestyle. He focuses on building a strong patient-physician relationship and works closely with patients, therapists and trainers to optimize both surgical and non-surgical outcomes. His main goal is to get our patients back to whatever sport or activity they enjoy the most, whether they are a competitive athlete, a weekend warriors, or an individual with an active lifestyle.Dr. Garcia-Pena is delighted to over see the newest addition to the prestigious Texas Bone and Joint medical practice. He looks forward to being part of your trusted healthcare team and providing you with the world class orthopedic care you deserve. Dr. Garcia-Pena is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the Texas Orthopedic Association. Dr. Garcia-Pena is fluent in Spanish, and welcomes new patients and referrals. When appropriate, the practice does offer telehealth visits.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Qadeer believes in a team-based approach to treating his patients. He believes the patient should be involved in a shared decision making process. Prior to surgical decision-making, he believes all non-surgical treatments should have been explored and considered. Dr. Qadeer is a sports surgeon and his mission is to help his patients return to the active lifestyles that their injuries are hindering them from.