AdhesiveCapsulitisShoulder near Fredericksburg, TX

Biography: Dr. John C. Pearce is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, serving residents from Austin, Texas at the Austin Bone and Joint Clinic. Dr. Pearce's provides services including general orthopedics, sports medicine, as well as shoulder, elbow, hand, and lower extremity reconstruction. Dr. Pearce completed his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. He went on to serve his residency in orthopedic surgery at Bexar County Hospital. Dr. Pearce then completed a fellowship in lower extremity reconstruction and sports medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Pearce is recognized by Austin Monthly Magazine as one of Austin's Best Doctors in 2002, 2004, 2007, and 2009. He was also recognized as a Texas Monthly Super Doctor between 2005 and 2009. His dedication to providing his patients with diligent and individualized care is widely recognized by his peers and patients alike.

Biography: Note: This provider only sees patients that are 50 years and older. Saramma George, MD, is board certified in family medicine and geriatrics and received her Geriatrics Fellowship at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, Penn. Immediately following her geriatrics fellowship, she moved to Texas and began working with Scott & White in Waco. In Texas, Dr. George started a senior clinic, where she remained for eight years while serving as the medical director of Scott & White Skilled Nursing Facility. She then went on to work in skilled nursing facilities & inpatient rehab centers in the Austin area until she and her husband relocated to the Round Rock area. Dr. George considers geriatrics her heart and soul and enjoys clinical work and continuity of care. Apart from clinical work, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking and traveling.

Care Philosophy: At Orthopedic Performance Institute, the relationship between physicians and patients is founded on mutual understanding, respect, and trust. We prioritize thoroughly explaining important details about conditions, medications, and treatments to our patients.