SomaticNerveBlock near Shenandoah, TX

Care Philosophy: My focus is to provide excellent medical care to my patients and a good experience. I work to help my patients understand their issues and diagnosis. We then work together to decide the optimal treatment plan to achieve the best outcome.

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.

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.

Biography: Dr. Raheel Ali, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Shenandoah, TX. Dr. Raheel Ali, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist and Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Mark Eilers is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. Dr. Eilers graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he obtained a Master of Science in Pharmacology. Dr. Eilers earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, after which he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Southern Illinois University. Upon completion of residency, he then went on to complete a sports medicine fellowship at TRIA Orthopedics in Minneapolis, MN. While there, he had the privilege of providing team physician coverage for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball, NHLs Minnesota Wild, University of Minnesota Division 1 Hockey, Gustavus Adolphus Division 3 Football, Minnesota Magicians NAHL Hockey, and Washburn High School Athletics teams. Prior to coming on board at Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Dr. Eilers spent time practicing in Odessa, Texas, where he provided team physician coverage for the University of Texas of the Permian Basin Division 2 athletics, Permian and Odessa High School athletics, and several other high schools in the West Texas region. Dr. Eilers' areas of focus include cartilage injuries to the knee, as well as tendon and complex ligamentous injuries to the knee, ankle, elbow, and shoulder. These injuries include multiple ligament knee injuries, anterior and posterior cruciate tears, meniscus injuries, rotator cuff tears, and biceps tendon injuries. In addition, Dr. Eilers also performs acute fracture care and manages osteoarthritis of the knee and shoulder with advanced procedures including partial and total joint replacement using Mako robotic technology.

Biography: Brian Vial is a fellowship-trained hand, wrist, and upper extremity surgeon specializing in operative and non-operative treatment of fractures from the hand to the shoulder, nerve entrapment such as carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndrome, trigger fingers, peripheral nerve injuries, tendon injuries, rotator cuff tears, and arthritis of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. He also holds an interest in targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR), a surgery that can alleviate post-operative nerve pain for amputees.Dr. Vial enjoys the complexity of upper extremity surgery and utilizes a multimodal, evidence-based approach to treatment. He believes that the best outcomes occur when the patient shares in the decision-making process; therefore, he prioritizes ensuring his patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.

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

Care Philosophy: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group providers are committed to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families. Our board-certified physicians provide continuous patient-centered care, while using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment. They have all-access to outpatient and inpatient services offered by St. Luke's Health, as well as leading medical specialists to consult on diagnosis and treatment

Care Philosophy: The experience and the expertise that Dr. Malik brings to Superior Pain Relief helps our patients to find the source of their pain, and to provide proven treatments to reduce suffering and achieve a better quality of life.

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.

Biography: Dr. Preethi Durgam, DO is a Neurology Specialist who practices in Tomball, TX. She is 42 years old. Dr. Preethi Durgam, DO is affiliated with North Cypress Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball.

Biography: Dr. Hosun Hwang, MD is a Spine Surgeon who practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Hosun Hwang, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist.