Baylor Medicine opens new orthopedics…

Baylor Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has opened a new location in Sugar Land and is now accepting new patients.

The new clinic currently offers services for general orthopedics, sports injuries and specialized treatment for foot and ankle conditions. The team includes Dr. Michael Maier, orthopedic surgeon and assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine, and Dr. Pooja Prabhakar, orthopedic surgeon and assistant professor at Baylor who specializes in foot and ankle care. They are joined by John Teal, physician assistant and instructor at Baylor.

Baylor Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine offers non-operative and surgical care for injuries and disorders of the bones, joints and ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Patients can receive help with:

• Diagnosing an orthopedic condition or disorder.
• Identifying and treating injuries using both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
• Providing rehabilitation to an affected area or function.
• Establishing prevention protocol to inhibit further damage.

The clinic is located at 14090 SW Freeway, Suite 130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, and is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 713-986-6016.

Baylor Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is the clinical practice of the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.