At Texas Orthopedics, we’re privileged to have a team of highly skilled spine surgeons and Physiatrists who work as a team to serve patients experiencing disorders and injuries of the spine, nerves, muscles, and bones. Our team includes physicians recognized …
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Fall Sports Injury Prevention
Dr. John Rodriguez, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries at Texas Orthopedics, sees a noticeable rise in ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and meniscus tears every fall. With the return of football, soccer, volleyball, cross country, and other high-intensity activities, …
2025 Super Doctors Rising Stars
Texas Orthopedics is pleased to recognize our two Orthopedic Surgeons who have been voted by their peers as 2025 Super Doctor Rising Stars! This annual selection process is based on both peer nominations and independent research by the Super Doctors …
OrthoLoneStar Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Houston, TX, February 17, 2025 — OrthoLoneStar, the largest independent orthopedic practice in Texas, is excited to announce leadership promotions and additions at our executive, divisional, and MSO levels.
In April 2023, Anthony Brooks, MBA, was named the Chief Operating …
New Leander Office!
At Texas Orthopedics, we couldn’t be more excited about the opening of our new Leander office – opening on May 1st! All of our former Cedar Park office doctors will be at this new location including Orthopedic, Physiatry (Physical Medicine …
Self-Scheduling: Why it’s A Game-Changer for Doctor’s Appointments
In today’s fast-paced world, time is a valuable commodity, and waiting on hold to schedule a doctor’s appointment can feel like an unnecessary hassle. Fortunately, advancements in technology have made self-scheduling a reality, offering patients the ability to streamline …
Dr. Vilas Saldanha – I Would Do It Again In A Heartbeat
*Blog written by Vilas Saldanha, MD*
Embark on a transformative journey with an orthopedic surgeon who brings expertise forged in war zones and advanced robotic techniques to deliver exceptional care.
From the bustling cities of America to the war-torn …
Nourishing Your Body for Optimal Orthopedic Surgery Recovery
Article written by Vilas Saldanha, MD, MBA
A healthy diet can be your strongest ally before and after orthopedic surgery. The importance of nutrition in this context cannot be overstated. As the adage goes, “you are what you eat,” and …
Knee Arthritis – Part 2
The following article was written by Dr. Vilas Saldanha, Orthopedic Surgeon at Texas Orthopedics
Part 2: Surgical Treatment for Knee Arthritis – Robotic Total Knee Replacement and the Advantages of Robotics
For patients with advanced knee arthritis who have …
Knee Arthritis – Part 1
The following article was written by Dr. Vilas Saldanha, Orthopedic Surgeon at Texas Orthopedics
Knee Arthritis – Understanding the Disease, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Non-Surgical Treatment
Knee arthritis is a chronic degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people …