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Cross Country Athlete Learns to Listen to Her Body After Season Ending Injury

November 16, 2020Filed Under: Dr. John McDonald, sports medicine Tagged With: ACL tear, cross country, Dr. John McDonald, injury prevention, orthopedic surgeon, overuse injury, physical therapy, sports medicine, Stress Fracture, youth athlete

When gyms were closed and sports were cancelled during the pandemic, some athletes took the opportunity to rest. But many athletes, like cross-country runner Ava Sweeney, never stopped training. Thirteen-year-old Ava continued to run even though she was unable to …

Filed Under: Dr. John McDonald, sports medicine Tagged With: ACL tear, cross country, Dr. John McDonald, injury prevention, orthopedic surgeon, overuse injury, physical therapy, sports medicine, Stress Fracture, youth athlete

Dr. John McDonald Wins Best Orthopedic Doctor in Austin

December 4, 2019Filed Under: Austin Fit, Dr. John McDonald, General, orthopedic surgeon, sports injury prevention Tagged With: Austin Fit, Best Orthopedic Doctor, Dr. John McDonald, Texas Orthopedics

Dr. John McDonald won first place in the orthopedic doctor category for Austin Fit Magazine’s 2019 ‘Best of’ list. It is his fourth consecutive year being nominated.

A sports enthusiast and athlete, Dr. McDonald enjoys helping his patients get back …

Filed Under: Austin Fit, Dr. John McDonald, General, orthopedic surgeon, sports injury prevention Tagged With: Austin Fit, Best Orthopedic Doctor, Dr. John McDonald, Texas Orthopedics

Alabama Star Quarterback Suffers Second Season-Ending Injury: From High Ankle Sprain to Hip

November 20, 2019Filed Under: ankle sprains, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kris Stockton, Dr. Smoot, Hip, sports medicine Tagged With: Dr. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kris Stockton, high ankle sprain, Hip Fracture, Texas Orthopedics, tightrope surgery

Back-to-back injuries for Alabama star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have some wondering if he returned to play too early. While Texas Orthopedics can’t make guesses about his condition, we can provide details about these injuries and treatments.

Just three weeks after …

Filed Under: ankle sprains, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kris Stockton, Dr. Smoot, Hip, sports medicine Tagged With: Dr. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kris Stockton, high ankle sprain, Hip Fracture, Texas Orthopedics, tightrope surgery

Texas Orthopedics Congratulates Our SuperDoctors Rising Stars for 2019

July 29, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Daniel Stewart, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kristopher Stockton, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Zachariah Logan, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors Rising Stars, Texas Orthopedics

Texas Orthopedics is proud to share that several of our physicians have been named as Texas Monthly’s SuperDoctors “Rising Stars” for 2019.

Each year we are honored to have doctors chosen by their fellow physicians for exhibiting exceptional promise …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Daniel Stewart, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kristopher Stockton, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Zachariah Logan, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors Rising Stars, Texas Orthopedics

What is Hip Impingement During Pregnancy?

June 17, 2019Filed Under: Hip, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. John McDonald, Hip Impingement, Hip Impingement in Pregnancy, hip pain, Hip Specialist, physical therapy

A woman’s body weathers a lot of wear and tear during pregnancy and postpartum delivery. One part of the body in particular that can be hit pretty hard is the hips.

Hip impingement is something that our PM & …

Filed Under: Hip, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. John McDonald, Hip Impingement, Hip Impingement in Pregnancy, hip pain, Hip Specialist, physical therapy

Updated Texas Orthopedics SuperDoctors

January 7, 2019Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. Christopher Danney, Dr. J. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Robert Foster, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Ryan Tibbetts, Dr. Scott Smith, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors

It’s a new year, and Texas Orthopedics is thrilled to share an update on our already long list of outstanding physicians who have been recognized as the Texas Monthly SuperDoctors and SuperDoctors Rising Stars by their peers and patients:

Physical …

Filed Under: General, texas orthopedics Tagged With: Dr. Ai Mukai, Dr. Austin Hill, Dr. Barbara Bergin, Dr. Brian Hardy, Dr. Christopher Danney, Dr. J. Brannan Smoot, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Kenneth Bunch, Dr. Michael Loeb, Dr. Peter Garcia, Dr. Robert Foster, Dr. Robert Koval, Dr. Ryan Tibbetts, Dr. Scott Smith, Texas Monthly SuperDoctors

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Texas Orthopedics provides comprehensive orthopedic care by offering on-site X-ray, MRIs, bone density scans, physical and occupational therapy, general orthopedic services, sports medicine, spine care, joint replacement, fracture and trauma care, infusion therapy, and a Joint Commission-accredited outpatient surgery center. In addition to orthopedic surgeons, we have physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists at our locations in Kyle, Round Rock, Lakeway, Northwest Austin, Leander, Central Austin, and South Austin, TX.