Baylor Medicine Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Benjamin Fiedler on receiving the Joint SMA-SSA Lee-Jones Space Physician and Surgeon Award at the 2026 AsMA-UHMS Annual Scientific Meeting in Denver!🚀@aero_med_1929

29-year-old Cynthia was in debilitating back pain until Dr. Lorenzo Deveza at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center performed a minimally invasive procedure that changed everything. "I feel like I got my life back." Read her full story her: bit.ly/4wDvxLN

Please join us in welcoming our 2027-2028 Hand Surgery Fellows to the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery! Welcome to the team!

Congratulations to our resident physicians who have matched into their following Hand Surgery programs!

Big academic week at @TCHOrtho_Sports with my longtime friend Dr. Chris Iobst from @nationwidekids giving Dept Surgery Grand Rounds on how “Burn-In” affects academic surgeons. Incredibly powerful talk which preceded a wellness session for our faculty surgeons. #orthotwitter #posna @BCMOrtho

These Guys! Our @TCHOrtho_Sports crew hanging out at our new base @POSNA_org #orthotwitter @BCMOrtho @TexasChildrens

Faculty Out In Force! Many of our sub specialty programs represented at @POSNA_org including trauma, hip, spine, oncology, upper limb and sports. We’re building something special at @TCHOrtho_Sports @BCMOrtho #orthotwitter @TexasChildrens #posna

Yesterday we welcomed a special Grand Rounds speaker, Dr. Todd “TJ” W. Phillips, Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon at The CORE Institute and 2024 BCM Orthopedic Residency alum! Dr. Phillips presented on Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fracture.

Please join us in welcoming our 2027-2028 fellows to the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery!🦴 We will be announcing our hand fellows next month!

Do you ‘always’ scope the knee before an MPFL recon? Our fresh off the press open access @OJSM_SportsMed article from @TCHOrtho_Sports @BCMOrtho @TCHRadiology might make u rethink this strategy & change practice! @McKaykidsdoc @POSNA_org @prism_society journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

We are excited to announce our PGY-4 fellowship match results! 🎉 We are so proud of their hard work and dedication and look forward to seeing their continued growth as clinicians, researchers, and educators! ✨

Our team was recently published in Shoulder & Elbow: "Influenza Infection Has Higher Risk of Postoperative Complications Than COVID-19 in Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients." Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

Over the weekend, our residents attended the Southwest Early Resident Basic Bootcamp hosted by TEACH (Trauma and Extremities Academic Courses for Healthcare) — a hands-on course designed to strengthen the foundation of orthopedic surgery training.

Early morning media duty #tcho #pga #houstonopen @TCHOrtho_Sports @BCMOrtho

Our Motion Lab Activation has been a huge hit with the kids in the Jr. Clubhouse. @TexasChildrens #houstonopen #pgatour @TCHOrtho_Sports @BCMOrtho #orthotwitter

Previewing the course for this week’s @TexasChildrens Houston Open PGA Tour event @TCHOrtho_Sports @BCMOrtho

✨ MATCH DAY 2026 ✨ WELCOME OUR FUTURE ORTHOPEDIC RESIDENTS! We're excited to announce our incoming class of residents joining The Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine! 🎉 #matchday2026 #matchday #orthopedicsurgery

We're one day away from Match Day 2026! 🤩

New research from Dr. Sameer Khawaja and a team of researchers, published in JSES International, finds that dynamic digital radiography is a valid and reliable alternative to 3D registration for scapulohumeral rhythm analysis. Read the full article here: jsesinternational.org/article/S2666-…

Dr. Melvyn Harrington received the JRGOS Alvin H. Crawford, MD Mentorship Award at the @GladdenSociety's Annual Meeting on March 5, 2026. Congratulations, Dr. Harrington! 📸by @GladdenSociety