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The Chairman's Office

Walter Lowe, M.D.

Edward T. Smith Professor & Chairman

University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Sports Medicine Division

 

To make an appointment

(713) 486-7500

Also see, http://www.drwaltlowe.com/

Walter R. Lowe, M.D. is the Edward T. Smith Chair in Orthopaedics, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.  He is also Chief of Orthopedics at Memorial Hermann-TMC, Chief of Orthopaedics Surgery at LBJ General Hospital, and Medical Director of the Memorial Hermann Ironman Sports Medicine Institute, now located at 6400 Fannin, Suite 1700 at Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza. 

Dr. Lowe received his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.  He completed a fellowship at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, an internship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth and a residency at Tarrant County Affiliated Hospitals in Fort Worth.  

Dr. Lowe is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and also holds subspecialty certification in Sports Medicine. 

Dr. Lowe serves as the Head Team Physician for the NFL Houston Texans, the Head Team Physician for the HCAA University of Houston Cougars, the Head Team Physician for the NBA Houston Rockets, as well as the North Shore Mustangs, B.F. Terry Rangers and other local area high schools.

  

Areas of Specialty Care

  • sports injury prevention, diagnosis and treatment
  • arthroscopic and open surgery of the knee, elbow and shoulder
  • diagnosis and treatment of ACL injuries, including revisional ACL surgery, and meniscal injuries and transplants

full curriculum vitae

 

- LOCATIONS -

Ironman Sports Medicine Institute

at memorial hermann Medical plaza

6400 Fannin, Suite 1700
Houston, Texas 77030
p:  (713) 486-7500
f:  (713) 512-7238
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Sugar Land

15200 Southwest Frwy, Suite 175
Sugar land, Texas 77478
p: (281) 494-0550
f: (281) 494-0145

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