Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Rex Marco, M.D.

Associate Professor of Surgery,

Chief of Spine Surgery and

Musculoskeletal Oncology

University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Spine Division


UT Spine & Scoliosis Center

6700 West Loop South, Suite 110
Bellaire, Texas 77401

To make an appointment

(713) 838-8300

 

Rex Marco, M.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, where he is also Chief of Spine Surgery and Musculoskeletal Oncology.  Dr. Marco received his medical degree from the UCLA School of Medicine.  He completed a musculoskeletal oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and later completed a spine surgery fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago.  

Dr. Marco is the Chairman of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Board at The Methodist Hospital and the Comprehensive Combined Spine Fellowship. Dr. Marco serves as the Co-director of the Spinal Deformity Service at Shriners Hospital for Children and Chief of Musculoskeletal Oncology at Texas Children’s Hospital.  Dr. Marco is also a clinical faculty member in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and served on the faculty at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center where he specialized in the treatment of spinal column tumors and orthopaedic oncology.

Dr. Marco is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

 

Areas of Specialty Care

  • adult and pediatric spinal deformities and disorders
  • tumors of the spinal column and extremities
  • adult degenerative conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine
  • scoliosis
  • spine trauma
  • sarcoma

 

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- LOCATIONS -

SPINE AND SCOLIOSIS CENTER

6700 West Loop South, Suite 110

Houston, Texas 77401

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