OsteoarthritisofHand near Porter, TX

Biography: Since graduating from Klein High School and the University of St Thomas (UST) in Houston, Dr. Peer completed both medical school and his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston. He then received his fellowship training in rheumatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) in Dallas. He is certified in both rheumatology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Peer enjoys treating patients with all forms of arthritis and connective tissue disorders. He has a special interest in performing musculoskeletal ultrasound-guided injections to relieve pain and discomfort. He has also taught rheumatology to medical students as a volunteer preceptor and served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at his alma mater, the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). Dr. Peer is a fellow of the American of College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American College of Physicians (ACP), along with being a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), Texas Medical Association (TMA) and Harris County Medical Society (HCMS). When not caring for patients, he enjoys spending time with his wife and son, reading, watching movies and playing tennis.

Care Philosophy: My care philosophy is to deliver minimally invasive solutions to the most challenging back and neck problems by using innovative pain mapping processes and state-of-the-art technology to pinpoint the exact location of my patients' pain and then immediately customize a treatment plan that is right for each and every individual patient. Patients can be assured that I will provide the most advanced spine surgical techniques available and that I will provide each patient with a comprehensive, compassionate, diagnosis specific customized treatment plan centered around their wellbeing and lifestyle.

Care Philosophy: We believe in the connection of mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to achieve maximum well-being, where everything is functioning at the very best that is possible. We have a personal commitment to move toward the right end of the wellness continuum,

Biography: Dr. John Sparks, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Conroe, TX. He is 65 years old and has been practicing for 39 years.

Biography: Dr. Shaikh Ali, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He is 66 years old. Dr. Shaikh Ali, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball and HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest.

Biography: Gregory Elders, M.D. is a board certified and fellowship trained orthopedic and spine surgeon with Texas Bone and Joint with offices in Conroe and Huntsville, Texas. Dr. Elders is an honors graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and served as a chief resident in the Henry Ford Hospital's department of orthopedic surgery. He then went on to complete an advanced spinal surgery fellowship at the prestigious Texas Back Institute. Dr. Elders has over 20 years of experience in his field. He specializes in the treatment of a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including sports medicine injuries, hand injuries, foot injuries and degenerative conditions and arthritis. Additionally, he has completed a fellowship in advanced spinal surgery and specializes in the treatment of all spinal conditions including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, spinal trauma, and spinal deformity.Regardless of what orthopedic or spinal condition you may be suffering from, Dr. Elders can help you determine the best course of action to get back to a pain-free life. Dr. Elders offers the most innovative and minimally invasive techniques available. He continues to actively engage with global industry leaders in the development of minimally invasive techniques and instrumentation. When it comes to serving the community, Dr. Elders focuses on a comprehensive, team approach to patient care that puts patients first. His commitment to providing compassionate care means that he, and the entire Texas Bone and Joint team, consider your pain and condition a priority. Dr. Elders will work with you to find the least-invasive and most comfortable treatment plan to suit your individual needs.When not treating patients, Dr. Elders enjoys doing home improvement projects, sketching, jogging, skiing, and golfing. Dr. Elders welcomes new patients and referrals to the practice.

Biography: Dr. Annie Ashok is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in acute and chronic hand, wrist, and elbow conditions. She has experience treating traumatic injuries and performs repairs and reconstructions of tendons, nerves, and arteries in the hand and upper extremity, and provides acute fracture care for the upper extremity. Dr. Ashok is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), and the American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS).Her areas of treatment expertise include:Carpal tunnel syndromeCubital tunnel syndrome/ulnar nerve entrapmentGanglion cystTrigger finger and trigger thumbDe Quervain's tenosynovitisDupuytren's contractureThumb arthritis and other arthritic conditions of the hand, finger, wrist, and elbowLigament tears of the thumbTendon lacerationsNail bed injuriesTennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis)Sports injuries of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbowBicep tear and Bicep tendon injuryRepetitive strain injury (RSI) and overuse syndromesBursitisHand, finger, wrist, forearm, and elbow fractures

Care Philosophy: Huntsville Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine is committed to excellence by pledging to provide the highest quality of orthopaedic care possible.

Biography: Dr. Michael Cusick, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Kingwood, TX. He is 44 years old and has been practicing for 17 years. Dr. Michael Cusick, MD is affiliated with Texas Orthopedic Hospital.