Fondren Orthopedic Group Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name: Fondren Orthopedic Group
Mission: To provide advanced, personalized, flexible, and innovative orthopedic care using advanced technology.
Founded: 1973
Founders: No information available.
Key People:
- Corey Hryc, PhD – Chief Scientist
- Warren Dunn, MD, MPH – Chief of Clinical Research
- T. Bradley Edwards, MD – Chairman of the Board
- Gregory Stocks, MD – Chair of Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
- Ugo Ihekweazu, MD – Program Director of Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
Headquarters: 7401 Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
Number of Employees: No information available.
Revenue: No information available.
Known For:
Fondren Orthopedic Group is nationally recognized as one of the largest and most comprehensive associations of private orthopedic surgery practitioners in Houston. They are renowned for their specialized care and commitment to personalized patient treatments.
Products
Specialties & Services Offered:
1. Joint Replacement
2. Reconstructive Trauma
3. Sports Medicine Surgery
4. General Orthopedic Care
5. Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
6. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
7. Interventional Pain Management
8. Rheumatology
9. Infectious Disease
10. EMG
11. Neck, Shoulder, Back, Hip, Knee, Foot & Ankle, Elbow, Hand & Wrist Treatments
12. Arthritis & Osteoarthritis
13. Fracture Care
14. Non-Operative Orthopedic Medicine
15. Arthroscopic Surgeries
16. Ilizarov Techniques
17. PRP & Stem Cell Therapy
Key Features:
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery: A new technology in knee replacement allowing precision and quicker recovery.
- Fellowship Trained Surgeons: Specialized surgeons with extra training, enhancing success rates in surgeries.
- High-Volume Procedures: Fondren performs over 4000 knee, hip, and shoulder replacements annually.
Recent Developments
New Products Launched:
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- Provides greater precision in knee replacement surgery.
- Uses a robotic arm controlled by the surgeon for accurate cutting and planning.
New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Implemented computerized navigation and robotic assistance in knee arthroplasty.
New Partnerships:
- Texas Southern University: Official orthopedic providers for the men’s and women’s athletics programs.
- Orthopedic Research Partnerships: Collaborations with industry partners, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations through the Fondren Orthopedic Research Institute (FORI).
Research and Innovation
Fondren Orthopedic Research Institute (FORI):
- Mission: Advancing orthopedic research and improving patient care through data-driven innovation.
- Publications: Numerous papers published in renowned journals, contributing to the body of knowledge in orthopedic research.
- Training Programs: FORI provides robust training programs from high school to clinical fellowships, nurturing the next generation of orthopedic researchers and clinicians.
Highlighted Publications:
- "Quadriceps Strain and TKA: Contribution of the Tourniquet and Intramedullary Rod to Postoperative Thigh Pain"
- "Hemi-reverse revision arthroplasty in the setting of severe glenoid bone loss"
- "Caring for Diverse and High-Risk Patients: Surgeon, Health System, and Patient Integration"
- "Patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes of reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a minimum of 10 years’ follow-up"
Fellowship Programs
Adult Reconstruction Fellowship:
- Comprehensive training in adult reconstructive surgery focusing on hip and knee procedures, complex arthroplasty, and custom arthroplasty.
- Fellows scrub more than 650 arthroplasty cases annually.
Shoulder Fellowship:
- Specialized training in shoulder surgery, including innovative techniques and complex procedures.
General Information:
- Duration: 1 year
- Stipend: $70,000 with benefits and opportunities for moonlighting
- Location: Houston, TX (Texas Medical Center)
- Contact: Megan Leichliter, Program Coordinator (meganleichliter@att.net)
Locations
Main Office:
- Fondren Main: 7401 Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
- Fondren Bracing: 2525 West Bellfort Avenue, Suite 150, Houston, TX 77054
Satellite Offices:
1. Memorial: 8731 Katy Freeway, Suite 420, Houston, TX 77024
2. Clear Lake: 520 Blossom Street, Webster, TX 77598
3. Gulf Freeway: 12835 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77034
4. Baytown: 2635 W Baker Rd, Baytown, TX 77521
5. Pearland: 10223 Broadway Street, Suite A, Pearland, TX 77584
6. Willowbrook: 18220 State Hwy 249, Suite 330, Houston, TX 77070
7. Kingwood: 22751 Professional Drive, Suite 250, Kingwood, TX 77339
8. Sugar Land: 13440 University Blvd, Suite 100, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Contact Information:
- Appointments: (713) 794-3599
- All Other Inquiries: (713) 799-2300
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