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Department of Orthopaedics Surgery and Rehabilitation

Faculty

Department Chairman and Professor
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Internship: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Residency: University of Colorado, Denver Colorado
Specialty Interests: Children's Orthopaedic

George W. Brindley, M.D.

Associate Professor and Residency Program Director
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship:MD Anderson, Orthopaedic Oncology
Specialty Interests: Adult Reconstruction and Musculoskeletal Oncology

Eugene J. Dabezies, M.D.

Professor and Chair Emeritus
Medical School: Tulane University
Residency: Tulane University
Fellowship:Rancho Los Amigos Rehabilitation Hospital, Hand Surgery
Specialty Interests: Hand Surgery

Speight Grimes, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency: University of New Mexico
Fellowship:  Idaho Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Specialty Interests: Foot and Ankle

James P. Gutheil, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School: Ohio State University
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Fellowship:  Pediatric Orthopaedics, Orlando Regional Medical Center
Specialty Interests: Clubfeet, Spine disorders, hip disorders, and limb deformity

Jack Henry, M.D

Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency:  Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York
Fellowship:  Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York
Specialty Interests: Sports Medicine

Mark D. Jenkins, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School:  Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Residency:  West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virgina
Fellowship:  Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland Ohio
Specialty Interests: Orthopaedic Trauma

Stanley R. Lehman, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School:  University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Residency:  U.S. William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Fellowship:  Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix Integrated Hand Fellowship
Specialty Interests: Hand Surgery

Richard J. Pfeiffer, MD

Assistant Professor
Medical School:  University of Colorado School of Medicine
Residency:  Orthopedic Surgery   University of Colorado
Fellowship:  Adult Reconstruction  University of Colorado  Denver
Specialty Interests: Sports Medicine

Toby Risko, MD

Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Texas - Houston
Residency:  Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Fellowship:  Adult Reconstruction  University of Colorado  Denver
Specialty Interests: Orthopaedic Trauma

Paul Schwarzentraub, DPM

Clinical Associate Professor
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Brad Veazey, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Texas - Houston
Residency:  Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Fellowship:  Sports Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Specialty Interests:  Sports Medicine

Mimi Zumwalt, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Arkansas
Residency: Willian Beaumont Army Medical Center
Fellowship:  Lake Tahoe Sports Medicine Group
Specialty Interests:  Sports Medicine