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Dr. Vishal Shah, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

"My goal is to provide exceptional personalized service using state-of-the-art techniques to get you back in the game, whether your arena is sports, work, home, or recreation." — Dr. Shah Dr. Shah provides comprehensive orthopedic care, including: Arthroscopic Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Ankle Surgery Arthroscopic Treatment of Labral Tears of th...

"My goal is to provide exceptional personalized service using state-of-the-art techniques to get you back in the game, whether your arena is sports, work, home, or recreation." — Dr. Shah

Dr. Shah provides comprehensive orthopedic care, including:

  • Arthroscopic Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Ankle Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Treatment of Labral Tears of the Hip and Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Rotator Cuff Repair of the Shoulder
  • Labrum Repair of the Shoulder (SLAP, Bankart, Reverse Bankart)
  • Treatment of Shoulder Instability and Dislocations of the Shoulder
  • Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee (ACL, PCL, LCL, MCL)
  • Pediatric ACL Reconstruction
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair of the Knee
  • Cartilage Restoration Techniques (Cartilage Transplant, OATS, Microfracture)
  • Ankle Instability and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Ankle Sprains
  • Elbow and Shoulder Conditions in the Throwing Athlete
  • UCL Reconstruction of the Elbow (Tommy John procedure)
  • Comprehensive Fracture Management of the Extremities
  • Partial and Total Knee and Shoulder Replacement
  • Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement

Understanding that many such conditions can be treated non-operatively with physical therapy, bracing, medication, or activity modification, Dr. Shah guides patients through treatment options and offers surgical treatment when appropriate.

Dr. Shah is affiliated with the Memorial Hermann | Rockets Sports Medicine Institute. His special interests include sports medicine, arthroscopy, and treatment of complex shoulder and knee injuries. He has worked with athletes at the recreational, high school, collegiate, and professional levels using advanced techniques perfected in the sports medicine arena.

Dr. Shah is the team physician for Houston Baptist University and the Orthopedic Team Physician for the Sugar Land Skeeters baseball team. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is also a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

Dr. Shah lives in Sugar Land with his wife and two children.

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Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Education

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School 2002

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
Fellowship

American Sports Medicine Institute 2008

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center 2007

PCP Number

100000022393

Cities Served

Alief, Houston, Missouri City, Richmond, Stafford, Sugar Land, Thompsons

Zip Codes Served

77031, 77053, 77071, 77072, 77082, 77083, 77085, 77099, 77236, 77237, ...

77031, 77053, 77071, 77072, 77082, 77083, 77085, 77099, 77236, 77237, 77272, 77406, 77407, 77411, 77459, 77469, 77477, 77478, 77479, 77481, 77487, 77489, 77496, 77497, 77498

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Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • AHI Healthlink
  • Amerigroup Chip
  • Amerigroup Star
  • Amerigroup Star Plus
  • Amerivantage
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Beechstreet
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP
  • Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • Coventry Health Care - PPO Network
  • Coventry Medicare Advantra
  • First Health - PPO Network
  • First Health - Worker's Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Healthsmart
  • Humana (Most Benefit Plans excl Medicare)
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Independant Medical Systems
  • Medicaid Traditional
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Medicus International - PPO Network
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • Molina StarStar Plus
  • Multiplan
  • OccuNet PPO - PPO Network
  • Private Healthcare System
  • Reny Company Worker's Comp
  • Superior Foster Care Program
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Chip
  • United Healthcare CHIP Perinate
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare Medicare Complete
  • United Healthcare Star
  • United Healthcare TXMMP
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network
  • Wellcare
  • WELLCARE TEXAN PLUS
  • WorkLink Worker's Comp

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