TSAOG Welcomes Dr. Stephen T. Gates

  • Orthopedic at CHRISTUS Medical Center, Orthopedic at Westover Hills, Orthopedic near Alamo Quarry Market
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TSAOG is very pleased to welcome Dr. Stephen T. Gates to our practice! He starts seeing patients this week and has immediate appointments available.

Dr. Gates is an orthopaedic surgeon with TSAOG Orthopaedics and specializes in complex shoulder and elbow surgery. He treats orthopaedic conditions of the shoulder and elbow for patients 14 years of age and older.

He has appointments available at our Medical Center, Quarry Area, and Westover Hills locations.

Special Interests

  • Distal biceps and triceps tears
  • Elbow arthroscopy
  • Elbow arthritis
  • Elbow fractures (radial head fractures, olecranon fractures)
  • Elbow dislocations
  • Elbow ligament reconstruction (ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction)
  • Elbow replacement (elbow arthroplasty)
  • Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
  • Osteochondral defects of the elbow (OCD lesions)
  • Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
  • Ulnar nerve compression (cubital tunnel syndrome)
  • Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
  • Arthroscopic shoulder debridement surgery 
  • Arthroscopic shoulder instability surgery 
  • Biceps tears and tendinopathy
  • Complex arthroscopic shoulder surgery 
  • Clavicle fractures
  • Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
  • Open shoulder instability surgery (Latarjet coracoid transfer)
  • Rotator cuff arthropathy (rotator cuff tear with arthritis)
  • Shoulder arthritis (Reverse and Anatomic Shoulder replacement/arthroplasty)
  • Shoulder fractures (proximal humerus fractures, glenoid fractures)
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Shoulder instability (dislocations)
  • Shoulder tendonitis (shoulder impingement, rotator cuff tendonitis)
  • Scapula fractures
  • Tendon transfer shoulder surgery
  • Upper & lower extremity fractures
  • Work related upper extremity injuries
  • Upper extremity fractures

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