Frank A. Luckay, MD is an orthopedic surgeon.
William K. Wilson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon.
Edwin Melendez, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon who practices orthopedic hand surgery and orthopedic surgery.
Matthew E. Negem, DO is an orthopedic trauma surgeon who practices orthopedic trauma and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Christopher G. Larkins, MD is an orthopedic surgeon.
Amber Ferrand, DPT, PT is a physical therapist.
Jason F. Thompson, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopedic surgeon who practices adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery and orthopedic surgery.
Scott M. Easley, MD is a sports medicine family practitioner who practices family sports medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Bernard M. Seger, MD is an orthopedic surgeon who practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine orthopedic surgery.
Lauren J. Kuehhas, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Paul F. Moore, Jr., PA-C is a physician assistant - surgical who practices physician assisting - surgical, physician assisting, and primary care medicine.
Cori A. Sparks, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Jacquelyn A. Coates, PA is a physician assistant - surgical.
Hollie M. Mims, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Blesson John is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Mark A. Coates, PA is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Bailey Slayton, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Jared A. Reyna, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Sarah V. Vela-Jasso, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Abel Villarreal, Jr., OT-R is a hand physical therapist who practices hand physical therapy and ergonomics physical therapy.
Jose R. Recio, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, physician assisting - surgical, and primary care medicine.
Stephen B. Springer, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, physician assisting - surgical, and primary care medicine.
Lori W. Hudson, FNP is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice, family nurse practice, and primary care medicine.
Alana N. Flores, PA-C.

Our Facilities

South Texas Bone And Joint has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since June 09, 2006 and its NPI number is 1235170283 (certified on 06/09/2006).

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To schedule an appointment, please call (361) 854-0811.

Physician Assisting

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistants in Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX

Orthopedic Surgery

South Texas Bone And Joint is an Orthopedic Surgery practice in Corpus Christi, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatments and diagnostics of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. Orthopedic Surgeons at South Texas Bone And Joint perform non-surgical and surgical treatments of musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunctions. Orthopedic Surgery is the branch of surgery that treats musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders both surgically and nonsurgically. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Orthopedic Surgery practices include sports injuries, back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis, bone tumors, carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries, club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia, orthopaedic trauma, limb lengthening, Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries, as well as osteoporosis and arthritis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Surgery practices include knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, shoulder arthroscopy and decompression, carpal tunnel release, knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty, removal of support implant, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, repair of femoral neck fracture, repair of trochanteric fracture, debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture, knee arthroscopy repair of both meniscis, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy/distal clavicle excision, repair of rotator cuff tendon, repair fracture of radius (bone)/ulna, laminectomy, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type), shoulder arthroscopy and debridement, lumbar spinal fusion, repair fracture of the distal part of radius, low back intervertebral disc surgery, incise finger tendon sheath, repair of ankle fracture (fibula), repair of femoral shaft fracture, and repair of trochanteric fracture.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic Surgeons in Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX

Nurse Practice

A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioners in Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX