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World-Class Orthopaedic Care

Spine

Back pain and spinal disorders, including scoliosis and degenerative disc disease are common and complicated. Our orthopaedic surgeons put every patient’s needs first to ensure you receive the best care.

Total Joint Care

We offer comprehensive treatment for plantar fasciitis, gout, bunions, tendonitis, bone spurs and more. Our skilled specialists provide the highest level of care, utilizing the latest treatment options and most advanced surgical techniques. Let our team guide your journey to recovery.

Sports Medicine

From a simple sprain to a torn ligament, fracture or a dislocated shoulder, let our sports medicine team get you back to doing what you love. We do everything it takes to keep you healthy and performing safely.

All Orthopaedic Services

We know that when it comes to bone health, awareness and prevention are key. We also know that some injuries are stubborn. Our providers are committed to delivering top-notch personalized care to help - and ease - your knee, hip, shoulder and foot pain.

Nationally Recognized Leaders in Orthopaedics

UT Health San Antonio is home to one of the largest orthopaedics groups in the region with specialists in every discipline from spine, joint and cancer care to podiatry and sports medicine. Our patients benefit from the latest therapies, personalized treatment plans and skilled specialists. We empower you to do what you love - safely.

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Orthopaedic care for female athletes

Did you know that women are eight times more likely to have anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries than men and are twice as likely to experience ankle sprains? Learn about the most common orthopaedic problems for women.

Common problems explained

HealthyU Webcast: Get moving again.

Frank Buttacavoli, MD, specializes in total joint care and helps patients with different types of knee pain. In this HealthyU Webcast, Dr. Buttacavoli discusses the causes of knee pain, non-surgical treatments and the best knee replacement options.

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Does your athlete play sports?

Our sports medicine specialists provide convenient, expert examinations, X-rays, casting, and more for sports-related injuries. Call 210-56-SPORT to make an appointment or to learn more.

UT Health at Kyle Seale Parkway

7946 North Loop 1604 West
San Antonio TX, 78249

210-450-9000

UT Health Hill Country

25723 Old Fredericksburg Road
Boerne TX, 78015

210-450-6800

UT Health Medical Arts & Research Center

8300 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio TX, 78229

210-450-9100

UT Health San Antonio at Metropolitan Methodist Plaza

1200 Brooklyn Avenue
Suite 130
San Antonio TX, 78212

Locations

UT Health Medical Arts and Research Center
8300 Floyd Curl Drive
3rd Floor–3C
San Antonio, TX 78229

UT Health Hill Country
25723 Old Fredericksburg Road
Boerne, TX 78015

UT Health Outpatient and Surgery Center at Kyle Seale Parkway
Southeast corner of Loop 1604 and Kyle Seale Parkway
San Antonio, TX 78257

UT Health San Antonio at Metropolitan Methodist Plaza
1200 Brooklyn Avenue, Suite 130
San Antonio, TX 78212

UT Health San Antonio Partnerships

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We are making lives better by offering advanced sports medicine and orthopaedic care for our athletes and our community at locations across San Antonio and the Hill Country.

UT Health San Antonio is the official healthcare provider for the San Antonio Spurs

UT Health San Antonio has partnered with the San Antonio Spurs in a joint effort to pursue innovations in human performance and improve the health of the greater San Antonio community.

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