Dr. Vishal Shah, MD

"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.