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Office
17270 Red Oak Drive
Suite 200
Houston, TX 77090Phone+1 281-440-6960
Summary
- Adam Shar, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Houston, TX, who specializes in hand surgery. He completed his medical school at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2011. He completed residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott & White Medical Center and graduated in 2016. He further honed his expertise with a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at UMass Chan Medical School during 2016-2017. Dr. Shar currently practices at KSF Orthopaedic Center in the greater Houston area. He possesses experience in treating conditions that include but are not limited to: carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, DeQuervain's tenosynovitis, Dupuytren's contracture, fractures of the upper extremity, and nerve and tendon injuries. He also has multiple publications to his name, with a significant number of citations.
Clinical Expertise
- Trigger finger, de Quervain's tenosynovitis, Dupuytren's contracture, Hand fractures, Ganglion cyst, Cubital tunnel release, Wrist arthroscopy, Tendon repair, Hand and wrist functional reconstruction, Hand and wrist arthritis surgery, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Wrist fractures, Nerve repair, Forearm trauma
Education & Training
UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2016 - 2017
Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2017- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsHow stem cell composition in bone marrow aspirate relates to clinical outcomes when used for cervical spine fusionChristopher D. Chaput, Adam Shar, Daniel C. Jupiter, Zach Hubert, Bret H. Clough
Plos One. 2018-09-24 - 118 citationsAssociation of a modified frailty index with mortality after femoral neck fracture in patients aged 60 years and olderKushal V. Patel, Kindyle L. Brennan, Michael L. Brennan, Daniel C. Jupiter, Adam Shar
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014-03-01 - 64 citationsThe impact of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines applied by a multidisciplinary team for the care of children with osteomyelitis.Lawson A B Copley, Major Alison Kinsler, Taylor Gheen, Adam Shar, David Sun
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2013-04-17
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