HowardBruceCotlerMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Houston, TXOrthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
President-Gulf Coast Spine Care Ltd, PA
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Office
1200 Binz St
Suite 970
Houston, TX 77004Phone+1 713-523-8884Fax+1 713-523-9075
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1985
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1984
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1984
Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1980 - 1996
IL State Medical License 1989 - 1993
WA State Medical License 1984 - 1986- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 170 citationsThe Use of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) For Musculoskeletal Pain.Howard B Cotler, Roberta T. Chow, Michael R. Hamblin, James D. Carroll
MOJ Orthopedics & Rheumatology. 2015-06-09 - 99 citationsHistopathologic correlation of magnetic resonance imaging signal patterns in a spinal cord injury model.Samuel D. Weirich, Howard B. Cotler, Ponnada A. Narayana, John D. Hazle, Edward F. Jackson
Spine. 1990-07-01 - 24 citationsOperative neurological complications resulting from thoracic and lumbar spine internal fixation.Paul R. Meyer, Howard B. Cotler, Giri T. Gireesan
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1988-12-01
Journal Articles
- A NASA discovery has current applications in orthopaedicsHoward B. Cotler, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/2015
Press Mentions
Infrared Light May Be a New Way to Help Diagnose Rheumatoid ArthritisJuly 15th, 2019
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External Links
- Gulf Coast Spine Carehttp://www.gulfcoastspinecare.com
- Laser Health Spahttp://www.laserhealthspa.net
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