Howard R Epps MD
Pediatric Orthopedics
Assistant Chief of Orthpaedic Surgery Texas Children's Hospital
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7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-799-2300
Fax+1 713-383-5201
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Summary
- Dr. Howard Epps is an Orthopaedic surgeon in Houston Texas. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics and is experienced in clubfoot, hip and knee surgery, limb lengthening and reconstruction, pediatric orthopaedics, and shoulder and elbow surgery.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1995- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsProphylaxis for Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism: Current Status and Changes Across Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America From 2011.Robert F. Murphy, David A. Williams, Grant D. Hogue, David D. Spence, Howard R. Epps
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2020-05-01 - 53 citationsPediatric Septic Arthritis.Nicole I. Montgomery, Howard R. Epps
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2017-04-01 - 11 citationsThe TeamSTEPPS Approach to Safety and Quality.Howard R. Epps, Paul E. Levin
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2015-07-01
Press Mentions
Antibiotics & Infection Control in Spine: Drs. Howard Epps, Andrew Jea to Present at Quality Improvement Conference FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016- Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Scott Hofer Joins Lake Regional OrthopedicsFebruary 13th, 2016
Texas Children's Hospital Surgeons Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics National MeetingJanuary 4th, 2019
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- Fellow
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