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Office
7401 Main St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-799-2300Fax+1 713-794-3380
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2002
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1997
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1999 - 2005
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
- Efficacy of an Amniotic Fluid Derived Allograft, (FlōGraft®) in Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Prospective Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 78 citationsRisk factors for periprosthetic infection after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.Brent J. Morris, Daniel P. O'Connor, Daniel Torres, Hussein A. Elkousy, Gary M. Gartsman
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2015-02-01 - 53 citationsImmediate and early complications of the open Latarjet procedure: a retrospective review of a large consecutive case seriesGary M. Gartsman, Wame N. Waggenspack, Daniel P. O'Connor, Hussein A. Elkousy, T. Bradley Edwards
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2017-01-01 - 170 citationsSubscapularis insufficiency and the risk of shoulder dislocation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.T. Bradley Edwards, Matthew D. Williams, Joanne E. Labriola, Hussein A. Elkousy, Gary M. Gartsman
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2009-11-01
Journal Articles
- Risk Factors for Preoperative Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Primary Anatomic Total Shoulder ArthroplastyHussein Elkousy, MD, Healio
Press Mentions
- 6 Keys to Orthopedic Success in the Next 2 YearsApril 29th, 2021
Other Languages
- Spanish, Arabic
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