Michael David Sander MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
UT Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
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1315 E. 6th StreetSte 10Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone+1 956-447-9797
Fax+1 956-447-9696
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Sander is an orthopedic surgeon in Weslaco, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Knapp Medical Center and Harlingen Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in sports medicine, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty , hip and knee surgery, shoulder and elbow sports medicine, and foot and ankle sports medicine.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2005 - 2006
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2000 - 2005
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gout Versus Pseudogout in the Medically Underserved Rio Grande Valley.Blake C Martin, Fernando Cisneros, Kristina Vatcheva, Michael D Sander
Cureus. 2025-02-01 - 4 citationsThe prevalence of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies in patients with multiple surgically treated entrapment neuropathiesMichael D. Sander, David B Abbasi, Amanda L. Ferguson, Curtis M. Steyers, Kai Wang
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2005-11-01
Press Mentions
- Singlet Oxygen Quantum Yields in Environmental WatersMarch 8th, 2021
Kommentar Zur Aktualisierten S3-Leitlinie Zur Intravasalen Volumentherapie Beim ErwachsenenMarch 1st, 2021
Coronavirus in Wisconsin: Updates from April 26-May 6May 7th, 2020- Join now to see all
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- Spanish
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