PaulCarlChinMDPhD, FAAOS

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery and Joint Preservation of the Shoulder, Hip, and Knee

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Office
6767 Lake Woodlands Dr
Ste F
The Woodlands, TX 77382
Phone+1 281-364-1122

Fax+1 281-210-3450

Dr. Chin is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He specializes in arthroscopic and minimally invasive joint preservation surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee, complex shoulder reconstruction and replacements, and sports medicine. As a member of the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA), Dr. Chin is world renown for his excellence in hip arthroscopic surgery and minimally invasive hip preservation.

He has extensive experience in cartilage restoration procedures and joint replacements for arthritis including robotic-assisted partial knee, total knee, and total hip replacements. Dr. Chin's research in shoulder replacements has been published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Reviews, and has been presented at the prestigious American Shoulder and Elbow Society meeting.

Dr. Chin is passionate about providing excellent, patient-centered care, and he seeks to provide patients with the information necessary to make informed decisions. Patients appreciate his friendly, open, and individualized approach.

Nashville General HospitalFellowship, Hip Arthroscopy and Preservation With Thomas Byrd, 2014 - 2014
San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2008

Superdoctors - Texas Rising Stars Superdoctors, 2017-2018
Jeff Tamborlane Award for Outstanding Contributions as a Sports Fellow San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Fellowship, 2014
G. Truett James Award - Excellence in Teaching UT Southwestern Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Department, 2013

Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Recruiting
Roles: Contact, Sub-Investigator

PubMed

7 citations
Toward a More Robust Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism in Trauma Patients: A Risk Assessment Model Based on 38,000 Patients.
Sheena R. Black, Jeffrey T. Howard, Paul C. Chin, Adam J. Starr
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2016-04-01
2 citations
Hip arthroscopy: a report on a cohort of orthopaedic surgeons
J. W. Thomas Byrd, Kay S. Jones, Paul C. Chin
Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery. 2016-02-26
31 citations
Outcomes of anatomic shoulder arthroplasty in primary osteoarthritis in type B glenoids.
Paul C. Chin, Michael E. Hachadorian, Pamela A. Pulido, Michelle L. Munro, Gökhan Meriç
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2015-12-01

Journal Articles

Hip arthroscopy: a report on a cohort of orthopaedic surgeons
J. W. Thomas Byrd, Kay S. Jones and Paul C. Chin, Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery, 2/26/2016
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures
George, M., Khazzam, M., Chin, P., Dumont, G., Russell, R, JBJS Reviews, 10/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Chapter: Surgical treatment of combined PCL/lateral sided injuries: acute and chronic
Page 189 - 208Christopher Wahl, MD and Paul Chin, MD, PhDEditors: Gregory Fanelli, MD.Springer International PublishingEdition 3rd,2013

Abstracts/Posters

Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism in Trauma Patients. A Risk Assessment Model Based Upon 38,000 Patients
Black SR, Howard JT, Chin PC, Starr AJ, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 3/2015
Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism in Trauma Patients. A Risk Assessment Model Based Upon 38,000 Patients
Black SR, Howard JT, Chin PC, Starr AJ, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Tampa, Florida, 10/15/2014

Lectures

What is Kobe Getting? Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Stem Cells in Orthopaedics
Univ of California San Diego Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds - 12/2013

Dr. Paul Chin: 1st Texas Surgeon to Offer New Shoulder Replacement Procedure — 3 Things to KnowJune 26th, 2018
Hip Arthroscopy Overview: Hip Pain Has Met Its MatchMarch 20th, 2017