F a c u l t y

MICHAEL H. HEGGENESS, M.D., PH.D.
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery (tenured)
Chairman & Director of the Orthopedic Residency Training Program
Appt. Phone: (713) 986-5730 Academic Phone(713) 986-5730

Clinical Interests: Surgery of the spine

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: University of Miami School of Medicine, 1984
Residency: St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Center, 1984-88
Fellowship: University of Toronto, spine surgery 1989

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1993

DOUGLAS A. BARNES, M.D. (tenured)
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics
Appt. Phone: (713) 793-3776    Academic Phone: (713) 793-3776

Clinical Interests: Pediatric orthopedics

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: Baylor College of Medicine, 1973
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, 1975-78
Fellowship: Alfred I. DuPont, Wilmington, Delaware, pediatric orthopedics, 1978-80

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1981

JAMES R. BOCELL, M.D.
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Appt. Phone: (713) 986-5620 Academic Phone: (713) 986-5620

Clinical Interests: Knee arthroscopy

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: Baylor College of Medicine, 1969-1973
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, 1973-1977
Fellowship: Hughston Orthopedic Clinic, sports medicine, 1977

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1979

WILLIAM JAY BRYAN, M.D.
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Appt. Phone: (713) 986-5610 Academic Phone: (713) 986-5610

Clinical Interests: Sports medicine and arthritis/total joint implant surgery

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: Baylor College of Medicine, 1975
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine 1975-1979
Fellowship: Berkshire Sports Medicine Institute, Williamstown, MA, Sports Medicine Fellowship, 1978; The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, Arthritis and Implant Surgery Fellowship, 1980; Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland, AO Trauma and Hip Surgery Fellowship, 1983; Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, Knee Sports Medicine and Reconstruction Fellowship, 1987

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981

JEFFREY E. BUDOFF, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Appt. Phone: (713) 986-5450 Academic Phone: (713) 986-5450

Clinical Interests: Surgery of the hand

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: Cornell University Medical College, 1991
Residency: University of California - Irvine, 1991-96
Fellowship: Arlington Hospital - Georgetown University Affiliate, sports medicine, 1996-97
Pacific Medical Center, hand and microsurgery, 1997-98

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2000

EVAN D. COLLINS, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Appt. Phone: (713) 986-5830 Academic Phone: (713) 986-5830

Clinical Interests: Wrist and elbow pathology; compressive neuropathy

Education and Professional Training
M.D.: State University of New York, 1992
Residency: State University of New York, 1992-97
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, hand & upper extremity 1997-98

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2000

ALLEN DAVIS, Ph.D.
Appt. Phone: (713) 798-1237 Academic Phone: (713) 798-1237

Research Interests: Bacteriology

Education and Professional Training
Ph.D.: University of California, 1973
Fellowship: Microbiology and Immunology School of Medicine, UCLA, 1976-1978

Training