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Dr. Samer Tawakkol, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.0 (29)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Samer Tawakkol, MD

Dr. Samer Tawakkol, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Tawakkol an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Tawakkol works at Practice in Houston, TX with other offices in Yuma, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip, Joint Pain and Femur Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tawakkol's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Tawakkol Surgical LLC
    12121 Richmond Ave Ste 408, Houston, TX 77082 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 293-8307
  2. 2
    Office
    2460 S Parkview Loop Ste 3, Yuma, AZ 85364 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (928) 336-7846
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Joint Pain
Femur Fracture
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Bone Scan
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Facet Blocks
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Nerve Block
Total Hip Replacement
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    4.0
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    Based on 29 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic, French and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1518937358
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Usc/Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • University Ill
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Tawakkol has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Hip, Joint Pain and Femur Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tawakkol on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    29 patients have reviewed Dr. Tawakkol. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tawakkol.

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