About
Dr. James M. Gregory is a renowned orthopaedic surgeon and Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He specializes in the management and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow problems. He has extensive education and training in shoulder and elbow repair. State-of-the-art, minimally invasive, arthroscopic techniques are used whenever possible to help accelerate the rehabilitation process for conditions such as rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, tennis elbow, and shoulder or elbow stiffness.
Dr. Gregory received his undergraduate degree from Duke University, and graduated magna cum laude. He graduated medical school at the University of Pennsylvania and was inducted into the AOA medical honor society. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University in Chicago, IL, followed by a prestigious fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Washington University in Saint Louis.
Dr. Gregory understands the full spectrum of shoulder and elbow conditions, including the unique demands of the overhead athlete, or the daily struggles caused by persistent shoulder or elbow pain. He maintains an active interest in clinical research and education, and has extensive experience with non-operative treatment options. By performing only shoulder and elbow surgery, he is proficient and technically skilled at the most current and effective surgical techniques, both open and arthroscopic. These include surgeries such as ulnar collateral ligament repair, shoulder replacement, elbow replacement, muscle transfers, trauma, and correction of previous failed shoulder or elbow surgery.
You may download Dr. Gregory's full Curriculum Vitae.
Dr. Gregory treats his patients like family. He talks in simple terms that you can understand. He showed the care and concern that I would expect from my grandson. He is compassionate and listens to all of my questions and gives me his undivided attention. He is an amazing person and surgeon.
—Mary
