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Dr. Phillips is a specialist in orthopedic sports medicine, cartilage restoration, and joint preservation. He trained at the world-renowned Texas Medical Center at Houston Methodist Hospital under the pioneers in the field of Sports Medicine.
Prior Team CoverageFormer Assistant Team Physician
Area of Expertise
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine, also known as sports and exercise medicine (SEM), is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of sports and exercise-related injuries and improving fitness and performance. The main objective of sports medicine is to help individuals engage in sports and exercise in a safe and effective manner to accomplish their training goals... Read More
Cartilage Restoration
Cartilage damage can occur from normal wear and tear of the body’s joints as we age as well as from injury or other disease conditions. Because of its avascular nature (absence of blood supply), cartilage cannot repair itself and therefore surgical treatment is usually required to restore cartilage function and prevent progression of the damage into arthritis. Read More
Joint Preservation Surgery
Biologic Treatments
Orthobiologics are natural substances such as cells, tissue, blood components and growth factors that are harnessed to aid in the treatment of orthopedic injuries or conditions. They may be used to replace lost tissue, stimulate regeneration and healing, reduce pain and inflammation and improve joint function. Read more
Advances in OrthopedicsLatest News
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    Shoulder

    Shoulder impingement, which people sometimes call swimmer's shoulder, is a condition that causes pain in the shoulder due to a tendon or bursa rubbing against the shoulder blade. Read more

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    Knee

    The medial collateral ligament (MCL) on the inner side of the knee is most often torn when there is a force that strikes the outside of the knee. The MCL attempts to resist widening of the joint and tears if the force is too great. Read more

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