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Dr. Michael Sander, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Michael Sander, MD
3.9 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Sander, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Weslaco, TX.
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Dr. Michael Sander, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Weslaco, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Sander, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Weslaco, TX.

About

Dr. Michael Sander, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Weslaco, TX. Dr. Sander currently practices at UT Health RGV Orthopedics & Sport Medicine and are affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Sander has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and AC Joint Injury among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sander received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Sander's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sander also speaks Spanish. Dr. Sander is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
AC Joint Injury
Peripheral Nerve Block
Joint Pain
AC Joint Injury
Peripheral Nerve Block
Joint Pain
AC Joint Injury
Peripheral Nerve Block
Piriformis Syndrome
Somatic Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Heel Spur
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
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
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UT Health RGV Orthopedics & Sport Medicine
    1315 E 6th St, Weslaco, TX 78596
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sander
3.9
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Aug 25, 2024
Dr. Sander performed anterior hip surgery 3yrs. ago and did an excellent job.i feel great and would recommend him anyone who needs a great doctor.
Antonio Garza Jr. — Aug 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Loma Linda University
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Loma Linda University
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Sander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sander's profile.

Dr. Sander frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and AC Joint Injury. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Sander, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Sander, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX