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Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX.
Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Caldera graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1996 and completed a residency at Scott and White Mem Hospital.Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 28 years experience. Dr. Caldera currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, East Houston Hospital & Clinics and Uvalde Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Caldera received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Caldera's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Caldera also speaks Spanish. Dr. Caldera accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Joint Pain
Bursitis
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Bursitis
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Arthrocentesis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

  1. 1 Heart Associates of Westside PLLC
    4200 Twelve Oaks Dr, Houston, TX 77027
  2. 2 Uvalde Memorial Hospital
    1025 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801
  3. 3 Tmhpo Orthopedics Department
    13802 Centerfield Dr Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
  4. 4 Office
    1195 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Caldera
3.7
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 29, 2019
Dr Caldera is a no nonsense kind of guy which I like in a physician. At times he is in a hurry but he always tells the truth about your condition. He did surgery on my knee and I had no problems.
— Mar 29, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    1996
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Scott and White Mem Hospital
    2001
Residency Hospital
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Dr. Plinio Caldera, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, East Houston Hospital & Clinics and Uvalde Memorial Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

    22999 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, TX

  • East Houston Hospital & Clinics

    12950 East Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Uvalde Memorial Hospital

    1025 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX