Orthopedics Midlothian
Dr. John Westkaemper specializes in hand, wrist and upper extremities. He currently works out of the AOA Arlington, Dallas, Irving, and Midlothian offices. Prior to his medical training, he attended college in New Hampshire at Dartmouth College. Dr. Westkaemper went back home for Medical School and studied at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine until 1990. After graduating medical school, he came to Texas to complete both his Internship and Residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. In 1996, Dr. Westkaemper completed his Fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at the University of Pittsburg School of Medicine. Becoming a physician had always been a childhood ambition for Dr. Westkaemper.
Back pain affects millions of people and is one of the top reasons cited for doctor visits each year. Whether you are affected by conditions such as lower back pain or problems that may require major surgery and physical therapy, All-Star Orthopaedics can help. We focus on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the spine, back, and neck. Headed by renowned spine surgeon Stephen J. Timon, MD, our spinal center consists of a team of physicians, physical therapists, and rehabilitation experts dedicated to helping you reduce pain, restore function and mobility, and start living the active lifestyle to which you are accustomed.
Link: Spine
Some of the most common orthopedic problems people have involve areas in the foot and a variety of treatments to help you reduce the pain and discomfort associated with injuries or conditions afflicting the feet and ankles. We offer only the most advanced techniques and therapies, and we only recommend surgery when all other options have been exhausted. If surgery is necessary, our board-certified orthopedic surgeon can help to improve your condition and get you back to living an active lifestyle.
Link: Foot & Ankle
At All-Star Orthopaedics, we offer comprehensive treatment for one of the most delicate areas of the body – the hands. Injuries or diseases of the hands, wrists, or fingers can cause severe pain and discomfort. Dr. Michael K. Hahn is one of the most experienced hand surgeons in the region. He can diagnose your condition, determine the correct course of action, and perform skilled treatment to alleviate all symptoms. Schedule a consultation to meet with our hand surgeon and begin the healing process with an experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable physician.
Link: Hand, Wrist, Elbow
Areas of the body such as the knees, wrists, and hips can be severely affected by a number of conditions that limit range of motion and cause significant pain and discomfort. Cartilage of the joints can become worn down or damaged by trauma and disease, ultimately having an effect on your way of life. Joint replacement and other procedures involving treatment of damaged joints require extremely skilled and experienced joint replacement surgeons. At All-Star Orthopaedics, Drs. Thomas M. Schott, Mark S. Greenberg, Bing S. Tsay, and Kevin M. Honig offer state-of-the-art techniques to help you reduce pain and improve mobility in areas affected by arthritis and other conditions. Although we typically only recommend surgery after other methods, such as medication and physical therapy, have been attempted, the team here at All-Star Orthopedics includes a number of specialists who can perform intricate surgical procedures designed to significantly improve your condition and reduce pain.
Link: Joint Replacement
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