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Dr. Adam I. Harris, MD

Concierge Orthopedic Surgeon, San Antonio, TX

San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists

Dr. Harris is a Concierge Orthopedic Surgeon who founded San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists in 2002.

225 E Sonterra Blvd, Ste 220, San Antonio, TX 78258

At a glance

Practice model

Concierge-style approach to care

Fellowship

Adult reconstruction (joint replacement)

Practice founded

2002

About Dr. Harris

Dr. Harris graduated cum laude from Yale University, with distinction in molecular biophysics and biochemistry. He earned his MD from the University of California, San Diego. He completed his orthopaedic training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago.

His fellowship training was in adult reconstruction, also called joint replacement, under Dr. Jorge Galante. He did a research fellowship on the biochemistry of joint cartilage. He is a fellowship trained knee and hip surgeon.

Dr. Harris began in a large group. In July 2002 he opened his own private practice, San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists. He wanted individual patient care to stay at the center.

Membership and fees

The practice takes a more personal, concierge-style approach to care.

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Services

Knee surgery Hip surgery

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Education and credentials

Degree

College

Yale University

Medical school

University of California, San Diego

Fellowship

Adult reconstruction (joint replacement), and a research fellowship on joint cartilage biochemistry

Professional memberships

FAAOS fellowship designation

License

Texas Verify with the Texas Medical Board

Hospital and practice affiliations

Founder of San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists

Location

225 E Sonterra Blvd, Ste 220, San Antonio, TX 78258

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Recognition and research

Awards

Elected to the A. Baird Hasting's Society, the medical school's honor society

Publications

"Midterm Performance of a Guided-Motion Bicruciate-Stabilized Total Knee System: Results From the International Study of Over 2000 Consecutive Primary Total Knee Arthroplasties", The Journal of Arthroplasty (2019)

"Short-term safety and effectiveness of a second-generation motion-guided total knee system", Arthroplasty Today (2018)

Research published in peer reviewed orthopaedic symposia, journals and texts

Teaching and research roles

Research on allograft bone for salvaging failed total joint replacements

Research on computer assisted analysis of orthopaedic radiographs

Holds United States and Canadian patents for a knee brace designed mainly for children with muscular dystrophy

Taught orthopaedic surgical residents for four and a half years at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center

Has given invited lectures to other medical specialties on general orthopaedic issues

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Harris offer a membership?

The practice takes a more personal, concierge-style approach to care.

Where did Dr. Harris train?

Dr. Harris earned his MD from the University of California, San Diego. He completed his orthopaedic training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago. His fellowship was in adult reconstruction under Dr. Jorge Galante.