Dr. Wade Prince Mcalister MD
Orthopedist
548 Waugh Dr Houston TX, 77019About
Dr. Wade Mcalister is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Mcalister specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mcalister tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 1996
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Fellowships
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine 2002
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. W. Grant Braly M.D.3626 Chevy Chase Dr Houston Texas 77019
- Dr. Mark Khorsandi DO810 Waugh Dr Houston TX 77019
- Dr. Michael Edward Berkeley M.D.1302 WAUGH DR # 684 HOUSTON TX 77019