Dr. Jeffrey Spaw, MD
Orthopedist
1451 Greens Prairie Rd W Ste 200 College Station TX, 77845About
Jeffrey Spaw, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at Third Day Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, with locations in College Station and Brenham, Texas. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at several local hospitals. As an orthopedic surgeon, he has dedicated training and unique experience in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Spaw has an impressive professional journey that spans twenty years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in total joint replacement surgery and minimally invasive arthroscopy. He treats a full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions in adults, including arthritis, chronic joint pain, or anterior cruciate ligament tear.
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Education and Training
Texas A&M College of Medicine Medical Degree 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Awards
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2016, 2018) Year Vitals.com
- Patients' Choice Award (2014, 2016, 2018) Year Vitals.com
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Texas Orthopaedic Association
- Texas Medical Association
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Texas Orthopaedic Association, Texas Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being a good surgeon, but also caring about his patients.
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Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Spaw, who serves patients in Texas.
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Spaw, provides high-quality, compassionate care for adult patients with a full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions. He brings more than 20 years of experience to his practice, Third Day Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, with locations in College Station and Brenham, Texas.
With a focus on treating the whole person and not just the disease, Dr. Spaw spends time getting to know his patients. He specializes in total joint replacement surgery and minimally invasive arthroscopy. He has extensive experience treating a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries like an anterior cruciate ligament tear to chronic joint pain and arthritis.
After earning his bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences from Texas A&M University, he went on to obtain his medical degree from Texas A&M College of Medicine in Bryan in 1993. He proceeded to finish his residency in orthopedic surgery at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas.
In addition to being a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the doctor is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopedic residents and surgeons, as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopedic surgeons.
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
Outside of work, Dr. Spaw is a devoted Christian, husband, and father.
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