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Raj Shani MD
Orthopedic Surgeon (Orthopedist), Sports Medicine (surgeon)
Locations
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1800 W 26th St Ste 200Houston, TX 77008Phone: (713) 486‐4900Phone: (713) 486-4900(Kindred Hospital 2nd floor)
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929B Gessner Rd Ste 100Houston, TX 77024Phone: (713) 486‐1700Phone: (713) 486-1700(Building is facing the feeder of I-10)
78 Likes
Raj Shani MD
Orthopedic Surgeon (Orthopedist), Sports Medicine (surgeon)
Locations
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1800 W 26th St Ste 200Houston, TX 77008Phone: (713) 486‐4900Phone: (713) 486-4900(Kindred Hospital 2nd floor)
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929B Gessner Rd Ste 100Houston, TX 77024Phone: (713) 486‐1700Phone: (713) 486-1700(Building is facing the feeder of I-10)
Gender
Male
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Insurance Plans
- Aetna - HMO
- Aetna - Indemnity
- Aetna - Managed Choice
- Aetna - Medicare Private Fee for Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna - POS
- Aetna - PPO
- Aetna - Workers' Compensation Access
- Aetna Whole Health
- Alliance Work Comp Pool and TML (Alliance Network)
- Amerigroup - Amerivantage
- Amerigroup - HMO
- Amerigroup - Star/Star Plus
- Amerigroup - Texas - Star
- Amerigroup - Texas - Star Plus
- BC/BS - Basic 5
- BC/BS - Blue Choice Bronze PPO
- BC/BS - Blue Choice Gold PPO
- BC/BS - Blue Choice Silver PPO
- BC/BS - Blue Cross / Blue Shield
- BC/BS - Blue Security Choice PPO
- BC/BS - PPO
- BC/BS - Premier 1
- BC/BS - Premier 2
- BC/BS - Solution 3
- BC/BS - Solution 4
- BeechStreet - PPO
- BeechStreet - Workers Compensation
- Bravo Health - Elder Health Classic I
- Bravo Health - Elder Health Classic II
- Cigna - EPO
- Cigna - HMO
- Cigna - HMO Open Access
- Cigna - LifeSOURCE Transplant
- Cigna - POS
- Cigna - PPO
- Cigna - PPO Starbridge
- Coastal Comp Health Network - Workers' Compensation
- Community Health Choice
- Community Health Choice - STAR (Medicaid)
- CommunityCare - Bronze
- CommunityCare - Gold
- CommunityCare - Silver
- Coventry Health Care - Advantra Freedom (Medicare)
- Coventry Health Care - PPO
- Coventry Health Care - Workers' Compensation
- First Health - HMO
- First Health - PPO
- Great West Healthcare - HMO
- Great West Healthcare - POS
- Great West Healthcare - PPO
- HealthSmart - EPO
- HealthSmart - PPO
- Humana - Connect Basic 6350/6350
- Humana - Connect Bronze 4850/6350
- Humana - Connect Bronze 6300/6300
- Humana - Connect Gold 2500/3500
- Humana - Connect Platinum 0/1500
- Humana - Connect Silver 4600/6300
- Humana - National POS
- Humana - PPO
- Humana - Preferred POS
- Medicaid - Texas Traditional
- Medicare
- Memorial Hermann Choice - MH Choice
- Memorial Hermann Elect - MH Elect
- Memorial Hermann Employees - MH Employees
- Memorial Hermann Select - MH Select
- MHealth - Insurance Plans
- MHealth - MHHNP Freedom of Choice PPO
- MHealth - MHHS Freedom of Choice
- MHealth Choice
- Molina Healthcare - STAR (Medicaid)
- MultiPlan - HMO
- MultiPlan - PPO
- PHCS - HMO
- PHCS - PPO
- ppoNext - PPO
- Principal Financial Group - Classic Plus PPO
- Principal Financial Group - Classic PPO
- Railroad Medicare
- Rockport Healthcare Group - Rockport
- Secure Horizons - Insurance Plans
- Self Pay (No Insurance)
- Student/School
- Texas True Choice - HMO
- Texas True Choice - PPO
- United Healthcare - Choice HMO
- United Healthcare - Choice Plus HMO
- United Healthcare - EPO
- United Healthcare - HMO
- United Healthcare - Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Options PPO
- United Healthcare - Optum Health
- United Healthcare - PPO
- WellCare - Insurance Plans
- WellCare - PPO
- Workers Compensation
Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, Tx (2007)
Residency
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Tx (2012)
Fellowship
Emory Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Center (2013)
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
Awards
- St. Jude Medical Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
- Orthopedic Outstanding Medical Student Award
- Presidential Scholarship Award
- Dean's List-all semesters Award
- Alpha Omega Alpha - nominated
Publications
- Paper : “Outcomes of Selective Percutaneous Myofascial Lengthening in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Yngve, D, Shani, R, Wild, D Carmichael, K, (Currently in submission).
- Paper/Abstract : ” The Reliability of Videographic Analysis using a Novel Computer Based Software to Measure Knee and Ankle Range of Motion During Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy"- Shani, R, Wild, D, Carmichael, K, Yngve, D Accepted to APTA combined
- Paper/Abstract: “Biomechanical Evaluation of angular stabilized distal interlocking screws in distal tibia fractures”- Shani R, Gugula Z, Lindsey, R. Accepted at annual Teaxas Orthopedic Association 2012. Paper in Submission to Foot and Ankle Internationa
- Paper/Abstract “Bony Increased Offset Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: Results of a Prospective Randomized Control Trial”-Riley C, Shani R., Edwards TB. Annual AAOS academy meeting 2013-Top 10 Article
- Paper/Abstract “Microfracture versus Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation for High-Grade Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: A Ten-year Prospective Comparative Clinical Experience. Dierkman, B, Shani, R, Labib S-Submitted to ICRS 2013 for presentation
- Abstract: “What are the Contact Stresses in the Knee in Deep Flexion”. Shani, R, Condit M, Noble P - Accepted for Paper Podium Presentation 53rd Annual ORS Meeting San Diego Feb 12, 2007
- Abstract : “ Does the End-Systolic Pressure Volume Relationship remain linear in the Phase Plane” .Shani, R ,Kovacs, S. Submitted and Accepted to the PV Loop Congress Masstricht Netherlands 2002.
- Abstract: “Assessment of the End Systolic Pressure Volume Relationship in Physiological Hyperspace”, Shani R, Kovacs . Submitted and Accepted to the annual EMB-BMES society at Washington University 2003
- Podium presentation: “ Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Multilevel Surgery for Children with Cerebral Palsy” Yngve D, Wild D, Shani R, Carmichael K,- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Feb 18, 2011, San Diego, CA
- Podium presentation “What are the Contact Stresses in the Knee in Deep Flexion”. Shani, R, Condit M, Noble P - 53rd Annual ORS Meeting San Diego Feb 12, 2007
- Podium Presentation: “Biomechanical Evaluation of angular stabilized distal interlocking screws in distal tibia fractures”- Shani R, Gugula Z, Lindsey, R. -Annual Texas Orthopedic Association Meeting 2012 and OREF 2012.
- Presentation: “Recommendations on the Use of Toradol in the NFL”: NFL physician society task force 2012. Shani, R, Karas S. Presentation given to NFL professional team Atlanta Falcons August 2012. Atlanta, Georgia.
- Presentation: “ Hook Plate Fixation for AC Separations and type II Distal clavicle fractures” Shani R, Karas – Conference meeting between Emory and University of Virgin Sports medicine departments, September 15,2012.
- Presentation: “Graft Selection Choices in ACL Reconstruction”. Shani R, Xerogeanes Grand Rounds October 2012- Emory University
- Presentation: “Biceps and Labral Pathology in the Shoulder”. Shani R, Karas S Grand Round January 2013-Emory University
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UT Orthopaedics- Greater Heights
1800 W 26th St Ste 200 Houston, TX 77008 (713) 486-4900
Kindred Hospital 2nd floor