Orthopedics in Spring, TX

Dr. Brant Lipscomb is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He currently serves as the Medical Director of the Ironman Sports Medicine Institute at The Woodlands.Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Lipscomb specializes in Sports Medicine with an emphasis on ACL repairs and other knee injuries, as well as shoulder injuries. He is the team physician for The Woodlands High School.Dr. Lipscomb is active in several professional organizations including the Arthroscopy Association of North America, Texas Society of Sports Medicine, and the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.

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Bonaventure Ngu, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who's passionate about alleviating your back and neck pain, restoring your mobility, and educating you on how best to preserve and optimize your spinal health. At Premier Spine Institute in The Woodlands and Humble, Texas, Dr. Ngu specializes in treating neck and back pain caused by degenerative conditions, deformity, and trauma. Born in Cameroon, West Africa, Dr. Ngu obtained his doctor of medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center's Shock Trauma Center. At the Shock Trauma Center, Dr. Ngu developed an appreciation for the delicate and complex composition of the spine as well as a passion for helping patients with spinal injuries and disorders. He went on to complete a spine surgery fellowship at the Leatherman Spine Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. Although he is an expert orthopaedic spine surgeon, Dr. Ngu always chooses the least invasive therapies possible to give you the best outcome and to minimize trauma to healthy tissues. He is a member of the LESSociety, which promotes less exposure surgery. LES® techniques reduce blood loss, radiation exposure, and surgical time. When he's not performing spinal surgery, Dr. Ngu enjoys helping his patients with supportive therapies, including teaching them how to move and perform tasks in a spine-healthy manner...

James M. Saucedo, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon caring for patients with hand and upper extremity injuries and disorders.Hes an associate professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.Saucedo grew up near Houston in Rosenberg, Texas. He received his Master of Business Administration degree from the Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Rice University in 2007 and his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in 2008.In 2013, he completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, where he was awarded the Brian Hartigan, MD Award for compassionate care, clinical excellence, and commitment to teaching. In 2014, he completed his hand and microvascular surgery fellowship at the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington.Saucedo is involved with various medical organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), where he served in various capacities since 2014, including on the governing council as the Practice Division Director 2021-2024.Before joining UTHealth Houston, Saucedo practiced in San Antonio at The Hand Center of San Antonio and part time at the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital, where he maintained a busy clinical practice, helped train residents and fellows, and created an elective program for orthopedic surgery residents from Madrid, Spain, through which they can travel to the United States to gain experience in hand and wrist surgery.Outside of work, Saucedo enjoys spending time with his family, listening to music, roasting coffee, and teaching and presenting in various settings.