David R. Lionberger, M.D.
Dr.
Lionberger is a noted specialist in arthritis and joint replacement
surgery who maintains an active practice in general orthopedic surgery.
He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has
distinguished himself both for arthritis research and for the design
and testing of innovative orthopedic implants. Dr. Lionberger is a lecturer
and surgical instructor at symposiums throughout Europe, Asia and South
America.
Affiliations
- Consultant for NASA in space station Medical Operations.
- Team Physician, St. John's School.
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Legal Advisory Committee.
- Active Staff: The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX; St. Luke's Episcopal
Hospital, Houston, TX; Belleville General Hospital; Angleton-Danbury
General Hospital, Angleton, TX.
- Courtesy Staff: Harris County Hospital District, Harris County,
TX; Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX; Veterans Administration
Medical Center, Houston, TX
Education
Dr. Lionberger earned both his B.A. and his M.D. from the University
of Missouri at Columbia. He completed a general surgery internship and
residency in orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston,
TX. He completed fellowship training in arthritis and joint replacement
surgery, with additional research in implant biomechanics and design,
at Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons
- Harris County Medical Society/Texas Medical Association
- Hip and Knee Society/Houston Orthopedic Society
- Texas/Western Orthopaedic Association
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