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Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
12500 Dallas Parkway, 3rd Floor
Frisco, Texas 75033 (Directions)
469-604-9000
New Patient Next Day Appointments! or Call Today! 817-882-2663
New Patient Next Day Appointments! or Call Today! 817-882-2663
Nationally Ranked in Orthopaedics
UT Southwestern Medical Center is ranked among the nation's best hospitals for orthopaedic care, according to U.S. News & World Report for 2020-21.
The Orthopaedic Surgery team at UT Southwestern Frisco offers innovative surgical and medical options for patients who have injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, and muscles. We apply a multidisciplinary approach to evaluate and treat all types of orthopaedic conditions and injuries. Next-day appointments are often available.
We offer a broad range of care, covering:
- Foot and ankle conditions, including sprains, strains, and trauma; ankle replacement; osteoarthritis; bunionectomy; and Achilles tendon injuries
- General orthopaedic surgery
- Hand and upper extremity impairments, including carpal tunnel syndrome; osteoarthritis; degenerative hand, wrist, and elbow conditions; peripheral nerve disorders; and overuse injuries
- Hip and knee replacement and reconstruction
- Microvascular surgery of the hands and feet
- Orthopaedic trauma, fractures, and post-traumatic reconstruction
- Sports medicine, including elbow injury, hip and thigh injury, knee and lower leg injury, and shoulder care and reconstruction
All procedures requiring anesthesia will take place next door at UT Southwestern’s partner site – the new Texas Health Hospital Frisco.
Get to Know a Few of Our Orthopaedic Experts
Meet Dr. Bass
Robert Bass, M.D., specializes in the surgical care of the hand, wrist, elbow, arm, and shoulder and is particularly experienced at managing fractures of the wrist and hand. Dr. Bass rejoined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2013 and is consistently included on D Magazine's Best Doctors in Hand Surgery list.
Meet Dr. Bounajem
Georges Bounajem, M.D., specializes in hip and knee arthritis, primary and revision hip replacement, and primary and revision knee replacement. He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2020 and has received the James R. Olney, M.D. Memorial Award for Academic Achievement from the University of Kansas Medical Center’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery.
Meet Dr. Cabrera
Alison Cabrera, M.D., specializes in sports injuries, including shoulder, knee, and hip injuries. Dr. Cabrera joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019 and has received several awards for her research. She is excited to be back home in DFW.
Meet Dr. Schacherer
Timothy Schacherer, M.D., specializes in general orthopaedics, elbow conditions, and hand surgery. He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 1994 and has received the Charles M. Reinert Award from the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Meet Dr. Williams
Reed C. Williams, M.D., specializes in treating musculoskeletal and sports injuries. Dr. Williams joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019 and is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in both sports medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, with additional credentialing in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
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Existing patients may also schedule an appointment using MyChart.
Robert Bass M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery - General Orthopaedics
- Hand & Wrist Conditions
- Hand Surgery
Georges Bounajem M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery - General Orthopaedics
- Hip and Knee Arthritis
- Primary Hip Replacement
Alison Cabrera M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery - General Orthopaedics
- Sports Medicine for the Shoulder
- Sports Medicine for the Knee & Lower Leg
Timothy Schacherer M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery - General Orthopaedics
- Elbow Conditions
- Hand Surgery
Reed Williams M.D.
- Physical Medicine & Rehab
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine for Sprains, Strains & Trauma
Articles from our orthopedic experts
Preparing for Your Appointment
To make the most of your time with the doctor, prepare a list of questions ahead of time and bring it to your appointment.
On the day of the appointment, please arrive 20 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We do our best to see patients at their scheduled appointment time.
Please bring the following items:
- Current insurance card
- Method of payment
- Current medications
- Completed paperwork, if you received forms before the visit
- Personal identification
To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend patients sign up with MyChart, which allows patients to communicate directly with doctors, request prescription refills, update contact information, view test results, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.
Canceling an Appointment
If you need to cancel your appointment, please notify the center at least 48 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patients waiting to schedule an appointment.
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