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Department
LocationWest Campus
Specialty Care
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Phone: 832-227-1620 (West) | 281-494-7010 (Sugar Land)
Address
Texas Children's Hospital - West Campus
18200 Katy Freeway, 5th Floor
Houston, TX 77094
Texas Children's Specialty Care Sugar Land
15400 Southwest Freeway, Suite 200
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Nelson A. Davino, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado School of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | 1992 |
| Brooke Army Medical Center | Residency | Orthopaedic Surgery | 1991 |
| Brooke Army Medical Center | Internship | Transitional | 1985 |
| University of TX Health Science Center-San Antonio | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1984 |
About
Dr. Davino’s philosophy of care is to provide the highest quality and best possible care for a broad spectrum of Pediatric Orthopedic problems. To achieve this, family needs are always considered. The goal is to always make the patient and family feel that they are totally involved in management decisions.
Clinical Interests:
Fracture Care
Extremity Deformity
Sports Related Injuries
Genetic Disorders
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons | Member |
| Clinical Orthopedic Society | Member |
| Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America | Member |
| Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons | Member |
| Texas Orthopedic Association | Member |
Selected Publications
Boone, PM; Chan, YM; Hunter, JV; Davino, NA. Increased bone turnover, osteoporosis, progressive tibial bowing, fractures and scoliosis in a patient with a final-exon SATB2 frameshift mutation. American Journal of Medical Genetics 2016; 170(11): 3028-3032.
Man, TK; Chintagumpala, M; Visvanathan, J; Davino, NA. Expression Profiles of Osteosarcoma That Can Predict Response to Chemotherapy. Cancer Research 2005; 65(18): 8142-8150.
Lau, CC; Harris, CP; Lu, XY; Davino NA. Frequent amplification and rearrangement of chromosomal bands 6p12-p21 and 17p11.2 in osteosarcoma. Benes, Chromosomes and Cancer 2004; 39(1): 11-21.
Language
Spanish
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