Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine provides specialized care for orthopedic conditions, sports injuries and movement-related problems at locations across Greater Houston, including West Houston and Katy. The specialists use the latest technology, perform minimally invasive procedures and develop customized treatment plans, including physical therapy, just for you.
Houston Methodist West Hospital offers more than 200 beds and access to innovative medical and surgical care, along with primary and specialty physician offices, imaging and labs, emergency care, and personalized treatment across Katy and West Houston.
Orthopedic and sports medicine care
Your body is made to move. The specialists at Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine use the latest technology, perform minimally invasive procedures and develop customized treatment plans, including physical therapy, just for you.
Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked Best in Texas by U.S. News & World Report for Orthopedics. U.S. News & World Report has also named Houston Methodist Hospital one of the nation's best as a nationally ranked Honor Roll hospital.
With more than 20 convenient locations across the Greater Houston area, including Same Day Orthopedic Clinics, you can get the specialized orthopedic care you need to keep moving and doing the things you love.

Services available in Katy and West Houston
Houston Methodist West Hospital is growing to meet the needs of our community. Here, you’ll find a beautiful, growing hospital campus that offers more than 200 beds and access to innovative medical and surgical care.
In addition to the hospital campus, which includes medical office buildings, we offer a full range of care across Katy and West Houston, including:
- Primary and specialty physician offices, imaging and labs
- Easy to access emergency care and transfer to Houston Methodist West Hospital, should you need it
- A team of experts using the newest technologies
- Personalized care tailored to your unique needs
And, with enhanced safety measures in place, you can rest assured your safety is our priority.
How orthopedic care is organized
Our experienced and skilled team works closely with primary care sports medicine physicians, physical therapists and occupational therapists to keep you moving and get you back to the activities you enjoy.
Our orthopedic experts provide the same standard of care for all patients that they provide to top athletes and performing artists.
| Area of care | What it includes |
|---|---|
| Orthopedics | Specialized evaluation and treatment for orthopedic conditions |
| Sports medicine | Care designed to help patients return to movement and activity |
| Physical therapy | Customized rehabilitation and ongoing support |
| Imaging | Advanced comprehensive imaging tools like 3D imaging and ultrasound |
| Emergency care | Easy to access emergency care and transfer to Houston Methodist West Hospital, should you need it |
Experience, innovation, research and collaboration
We treat all patients with the same standard of care we provide top athletes and performing artists, including:
Experience
Our fellowship-trained surgeons are highly experienced and specialized. They perform more than 20,000 orthopedic procedures each year.
Innovation
With the latest minimally invasive, imaging and pain management techniques, there is nothing we can’t handle.
Our surgeons and specialists have introduced and been first adopters of the most cutting-edge innovations in orthopedics and sports medicine, including advancements in cartilage repair and replacement, minimally invasive treatments for tendon ruptures, accelerated recovery times and more.
Research
Our physicians work with academic medicine researchers to develop new techniques that enhance orthopedic care.
Collaboration
Our team of experts works together to develop an individualized treatment plan for you.
Technology and minimally invasive treatment
We use the latest orthopedic technologies, including advanced comprehensive imaging tools like 3D imaging and ultrasound.
Our specialists perform minimally invasive procedures and use the latest minimally invasive, imaging and pain management techniques.
We also provide all types of physical therapy and ongoing support through personalized treatment plans that will get you back to your everyday routine and the activities you enjoy.
We are committed to delivering our patients the highest quality of orthopedic care in the safest possible environment.
Specialists serving West Houston and Katy
Led by Dr. Kevin E. Varner, Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is home to some of the best orthopedists and orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
The specialists who take care of Houston’s professional athletes and performing artists are the same doctors who treat you.
Our orthopedic team cares for Houston's top athletes. We are proud to be the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice University Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo®, Houston Symphony, Houston Grand Opera and Houston Ballet.
Not only do these premier sports teams and performing arts organizations trust us with their performance, but they help drive advancement in sports medicine. By finding innovative ways to treat their injuries, we’re better able to treat yours.
Safety, nursing quality and hospital recognition
Houston Methodist West Hospital is an honoree of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®, which recognizes health care organizations for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice.
Consumers rely on Magnet designation as the ultimate credential for high quality nursing.
With enhanced safety measures in place, you can rest assured your safety is our priority.
Access to care near Katy and West Houston
Our Orthopedic Locations - Accessible Care Everywhere. With more than 20 convenient locations across the Greater Houston area, including Same Day Orthopedic Clinics, you can get the specialized orthopedic care you need to keep moving and doing the things you love.
Houston Methodist West Hospital provides a growing hospital campus, medical office buildings and a full range of care across Katy and West Houston.
Primary and specialty physician offices, imaging and labs are available as part of the care network, with emergency care and transfer to Houston Methodist West Hospital, should you need it.