Dr. Lintner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports related knee and shoulder injuries as well as elbow reconstruction.
He currently serves as team medical director for the Houston Astros, assistant team orthopedist for the Houston Texans, and team physician for Lee College and Houston Independent School District. Additionally, Dr. Lintner is a former president of Major League Baseball's Team Physician Association.
Dr. Lintner is the founder and Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship training program at the Houston Methodist Hospital. He has been recognized numerous times as one of U.S. News & World Report's 'Best Doctors in America,' and by Texas Monthly as a 'Super Doctor.'
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.
We are also proud to be the official health care provider for Houston's premier professional sports teams and fine arts organizations.
The Expertise to Keep You Moving
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX
RESIDENCY
University of Rochester - Rochester, NY
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
1677 W Baker Rd Ste 1701, Baytown, TX 77521
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Conditions Addressed
Nerve Injury
Avascular Necrosis
Dysplasia
Chronic Illness
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder impingement
Bursitis
Infectious Mononucleosis
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Chronic Pain
De Quervain tenosynovitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Concussion
Trigger Finger
Sports injury
Osteoarthritis
Finger Injury
Bronchial Asthma
Tendonitis
Post-Amputation Pain
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Frozen Shoulder
Nerve Laceration
Snapping Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Stress Fractures
Tennis Elbow
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Procedures Performed
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Arthroplasty
Sports Injury Management
Cartilage Restoration
Intake Assessment
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Hip Replacement
Tumor Removal
Steroid injections
Abdominal Ultrasound
Knee Replacement
Orthotics
Care Coordination
Sports Therapy
Personal Training
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Arthroscopy
Prosthesis
General Surgery
Meniscus Repair
Sports Nutrition
Fracture Fixation
Nutrition Therapy
Sports Performance
Distal Biceps Repair
Tennis Elbow Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Anti-inflammatory medication
Knee Reconstruction
Replantation
Knee and Hip Revisions
Physical Examination
Cyst Removal
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).