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Khang H. Dang, MD, is a fellowship-trained shoulder and elbow surgeon who treats general and complex orthopedic conditions, trauma, and sports-related injuries. With expertise in nonoperative management, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, and open procedures, he focuses on exceptional patient care and getting patients back to what they love.
Dang is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
He’s a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Shoulder and Elbow Society, and the Codman Shoulder Society.
Dang’s clinical research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international meetings. He serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
Areas of interest:
AC joint injuries
Anterior and posterior instability repair
Arthroscopic elbow surgery
Biceps tendon disorders (biceps tenodesis)
Elbow fractures
Elbow stiffness
Elbow/ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair & reconstruction (Tommy John surgery)
Latarjet procedure (bone transfer for instability)
Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) repair & reconstruction
Medial and lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow/golfer’s elbow)
Muscle transfer (irreparable rotator cuff tears)
Operative and nonoperative treatment of the overhead athlete
Pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi repair
Reconstructions
Revision shoulder surgery
Rotator cuff repair
Shoulder
Shoulder trauma
Tendon transfer
SLAP lesion repair
Sports injuries
Total and reverse shoulder replacement
Total elbow replacement
Ulnar nerve transposition
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