June 23, 2020
June marks Scoliosis Awareness Month, a perfect time to highlight our team of experts who specialize in spinal conditions.
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Shiraz Younas, MD, is an associate professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Younas specializes in pediatric orthopedics with an emphasis in spinal deformities and scoliosis.
Dr. Younas completed both his internship and residency at the Michael E. DeBakey Department of General Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He gained specialized knowledge and expertise by completing a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at the University of Tennessee’s Campbell Clinic in Memphis. During this fellowship, he trained with world-renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeons with a special focus on scoliosis.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Diplomate
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Member
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, Member
Scoliosis Research Society, Member
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