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Dr. Kevin Varner, Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics, specializes in foot and ankle disorders. Specific areas of interest include tibia fractures and sports related injuries of the foot and ankle. He serves as the head team physician for the Houston Ballet and is the assistant team orthopedic surgeon for the Houston Texans, the Houston Dynamo and the University of Houston. He is also a member of the Houston Methodist Center for Performing Arts Medicine.
Dr. Varner completed his foot and ankle fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and was named by Texas Monthly magazine as one of its “Super Docs”. Dr. Varner sees patients in the Texas Medical Center.
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Baylor College of Medicine
… → May 26 1992
Award Date: May 26 1992
Unknown, Clinical Fellowship
Aug 1997 → Jul 1998
Unknown, Residency, Baylor College of Medicine
Jul 1993 → Jun 1997
General Surgery, Internship, Baylor College of Medicine
Jul 1992 → Jun 1993
Research Area Keywords
- Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Free-text keywords
- Tibia fracture
- ankle injury
- foot injury
- sports related injury
- athlete
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball
George, A., Heier, K. A. & Varner, K. E., Apr 2025, In: Clinics in Sports Medicine. 44, 2, p. 329-338 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Plantar Plating for Medial Naviculocuneiform Arthrodesis in Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity
Wininger, A. E., Klavas, D. M., Gardner, S. S., Ahuero, J. S., Harris, J. D. & Varner, K. E., Jan 2022, In: Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics. 7, 1, p. 24730114221088517Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interrater and Intrarater Reliability of the Beighton Score: A Systematic Review
Bockhorn, L. N., Vera, A. M., Dong, D., Delgado, D. A., Varner, K. E. & Harris, J. D., 2021, In: Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 9, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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On-site Clinical Care for Professional Dance Companies
Bower, K., Nasrallah, C. M., Barrera, B., Varner, K. E. & Han, A. Y., Feb 2021, In: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 32, 1, p. 137-153 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Twenty Five-Year Publication Trends in Foot and Ankle Literature: Improved Methodological Quality and Internationality With Time
Klavas, D. M., Liu, J., Holderread, B. M., Ahuero, J. S., Cosculluela, P. E., Varner, K. E. & Harris, J. D., Feb 10 2021, In: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews. 5, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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