
Daniel Torres MD
Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon | Medical Director, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center
2220 East League City ParkwaySuite 102League City, TX 77573
Fax+1 281-523-3130
Overview of Dr. Torres
Dr. Daniel Torres is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Houston, TX, specializing in elbow and hand surgery, orthopedic trauma, and pediatric orthopedics. He completed his medical degree at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals, and a hand surgery fellowship at UPMC Medical Education/Hamot. Dr. Torres currently serves as the Medical Director at Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital's Medical Center ASC. He has held notable positions, including Site Director for the Hand Fellowship at Lehigh Valley Physician Group and as a hand/upper extremity surgeon at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He has contributed significantly to research with publications on orthopaedic resident publications and risk factors for infections following shoulder surgery. Additionally, Dr. Torres has received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.
Education & Training
Geisinger Health System (Danville)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017 - 2022
UPMC Medical Education/HamotFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2014 - 2015
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsA Dedicated Research Program Increases the Quantity and Quality of Orthopaedic Resident PublicationsDaniel Torres, Zbigniew Gugala, Ronald W. Lindsey
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2015-04-01 - 87 citationsRisk factors for periprosthetic infection after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.Brent J. Morris, Daniel P. O'Connor, Daniel Torres, Hussein A. Elkousy, Gary M. Gartsman
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2015-02-01
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