
Darrell Scott Hanson MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Attending Spine Surgeon Houston Methodist Hospital
6701 Fannin St.Houston, TX 77030
Overview of Dr. Hanson
Dr. Darrell Hanson is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and CHI St Luke's Health - Baylor St Luke's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. Dr. Hanson accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 67 doctors at Texas Children's Hospital and one of 105 doctors at CHI St Luke's Health - Baylor St Luke's Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2000 - 2001
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)Internship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Casting Vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDoes a delay of surgery due to a multidisciplinary screening process result in neuromuscular scoliosis curve progression in complex Cerebral Palsy?Barkha Chhabra, Dion Birhiray, Lorenzo Deveza, Matthew Gremillion, Grant McHorse
International Orthopaedics. 2025-02-01 - 10 citationsDelphi Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria for LUMBAR Syndrome.Denise Metry, Hillary L Copp, Kristy L Rialon, Ionela Iacobas, Eulalia Baselga
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2024-09-01 - A New Complication of Spinal Fusion Surgery for Neuromuscular Scoliosis-Posterior Mediastinal Hematoma: Case Report.Anthony K Allam, Alex R Flores, Darrell S Hanson, David F Bauer
Neurosurgery Practice. 2023-06-01
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First ChoiceGreat West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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