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David Lintner, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Houston, TX, Houston Methodist Hospital

DavidLintnerMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Houston, TX

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Director of Sports Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital

Overview of Dr. Lintner

Dr. David Lintner is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 31 years. Dr. Lintner accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 147 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital and one of 23 doctors at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
  • University of Rochester Medical Center
    University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1987 - 1992
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • COVID-19 Coverage: Stories by the TMC News Staff
    COVID-19 Coverage: Stories by the TMC News StaffSeptember 1st, 2020
  • Q&A with Houston Astros Medical Director David Lintner, M.D.
    Q&A with Houston Astros Medical Director David Lintner, M.D.April 13th, 2020
  • 79 Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Physicians for Professional Football Teams
    79 Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Physicians for Professional Football TeamsFebruary 13th, 2016
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Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
    Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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