Henry Bone Ellis Jr. MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Medical Director of Clinical Research, Scottish Rite for Children and Sports Surgery Fellowship Director
2222 Welborn St.Dallas, TX 75219
Overview of Dr. Ellis
Henry B. Ellis, M.D. is an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and the director of the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He also serves as the medical director of clinical research at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ellis is a founding member and former treasurer of the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society and recently served as president of the Texas Orthopaedic Association.
Dr. Ellis is affiliated with several leading institutions, including UT Southwestern Medical Center, Scottish Rite for Children, and Children's Medical Center Dallas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School and completed fellowships in both pediatric orthopaedics and sports medicine.
Specializing in the care of young athletes, his expertise includes anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, hip arthroscopy, and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans and other musculoskeletal conditions. His clinical and research efforts aim to advance care for this population and improve outcomes in and prevention of pediatric sports injuries.
Education & Training
Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2010 - 2011
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2027
LA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
NM State Medical License 2022 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
KS State Medical License 2022 - 2023
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Leadership Fellow Program American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2018-2019
- Richard O'Connor Award Arhtroscopy Association of North America, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Age and Sex-based Frequency of Graft and Technique Used in Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Multicenter Study.Emily L Niu, Matthew R Schmitz, V Claire Clark, Caroline C Podvin, Theodore J Ganley
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2025-04-16 - Suture anchor fixation of the pediatric posteromedial and posterolateral meniscotibial ligament complex matches or exceeds native tissue strength: A cadaveric study.Ian Hollyer, Thomas M Johnstone, Amin Alayleh, Willemijn H van Deursen, Kelly H McFarlane
Journal of ISAKOS. 2025-04-01 - Adolescents with Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Femoral Condyle Present with High Rates of Corresponding Coronal Malalignment.V Claire Clark, Benjamin L Johnson, Charles W Wyatt, Bayley N Potter, Philip L Wilson
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2025-03-28
Journal Articles
- The Influence of Major Depressive Disorder at Both the Preoperative and Postoperative Evaluations for Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesHenry Ellis Jr., MD, Pain Medicine
Authored Content
- Pediatric Sports Lab - A PRiSM Podcast - Guest AppearanceApril 2025
Press Mentions
Study Recommends Nutrition Coaching for Young AthletesSeptember 10th, 2024
Skeletal immaturity may protect against arthrofibrosis after ACL reconstructionJune 12th, 2024- UT Southwestern, Scottish Rite for Children Researchers Study Effects of Pandemic on Youth AthletesMay 17th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Texas Orthopedic AssociationMember, President 2023 - 24
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- Pediatric Orthopedic Association of North AmericaMember
- Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine SocietyMember
External Links
- Scottish Rite for Childrenhttp://www.scottishriteforchildren.org
- SRC Sports Researchhttps://scottishriteforchildren.org/research-and-education/sports
- SRC Sports Fellowshiphttp://www.scottishriteforchildren.org/sportsfellowship
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