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Mufaddal (Gomberawalla) Gombera, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Houston, TX, Texas Orthopedic Hospital

MufaddalMustafa(Gomberawalla)GomberaMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Houston, TX

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Surgeon at Fondren Orthopedic Group

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Summary

  • I am a sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon practicing at Fondren Orthopedic Group in Houston, TX. I specialize in sports-related injuries to the shoulder, hip, and knee.
  • Dr Mufaddal Gombera- Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston TX

    Dr. Gombera specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and the treatment of sports related injuries.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2008
  • Austin
    AustinBBA, With High Honors, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2008 - 2015
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Rising Star Texas Super Doctors, 2017-2019
  • "Making a Difference" Excellence in Patient Care University of Michigan, 2010, 2012
  • Outstanding Achievement in Orthopaedic Research Baylor College of Medicine, 2006-2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • All-Arthroscopic versus Open Tenodesis of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii  
    MM Gombera, CA Kahlenberg, R Nair, MD Saltzman, MA Terry, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • A Computed Tomography Study of Gender Differences in Acetabular Version and Morphology: Implications for Femoroacetabular Impingement Arthroscopy  
    EP Tannenbaum, P Zhang, JD Maratt, MM Gombera, SA Holcombe, SC Wang, A Bedi, JA Goulet, Arthroscopy, The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 1/1/2015
  • Patients' perceptions of the costs of total hip and knee arthroplasty  
    JD Maratt, JJ Gagnier, MM Gombera, SE Reske, BR Hallstrom, AG Urquhart, American Journal of Orthopedics, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Pre-existing Rotator Cuff Tears as a Predictor of Outcomes in National Football League Athletes.
    DB Gibbs, TS Lynch, MM Gombera, GD Schroeder, MW LaBelle, BP Hollett, MD Saltzman, GW Nuber, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
  • Isolated Acetabular Osteoplasty for the Treatment of Combined-type Femoroacetabular Impingement.
    MM Gombera, CA Kahlenberg, RM Patel, B Han, PP Deshmane, MA Terry, ISAKOS Congress, Lyon, France, 1/1/2015
  • Comparison of Outcomes and Complication Rates After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty.
    MM Gombera, GW Nuber, G Marra, MD Saltzman, Mid-America Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island, NC, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Open and Arthroscopic Techniques in Shoulder Surgery Course. 
    AAOS Orthopedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL - 1/1/2015
  • Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy 
    AAOS Orthopedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL - 1/1/2014
  • Isolated Acetabular Osteoplasty for the Treatment of Combined-type Femoroacetabular Impingement. 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2014
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Committees

  • Committee Member, Quality Improvement 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations