Relieving Pain; Improving Life
Our Vision
Southwest Orthopedic Group, LLP, is a premier practice of board-certified orthopedic surgeons serving the greater Houston area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care that empowers patients to achieve optimal function and pain-free movement.
Our History
Founded in 2002 by a group of independent-minded orthopedic surgeons, Southwest Orthopedic Group, LLP, has grown into a renowned practice with ten highly skilled physicians. We believe in working collaboratively with patients, offering personalized treatment plans and partnering with them throughout their recovery journeys.
Our Expertise
Our experienced surgeons are skilled in treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including:
- Joint issues: Hip and knee replacements, arthroscopy, joint preservation procedures
- Sports medicine: Treatment of injuries commonly sustained by athletes
- Hand and wrist conditions: Carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, tendon repair
- Foot and ankle disorders: Bunions, ankle sprains, foot surgery
- Spine and neck conditions: Spine pain, herniated discs
- General orthopedic concerns: Fractures, dislocations, soft tissue injuries
Our Approach
We understand the importance of offering personalized care. Our surgeons take the time to understand each patient's unique needs and concerns, discussing treatment options and recommending the most appropriate approach for their condition. We are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care, offering a seamless and supportive patient experience.
Our Commitment
At Southwest Orthopedic Group, LLP, we are dedicated to:
- Providing access to cutting-edge technology and innovative treatments
- Ensuring clear communication and patient education
- Delivering customized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
- Offering exceptional patient care and compassionate support
- Maintaining high ethical standards and upholding the highest quality of care
Our Promise
If you're facing pain, limited mobility, or an orthopedic concern, choose Southwest Orthopedic Group, LLP. Our experienced surgeons and dedicated team are committed to helping you achieve lasting relief, restore function, and get back to your life.
Office Staff and Professionalism
The reviews praise the office staff for being friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful. Kelly Hicks and Lesslie Foley mention that the staff was kind and warm, and Ronnie Robertson notes that they were all very friendly and helpful. Nena Cass and Patricia Jones also praise the staff for being polite and helpful.
Doctor-Nurse Patient Relationship
Some reviewers had mixed experiences with the doctor-nurse relationship. Shane Jackson felt that Dr. Gabel did not listen to his concerns, while Dwight Wilkins appreciated Dr. Dickson's patience and understanding. James Green, who has had a lot of medical experience, felt that Dr. Dickson took the time to explain procedures and procedures in detail.
Communication
Several reviewers appreciated the doctors' ability to explain their conditions and treatment plans in detail. Ronnie Robertson, Nena Cass, and Patricia Jones all praised Dr. Gabel and Dr. Dickson for being clear and thorough in their communication.
Timeliness
Kelly Hicks appreciated that Dr. Gabel was able to see her in a timely manner, while Jeri Stewart was unhappy with the long waiting time. James Green did not experience any issues with timeliness, which suggests that it may have been a one-off issue.
Surgery and Recovery
Some reviewers had surgery with Dr. Gabel or Dr. Dickson and had positive experiences with their recoveries. Dave LeLeux mentioned that Dr. Dickson explained everything in great detail and was always smiling and upbeat. James Green appreciated that Dr. Dickson's staff explained the process and procedures in detail.
Area for Improvement
Shane Jackson felt that Dr. Gabel spent too little time with him and did not listen to his concerns. Jeri Stewart was unhappy with the waiting time, and Dave LeLeux wished that Dr. Dickson had prescribed pain medicine more readily.

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