Dr. Patrick Wupperman is Board-Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Texas Orthopaedic Association and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Patrick Wupperman is Board-Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Texas Orthopaedic Association and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Patrick Wupperman, named to the Texas Super Doctors list from 2015-2019, is board certified in orthopedic surgery and fellowship-trained in sports medicine by Dr. James Andrews of Birmingham, Alabama. In 2013 and 2014, SuperDoctors.com recognized Dr. Wupperman in Texas Monthly’s Rising Stars issue as an expert in shoulder surgery. He also specializes in the treatment of knee and elbow conditions. Dr. Wupperman treats school age to professional athletes and patients suffering from shoulder, knee or elbow injuries. Additionally, Dr. Wupperman has a special interest in Autologous Cartilage Implantation.
He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Texas Orthopaedic Association and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
“My goal in sports medicine is to return athletes to their current (or higher) level of function as soon as possible,” Wupperman explains. “This also includes keeping older athletes (and other patients) as active as possible throughout their lives to improve their overall quality of life.”
Dr. Wupperman joined Azalea from the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama, an area known nationally and internationally for work with some of the most high profile athletes in sports.
He is assisted by Physician’s Assistant Jon Redwing, MS, PA-C, CAO, ATC.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Board Certification:
Board Certification Orthopedic Surgery
License:
Medical, Texas
SPECIALIZATIONS
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Complex Shoulder Problems
ACL & PCL Reconstruction
Elbow Arthroscopy & Reconstruction
Articular Cartilage Restoration
Meniscal Repairs & Allografts
Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in Throwing Athletes
EDUCATION
Fellowship:
American Sports Medicine Institute
Mentor: Dr. James Andrews
Sports Medicine
August 2005-July 2006
Residency:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Orthopaedic Surgery
July 2001- June 2005
Internship:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
General Surgery
July 2000- June 2001
Medical School:
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, Texas
Medical Doctor
August 1996- June 2000

Great doctor. Simple as that someone you can have the utmost confidence in.
Extremely professional and informative. Highly recommend to anyone needing his expertise.
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In and out quickly, straight shooter, friendly
Everyone in the office was very professional and courteous. Doc evaluated my issue and knew just what treatment plan to start me on.
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