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David Lintner

Orthopaedics

David Lintner, M.D.

A native of Syracuse NY, Dr. Lintner came to Houston in 1991 for a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Orthopedic Sports Medicine and has practiced at Houston Methodist Hospital since. As of 2022, Dr. Lintner has cared for the Houston Astros for 28 years and the Houston Texans for 20 years. He is the head of Sports Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital and has trained dozens of orthopedic surgeons in the latest techniques of shoulder and knee injuries. In addition, he has a special

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Credentials

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsShoulder SurgeryKnee SurgeryRotator Cuff RepairACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic SurgerySports Injuries

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Conditions Dr. Lintner treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Lintner accept Aetna insurance?
David Lintner's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Lintner practice?
David Lintner practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital.
What does Dr. Lintner specialize in?
David Lintner is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Sports Medicine.
How long has Dr. Lintner been practicing?
David Lintner has 40+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

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