

Orthopaedics
Rex Marco, M.D.
Chief of Spine Surgery
Houston, TX
Dr. Rex Marco is a professor of orthopedic surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, where he serves as Program Director of the Orthopedic Spine Fellowship and Chief of Spine Surgery. He specializes in complex spinal disorders and musculoskeletal oncology, treating conditions such as spine tumors, pediatric scoliosis, bone and soft tissue tumors, and general spine-related disorders. As one of the few surgeons worldwide with dual fellowship training in orthopedic oncology and spine
Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (MD, 1992)
- Internship: University of Washington Virginia Mason (1994)
- Residency: University of California Davis Medical Center (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998)
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Orthopedic Oncology, 1999)
- Fellowship: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center (2000)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Spine Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
Degenerative Spine ConditionsCervical Spine DisordersLumbar Spine DisordersScoliosisSpine Surgery
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hermann Hospital System
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
- Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
- Memorial Hermann
Languages
English