Sports Medicine
Robert Flannery, MD
Houston, TX
Dr. Robert B. Flannery is a primary care sports medicine specialist based in Houston, Texas, focusing on non-surgical management of musculoskeletal injuries in athletes of all ages and abilities. He treats common sports-related conditions including tendinitis, bursitis, tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis), concussions, shoulder dislocations, elbow sprains, joint pain, arthritis, and sports injuries. As assistant team physician for the Houston Texans and Houston Astros, he serves professional at
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine (American Board of Family Medicine)
- Sports Medicine (American Board of Family Medicine)
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School — Fellowship, Sports Medicine (Family Medicine), 2012 - 2013
- Excela Health Latrobe Hospital — Residency, Family Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore) — Residency, Surgery, 2006 - 2009
- American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine — M.D.
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionConcussionMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Houston Methodist Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice