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Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.55 (135) 138 pubs Houston, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ben-Galim has performed over 7,307 procedures and published 138 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.84
Peer Rating
4.55
Patient (135)
7,307
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Arthritis

Arthritis encompasses over 100 conditions causing joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness, with treatment ranging from medication to joint replacement.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.

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Bunion

A bunion is a bony bump at the base of the big toe that may require surgical correction (bunionectomy) when conservative treatments fail.

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Carpal Tunnel

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, causing numbness and tingling that may require surgical release.

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ACL Tear

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a common knee injury that often requires surgical reconstruction, especially for active individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim's specialty?
Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 7,307 procedures performed, Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim located?
Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim treat?
Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim treats a range of conditions including Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear, Bunion, Carpal Tunnel, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (138 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Peleg Ben-Galim?
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