Greater Austin Orthopaedics (GAO) services a wide range of bone and joint disorders for patients of all ages. Problems ranging from the child who has fallen and broken a wrist, to the high school athlete who has injured his knee playing football, or the elderly patient who has ongoing shoulder discomfort are all common complaints seen at GAO.

The doctors of GAO, including Gordon Marshall M.D., Dean Chen M.D., Mark Billante M.D., and Dr Stephen Rose M.D. are board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons. They are dedicated to keeping the goals and needs of the patient in mind in treating their orthopedic problems.

Gordon Marshall M.D. has been in practice for over 15 years, with a specialty interest in disorders of the spine. These include traumatic and degenerative injuries of the neck and back. Proven surgical and nonsurgical treatments as well as the most up to date technologies in management of spine disorders are utilized.

Dean Chen M.D. has been practicing in Austin since 1999, and has a sub-specialty certification in sports medicine. Injuries of the extremities ranging from traumatic or sports related injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, knee, or ankle are all common problems that are seen.

Mark Billante M.D. is board certified and has a fellowship training in sports medicine. He is interested in complex shoulder and knee problems associated with the high-demand athlete.

Stephen Rose, M.D. is board certified orthopaedic and hand surgeon who has extensive training in extremity injuries during his 13 years of service in the United States Army. He also served as the chief of hand surgery at Brooke Army Medical Center.

The next time you need orthopedic care, whether it's a sports injury, joint replacement surgery, orthopedic trauma, or spine surgery, consider the doctors and staff of Greater Austin Orthopedics.

Testimonial

Georgeanna Czepiel
Date: Jul 15, 2010


In June of 2010, I had a full knee replacement done by Dr. Chen and less than three weeks post surgery I am walking with a cane outside and occasionally forgetting the cane in my home, going up and...