Alfred A. Mansour, MD, is a board-certified and dual fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He treats patients of all ages, from infants to adults. He is one of only a handful of surgeons nationally employing both arthroscopic and open surgical techniques, including periacetabular osteotomy, for complex hip problems such as emoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and hip dysplasia. He also specializes in fractures and growth plate injuries of the extremities, patellar instability, osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), ACL ruptures, and cartilage injuries of the elbow, hip, knee, and ankle. He has advanced training in orthopedic sports medicine and pediatric orthopedic surgery, with an emphasis on hip preservation. His training has shaped his subspecialized expertise in youth sports medicine and hip preservation in children and young adults.
Mansour is a professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He is the director of pediatric orthopedics and the comprehensive Hip Preservation Program. He is also a team physician for the Houston Rockets.
Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mansour completed fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine at UCHealth Steadman Hawkins Clinic – Denver and in pediatric orthopedic surgery at Children’s Hospital Colorado. His training shaped his subspecialized expertise in youth sports medicine and hip preservation in children and young adults. He is one of only a handful of surgeons nationally employing both arthroscopic and open surgical techniques, including periacetabular osteotomy for complex hip problems such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and hip dysplasia. He also specializes in fractures and growth plate injuries of the extremities, patellar instability, osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), ACL ruptures, and cartilage injuries of the elbow, hip, knee, and ankle.
Mansour is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, where he serves on multiple national committees. H-Texas Magazine and Houstonia Magazine have recognized him for multiple years as one of Texas’ “Top Doctors” in pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine.
Mansour is a seven-time NCAA All-American swimmer and finalist for NCAA National Scholar Athlete of the Year. His experience at the elite level of athletics as a competitor and physician gives him a unique perspective in caring for high-level athletes of all ages.