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“Dr. Collins and colleagues have recently had their findings from a new research study published in HAND.The purpose of this study was to evaluate hand/finger fine motor function in musicians via physical examination as well as laboratory-based evaluations. The study, The Impact of Musical Training on Hand Biomechanics in String Musicians, was undertaken because the…

Click here to watch the Click2 Houston Interview with Dr. Collins Dr. Collins talks about moms and the day-to-day activities increasing their risk for repetitive stress conditions such as Tennis Elbow.  When over the counter anti-inflammatory medication fails to address the symptoms, a new minimally invasive procedure called Tenex is providing relief for patients. The…

Dr. Collins is again recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor as selected by his peers! The mission of Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is to help consumers find the best healthcare by identifying among the best physicians in their field and nominated by their peers in an extensive survey process of thousands of American doctors…

A little known, though common orthopedic condition affecting the hands and fingers, is called Dupuytren’s Disease. While conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow and other types of tendinopathic injuries and conditions are readily discussed, little is written on Dupuytren’s disease and the associated nodules and finger contractures that have the…

Dr. Collins is part of the Houston Methodist Hospital healthcare team helping to keep athletes healthy and on the field.  He and his colleagues are proud of the Houston Astros’ 2017 World Series Win!

Hand and upper extremity specialists from around the world gathered for the 71st Annual Meeting (“Inspiring Excellence”) of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) held in Austin recently, to share research updates and review the latest innovations in hand, wrist and elbow treatments.

Dr. Collins discusses his latest research study, “Effective Hand & Upper Extremity Treatments for Performing Artists and Musicians: Identifying Evidence Based Research”, as a selected speaker at the 2017 FESSH Eurohand Conference recently held in Budapest. View presentation

Dr. Collins and guest speaker Dr. Bernard Morrey welcomed attendees of the first annual symposium of the Houston Methodist Hand & Upper Extremity Center – “New Concepts in the Management of Chronic Tendinopathy,” Tuesday April 25, 2017.