# David Lintner, MD > David Lintner, MD, is an orthopedic sports medicine specialist in Houston, Texas, focusing on surgical and non-surgical treatment for shoulder, elbow, and knee injuries, including those of throwing athletes. Dr. Lintner treats adults and teenagers for various conditions, striving to avoid surgery when possible and utilizing minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for procedures like Tommy John surgery, labral repair, and ACL reconstruction. With decades of experience as the Houston Astros team physician, he has particular expertise in treating throwing injuries and performs numerous Tommy John procedures annually, incorporating advanced technologies like the Arthrex® internal brace and BioECM® amniotic membrane graft. In addition to elbow and shoulder procedures, Dr. Lintner specializes in arthroscopic knee surgery, including ACL reconstruction and meniscus repair. Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. ## Key Pages - [About Dr. Lintner](https://www.drlintner.com/providers/david-lintner-md): Information about Dr. Lintner's background and expertise. ## Booking & Contact - [Schedule an Appointment](https://www.drlintner.com/schedule) - [Contact Us](https://www.drlintner.com/contact-us) - [Visit Information](https://www.drlintner.com/visit) - [Registration Forms](https://www.drlintner.com/registration) - [Pay Now](https://www.drlintner.com/pay-now) - [Houston Location](https://www.drlintner.com/locations/houston-tx) ## Providers - [Dr. David Lintner, MD](https://www.drlintner.com/providers/david-lintner-md): Orthopaedic Sports Surgeon & Sports Medicine Physician - [Hieu Ha, PA-C](https://www.drlintner.com/providers/hieu-ha-pa-c): Physician Assistant & Orthopedic Specialist ## Services - [Tommy John Surgery](https://www.drlintner.com/services/tommy-john-surgery): UCL reconstruction for throwing athletes. - [ACL Reconstruction](https://www.drlintner.com/services/acl-reconstruction): Surgical treatment for anterior cruciate ligament tears. - [Labral Repair](https://www.drlintner.com/services/labral-repair): Surgical treatment for shoulder labral tears. - [Shoulder Instability](https://www.drlintner.com/services/shoulder-instability): Treatment for recurrent shoulder dislocations. - [Rotator Cuff Repair](https://www.drlintner.com/services/rotator-cuff-repair): Surgical and non-surgical options for rotator cuff tears. - [Tennis Elbow](https://www.drlintner.com/services/tennis-elbow): Evaluation and treatment for lateral epicondylitis. - [Patellar Stabilization](https://www.drlintner.com/services/patellar-stabilization): Procedures to prevent recurrent kneecap dislocations. - [Meniscus Repair](https://www.drlintner.com/services/meniscus-repair): Arthroscopic surgery for meniscus tears. - [Baseball Throwing Injuries](https://www.drlintner.com/services/baseball-throwing-injuries): Treatment for various arm and shoulder injuries in baseball players. ## Policies - [Terms of Use](https://www.drlintner.com/our-terms) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.drlintner.com/your-privacy) - [Accessibility Statement](https://www.drlintner.com/accessibility-statement) ## Patient Resources - [Houston Astros](https://www.mlb.com/astros) - [Houston Texans](https://www.houstontexans.com/) ## Blog - [Blog Archive](https://www.interiorwomenshealth.org/blog-archive) - [Blog Archive](https://www.axxismedcare.com-down/blog-archive) - [Blog Archive](https://www.drlintner.com/blog-archive)