Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD
Houston, TX
54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomez, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Gomez graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Pediatrics. He is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine. Dr. Gomez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomez’s office.
Where did Dr. Gomez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics, Sports Medicine | Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Hospital | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine And Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Gomez board certified as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gomez speak?
Dr. Gomez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gomez typically treat?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gomez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gomez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Leg Injury
- Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
- Left Lower Leg Trauma
- Left Leg Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
- S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gomez typically perform?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Gomez may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Gomez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gomez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gomez in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gomez's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Sports Medicine
Member
North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine
Member
What is Dr. Gomez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306888540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomez
What is Dr. Jorge Gomez's specialty?
Dr. Gomez is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams.
Is this Dr. Jorge Gomez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomez is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Oakbend Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jorge Gomez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Gomez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Gomez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Gomez?
Please contact Dr. Gomez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Gomez have?
Dr. Jorge Gomez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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