When it comes to expert orthopedic care, particularly spine surgery, residents of The Woodlands, Texas, and the greater Houston area trust Kevin M. Moran, MD. With over three decades of experience, Doctor Moran is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon renowned for his compassionate and individualized approach to treating adults with a wide range of orthopedic conditions. His advanced fellowship training in spine surgery ensures patients benefit from cutting-edge techniques and skills, even for the most complex cases.
Doctor Moran’s journey in medicine is rooted in a strong academic foundation. A valedictorian graduate from Clear Creek High School in the Clear Lake area, he further excelled at the University of Texas at Austin, earning a master’s degree in electrical engineering, summa cum laude, with a specialization in biomedical applications. Prior to embarking on his medical career, Doctor Moran honed his analytical skills at Texaco, developing sophisticated control programs for petrochemical plants. His passion for medicine led him to the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston’s Texas Medical Center, where he graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha honors, a testament to his dedication and academic excellence.
Further solidifying his expertise in orthopedics, Doctor Moran completed a general orthopedic training followed by a specialized spine fellowship at the prestigious Institute of Spinal Disorders at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. His commitment to advancing the field extended into research as an assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. During this time, he collaborated with researchers at the Baylor Center for Cell and Gene Therapy, resulting in a patent for innovative minimally invasive spine fusion techniques.
Doctor Moran champions a conservative and evidence-based approach to treatment. He is skilled in advanced therapies, including minimally invasive and computer-navigated spine surgery, ensuring precision and faster recovery for his patients. Individuals from across Montgomery and surrounding counties seek his expertise for various musculoskeletal issues. Whether you are suffering from sciatica, persistent back pain, neck pain, disc problems, or pinched nerves, Doctor Moran offers comprehensive solutions. Beyond spine care, he also provides specialized treatment for knee and hip pain, including knee arthroscopy and reconstructive procedures such as total knee replacement and total hip replacement, addressing a broad spectrum of orthopedic needs.
Understanding the vital role of the doctor-patient relationship, Doctor Moran prioritizes clear communication and personalized care. He dedicates time to thoroughly understand each patient’s unique symptoms and health goals. This patient-centric approach allows him to develop customized care plans focused on pain relief, improved mobility, and effective healing. Doctor Moran firmly believes in exploring all non-invasive treatment options before considering surgery, ensuring each patient receives the most appropriate and least invasive care possible.
A long-time resident of The Woodlands for over 20 years, Doctor Moran is deeply connected to his community. He and his wife have raised their five children in this area and are actively involved in local life. Outside of his practice, he enjoys quality time with his family, traveling, playing tennis, and appreciating the outdoors.
For those seeking a highly skilled and compassionate orthopedic surgeon, Kevin M. Moran, MD, welcomes new patients. Schedule your orthopedic consultation or seek a second opinion today by calling his practice or conveniently booking your appointment online.
Professional Credentials:
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member, Texas Medical Association
- Member, Montgomery County Medical Society
