Summary

Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He completed his residency at the University of California College of Medicine, building expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Harrington is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He provides care in English.

Dr. Harrington practices at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with Texas Heart Institute. He focuses on helping patients with joint pain, knee problems, and osteoarthritis. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of California College of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. has 2 locations

Orthopedics at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX

7200 Cambridge St # 10Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Medicine Orthopedic Surgery - McNair

7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr., MDDr. Winfield M. Campbell, MDDr. Kevin Varner, MDDr. William Bryan, MD
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4.5 
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Renaissance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)
  • Congenital Hip Dysplasia
  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of California College of Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. is affiliated with Texas Heart Institute.
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What languages does Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. speak?
Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. speaks English.

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