Summary

Dr. Howard Epps specializes in orthopedic surgery with 37 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Epps is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Epps practices at multiple Houston locations, including Saint Joseph Medical Center and Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston, Texas. He holds affiliations with several prestigious medical institutions, including Texas Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality orthopedic care in the Houston area.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 37 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 9 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Robert Epps has 2 locations

Saint Joseph Medical Center

1401 St Joseph PkwyHouston, TX 77002

Texas Childrens Hospital West Campus

18200 Katy FwyHouston, TX 77094

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.2 
4.1 
37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hungarian
Houston , TXBaytown , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Med School: Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Robert Epps

  • AmeriGroup

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Robert Epps has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Robert Epps has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Clubfoot
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Robert Epps holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Epps' NPI number is 1194713784.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Epps's office located?
Dr. Howard Epps's office is located at 1401 St Joseph Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77002.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Epps affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Epps is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Texas Childrens Hospital Pavilion For Women, Childrens Memorial Hermann Hospital, and University Of Miami Hospital.
Does Dr. Howard Epps accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Epps accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Howard Epps accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Epps has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Howard Epps accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Epps has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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