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19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Horton is an orthopedic surgeon with 37 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating bone, joint, and muscle problems that affect daily movement and quality of life. Dr. Horton communicates with patients in English.
Based at Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Dr. Horton practices in Harlingen, Texas. He specializes in treating joint pain, rotator cuff disorders, and rotator cuff tears that can limit shoulder function and cause discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Based at Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Dr. Horton practices in Harlingen, Texas. He specializes in treating joint pain, rotator cuff disorders, and rotator cuff tears that can limit shoulder function and cause discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Drexel University College Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
2121 Pease St Suite 600Harlingen, TX 78550 Tel: (956) 215-8520
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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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Harlingen , TX | Baytown , TX | Webster , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph Horton
Medical Specialties
Joseph Horton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joseph Horton has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Joseph Horton 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
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2000 and DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 1989.
NPI Number
Joseph Horton's NPI number is 1205861416.
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- Joseph Horton speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Joseph Horton affiliated with?
- Joseph Horton is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen.
- Where is Joseph Horton's office located?
- Joseph Horton's office is located at 2121 Pease St Suite 600, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
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