Summary

Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He completed his residency training at the University of California College of Medicine, developing expertise in surgical and non-surgical approaches to bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Dr. Harrington maintains board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, demonstrating his commitment to meeting the highest professional standards. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Harrington practices at multiple locations in Houston, including Orthopedics at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Baylor Medicine Orthopedic Surgery. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain and knee discomfort. He also addresses osteoarthritis, a common condition that causes joint stiffness and pain. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Harrington an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
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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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4.5 
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10 Years of Experience
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 , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas
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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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Dr. Melvyn Harrington Jr. speaks English.

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