Summary

Dr. Valerae Lewis is an orthopedic surgery specialist with a focus on oncology, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has dedicated 33 years to advancing patient care in her specialized fields. Dr. Lewis is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lewis practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. She specializes in treating malignant bone cancer and addresses conditions such as weakness and loss of trunk control that can affect patients' daily functioning. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques designed to help patients regain mobility and strength. Patients have rated Dr. Lewis 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.7 
4.9 
33 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 Korean, English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerae Olive Lewis

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - HMO
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valerae Olive Lewis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valerae Olive Lewis has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Bone Tumors/Cancer (Chondrosarcoma)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Malignant Bone Tumors/Cancer (Osteosarcoma)
  • Oncology
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Reconstructive Surgical Procedures
  • Scoliosis
  • Soft Tissue Cancer
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1993

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Which hospitals is Dr. Valerae Lewis affiliated with?
Dr. Valerae Lewis is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Where is Dr. Valerae Lewis's office located?
Dr. Valerae Lewis's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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