At Steven J Thornton, MD, individuals and families across Dallas, Texas find thoughtful, focused care for shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow conditions. As an orthopedic surgeon dallas patients trust for clear explanations and precise treatment, Dr. Thornton evaluates each concern thoroughly and designs a plan tailored to your goals and activity level. Shoulder care includes treatment for instability, arthroscopic AC joint concerns, rotator cuff tears, biceps tendon injuries, frozen shoulder, labral and SLAP tears, and shoulder impingement. For knees, Dr. Thornton addresses MCL injuries, meniscus root issues, meniscus tears, PCL injuries, ACL injury, patellar and quadriceps tendon problems, and LCL and posterolateral corner conditions using advanced surgical techniques when appropriate. Hip services include care for trochanteric bursitis, labral tears, and femoroacetabular impingement. Elbow treatment covers golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow, triceps tendon tears, and ulnar nerve entrapment. From diagnosis to rehabilitation guidance, you receive attentive communication and coordinated care designed to help you return to the activities that matter most to you.