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Michael Sander, MD

Michael Sander, MD

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2102 Treasure Hills Blvd., Harlingen, TX 78550
SurgicalSpecialtyMSK@utrgv.edu
(956) 296-1627

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Welcome to the Department of Surgical Specialty & MSK

The Department of Surgical Specialty and Musculoskeletal (MSK) brings together diverse specialists in Audiology, Dermatology, Orthopedic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, and Sports Medicine. Operating across various hospitals and surgery centers in the Rio Grande Valley, the department is committed to providing excellence in patient-centered care, education, and medical research in each of the specialized fields of practice.

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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
  • Surgery

Patient Care

  • Audiology
  • Dermatology
  • Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
  • Podiatric Medicine & Surgery

Clinical Sites

  • UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center (McAllen)
  • UT Health RGV Multispecialty (Harlingen)
  • UT Health RGV Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (Weslaco)
  • UT Health RGV Surgery & Women’s Specialty (Harlingen)
  • UT Health RGV Surgical Specialty (Edinburg)
  • UT Health RGV Surgical Specialty (Harlingen)

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Edinburg

1214 W. Schunior St.
Edinburg, TX 78541
(956) 296-1600

Harlingen

2102 Treasure Hills Boulevard,
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 296-1600

Brownsville

One West University Boulevard,
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 296-1600

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