Lorne Blackbourne is an orthopedic trauma surgeon with North Pines Surgical Specialists in Conroe, Texas, and is associated with HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe Hospital. Dr. Blackbourne completed his undergraduate, medical school, and general surgery training at the University of Virginia. He did his trauma and surgical critical care fellowship at the University of Miami Ryder Trauma Center.

Blair Jordan, M.D., FACS, received his Bachelor Degree from Denison University, and received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati. He completed his general surgery residency at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas/ Dr. Jordan is board certified in surgery and is a member of the American College of Surgeons. To learn more about the care offered by Dr. Jordan and his practice, visit the website or call to schedule an appointment.

The Spine Center in The Woodlands, TX, is an advanced spine surgery center dedicated to diagnosing and treating back, neck, and spinal conditions. Led by Dr. Saqib Siddiqui, a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon, the practice provides comprehensive neurosurgeon spine care and orthopedic clinic spine care for patients throughout The Woodlands and the Houston area. Services include minimally invasive spine surgery, herniated disc treatment, spinal stenosis treatment, scoliosis care, spinal fusion surgery, disc replacement surgery, interventional pain management, and spinal injection therapy. The team focuses on personalized solutions to relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve quality of life.

Kenneth Helmer, MD, FACS, completed his general surgery internship and residency in general surgery, along with his Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston. Dr. Helmer, is a specialist in trauma surgery with a sub-specialty in surgical critical care. Dr. Helmer is board certified by the American Board of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care.

Stephen Gale, MD MBA FACS is a board-certified General and Trauma Surgeon for North Pines Surgical Specialists in Conroe, Texas. Dr. Gale performs procedures such as appendectomy, colectomy & colostomy, enterostomy/ileostomy, gallbladder removal, hernia repair &removal, laparotomy (exploratory), splenectomy and more. To learn more about the care offered by Dr. Gale and our practice, visit our website or call to schedule an appointment.

Dr Jeffrey Przybyla is a general surgeon with North Pines General Surgery. His areas of particular interest include laparoscopic colon resection for benign and malignant diseases, laparoscopic anti-reflux procedures, as well as surgery for diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. Dr. Przybyla's practice also encompasses routine surgical issues such as diseases of the gallbladder and appendix, breast surgery and wound care. Please visit the website or call to schedule an appointment.

Dr Robert Ellis is a General Surgeon with North Pines General Surgery in Conroe, TX. Dr. Ellis has special interests in optimizing critical care outcomes in the ICU and the resuscitation of the trauma and critical care patients. To learn more about the care offered by Dr. Ellis and our practice, visit our website or call to schedule an appointment.