Doctor Profile

Vasilios Mathews
MD

Vasilios Mathews
MD

Fondren Orthopedic Group
7401 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030

Houston

Texas (TX)

Contact Contact Vasilios Mathews
T: 713-794-3548
F: 713-794-3379

Visit: www.mathewsorthopedics.com
Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Languages Spoken: English, Greek, Spanish

Profile

Vasilios Mathews, M.D., specializes in joint replacement surgery, including the performance of surgery via minimally-invasive joint replacement techniques. In addition, Dr. Mathews has extensive experience with bone-sparing procedures, including partial knee replacement and hip resurfacing, as well as with the newest innovative techniques, including anterior hip replacements and the use of low-wear joint replacements. Dr. Mathews’ specialization also includes revision of certain failed prior hip surgeries, failed prior knee surgery, and failed knee replacements.

“Dr. Mathews has achieved peer acknowledgement for his care of patients and orthopedic skills.  To learn more please visit http://health.usnews.com/top-doctors/vasilios-mathews-orthopedic-surgeon-91CC002997 and  http://www.mastersurgeon.com/user/343

Dr. Mathews’ care is entirely by himself, including daily rounds and direct patient care. He performs his own surgeries on all patients.

A native of Connecticut, Dr. Mathews obtained his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. Dr. Mathews began his postgraduate training at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York where he completed his internship and his residency training in orthopedic surgery and was named Chief Orthopedic Surgery Resident. Dr. Mathews completed his fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he specialized in adult lower extremity reconstruction.

Dr. Mathews has many publications and presentations to his credit. He is a member of the following societies:

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

Dr. Mathews is fluent in both Greek and Spanish.

Dr. Mathews maintains medical staff privileges at Texas Orthopedic Hospital, The Methodist Hospital, and Memorial City Hospital.

Dr. Mathews is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Published In:

Texas Super Doctors 2025
Texas Super Doctors 2024
Texas Super Doctors 2023
Texas Super Doctors 2022
Texas Super Doctors 2021
Texas Super Doctors 2020
Texas Super Doctors 2019
Texas Super Doctors 2018
Texas Super Doctors 2017
Texas Super Doctors 2016
Texas Super Doctors 2015
Texas Super Doctors 2014
Texas Super Doctors 2013
Texas Rising Stars 2012

About Vasilios Mathews

Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Graduation Year: 1996

Professional Webpage: www.mathewsorthopedics.com/

Honors and Awards:

HONORS / ACHIEVEMENTS

Texas Super Doctors 2012 – 2025
Castle Connolly Top Doctor - over 15 Years - 2025
Vitals Patients Choice Award 2015 – 2020
Vitals Patients' Choice 5th Anniversary Award (2020)
Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award - 5 Year Honoree (2020)

MEDICAL SOCIETIES

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
Texas Medical Association
Harris County Medical Society 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Texas Orthopedic Hospital 2004 – present

  • * Chief of Staff 2022 – present
  • * Chairman – Joint Reconstruction Section 2018 - 2021

Houston Methodist Hospital 2004 – present
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital 2003 – present 

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Fellowship-trained in Adult Reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) - Mayo Cinic

Board recertified in 2024


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