Keith Meister, MD
Education / Medical Degree
Boston University Combined BA/MD Program - 1980-1986
Internship
Mt Sinai Hospital, NY - 1986-1987
Orthopedic Residency
Boston University Medical Center - 1987-1991
Fellowships
Sports Medicine - Orthopedic & Fracture Clinic of Eugene - Eugene, OR
Hand Surgery / Sports Medicine - University of Virginia - Charlottesville, VA
Sports Medicine - Alabama Sports Medicine Institute - Birmingham, AL
Knee Surgery - The Institute of Orthopedics Royal National Orthopedic Hospital - Middlesex, England
Board Certifications
National Board of Medical Examiners - 1987
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons – 1995/2005 (Recertification)
Current Appointments
Head Team Physician Texas Rangers, MLB 2004-Current
Director, TMI Sports Medicine 2004 - Current
Academic Appointments
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Texas at Arlington, August 2006 -Current
Past Appointments
Head Team Physician Dallas Stars, NHL 2005-2008
Head Team Physician Ft Worth Flyers , NBA D-League 2005-2007
Team Physician, University of Florida, 1993-2004
Team Physician, USA Hockey, 1993-1999
Past Academic Appointments
Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Florida, 1993 - 2004
Adjunct Professor, Department of Exercise Science, University of Florida,1994-2004
Medical Licenses
Texas
Arizona
Professional / Society Memberships
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Herodicus Society
MLB Team Physician Society
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Texas Medical Association
Texas Orthopedic Association
Specializing in:
• Arthroscopy / Reconstruction of the Shoulder, Elbow and Knee
• Comprehensive Treatment of the Overhead / Throwing Athlete
• Treatment and Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Sports Injuries