In The News - TMI Sports Medicine
Rangers' doctor gets pitchers back on the mound
Since March 2004, Keith Meister, M.D. has been the team doctor for the Texas Rangers. But these days, he is best known for a very specialized field of arm surgery.
A’s will have close eye on Jesus Luzardo’s start for Nashville on Monday
20, is zipping through the A’s organization, and Monday, the left-hander’s debut with Triple-A Nashville will be closely watched.
A's pitcher Daniel Gossett to have Tommy John surgery
Gossett, winless in five starts for the A’s this season, has been out since June 4 with a right elbow strain. The team had been hopeful of getting him back into the rotation but after Gossett met with Dr. Keith Meister in Texas earlier Monday, the decision was made to have surger
A's opening day starter Graveman to have Tommy John surgery
Oakland Athletics opening day starter Kendall Graveman will have Tommy John surgery.
A's manager Bob Melvin said Tuesday that Graveman's surgery will be performed by Texas Rangers team physician Dr. Keith Meister. Melvin didn't know when the surgery will be.
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer undergoes shoulder surgery
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer had surgery on his injured right shoulder Friday in Dallas and will not be available for the foreseeable future. Specialist Dr. Keith Meister performed the surgery and results were not immediately available from the team.
TMI lands in Frisco
Near the end of the first set of a close volleyball match in January, Alexis James, a young, sought-after recruit from Frisco, called for a “three” set, meaning a quick set toward the inside portion of Alexis’ position.
Cubs consider Yu Darvish’s second opinion good news
The Yu Darvish saga took another turn, this time south as the Cubs starter traveled to Dallas to get a second opinion on his ailing right arm.
Darvish met with Rangers team physician Keith Meister, who has worked with Darvish before, and it was determined that he has an impingement and inflammation in his elbow. Darvish received a cortisone shot Friday and will be re-evaluated in three to five days. He won’t throw during that time.
Mariners' Hisashi Iwakuma: To resume throwing soon
Updating a previous report, Iwakuma (shoulder) met with Dr. Keith Meister this past week and has been cleared to resume throwing again in a "few more days," according to manager Scott Servais, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.
Cleveland Indians Danny Salazar will have surgery on right shoulder Monday
Dr. Keith Meister, team physician for the Texas Rangers, will do the surgery. Meister examined Salazar's shoulder in May and gave him a PRP injection. At the time Meister confirmed the Indians' diagnosis that Salazar was suffering from right shoulder impingement tendinitis.
Meet Dr. Rathna Nuti of TMI Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery in Arlington & Frisco
As a child, I was fascinated with the medical field and decided to pursue my interest. Going to school and college, I became involved in the medical field via shadowing and volunteering experiences with different physicians and hospitals in the community.