About Dr. Kolstad
Curriculum Vitae

Houston Orthopedic Surgeon, Kaare Kolstad MD

Dr. Kaare Kolstad Jr. is a leading sports medicine physician and Houston orthopedic surgeon to the lifelong athlete - from youth sports and professional athletes to the active aging in today's society.

Specializing in Houston sports medicine and injuries and conditions affecting the active of all ages, he is the head team doctor to the Houston Dynamo, part of the orthopedic team treating the Houston Astros and Texans and an official Methodist physician to the Houston Ballet as member of the Center for Performing Arts Medicine (CPAM). Dr. Kolstad champions less invasive treatment options preserving natural joint function.

Team doctor to the Houston Dynamo and junior sports teams across Texas, as well as the sports medicine specialist on the Methodist orthopedic team treating the Houston Astros and Texans, Dr. Kolstad's work has positively impacted the practice of joint resurfacing and joint replacement alternatives. He has also been instrumental in advancing the use of rehabilitation as an effective treatment option.

Dr. Kolstad is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Medical Association (AMA), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the Texas Medical Association.

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