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Dr. Schauder was born in Detroit, Michigan. He received his undergraduate degree from Albion College, Albion, Michigan in 1981 Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 GPA, Phi Beta Kappa, Albion Fellow. Dr. Schauder is an orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine . Dr. Schauder is very active in the sports community. He has played football through college and has played and coached his sons in soccer. Dr. Schauder has been the team physician for Alvin High School Sports since 1990. Our concern is for the total well-being of the patient and to return the patient back to their active lifestyles including sports and work as soon as possible.
A practical, week-by-week guide to pain control, mobility goals, and activity progression during the first 12 weeks after total knee replacement, with tips for patients recovering at home in the Houston area.
A practical, first-person guide from an orthopedic surgeon on identifying strains, sprains, and tendon tears from lifting or repetitive work, when to seek specialist care, and realistic steps for a safe return to physically demanding jobs in the Houston area.
A practical guide from an experienced orthopedic surgeon explaining the difference between repairing and trimming a torn meniscus, how each choice can affect long-term knee health, and what active adults in Houston can expect for recovery and return to sport.
Dr. Schauder explains common rotator cuff and labral problems in overhead athletes, early warning signs to watch for, conservative care options, and when arthroscopic surgery may be appropriate for Houston-area players.
An experienced orthopedic surgeon explains when ACL surgery is recommended, when supervised rehabilitation may be appropriate, and how sport, age, and activity goals guide the choice for active patients in the Houston area.
Practical guidance from an experienced team physician on common high school sports injuries, when to seek orthopedic care, and steps to a safe return to play in the greater Houston/Alvin area.
An experienced orthopedic surgeon explains common adult elbow injuries, red-flag symptoms that require prompt attention, and how targeted treatment and rehabilitation restore strength and motion after trauma.
A clear, step-by-step guide to your first orthopedic appointment at Bay Area Sports and Orthopedics—what we'll review, how I examine you, how imaging and treatment decisions are made, and how our team supports your recovery.
A practical guide from an experienced orthopedic surgeon explaining when total knee replacement is appropriate, what the surgery involves, and clear steps Houston patients can take to prepare for a smoother recovery at home.
As an orthopedic surgeon who treats active adults, I explain how to tell a meniscal tear from early knee arthritis, when imaging and arthroscopy are helpful, and how treatment choices influence long-term knee health.
Discover the essential steps to take after an ankle fracture, how orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat these injuries, and what a typical recovery journey entails to get you back to your active life.
Discover common questions about carpal tunnel release surgery, including who is a good candidate, typical recovery times, and how quickly you can return to your daily activities and hobbies.
Learn what to expect before, during, and after arthroscopic knee surgery, guided by the experienced team at Bay Area Sports and Orthopedics in Houston.
Explore the journey from persistent rotator cuff pain to considering surgical repair, focusing on active individuals in Houston aiming to return to their sports and work.
Discover how ACL injuries impact young athletes, the surgical and non-surgical treatment options available, and what families in the Houston area can expect for their student athlete's recovery journey.
Discover how to differentiate between minor sports discomfort and serious injuries that require an orthopedic surgeon's expertise, with insights from a Houston sports medicine specialist.