(361) 576-0633
6404 Nursery Drive, Ste 202, Victoria, TX 77904

Lower Extremities

Lower extremity orthopedic services refer to medical treatments aimed at diagnosing, managing and treating conditions that affect the hips, knees, feet, ankles and lower legs. Lower extremity treatments aim to restore the patient’s mobility and relieve pain in the lower limbs, including the hips, knees, ankles, feet, and associated muscles and connective tissues. Some treatment services include casting, bracing and splinting; physical therapy; arthroscopic surgeries; minimally invasive procedures; and rehabilitation exercises tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Victoria Orthopedic Center brings together dedicated and highly trained physicians to diagnose and treat conditions of the hip, knee, ankle and foot including:

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Dr. Jerry L. Followwill, M.D.

  • Detar Hospital

    • Board of Trustees 2012-2017

    • Chairman Board of Trustees 2015

    • Vice Chairman Board of Trustees 2014

  • The Surgery Center

    • Governing Board chairman 2000-current

  • Diplomate of American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship
  • Board Certified

Specializes In:

  • Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
  • Rotator Cuff Repair/ Labral Repair
  • ACL Reconstruction / MPFL Reconstruction
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Anatomic / Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Biceps Tendon Repair
  • Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries
  • Viscosupplementation / Steroid / PRP Injections
  • Many other Sports Medicine procedures

Dr. Douglas A. Matey III., D.O.

  • Detar Hospital

    • Chief of Staff 2023-2025

    • Vice Chief of Staff 2021-2023

    • Chairman Quality/Peer review committee 2021-2023

    • Secretary of Staff 2019-2022

    • Chief of Surgery and Chairman of Credential committee 2019-2021

  • Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Board Certified
  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship

Specializes In:

  • Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
  • Rotator Cuff Repair/ Labral Repair
  • ACL Reconstruction / MPFL Reconstruction
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Anterior / Lateral Total Hip Replacement
  • Anatomic / Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Total / Partial Knee Replacement
  • Biceps Tendon Repair
  • Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries
  • Viscosupplementation / Steroid / PRP Injections
  • Many other Sports Medicine procedures

Dr. Daniel Binz, M.D.

  • Detar Hospital

    • Chief of Surgery 2021-2023

    • Citizens Medical Center

    • Peer review committee 2019-current

    • Trauma committee 2019- current

  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
  • Board Certified

Specializes In:

  • Hand & Upper Extremities
  • Advanced Ligament Reconstruction
  • Shoulder and Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Carpal Tunnel/Trigger Finger
  • Hand & Wrist & Elbow Injuries
  • Hand & Wrist Arthritis
  • Biceps Tendon Injuries
  • Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
  • Fractures
  • Many other procedures