Michael D. Kent, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (Board Certification)	Other Degree	Other	Not Specified
Texas Lutheran College - Seguin, TX	Bachelors Degree	Bachelor of Science	1996
University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, TX	Doctorate	Other	2000

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, TX	Orthopedic Surgery	2005

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Orthopaedic Surgery	Orthopaedic Surgery	Not Specified

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Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - 16811 Southwest Freeway - Suite 200 - 77479 - 16811 Southwest Freeway Suite 200

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Comment - “ Dr Kent is always great at answe... ”

Dr Kent is always great at answering my questions. Really appreciate that.

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“Dr Kent is always great at answe...”

Dr Kent is always great at answering my questions. Really appreciate that.

Anonymous 11/12/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 02, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Kent is the best.... ”

Dr. Kent is the best.

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“Dr. Kent is the best....”

Dr. Kent is the best.

Anonymous 11/02/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 30, 2025 -

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Comment - “ My husband and I love Dr. Kent a... ”

My husband and I love Dr. Kent and his staff. They are always helpful, kind and understanding. I know I am in good hands and will be having knee replacement in the very near future.

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“My husband and I love Dr. Kent a...”

My husband and I love Dr. Kent and his staff. They are always helpful, kind and understanding. I know I am in good hands and will be having knee replacement in the very near future.

Anonymous 09/30/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 10, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Kent clearly explained my ch... ”

Dr. Kent clearly explained my choice and gave me a schedule that would provide answers as we progressed.

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“Dr. Kent clearly explained my ch...”

Dr. Kent clearly explained my choice and gave me a schedule that would provide answers as we progressed.

Anonymous 09/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 16, 2025 -

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It's all good

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“It's all good...”

It's all good

Anonymous 08/16/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 12, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr Kent was just awesome not onl... ”

Dr Kent was just awesome not only on a personal level but also as at a professional level - We are so blessed to have access to Drs Like Dr. Kent @ Methodist Hospital

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“Dr Kent was just awesome not onl...”

Dr Kent was just awesome not only on a personal level but also as at a professional level - We are so blessed to have access to Drs Like Dr. Kent @ Methodist Hospital

Anonymous 11/12/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 10, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I have already recommended Dr Ke... ”

I have already recommended Dr Kent to a number of friends.

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“I have already recommended Dr Ke...”

I have already recommended Dr Kent to a number of friends.

Anonymous 10/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 30, 2025 -

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - 16811 Southwest Freeway - Suite 200 - 77479 - 16811 Southwest Freeway Suite 200

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Comment - “ DR Kent is the best. First time ... ”

DR Kent is the best. First time meeting him and he answered all my questions and was very knowledgeable and personable.

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“DR Kent is the best. First time ...”

DR Kent is the best. First time meeting him and he answered all my questions and was very knowledgeable and personable.

Anonymous 09/30/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 20, 2025 -

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - 16811 Southwest Freeway - Suite 200 - 77479 - 16811 Southwest Freeway Suite 200

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Comment - “ The care provider is very good a... ”

The care provider is very good at his craft. The only issue is that the post-op visits are very short and seem rushed and not as thorough as they could be.

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“The care provider is very good a...”

The care provider is very good at his craft. The only issue is that the post-op visits are very short and seem rushed and not as thorough as they could be.

Anonymous 08/20/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 09, 2025 -

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - 16811 Southwest Freeway - Suite 200 - 77479 - 16811 Southwest Freeway Suite 200

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Comment - “ Dr. Kent listened to me and was ... ”

Dr. Kent listened to me and was very understanding about my concerns and my knee pain. I appreciated his kindness.

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“Dr. Kent listened to me and was ...”

Dr. Kent listened to me and was very understanding about my concerns and my knee pain. I appreciated his kindness.

Anonymous 08/09/2025

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Carl Hicks, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Matthew Pearl, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Alexander Molinari, DO - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Thomas Rivers, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Jamie Radley, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Timothy Sitter, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

David Braunreiter, MD - Family Medicine Physician

Mark Vann, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Vincent Phan, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

D. Dominy, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

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