Gibbons, Steven D, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Personal Statement:
Dr. Gibbons is a Fellowship trained Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon. He currently practices in San Antonio and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) and POSNA (Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America) as well as the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Gibbons treats pediatric orthopaedic deformities such as club foot, hip dysplasia, and leg deformities. He treats musculoskeletal deformities related to conditions such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and many other syndromes. He treats all types of fractures in children and adolescents and most sports related injuries. He also treats musculoskeletal infections in the pediatric population.
Dr. Gibbons has various publications in peer reviewed journals and lectures in the Department of Orthopaedics as well as state and national conferences. Dr. Gibbons is originally from Dallas and is an avid New Orleans Saints fan and a UT Longhorns fan. He has 3 children and enjoys many outdoor activities with them.
Education
2016 - Clinical Fellowship - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery - The University of Colorado Denver-School of Medicine - Children's Hospital
2015 - Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery - The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2010 - MD - Medicine - UT Health San Antonio
2003 - BA - Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology - Yale University
Affiliations
Board Certifications
2016 – American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications
Journal Article
Michael N. Carry P, Erickson M, Bloch N, Gibbons SD, O’Donnell C, Garg S.. Spine and Thoracic Height Measurements have Excellent Interrater and Intrarater Reliability in Patients with Early Onset Scoliosis. Spine 2018 Feb
Gary JL, Paryavi E, Gibbons SD, Weaver MJ, Morgan JH, Ryan SP, Starr AJ, O’Toole RV.. Effect of Surgical Treatment on Mortality after Acetabular Fracture in the Elderly: A Multicenter Study of 454 Patients Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2015 Apr
Section J, Gibbons SD, Barton T, Greenberg DE, Jo CH, Copley LA.. Microbiological Culture Methods for Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infection: A Guideline for Optimal Use Journal of Bone Joint Surgery 2015 Mar
Gary JL, VanHal M, Gibbons SD, Reinert CM, Starr AJ.. Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Acetabular Fractures Treated With Minimally Invasive Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2012 May
Prabhat P, Gan JZ, Chao, Ram S, Vaccaro C, Gibbons SD, Ober RJ, Ward ES.. Elucidation of Intracellular recycling pathways leading to exocytosis of the Fc receptor, VcRn, by using mulitfocal plane microscopy Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2007 Mar
Vaccaro C, Zhou J, Ober RJ, Ward ES.. Engineering the Fc region of immunoglobulin G to modulate in vivo antibody levels Nature Biotechnology 2005 Oct