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Shari Liberman, MD

  • Orthopedic surgeon, Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Assistant professor of clinical orthopedic surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
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Shari Liberman, MD

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Areas of Expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome
  • Cyst Removal
  • Dupuytren’s disease
  • Fracture and dislocation repair
  • Injection therapies and nonsurgical treatments
  • Injuries of the upper extremity
  • Minimally invasive endoscopic and arthroscopic procedures
  • Partial and total joint reconstruction and replacement
  • Trauma, fractures, tendonitis, arthritis and peripheral nerve

Credentials

BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Temple University School of Medicine | 2006
RESIDENCY
Baylor College Of Medicine- Houston, TX | 2011
INTERNSHIP
Baylor College of Medicine- Houston, TX | 2007
FELLOWSHIP
Stanford University School of Medicine - Hand and Upper Extremity | 2012

Affiliations

  • Houston Ballet, consulting physician
  • Rice University, consulting physician

Publications

Limb Occlusion Pressure Versus Standard Pneumatic Tourniquet Pressure in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aflatooni, J, Goble, H, Lambert, B, Liberman, S & McCulloch, PC 2025, , Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews, vol. 9, no. 5, e24.00282. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-24-00282

Postoperative Rehabilitation and Return-to-Sport Criteria Lack Standardization Following Surgical Repair of Metacarpal Fractures: A Systematic Review
Phelps, BM, Mehra, N, Bohle, K, Hagen, A, George, A, Liberman, SR & Jack, RA 2025, , Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2025.101107

Demographic and Lifestyle Factors Associated with Patient-Reported Acute COVID-19 Vaccine Reactivity
George, A, Goble, HM, Garlapati, S, Liberman, SR & Lambert, BS 2023, , Vaccines, vol. 11, no. 6, 1072. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11061072

Examining the Role of Social Media Usage in Plastic Surgery Residency Recruitment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Holderread, B, Liu, J, Doval, AF, Liberman, S & Echo, A 2023, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 151, no. 2, pp. 362E-363E. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000009882

#Scoliosis: an analysis of patient perception of scoliosis on TikTok
Aflatooni, JO, Loving, R, Holderread, BM, Liberman, SR & Harris, JD 2023, , Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, vol. 36, no. 6, pp. 671-674. https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2023.2249371

Effects of COVID-19 on Geographical Trends in the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Match
Holderread, BM, Han, A, Mand, DS, Liu, J, Harris, JD & Liberman, SR 2022, , JBJS Open Access, vol. 7, no. 3, e2100107. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.OA.21.00107

Amyloid deposition in the glenohumeral joint: a case report
Birnbrich, AM, Orozco, EI, Holderread, BM, Liberman, SR & McCulloch, PC 2022, , JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 201-204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xrrt.2022.01.008

Does Complexity Always Correlate With Compensation? An Analysis of Work Relative Value Units in 3 Common Nerve Decompression Syndromes
Doval, AF, Boochoon, K, Le, HB, Mehra, NV, Liberman, S, Harris, JD & Echo, A 2022, , Annals of plastic surgery, vol. 88, no. 2, pp. 208-211. https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000002900

Analysis of Current Orthopedic Surgery Residents and Their Prior Medical Education: Does Medical School Ranking Matter in Orthopedic Surgery Match?
Holderread, BM, Liu, J, Craft, HK, Weiner, BK, Harris, JD & Liberman, SR 2022, , Journal of Surgical Education, vol. 79, no. 4, pp. 1063-1075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2022.02.004


Musculoskeletal pathology as an early warning sign of systemic amyloidosis: a systematic review of amyloid deposition and orthopedic surgery
Wininger, AE, Phelps, BM, Le, JT, Harris, JD, Trachtenberg, BH & Liberman, SR 2021, , BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, vol. 22, no. 1, 51. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03912-z

The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Orthopaedic Residency Program Social Media Utilization
Holderread, BM, Liu, J, Wininger, AE, Harris, JD & Liberman, SR 2021, , JBJS Open Access, vol. 6, no. 4, e21.00104. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.OA.21.00104

Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy versus Collagenase Injection for Dupuytren's Contracture: A Systematic Review of Comparative Studies
Hirase, T, Suresh, R, Cotton, MO, Han, A, Burn, MB, Harris, JD & Liberman, SR 2021, , Journal of Hand and Microsurgery, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 150-156. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1721876

Factors affecting orthopedic sports medicine surgeons' online reputation
Heimdal, TR, Gardner, SS, Dhanani, UM, Harris, JD, Liberman, SR & McCulloch, PC 2021, , Orthopedics, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. E281-E286. https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20201210-07

Extensor Tenosynovitis due to Mycobacterium marseillense Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient
Hirase, T, Le, JT, Jack, RA, Siff, TE & Liberman, SR 2021, , Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews, vol. 5, no. 1. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-20-00047

Return-to-Sport Time and Postoperative Performance in MLB Players Undergoing Wrist Arthroscopy
Orozco, EI, Guloy, AE, Cotton, MO, Jack, RA & Liberman, SR 2022, , Hand, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 1269-1277. https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447211028923

Factors Affecting Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeons' Online Reputation
Heimdal, TR, Gardner, SS, Dhanani, UM, Harris, JD, Liberman, SR & McCulloch, PC 2021, , Orthopedics, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. E281-E286. https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20201210-07

Fracture of the supracondylar process of the humerus in an adolescent athlete
Wininger, AE, Liberman, SR & Jafarnia, KK 2020, , JSES International, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 1018-1020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2020.07.011

Progression of Hamate Hook Stress Reactions in Elite Baseball Players
Sochacki, KR, Liberman, SR, Mehlhoff, TL, Jones, JM, Lintner, DM & McCulloch, PC 2020, , Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 2325967120919389. https://doi.org/10.1177/2325967120919389

Perceptions of Polymethyl Methacrylate Cement Exposure among Female Orthopaedic Surgeons
Harper, KD, Bratescu, R, Dong, D, Incavo, SJ & Liberman, SR 2020, , Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews, vol. 4, no. 3, e19.00117. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00117

Languages

  • English