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Philip Wilson, M.D.

Philip Wilson, M.D.

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Professor

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Medical School
Departments
Orthopaedic Surgery

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  • Biography

    Philip Wilson, M.D., Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center provides orthopaedic trauma and pediatric sports medicine coverage at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas along with the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children orthopaedic medical staff where he serves as assistant chief of staff and medical director. 

    Dr. Wilson graduated from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and earned his medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He then completed his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopaedic surgery at UT Southwestern. Dr. Wilson also completed fellowships in pediatric orthopaedic at Children’s Hospital of San Diego, and arthroscopy/sports medicine ADIDAS Sports Medicine Clinics in Auckland, New Zealand.

  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (1995)
    Internship
    Parkland Health and Hospital System (1996), General Surgery
    Residency
    Parkland Health and Hospital System (2000), Orthopaedic Surgery
    Fellowship
    San Diego Children's Hospital (2001), Pediatric Orthopaedics
    Fellowship
    Unisports Sports Medicine Orthopedic (2002), Sports Medicine
  • Research Interest
    • ACL Reconstruction in the Skeletally Immature
    • Pediatric Fracture Care
    • Pediatric Sports Medicine
  • Publications
    Prevalence of Capitellar Osteochondral Abnormalities in Healthy Youth Gymnasts: An Ultrasound Study
    Jones J, McGinley J, Schultz C, Lampe K, Van Pelt B, Prebensen M, Schmidt B, Wyatt C, Wilson PL Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2026 Mar 14
    Complications Leading to Reoperation After Pediatric Tibial Spine Fracture Fixation
    Author Collaboration Ip, Caruso BR, Ohlsen SM, Agonias K, Van Pelt RL, Son MM, Saper MG, Rhodes J, Marc Cardelia J, Albright JC, Parikh SN, Shea KG, Ellis HB, Wilson PL, Schmale GA, Algan S, Beck JJ, Bowen RE, Brey JM, Brown MJ, Clark C, Crepeau A, Edmonds EW, Ellington M, Fabricant PD, Frank J, Ganley TJ, Green DW, Heyworth B, Koehler RJ, Mansour AA, Mayer S, McKay SD, Meadows MC, Milewski M, Niu EL, Pacicca DM, Pearce SS, Schmitz MR, Storer S, Yen YM, VandenBerg C Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2026 Mar 14
    Comparison Between Performance of Disease-Specific and Region-Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Adolescents After Patellofemoral Stabilization Surgery: Data From the JUPITER Cohort
    Author Collaboration JS, Segal D, Veerkamp MW, Wall EJ, Wilson PL, Green DW, Heyworth BE, Pahapill NK, Shubin Stein BE, Parikh SN, Magnussen RA, Brady JM, Redler LH, Ellis HB, Strickland SM, Kramer DE, Yanke AB, Sherman SL, Chambers CC, Tompkins MA, Fabricant PD, Milewski MD, Koh JL, Yen YM, Farr J American Journal of Sports Medicine 2026 Feb 54 257-264
    Mechanical Properties of Pediatric Knee Ligaments: A Cadaveric Study
    Sanchez M, Duru NO, Gupta A, Storaci H, Chan C, Pham N, Rohde M, Khoo B, Alayleh A, Sherman S, Ellis HB, Tompkins M, Wilson P, Green D, Ganley TJ, Shea KG Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2026 Feb 14
    Factors Associated With the Decision to Perform a Lateral Retinacular Release or Lengthening During Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in the JUPITER Cohort
    Bram JT, Lijesen E, Green DW, Heyworth BE, Wilson PL, Shubin Stein BE, Parikh SN, Wall EJ, Yanke AB, Brady JM, Redler LH, Farr J, Fabricant PD, Koh JL, Strickland SM, Yen YM, Kramer D, Milewski M, Tompkins M, Chambers C, Ellis H, Wilson P, Magnussen R, Sherman S Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2026 Jan 14
    Pediatric Lateral Ankle Avulsion Fractures: Age-Specific Patterns and Diagnostic Clues
    Jones J, Schultz C, Lampe K, Van Pelt B, Podvin C, Miller S, Chung J, Wyatt C, Johnson B, Ellis H, Wilson P Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2026 Jan 46 6-12
    Sex-based differences in pediatric lateral ankle avulsion fractures: males are more likely to sustain avulsion fractures
    Reese LT, Schultz CM, Van Pelt RL, Lampe K, Chung JS, Miller SM, Wyatt CW, Ellis HB, Wilson PL, Jones JC Physician and Sportsmedicine 2026
    Lateral discoid meniscus in the pediatric knee: imaging features and tear patterns
    Kan JH, Kutschke MJ, Alizai H, Wilson PL Skeletal radiology 2026
    How much improvement in patient reported outcomes after isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction is associated with surgeon-defined satisfactory outcomes? A JUPITER study
    Author Collaboration JS, Patel S, Veerkamp MW, Wall EJ, Wilson PL, Green DW, Heyworth BE, Pahapill NK, Shubin Stein BE, Parikh SN, Magnussen RA, Brady JM, Redler LH, Ellis HB, Strickland SM, Kramer DE, Yanke AB, Sherman SL, Chambers CC, Tompkins MA, Fabricant PD, Milewski MD, Koh JL, Yen YM, Farr J Journal of ISAKOS 2025 Dec 15
    The Influence of Coronal Strike Stance Angle on Kicking Mechanics in Adolescent Female Soccer Players
    Davis A, Erdman A, Wilson P, Ellis H, Ulman S International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy 2025 Nov 20 1564-1573
  • Books

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  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    • Arthroscopy Association of North America (2009)
    • Dallas County Medical Society
    • Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
    • Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (2015)
    • Texas Medical Association
    • Texas Orthopaedic Association
    • Youth Sports Safety Alliance (2015)