Dr. Joseph E. Amos, MD | Houston, TX | Physiatrist | US News Doctors

Overview

Dr. Joseph E. Amos is a physiatrist in Houston, Texas and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist West Hospital and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Joseph E. Amos has expertise in treating neck pain and spine problems, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Joseph E. Amos accepts Medicare, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.

Doctor's Details

Specialties

Specialty

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physiatrists are physicians who specialize in helping patients with disabilities. They focus on restoring function after injury to muscle, bone, soft tissue, or nervous system. Some physiatrists specialize in sports medicine or pain management, for example.

Subspecialties

Pain Medicine

Doctor's Details

Patient Experience

Patient Awards

Provides clear explanation

Makes time for patients

Practices at Best Hospital

Provides clear explanation

Provides clear information and answers questions in a way patients understand.

Makes time for patients

Spends appropriate amount of time with patient and provides thorough examinations.

Practices at Best Hospital

This doctor practices at a U.S. News Best Regional Hospital

Overall Patient Experience

Very Positive

(4/5)

41 Reviews Total|27 Reviews Within Last 12 Months

Thoroughness of Examination

Previous patients' satisfaction in their perception of the thoroughness of the examination they received from this physician

Positive

(3/5)

Ability to Answer Questions

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's ability to answer all of their questions

Excellent

(5/5)

Clarity of Instructions

Previous patients' satisfaction in the clarity of this physician's instructions for taking care of their health condition

Fair

(2/5)

Provider's follow-up

Previous patients' satisfaction of the followup care they received from this physician and responsiveness to their concerns

Very Positive

(4/5)

Amount of Time with Patient

Previous patients' satisfaction with the time this physician spent with them during appointments

Excellent

(5/5)

Provider's Attitude

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude

Positive

(3/5)

Perceived Outcomes

Previous patients' satisfaction with the physician's treatment of a condition or outcome of a procedure

Positive

(3/5)

Patient Loyalty

Previous patients' trust in this physician, likelihood to see this physician again, or willingness to recommend this physician to another patient

Fair

(2/5)

General Feedback

Previous patients' general assessment of this physician

Positive

(3/5)

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Areas of Expertise for Dr. Amos

This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.

Injection for back painInjections for back pain can provide relief by targeting specific areas in the spine.

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Most

Lower back painLower back pain is discomfort in the lower part of the spine and can vary in severity.

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Spinal stenosis post laminectomySpinal stenosis post laminectomy is a narrowing of the spinal canal that occurs after a laminectomy surgery to relieve pressure on the spinal cord.

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Location & Contact Information

Doctor Address

929 Gessner Road, Suite 2410, Houston, TX, 77024

(713) 486-7720

Affiliated Hospitals

1

Houston Methodist West Hospital

2

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

3

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Where does Dr. Amos practice?

Doctor’s Office

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Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Medical School

University of Washington

Fellowship, Pain Medicine, 2012-2013

Rice University

MBA, 2021-2023

Texas A&M University

BS, 1998-2001

Baylor College of Medicine

Residency, Neurology, 2009-2012

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Certified in Pain Medicine

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

TX State Medical License

Active through 2024

Publications

Biochemical Analysis of Angelman Syndrome-associated Mutations in the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase E6-associated Protein

Eric M. Cooper, Amy W. Hudson, Joseph Amos, Joseph Wagstaff, Peter M. Howley

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Dr. Amos' office is located at 929 Gessner Road, Houston, TX. View the map.
Physiatrists are physicians who specialize in helping patients with disabilities. They focus on restoring function after injury to muscle, bone, soft tissue, or nervous system. Some physiatrists specialize in sports medicine or pain management, for example. See all conditions on Dr. Amos' profile.

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Speaks English
Works at Houston Methodist West Hospital

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