A practical guide for Houston patients evaluating Dr. O’Neill as an orthopedic surgeon, covering treatment philosophy, coordinated care, and what to ask before committing to surgery.
When your body is injured, healing depends on one critical ingredient: oxygen. Every tendon, ligament, muscle, bone, and nerve in your body requires oxygen to repair itself. Unfortunately, injury often disrupts blood flow and limits the amount of oxygen reaching damaged tissue—precisely when your body needs it most. That’s where Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) comes in. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we believe patients…
When pain has been running your life, waking you at 3 a.m., cutting your workday short, keeping you off the field or out of the gym, you don’t need another appointment weeks away. You need a specialist who can see you now, listen to what’s actually happening in your body, and put together a real plan. That’s the role Dr.…
If hip pain or stiffness is changing how you live, the goal is simple: get you back to walking, sleeping, and moving comfortably with the least invasive plan that actually works. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we start with a clear diagnosis and conservative care whenever it’s safe and appropriate, and we only discuss surgery when non-surgical options no longer…
We know you are hurting, worried about what comes next, and probably hearing conflicting advice. When people search ACL tear surgery vs non surgical treatment, the real answer is not one-size-fits-all. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we help patients choose the option that matches their instability symptoms, sport demands, work needs, and long-term goals. ACL tear surgery vs non surgical…
When you’re living with pain—whether it’s a nagging knee, a stiff shoulder, or chronic back discomfort—the last thing you need is bad advice slowing your recovery. Unfortunately, orthopaedic myths are everywhere: passed down by well-meaning friends, repeated online, and even accepted as common sense. At Barbour Orthopaedics & Spine, we believe that accurate information is the foundation of effective treatment.…
