Theodore B. Shybut, M.D.

Current Appointment

2012-present

Prior Appointments

2010-2012

  • MHS Physicians of Texas Sports Medicine – Northeast Orthopedic Surgeon

2009-2010

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Ben Taub General Hospital – Staff Orthopedic Surgeon

Education

2000-2004

1996-2000

  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    Bachelor of Arts, History and Science
    Magna Cum Laude
    Honors Senior Thesis: “Dual Sciences of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids
    1956-1976: A Case Study in Latourian Translation”

Postgraduate Training

2009-2010

2005-2009

2007

2004-2005

Research

Journal Review and Editorial Board

Meetings and Courses

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Las Vegas, NV

    2015

  • International Rugby Board Level 2 Certification Houston, TX

    2014

  • American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Seattle, WA

    2014

  • Mid-Americas Orthopedic Association San Antonio, TX

    2014

  • Arthroscopy Association of North America San Antonio, TX

    2013

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons San Francisco, CA

    2012

  • Sports Medicine Symposium of the Americas Houston, TX

    2011

  • Edward Smith Lectureship (Sports Medicine) Houston, TX

    2010

  • American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Providence, RI

    2010

  • Arthrex Sports Medicine Fellows Course Naples, FL

    2010

  • Sports Medicine Symposium of the Americas Houston, TX

    2010

  • Smith & Nephew Arthroscopy Andover, MA

    2010

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons New Orleans, LA

    2010

  • Fellows Articular Cartilage Course Carlsbad, CA

    2010

  • Edward Smith Lectureship (Upper Extremity) Houston, TX

    2009

  • Sir Robert Jones Annual Lecture and Meeting New York, NY

    2006-9,’13

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Las Vegas, NV

    2009

  • Howard Rosen Annual Tristate Trauma Symposium New York, NY

    2006-2009

  • NYU Annual Metropolitan Shoulder Symposium New York, NY

    2006-2009

  • Orthopedic Trauma Association Residents Fracture Course Ottowa, Canada

    2006

Honors and Awards

  • Texas Super Doctor Orthopedic Surgery

    2019

  • Texas Super Doctor Sports Medicine

    2019

  • Texas Super Doctors Rising Star

    2015

  • Houstonia Magazine Top Doctor

    2015

  • Houstonia Magazine Top Doctor Orthopedic Surgery

    2014

  • Houstonia Magazine Top Doctor Sports Medicine

    2014

  • Top Ten Doctor Vitals.com

    2012

  • Patients’ Choice Award Vitals.com

    2011

  • Compassionate Doctor Recognition Vitals.com

    2011

  • Healthgrades Recognized Doctor Honor Roll Healthgrades.com

    2013

  • Top Sports Medicine Specialist in Texas HealthTap.com

    2013

  • Theodore Shybut Day March 24 by proclamation of mayor of Lake Houston, TX

    2011

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Columbia University

    2004

  • Magna Cum Laude Harvard University

    2000

  • John Harvard Scholar (Dean’s List top tier)

    1998-2000

  • Harvard College Scholar (Dean’s List second top tier)

    1996-98

  • National Merit Scholar

    1996-97

  • Valedictorian Seven Hills School Cincinnati, OH

    1996

Board Certification – American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)

  • Sports Subspecialty Certification

    October 2014-24

  • Diplomate

    July 2012 – 2022

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Step 1

    Passed July 2009

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Step 2

    Passed July 2012

Hospital Affiliations

Professional Associations

Sports Medicine Sideline, Team, and Event Coverage

  • Texas Southern University Head Team Physician

    2015

  • KIPP Schools Houston, TX

    2014

  • Bellaire Lacrosse Houston, TX

    2014

  • Bellaire High School (basketball, baseball) Houston, TX

    2013-2014

  • St. Pius X High School Houston, TX

    2013-2014

  • Annual Big Shot Classic Houston, TX

    2013

  • AAU Junior Olympics Houston, TX

    2012

  • Shell Houston Open Professional Golfers Association Tour

    2012

  • Humble Independent School District High School Athletics
    Atascocita High School
    Humble High School
    Summer Creek High School

    2010-2012

  • Houston Texans National Football League

    2009-2010

  • Houston Astros Major League Baseball

    2009-2010

  • Houston Rockets National Basketball Association

    2009-2010

  • Houston Dynamo Major League Soccer

    2009-2010

  • University of Houston NCAA Division I Athletics>

    2009-2010

  • Strake Jesuit College Preparatory High School Football

    2009

  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre

    2005-2009

  • ING New York City Marathon

    2008

  • New York City Public Schools High School Football

    2005-2008

  • New York University NCAA Division III Athletics
    Men’s Basketball
    Women’s Basketball

    2007

Athletics

Running:

  • Lake Houston 5k Kingwood, TX (second place overall)

    2011

  • Houston Area Road Runners Association (spring series 6th overall open male)

    2010

  • AAOS Sunrise 5K Las Vegas, NV (3rd place overall)

    2008

  • Flying Pig 5k, Cincinnati, OH (17:00, first place overall)

    2007

  • NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY (4:43)

    2005

  • NYRR 8K/USATF 8K Road Race Championship, New York, NY (27:41)

    2003

  • 91st Annual 10K Thanksgiving Day Race, Cincinnati, OH (35:18)

    2000

  • Newtown Mini-Marathon 5K, Newtown, OH (16:37)

    2000

  • BAA Boston Marathon, Boston, MA (2:45:23, 2:48:49)

    2000, 2001

EARC Rowing:

Soccer:

  • HJD United, Urban Soccer, New York, NY (champions 2008, 2009)

    2008-2009

Administrative and Leadership Experience

2015

  • BCM Medical Directors Committee
    Orthopedic Surgery Department Representative.

2013-2014

  • Rice University Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management
    Executive education course at Jesse Jones Graduate School of Management.

2013

  • Educational Curriculum Task Force
    Revised orthopedic surgery resident didactic and conference education program.

2013

  • BCM Medical Center Intraoperative Planning Work Group
    Committee member planning new medical center intraoperative processes.

2012

  • BCM Resident Review Committee
    Faculty committee overseeing progress of orthopedic house staff.

2005

  • Grafton Street Fund
    Co-founded donor advised fund with mission to seek out, promote, and
    support innovative and successful non-profit organizations.

Other Interests

Sports; Good Food, Fine Wine, Craft Beer; Travel; Skiing; Rock and Roll Music; History; Art and Architecture; Exercise and Fitness; Fast Cars