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Dr. Stephen Gates, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 37
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Dr. Stephen Gates, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Stephen Gates, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 37
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Gates, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.

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Dr. Gates graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Gates, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX and has 11 years experience. Dr. Gates has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Humerus Fracture, Broken Arm and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Gates's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gates is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Steroid Injection
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Arthrocentesis
Total Shoulder Replacement
Joint Pain
Somatic Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Bursitis
Peripheral Nerve Block
Achilles Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Cervical Radiculopathy
Bursitis
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Shoulder Fracture
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Femur Fracture
Trigger Finger
Hip Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Elbow Sprain
Wound Repair
Rheumatoid Arthritis
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Infection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rib Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Essentials HMO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH BaptistHealth HealthTexas Managed Choice
    Choice Plus POS II
  • BlueCard PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group LLP
    2829 Babcock Rd Ste 700, San Antonio, TX 78229
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group LLP
    400 Concord Plaza Dr Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78216
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group LLP
    11212 State Highway 151 Ste 150, San Antonio, TX 78251
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Office
    19138 US Highway 281 N Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78258

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Jan 15, 2026
Ability to listen , understand and evaluateSuperior communication skillsGreat eye contactFabulous outcome and genuine recovery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Gates communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Gates offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Gates offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Gates have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Gates offer weekend visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Gates, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gates's profile.

Dr. Gates frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Humerus Fracture, Broken Arm and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Gates, MD is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center and Medina Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Gates, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    2015
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX

  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center

    2827 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX

  • Medina Regional Hospital

    3100 Avenue E, Hondo, TX

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