Dr Paul J Ghattas

Dr Paul J Ghattas Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. Specializing in arthroscopic, reconstructive and replacement.

Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique that allows orthopedic surgeons to diagnose and treat joint probl...
02/23/2026

Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique that allows orthopedic surgeons to diagnose and treat joint problems using a small camera and specialized instruments inserted through tiny incisions. This advanced approach provides a clear view inside the joint while minimizing disruption to surrounding tissue.

For Dr. Paul Ghattas, arthroscopy plays an important role in treating shoulder and upper extremity conditions, including rotator cuff tears, labral injuries, and other sources of persistent pain or instability. By using precise, minimally invasive techniques, the focus remains on restoring function, reducing discomfort, and supporting a smoother recovery whenever possible.

If shoulder or elbow pain is limiting your activity, expert evaluation can help determine whether arthroscopic treatment is right for you.
Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

02/21/2026

Regenerative medicine uses advanced techniques to support tissue repair, reduce inflammation, and improve joint function.
For selected patients, these therapies can complement orthopedic care and help preserve movement.
At Dallas Shoulder Clinic, regenerative options are considered carefully — always guided by diagnosis, imaging, and functional goals.

02/20/2026

Receiving positive feedback from patients is always meaningful. Dr. Paul Ghattas is grateful for the recent Google review and for the trust his patients place in him and the team at Star Orthopedics. Knowing that patients feel heard, supported, and confident in their care is the greatest measure of success.

Delivering patient-centered treatment for shoulder, elbow, and upper extremity conditions remains the priority, and it is always encouraging to hear when that commitment makes a difference.
If you are experiencing shoulder or elbow pain and are looking for trusted orthopedic care, expert evaluation is available close to home.

Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Comprehensive upper extremity care focuses on restoring strength, stability, and motion to the shoulder and elbow. Dr. P...
02/20/2026

Comprehensive upper extremity care focuses on restoring strength, stability, and motion to the shoulder and elbow. Dr. Paul Ghattas treats a wide range of conditions including rotator cuff tears, labral injuries, shoulder arthritis, instability, biceps tendon injuries, elbow tendonitis, ligament injuries, and fractures.

Treatment options are personalized and may include activity modification, anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, injections, minimally invasive arthroscopy, fracture care, or advanced surgical reconstruction when needed. The goal is always to relieve pain, restore function, and help patients return to an active lifestyle with confidence.

Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

02/18/2026

Bone healing begins within seconds of a fracture.
The body follows a structured, four-stage repair process — from inflammation to remodeling — each phase strengthening the bone based on alignment and load.
This is why proper stabilization, timing, and guided recovery are critical.
With correct orthopedic management, healed bone can regain strength and function safely.
At Dallas Shoulder Clinic, fracture care focuses on precision, healing quality, and restoring movement — not simply waiting for time to pass.

Weakness in key foot stabilizers can lead to arch collapse, ankle pain, and tendon inflammation.When ignored, this can p...
02/15/2026

Weakness in key foot stabilizers can lead to arch collapse, ankle pain, and tendon inflammation.
When ignored, this can progress into chronic instability and injury.
Early orthopedic assessment allows targeted treatment before long-term damage develops.

02/14/2026

Biceps tendon injuries are a common cause of shoulder pain and weakness. Warning signs can include a sudden pop, bruising, cramping, or pain when lifting or rotating the arm. If these symptoms sound familiar, it is a good idea to have your shoulder evaluated.

At Star Orthopedics, Dr. Paul Ghattas treats biceps tendon injuries with a patient-centered approach. Many cases can improve with conservative care, but when the tendon is torn or unstable, surgical biceps repair may be recommended to restore strength and function. The goal is always proper healing and a safe return to normal activity.

Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Arthroscopy is one of the most effective minimally invasive techniques used in orthopedic care today. Using a small came...
02/13/2026

Arthroscopy is one of the most effective minimally invasive techniques used in orthopedic care today. Using a small camera and specialized instruments, Dr. Paul Ghattas is able to evaluate and treat shoulder and upper extremity injuries with precision while minimizing disruption to surrounding tissue.

Arthroscopy is commonly used to diagnose and repair conditions such as rotator cuff tears, labral injuries, cartilage damage, and other causes of persistent shoulder pain or weakness. For many patients, this approach can lead to improved healing, less postoperative discomfort, and a faster return to daily activities.

If you are experiencing shoulder or upper extremity pain, expert evaluation can help determine if arthroscopy may be the right option for you.

Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

02/12/2026

Most people don’t realize that knee cartilage has no direct blood supply.
Instead, it depends on movement to stay healthy.
Walking, bending, and controlled loading help circulate synovial fluid — delivering nutrients, reducing stiffness, and protecting the joint surface. Long periods of sitting allow that fluid to stagnate, increasing friction and accelerating wear.
At Dallas Shoulder Clinic, knee pain is evaluated to determine whether symptoms are coming from cartilage wear, ligament injury, or joint degeneration — allowing treatment to protect long-term knee health, not just short-term relief.
Consistency matters more than intensity.

Lateral elbow pain often involves more than one structure.Wrist mechanics, forearm muscles, and shoulder movement all in...
02/09/2026

Lateral elbow pain often involves more than one structure.
Wrist mechanics, forearm muscles, and shoulder movement all influence stress at the elbow.
Treating only the pain location can miss the real cause.
A comprehensive orthopedic evaluation helps guide accurate diagnosis and lasting relief.

02/07/2026

In many cases, shoulder and upper extremity pain can improve with the right conservative treatment plan. In this video, Dr. Paul Ghattas discusses how anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, ice, and rest can work together to reduce inflammation, relieve discomfort, and support healing.

These non-surgical options are often an important first step in treatment and can help patients return to daily activities with improved strength, mobility, and confidence. Dr. Ghattas focuses on creating personalized care plans that match each patient’s condition and goals.

If shoulder, elbow, or upper extremity pain is affecting your lifestyle, expert evaluation can help determine the right next step.

Schedule your appointment at www.starorthopedics.com or call (469) 850-0680.



Star Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

02/06/2026

The elbow and forearm rely on a complex network of arteries, veins, and nerves to support strength, motion, and sensation.
Injury or compression in this system can lead to pain, weakness, or numbness.
Accurate diagnosis is essential before deciding on treatment.
Advanced imaging and clinical evaluation help identify the true source of symptoms — ensuring care is targeted and effective.

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5550 Warren Parkway Suite 200
Frisco, TX
75034

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