Azalea Orthopedics is pleased to share that four of our physicians have been voted by their peers as 2025 Texas Monthly Rising Stars! The Rising Stars selection process is determined by both medical provider peer nominations and independent research. The Rising Stars designation is awarded to physicians in Texas who have been practicing medicine for 10 years or less and are recognized by their excellence and professional achievement.
The following Azalea Orthopedics doctors have been recognized in 2025:
Justin Bartley, MD
Dr. Justin Bartley is a fellowship-trained, board-certified, Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and comprehensive shoulder surgery. Also, fully trained in general orthopedics and fracture management, Dr. Bartley treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions and prefers to attempt non-surgical treatments before considering surgery whenever possible. Read more about Dr. Bartley.
David Bowen, MD
East Texas native, Dr. David Bowen, is double board-certified in Interventional Pain Management and Anesthesia. He specializes in the non-surgical treatment of spine, joint and nerve pain. Read more about Dr. Bowen.
Andrew Hester, MD
Dr. Andrew Hester is a Board Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in hip and knee arthroplasty. He treats all conditions related to hip and knee arthroplasty from arthritis to painful or dysfunctional hip and knee replacements. He has had extensive training in direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty, robotic-assisted hip and knee arthroplasty, and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (partial knee replacement). Read more about Dr. Hester. Read more about Dr. Hester.
Brendan Langford, MD
Brendan Langford, MD, is a Fellowship-Trained Interventional Pain Management Physician at Azalea Orthopedics. He is a board-certified anesthesiologist through the American Board of Anesthesiology. Read more about Dr. Langford.
