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Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA

Accepting New Patients

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedic Trauma

University of Gottingen Faculty of Medicine (2000)

Professional interests include: ankle problems, foot problems

250 Blossom Street Suite 110
Webster, TX 77598

(832) 505-1200

Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA is an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX specializing in orthopedic trauma. He graduated from University of Gottingen Faculty of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA is affiliated with UTMB Health, UT Health San Antonio and Saint Alphonsus Health System.

Office Locations

UTMB Health

250 Blossom Street Suite 110
Webster, TX 77598

(832) 505-1200

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UTMB Health

400 Harborside Drive Suite 109
Galveston, TX 77555

(409) 266-7846

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4502 Medical Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229

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6165 W Emerald Street
Boise, ID 83704

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625 Pole Line Road W Suite 1b
Twin Falls, ID 83301

(208) 825-2007

(208) 485-8557

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8300 Floyd Curl Drive 3rd Floor, Suite 3c
San Antonio, TX 78229

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In The News

“SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, FAOA, was presented with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' (AAOS) 2024 Diversity Award in recognition of his...”—"AAOS Diversity Award Winner Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, FAOA Recognized for Far-Reaching Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in Orthopaedics", WGN 9, February 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
fracture surgery	19
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
lower extremity surgery	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	27
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
lower extremity surgery	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	30
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	24
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	37
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2017 were fracture surgery, lower extremity surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
fracture surgery	26
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
lower extremity surgery	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	31
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	47
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2018 were fracture surgery, lower extremity surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
fracture surgery	34
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	34
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	31
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	44
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2019 were fracture surgery, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
fracture surgery	28
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	28
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	17
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	43
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28
fracture surgery	41
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	41
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	33
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	53
Dementia	37
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2021 were fracture surgery, lower extremity surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
fracture surgery	33
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	33
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	31
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	38
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX during 2022 were fracture surgery, lower extremity surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	32
fracture surgery	38
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	38
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	27
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Webster, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

doctor visit	34
fracture surgery	29
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	29
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	58
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	27
85 and over	22
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	26

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	6
Dementia	29

Education & Training

Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA graduated from University of Gottingen Faculty of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Gottingen Faculty of Medicine (2000)

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) (2010)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTMB Health

UT Health San Antonio

Saint Alphonsus Health System

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA has a high overall rating with an average of 3.82 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA from all over the web to help you find the right in Webster, TX.

3.82

Overall Rating

(19 Ratings)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
KCI USA, Inc.	$37,167 PREVENA RESTOR ROTO-FORM $13,008	PREVENA RESTOR BELLAFORM $11,901	PREVENA $3,086	PREVENA RESTOR ROTOFORM $1,885	V.A.C. VERAFLO $938	Other $6,349
Synthes GmbH	$28,093 $28,093
KCI USA, Inc	$16,624 VAC VERAFLO $14,025	PREVENA $2,100	ABTHERA $444	Surgical Mgmt Therapy $55
Synthes USA Products LLC	$10,298 IM NAILS $9,360	Trauma $77	$860
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$10,027 IM NAILS $63	LCP PLATES & SCREWS $19	$9,945
Other	$15,573 Mako $1,235	Trauma $1,149	T2 $1,147	NA $882	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $825	Other $10,334

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$66,911
Travel and Lodging	$17,811
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$17,782
Food and Beverage	$13,965
Education	$901
Other	$412

Research Payments

Dr. Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, MBA has received 14 research payments totaling $493,385.

Biography

Dr. Boris Zelle is an orthopedic trauma specialist. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Zelle's clinical interests encompass foot problems, ankle problems, and orthopedic surgery. He is professionally affiliated with UTMB Health, Saint Alphonsus Health System, and UT Health San Antonio. His practice in Galveston, TX is open to new patients as reported by UTMB Health. Before completing his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Dr. Zelle attended medical school at the University of Gottingen Faculty of Medicine. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors. Dr. Zelle (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: German, French, and Portuguese.