Ortho El Paso is your local source for expert orthopaedic care, located on the East Side of El Paso. When you visit Ortho El Paso, you will find that it is easy to get in and out of our office, you will be greeted with a smile, and you will receive care from a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon.  

​"Expert Care. Close to Home." It is not just our tagline, it is heartfelt by all of us who work at Ortho El Paso. Drs. Jason Vourazeris and Justin S. Mitchell and their entire staff have a special connection with the people of El Paso... because most of us are from El Paso.

​We aim to treat every patient as our friend and neighbor, because you are! As fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeons, Drs. Vourazeris and Mitchell provide care that is on the cutting edge of his field. The doctors and their entire staff are committed to providing you with the highest quality care in a safe and caring environment.  
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We also aim to give every patient the time, attention and information needed to make informed and careful decisions about their treatment and/or surgery. 

We are now accepting patients, so please call to schedule an appointment today.

You will know after your first visit at Ortho El Paso that we are dedicated Orthopedics, making sure 
you have the most positive health care experience possible.
Dr. Jason Vourazeris
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Ortho El Paso specializes in the care of surgical and non-surgical orthopaedic and sports medicine issues.  We are a small, accessible practice that will treat patients and athletes of all ages.

Ortho El Paso offers service that include:
  • Musculoskeletal injury prevention and rehabilitation
  • Total, reverse and partial shoulder replacement surgery
  • Elbow surgery including elbow replacement and   ligament reconstruction
  • Operative and non-operative treatment of bone and joint fractures in adults and children
  • Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle
  • Joint preservation and cartilage restoration
  • Total knee and hip replacement surgery
  • Carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndrome surgery with quick recovery

Dr. Jason Vourazeris is specially trained in cutting-edge procedures of the shoulder, elbow, and sports medicine.  In particular, Dr. Vourazeris is expertly proficient in using the reverse total shoulder arthroplasty system.  This implant has only been available in the United States for just over 10 years and is used for patients who have massive irrepairable rotator cuff tears with shoulder arthritis, and shoulder fractures that cannot be fixed.
Dr. Justin S. Mitchell
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand
Hand & Upper Extremity Specialist
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Ortho El Paso’s Precision Hand Surgery Center offers medical treatment that includes:
  • Wrist fracture repair and reconstruction procedures
  • Scaphoid fracture fixation and nonunion repair, with advanced motion rehab protocols
  • Endoscopic, Open Carpal Tunnel Release, and revision surgery
  • Arthroscopic wrist and elbow surgery
  • Total reconstruction surgery of the hand, forearm and elbow
  • Fusion procedures of the wrist and fingers
  • Trigger Finger and Tennis elbow treatment and surgery
  • Congenital Hand Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal injury prevention and rehabilitation
  • Joint preservation and cartilage restoration procedures
  • Cubital tunnel surgery
  • Microvascular and nerve surgery of the hand and elbow
  • Operative and non-operative treatment of bone and joint fractures in adults and children
  • Platelet rich plasma (PRP) Injections
Dr. Mitchell is specially trained in cutting-edge, state of the art procedures of the elbow and hand. He is expertly proficient in Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release, minimizing surgical time, pain and scarring to provide patients a quicker return to function and work.  Dr. Mitchell has also published many articles on tendon & fracture repair, cartilage restoration and rehabilitation protocols in multiple national orthopedic academic journals throughout his career. 

At Ortho El Paso, we strive to deliver the highest quality orthopedic and sports medicine care 
to patients and athletes of all ages.  Our care is based around these four core values, 
which we strive to achieve in all aspects of care.
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Patient - Centered

 

We feel that it is important to engage the patient
in a "patient-first" decision making process.
We want each and every patient to leave our
office fully informed, engaged, and satisfied
with his or her care. As a family owned practice, we
hope to make each patient feel like a part our "family."

Commitment To Education

 

We value continuing education and continually
seek ways to train all levels of staff in order
to better take care of our patients.

Quality Care

 

We measure the quality of our service across multiple
areas of care including: excellent surgical outcomes,
patient satisfaction, and efficiency of care.
We are constantly reevaluating our practice in
order to deliver the highest quality of care possible.

Innovation

 

We strive to create a workplace that fosters innovation.
We welcome our staff and patients to bring us new ideas
so that we can adapt and improve our practice.