​At Patient First Specialists our physicians are committed to excellence by providing the highest quality of care supported by their years of experience, high level of training, and personalized approach to their patients. Now patients will have the convenience of being evaluated by an orthopedic surgeon, neurosurgeon, and interventional pain management specialist within one practice.

That means that regardless of the area of injury in your body (brain, cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, shoulder, elbow, hand/wrist, hip, knee, foot/ankle), one of our board-certified specialists can treat your condition. In addition, our friendly, caring and experienced staff are committed to making sure that your experience is first-class from the initial consult to your release from care.

Our Location

Patient First Specialists

1900 North Loop West, Suite #230
Houston TX 77018

Contact Us:

Patient First Specialists
1900 North Loop West, Suite #230
Houston TX 77018

Work Phone: 832-934-8516
Work Fax: 281- 487-4404

Meet Our Doctor

Dr. Mauricio Garcia Jacques

Dr. Mauricio Garcia Jacques

Dr. Mauricio Garcia-Jacques is an experienced interventional pain management specialist. His board certifications include American Board of Anesthesiology, as well as American Board of Pain Medicine. He also has the distinction of being trained at Harvard Medical School.

At Patient First Specialists, Dr. Garcia-Jacques, along with his team will evaluate your condition and treat with a comprehensive, multi-modal approach, which includes interventional procedures, medication management, physical therapy, psychological counseling, or other alternative therapies. All of the interventional spine procedures are performed using fluoroscopic guidance which provides precision and accurate placement of the medication being administered.

Dr. Wasyl Fedoriw

Dr. Wasyl Fedoriw is an experienced double Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in the treatment of upper (shoulder, elbows, wrist, hand) and lower (hip, knee, ankle, foot) extremities. His board certifications include General Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Fedoriw also has the distinction of being Chief of Surgery at Memorial Herman Hospital Northeast.

At Patient First Specialists, Dr. Fedoriw will utilize his experience and high level of training to evaluate your musculoskeletal condition and determine the appropriate orthopedic approach best suited for your diagnosis. If you have been injured in an accident and experience any muscle, bone, or joint pain, let us evaluate you and get you on the right road to recovery. Treatment includes conservative care, injection therapy, fracture management, arthroscopic surgery, and joint replacement surgery.

Dr Fedoriw Wasyl
Dr. Remi Nader

Dr. Remi Nader

Doctor Nader brings to the service of his patients his expertise and state-of-the-art technology to help him reach a diagnoses. This allows him to detect the precise location of the pain, to reduce the scale of surgeries and to minimize the post-operative pain and the time of recovery.

He is at the service of patients to determine if they can benefit from surgery when conservative treatments have failed.

Dr. Nader completed his medical studies at McGill University in Montreal. He later followed a general surgery internship in Texas at the University of Texas Medical Branch where he obtained his residency in neurosurgery. He also completed a sub-specialization in skull base surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He also underwent 18 months of training in neurosurgical Oncology at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas..
During the past few years, he participated in many internships and courses in minimally invasive spinal surgery.

In addition to caring for his patients, Dr. Nader is involved in research. He was the first surgeon in the State of Mississippi to perform a spinal fusion using Autologous stem cells. While in residency, he published many books on spinal disease and brain tumors. He presented these topics at numerous conferences in neurosurgery at national and international levels. He has published more than 100 articles and book chapters in neurosurgery as well as seven textbooks in the field which are widely used by the medical community.

Board Certified:
American Board of Neurological Surgery 2008

Fellowship:
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of the Canada,
in the specialty of Neurosurgery – 2006

Medical School:
McGill University, Montreal Canada – 1999