Jack E. Jensen, MD, FACSM
After performing as a collegiate athlete, Dr. Jensen attended medical school at Kansas University. Dr. Jensen completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas, and then went on to receive further training with some of the leading pioneers in the field at the University of Oregon, where he completed a fellowship in sports medicine. Dr. Jensen, who has been distinguished with the title Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, has worked his sports medicine wares at the Goodwill Games, the World Championships of Gymnastics, the U.S. Olympic Training Center, and the Olympic Games.
Dr. Jensen has also served as orthopedic consultant to the United States Gymnastic Federation, team physician to Karolyi’s Gymnastics, the USA Swimming Foundation, the Association of Tennis Professionals, and orthopedic physician to numerous Olympic and professional athletes. Dr. Jensen has worked with the Houston Rockets, the Houston Astros, The Houston Oilers, the Houston Texans, Cirque du Soleil, Houston Wranglers Tennis, The US Clay Court Tournament, The Masters Cup, and has served as Team Physician for the Missouri Tigers.
Dr. Jensen is a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, a member of the U.S. Olympic Sports Medicine Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Sports Physicians.
A former associate editor of Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, he has co-authored numerous scientific articles in peer-reviews publications, a book for athletes and gymnasts, A Healthy 10!, and a book all about knees, The One Stop Knee Shop.
Has been the team doctor/ consultant for the following schools: Episcopal, St. Francis, Memorial, Stratford, St. Thomas, Nimitz, Houston Christian, Aldine, Presbyterian Schools.
Education and Training
- Medical School – Kansas University
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency – University of Texas
- Sports Medicine Fellowship – University of Oregon
Board Certification
- Orthopedic Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- U.S. Olympic Sports Medicine Society
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Hospital, Houston, Texas
- Houston Surgery Center, Houston, Texas
- West Houston Medical Center, Department of Surgery/Orthopedics, Houston, Texas
Athletic Orthopedic & Knee Center is dedicated to treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions and injuries. Whatever your ailment, we have the medical expertise and technological capability to successfully treat your problem and help you recover as quickly as possible.
Fax: (713) 984-0544
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
When you come for your appointment, please bring the following:
- Driver’s License or a valid ID
- Insurance information
- Referral Letter (if required)
- Reports, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, etc. and any other relevant information
- List of medications (if any)
To cancel or change an appointment
Call (713) 984-1400 during business hours 8am to 5pm. and provide at least 24 hour notice so that we can offer your appointment time to patients on our waiting list.
We recognize that your time is valuable, and we make every effort to run on time.
Dr. Jensen is very kind. Great Bedside Manners. The care is excellent.
Dr. Jensen. very nice, admirable at his achievements. Someone I look up to.
What stands out is Dr. Jensen’s knowledge. Great customer care.
Besides manner and communicative skills. Excellent!! Dr. Grover service was excellent and above expectations.
Congratulations Dr Jensen! Think how many athletes and regular folks you’ve helped over these years. Your patients, including myself, are very grateful you chose this career!