Dr. Charles E. Toulson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship-trained in joint replacement and revision surgery from the No. 1 hospital in the U.S. for orthopedics. He has a wealth of experience helping patients live their life to the fullest by restoring their beautiful legs to function at the best level possible.
He is well-versed in the latest advancements in orthopedic surgery, including robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement. Dr. Toulson is sought after for his excellent patient outcomes. In fact, when it comes to hip replacements, Dr. Toulson is the only surgeon in the Dallas area who combines the minimally invasive direct anterior hip replacement surgical technique with the precision accuracy of robotic assistance.
Dr. Toulson received his bachelor of applied science in biology from Duke University, and his doctor of medicine degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He earned his executive MBA from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Dr. Toulson trained at the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital and completed his subspecialty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, which has the top orthopedic program in the country. Over the years, Dr. Toulson has paved the way for two major hospitals in North Texas to achieve the elite status of being accredited as Joint Replacement Centers of Excellence.
Dr. Toulson founded Alpha Orthopedics & Sports Medicine to provide the very best orthopedic care possible for patients with all stages of arthritis. The business has grown and now serves patients at two locations: in McKinney and Sherman, Texas.
Dr. Toulson has been voted Best Orthopedic Surgeon by D Magazine 14 times. He was awarded Best Orthopedic Surgeon in McKinney/Allen by Living Magazine for the first time in 2014 and has subsequently won it 9 years in a row since then. He has also been awarded Best Orthopedic Surgeon by Living Well Magazine for the past 4 years.
Dr. Toulson is among those extraordinarily rare individuals whose medical skills are only outmatched by his compassion and kindness. He is married to the lovely Deryn Toulson who holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing and works at Medical City McKinney Hospital. The happy couple have three adorable children: Cameron, Brooklyn, and Blaze.
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