Alexandra Callan

Assistant Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
UT Southwestern Medical Center
United States of America

Doctor Orthopaedics
Biography

Dr. Alexandra (Alex) K. Callan is extremely excited to join the faculty at UT Southwestern to establish an Orthopaedic Oncology Program.  While born in Denver, Colorado – she calls The Woodlands, Texas home. She graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s of Science degree and a love for Irish Football! Following college, she joined the Teach For America Corps to teach high school science and coach volleyball, basketball, and softball for three years. Subsequently, she attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine where she found a passion for surgery. Alex complete her Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee and Orthopaedic Oncology Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.  Dr. Callan is committed to grow the Multidisciplinary Sarcoma Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Health. She has a gift for teaching residents and medical students and dedication to excellent, personalized patient care.   In her free time, she enjoys wakeboarding, live music, snowboarding, travel, and adventure. Dr. Alexandra (Alex) K. Callan is extremely excited to join the faculty at UT Southwestern to establish an Orthopaedic Oncology Program.  While born in Denver, Colorado – she calls The Woodlands, Texas home. She graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s of Science degree and a love for Irish Football! Following college, she joined the Teach For America Corps to teach high school science and coach volleyball, basketball, and softball for three years. Subsequently, she attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine where she found a passion for surgery. Alex complete her Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee and Orthopaedic Oncology Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.  Dr. Callan is committed to grow the Multidisciplinary Sarcoma Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Health. She has a gift for teaching residents and medical students and dedication to excellent, personalized patient care.   In her free time, she enjoys wakeboarding, live music, snowboarding, travel, and adventure.

Research Intrest

Orthopaedic Oncology