About Us
About Lubbock Sports Medicine
At Lubbock Sports Medicine our mission is to provide the very latest treatment options for orthopedic sports medicine injuries. Our focus is on active people from all walks of life, including recreational and elite level athletes. Our physicians take the time to listen to your needs and present you with the treatment options that will help you live the quality of life you desire.
Our physicians are members of the American Acamdemy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
In the News
X-Ray Technologist
Job description Summary Lubbock Sports Medicine is looking for an eager & experienced, full-time X-Ray Technologist. The candidate must be able to provide high-quality patient-focused healthcare services to all patients within the scope of practice through...
Front Desk Reception & Phone Operator
Lubbock Sports Medicine is seeking a friendly, welcoming, and professional individual to join our front office team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, handling phone inquiries, collecting money and verifying insurance benefits, scheduling, and assisting with patient appointment scheduling. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, compassionate, and able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Dr. Robert King Announces Retirement
After 40+ years of dedicated service to the South Plains community, Dr. Robert King has announced his retirement from surgical and medical practice. As of June 30, 2023, his clinic will no longer be seeing patients. We will be transitioning Dr. King's patients to our...
Concussion Management
This month, Lubbock Sports Medicine's own, Stan Kotara, sat down with Lubbock Avalanche Journal's NIcholas Talbot to discuss the problematic issue confronting athletes, parents, coaches, and lawmakers alike: Concussions. In this three-part piece featured in the...
Lubbock Sports Medicine Staff
Ben Anthony, MBA-HCM, LAT, ATC
Chief Operating Officer – Ext. 233
Allen Kirk
LSM Office Manager – ext. 200
Laura Ortega
LSR Office Manager – ext. 271
Mandy Sauskis, LVN
Dr. Shephard’s Clinical Coordinator – ext. 213
Paige Edwards, LAT, MAT, ATC
Dr. Crawford’s Clinical Coordinator – ext. 243
Mitchell Friesen
Dr. Simpson’s Clinical Coordinator – ext. 244
Kelsey Beal, ATC, LAT
Dr. Campbell’s Clinical Coordinator – ext. 248
Linda Haynes
Dr. Pankratz’s Clinical Coordinator -ext 234
Sara Dragosz
Dr. Flores’s Clinical Coordinator -ext 256
Kristen Riffe
Dr. Campbell’s Surgery Coordinator -ext 203
Dannette Atchison
Dr. Flores’s Surgery Coordinator – ext 262
Missi Rodriguez, LVN
Dr. Pankratz’s Surgery Coordinator – ext. 237
Veronica Aviles
Dr. Shephard’s Surgery Coordinator – ext. 235
Tracy Biles
Dr. Crawford’s Surgery Coordinator – ext. 215
Stephanie Thompson
Dr. Simpson’s Surgery Coordinator – ext. 226
Coleman Hammond, LAT
Bracing/DME Coordinator – ext. 249