Summary

Dr. Karl Pankratz is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Pankratz speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patients in the Lubbock community.

Dr. Pankratz practices at multiple locations throughout Lubbock, Texas, including Lubbock Sports Medicine and is affiliated with Covenant Health System. He focuses on treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, helping patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. His practice includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to support patient recovery. Patients have rated Dr. Pankratz an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Karl George Pankratz has 4 locations

Lubbock Sports Medicine

4110 22nd PlLubbock, TX 79410
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Covenant Health System

3615 19th StLubbock, TX 79410

Covenant Childrens Hospital

4000 24th StLubbock, TX 79410

University Medical Center

602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lubbock , TXSugar Land , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl George Pankratz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • State Farm
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl George Pankratz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl George Pankratz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Karl Pankratz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karl Pankratz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karl Pankratz affiliated with?
Dr. Karl Pankratz is affiliated with Covenant Health System.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karl Pankratz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karl Pankratz here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Karl Pankratz speak?
Dr. Karl Pankratz speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Karl Pankratz accepting new patients?
Dr. Karl Pankratz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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