Summary

Dr. Paul Rath is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University and has been practicing for 22 years, developing extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Dr. Rath communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rath practices at CHRISTUS Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute in Tyler, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital. He specializes in treating foot pain and heel pain, helping patients find relief from these common but often debilitating conditions. His practice includes comprehensive diagnostic services such as extremity X-rays and blood work to properly evaluate patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas A&M University
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

CHRISTUS Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

8591 S Broadway AveTyler, TX 75703
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

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4.5 
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22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tyler , TXWebster , TXSugar Land , TXShenandoah , TX
Med School: Texas A&M University Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul Rath

  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EMI Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - HMO
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Sana
  • Security Life
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Paul Rath has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Paul Rath has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Paul Rath holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Texas A&M University in 2004.

NPI Number

Paul Rath's NPI number is 1992909576.

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Paul Rath's office is located at 8591 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX, 75703.

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