Summary

Dr. Timothy Risko is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 25 years to helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle problems. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he built a strong foundation in surgical care. Dr. Risko is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Risko practices at several locations throughout Amarillo, Texas, including Amarillo Bone and Joint Clinic and maintains affiliations with BSA Hospital, Northwest Texas Hospitals, and Panhandle Surgical Hospital. He specializes in treating common conditions like knee pain, joint pain, and osteoarthritis that can significantly impact daily life. His approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function, and he uses extremity X-rays to accurately diagnose bone and joint issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy M Risko has 3 locations

Amarillo Bone And Joint Clinic Pllc

1100 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106
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

Northwest Texas Hospitals

1501 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106

Panhandle Surgical Hospital

7100 Sw 9th AveAmarillo, TX 79106

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
25 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
Amarillo , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy M Risko

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • All Savers Insurance - HMO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • ArchCare
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna - PPO
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • GEHA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sana - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy M Risko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy M Risko has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 2001

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What languages does Dr. Timothy Risko speak?
Dr. Timothy Risko speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Risko affiliated with?
Dr. Timothy Risko is affiliated with Bsa Hospital.
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