Office Opening January 5, 2026

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One Surgeon.
Many Specialties.
Care That Listens.

Dr. Verdugo brings world-class orthopedic training and a deeply personal approach to every patient—offering expert care built on trust, precision, and compassion.

lower hip

Hip Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive hip care designed to prevent arthritis and preserve your joint.

elbow

Joint Replacement

Personalized joint care focused on relief, precision, and lasting mobility.

wrist

Hand & Upper Extremity

Advanced care for hand, wrist, shoulder, and elbow pain—backed by fellowship-trained expertise.

knee

Sports Medicine

Injury care that keeps you moving—with expert, athlete-focused treatment and advanced training in sports medicine.

pediatrics

Pediatric Orthopedics

Compassionate care for growing bodies—delivered by Lubbock’s only fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic specialist.

injury

Trauma & Fracture Treatment

World-class treatment for acute extremity fractures, with specialized expertise in hand, wrist, shoulder, and pediatric trauma.

West Texas' Leading Orthopedic Surgeon

The Region’s Only Pediatric Hand Specialist

12 Years of Patient Care

10,000+ Patients Treated

Most experienced Hip Arthroscopy & Hip Preservation Surgeon in the region

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“Dr. Verdugo and his team have been wonderful to work with. From our very first appointment to our last, he was supportive and informative. It truly felt like he was invested in the progress of my recovery. He gave me back my quality of life and I will forever be appreciative of that!”

- shannon b.

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Meet

Dr. Verdugo

Trusted by families, athletes, and physicians across West Texas, Dr. Alejandro Verdugo delivers compassionate, advanced orthopedic care. As the region’s only pediatric hand specialist and one of few surgeons with four orthopedic fellowships, he’s known for clear communication, excellent surgical expertise, and treatment plans built around each patient’s goals.

Understand Your Care

Ready To

Feel Better?

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Office Hours

Monday - Thursday : 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday & Saturday: Closed