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Dr. Robert Gaines, MD

Dr. Robert Gaines, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Robert Gaines, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Gaines has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities Covenant Medical Center and Covenant Hospital Plainview. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Covenant Medical Group - Orthopedics

3506 21st St Ste 507 Lubbock, TX 79410

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(575) 392-5191

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Gaines is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gaines specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Gaines' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaines

3.8

34 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
62%
62%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
26%
26%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jackie Parrish – Jan 08, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Todd K – Aug 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tammy Patterson (Green) – May 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
Helpful
Kelli Hager – Aug 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Dawn – Jul 23, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lubbock, TX – Jan 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joe Shirley in Amarillo, TX – Aug 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Latham Massey in Plainview, TX – Aug 07, 2016
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biography

Dr. Robert Gaines, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Gaines has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities Covenant Medical Center and Covenant Hospital Plainview. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Covenant Medical Group - Orthopedics

Covenant Medical Group - Orthopedics3506 21st St Ste 507 Lubbock, TX 79410
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St
    Lubbock, TX 79410
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Covenant Hospital Plainview

    2601 Dimmitt Rd
    Plainview, TX 79072

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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