Lubbock Sports Medicine is the premiere sports medicine and rehab center on the South Plains. Let our friendly staff help you find your orthopedic solution for your active lifestyle! Our mission is to provide the very latest treatment options for orthopedic sports medicine injuries. Our focus is on active people from all walks of life, including recreational and elite level athletes. Our physicians take the time to listen to your needs and present you with the treatment options that will help you live the quality of life you desire. Our physicians are members of the American Acamdemy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. As an orthopedic surgeon focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques, Dr. Kevin Crawford's expertise includes arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, knee, and elbow with an emphasis on advanced arthroscopic techniques. History: Dr. Crawford is a Lubbock native and attended Monterey High School prior to graduating from Baylor University in 1987. He received his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, in 1992. After completing an Orthopedic Surgery Residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital in 1997, he returned home to join the physicians of Lubbock Sports Medicine (formerly Lubbock Bone & Joint Clinic). In 2003, he accepted an invitation to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship with the prestigious Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado. During his year-long fellowship he received advanced training in arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery. He has authored several book chapters and been published in a number of peer reviewed journals. He is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Arthroscopy Association of North American, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.