Dr. Garry Robert Pollock M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
4642 N Loop 289 Suite 105 Lubbock TX, 79416About
Dr. Garry Pollock is a hand surgeon practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Pollock specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1990
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1980
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Ganglion Cyst
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