Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthopedic Specialist in Amarillo, TX
High Plains Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has been dedicated to providing expert orthopedic care in Amarillo since 1991. Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans combining nonoperative modalities with advanced surgical interventions when necessary. Dr. Melburn Huebner, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, personally manages every patient's care from diagnosis through recovery. With specialized expertise in sports medicine, joint disorders, and musculoskeletal injuries, we serve athletes and residents across the High Plains region. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive digital X-ray services and direct patient engagement.As active members of the medical community, we maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations. Our facility in Medi Park offers convenient access to specialized care for bone, ligament, cartilage, and tendon conditions. Through decades of local practice, we have developed deep expertise in treating work-related injuries and degenerative arthritis. Our approach prioritizes compassionate care while utilizing evidence-based techniques like arthroscopic surgery and carpal tunnel release. Every treatment decision is made with the patient's long-term mobility and quality of life in mind.
Services
Sports Injuries
Fractures
Hip/Knee Disorders
Shoulder/Elbow Disorders
Wrist/Hand Disorders
Ankle/Foot Disorders
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 30+ years local experience
- Personalized care without mid-level provider involvement
- Advanced surgical and non-surgical treatment options
- Comprehensive digital X-ray diagnostic capabilities
- Specialized expertise in sports and joint injuries
Services
Sports Injuries
Specialized treatment for sports-related musculoskeletal injuries including ACL tears, rotator cuff damage, and tendon ruptures. Our board-certified surgeon employs arthroscopic techniques and personalized rehabilitation plans. Patients benefit from decades of experience treating local athletes and sports teams.
Joint Disorders
Comprehensive management of hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow conditions including degenerative arthritis, bursitis, and ligament injuries. We offer both conservative treatments and surgical interventions like meniscal repair. Our approach focuses on preserving joint function and reducing pain.
Fracture Care
Expert diagnosis and treatment of fractures through surgical fixation and nonoperative methods. Services include cast application, bone alignment, and rehabilitation planning. Our digital X-ray facility enables immediate injury assessment and treatment monitoring.
Hand/Wrist Surgery
Specialized care for hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and fractures. We perform minimally invasive procedures like trigger finger releases and ganglion cyst removals. Treatment emphasizes restoring fine motor function and reducing nerve compression.
Orthopedic Consultation
Comprehensive evaluation of musculoskeletal conditions through physical exams and digital imaging. Patients receive personalized treatment recommendations combining surgical and non-surgical options. Our direct care model ensures continuity from initial consultation through recovery.
People
Dr. Melburn Huebner
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Huebner has practiced orthopedic surgery in Amarillo since 1991. A graduate of Southwestern Medical School, he specializes in sports medicine and joint reconstruction. He personally manages all patient care and maintains active hospital affiliations.
Questions
What orthopedic services do you specialize in?
We specialize in sports injuries, joint disorders, fractures, and hand/wrist conditions. Our services include arthroscopic surgery, carpal tunnel release, and nonoperative treatments.
Do you offer digital X-ray services?
Yes, our office includes a fully digital X-ray center for immediate imaging and diagnostic evaluation of musculoskeletal conditions.
Are you accepting new patients?
We welcome new patients and offer appointments for both surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care needs.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8:30am-Noon. Clinic hours vary by day as shown on our website.
Do you treat work-related injuries?
Yes, we provide comprehensive care for work-related musculoskeletal injuries including documentation and treatment planning.
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