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Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 46
Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD
4.5 (150 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lubbock, TX.
Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD
4.5 (150 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD

Family Medicine* Age 46
Lubbock, TX
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lubbock, TX.

About

Dr. Shanklin graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lubbock, TX and has 19 years experience. Dr. Shanklin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University Medical Center and Covenant Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shanklin received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 150 times. Dr. Shanklin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shanklin is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Chronic Care Management
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Chronic Care Management
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Common Cold
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Throat Pain
Vitamin B Deficiency
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedwetting
Bladder Infection
Bronchiectasis
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Infectious Diseases
Injuries
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Strep Throat
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Biopsy
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Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Biopsy
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Stitches
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Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urinalysis
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wart Removal
Well Baby Care
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Open Access
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Humana
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Open Access
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Options PPO
    United Healthcare
    Choice Plus POS
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Lubbock Primary Care PLLC
    11007 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Midland Primary Care
    1300 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701
  3. 3 Office
    10709 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424
  4. 4 Minor Emergency Center
    5015 University Ave Unit B1, Lubbock, TX 79413

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shanklin
4.5
Based on 150 Reviews
5 Stars (126)
4 Stars (6)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (17)

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Apr 03, 2022
The staff, from the front desk to the nurses to the PA's, are very professional and very friendly.....seems like a very well run doctor's office.
Linda Eudy — Apr 03, 2022
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Adult Medicine
General Medical Practice
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    2006
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    2008
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shanklin's profile.

Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD is affiliated with University Medical Center and Covenant Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Shanklin, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX