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Dr. Curt Cockings, MD

Dr. Curt Cockings, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Curt Cockings, MD is a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Covenant Childrens Hospital and Covenant Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

3802 22nd Pl Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 796-1551

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cockings specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cockings' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cockings

3.3

27 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
52%
52%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
15%
15%
1 Star
30%
30%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Jan 19, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Anonymous – Mar 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Jun 02, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
SAD MOM – Oct 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jeremy Spears – Oct 10, 2022
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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
Jimmy Davis – Aug 10, 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
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 19, 2019
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
J SMITH in SLATON, TX – Jun 12, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Veronica pena in Monahans tx – Mar 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
LUBBOCK, tx – Nov 01, 2017
My wife had a low tire and I tried to fix it...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Lubbock, TX – Apr 20, 2017
My receptionist is doing her job. She requires...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Insulted Mother in Abilene, TX – Nov 12, 2016
We schedule most visits through the PCP. That...Read More
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About Me

biography

Dr. Curt Cockings, MD is a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lubbock, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Covenant Childrens Hospital and Covenant Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Montreal

    Fellowship Hospital, 1995

  • Tex Tech Health Science Center

    Residency Hospital, 1994

  • Baylor Affil

    Internship Hospital, 1990

  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Curt Cockings MD PA3802 22nd Pl Lubbock, TX 79410
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Covenant Childrens Hospital

    4015 22nd Pl
    Lubbock, TX 79410

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave
    Lubbock, TX 79415
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • 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
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