
Overview
"Dr. Virgil Medlock, a Dallas native, attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Affiliated Hospitals. He then completed a year-long Fellowship with San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Group. His general orthopedic practice includes a specialization in sports medicine with an emphasis on disorders of the shoulder and knee. As a result of his participation in high school football, Dr. Medlock, who is board-certified in orthopedic surgery, developed an interest in sports medicine. This interest became more intense during his third year in medical school with his introduction to orthopedic surgery. During his residency, Dr. Medlock met, was trained by and became impressed by the orthopedic surgeons on the medical staff at Baylor Dallas. Dr. Medlock spends his free time with his wife, daughter, parents and in-laws, all of whom live in the Dallas area. He is an avid pilot and holds a multi-engine instrument rating. He enjoys using his family's aircraft to travel on bird-hunting trips with his father and friends. Dr. Medlock was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2024 and 2025. Dr. Medlock has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for the past 15 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Legacy list. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here .".
Dr. Medlock-Iii is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Contracture Deformity.
Dr. Medlock-Iii is board certified in Sports Medicine- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Medlock-Iii is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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Locations
3900 Junius St, Ste 500, Dallas, TX 75246
9101 N Central Expy, Ste 370, Dallas, TX 75231
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii by calling their office at 469-800-7200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii specialize in?
While Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii accept my insurance?
Dr. Virgil B. Medlock-Iii accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-800-7200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Medlock-Iii isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Baker CystDr. Medlock-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Medlock-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Medlock-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- ScoliosisDr. Medlock-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- TendinitisDr. Medlock-Iii isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.


