Rheumatology Center at Grace Health System
Rheumatology • Lubbock, TX • Since 2006
About
Grace Clinic (Covenant Health) is a healthcare provider based in Lubbock, Texas, serving West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The clinic offers a broad range of primary care and specialty services and collaborates with roughly 70 affiliated physicians and 700 staff within Grace Health System. Key contact: 806-744-7223. Location: HQ at 4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX. The provided materials reference the organization generally, not a specific Rheumatology Center, and do not detail rheumatology services at Grace Clinic.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
4515 Marsha Sharp Freeway, Lubbock, TX 79412
Phone
806-744-7223
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What conditions does the Rheumatology Center diagnose and treat?
Arthritis, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases like lupus and fibromyalgia, and other diseases of joints, muscles, and bones.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Write down a timeline of when symptoms started and worsened, know your family history, bring a list of current medications (including over-the-counter and herbal products). Expect a combination of examination and questions to determine the best treatment options.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Grace Clinic (General): 4.6/5 (313 ratings)
- Dr. Heather Nokes-Sullivan (WebMD): 3/5 (1 review (based on 2 ratings))
- Dr. Naga S. Bushan (US News): 4/5 (58 reviews)
- Dr. Naga Bushan (WebMD): 4/5 (28 ratings)
- Dr. James Calmes (WebMD): 4/5 (16 ratings)
- Dr. Michael Calmes (US News): 4/5 (25 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some providers are described as attentive, thorough, and knowledgeable
- Helpful and compassionate care from specific staff members and physicians reported by some patients
- Clean, well-maintained facilities
- Comprehensive range of services available on-site
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching office staff by phone and getting timely callbacks
- Reports of rude or uncompassionate staff behavior
- Issues with appointment scheduling and rescheduling policies
- Long wait times for scheduled appointments
"She is great! I’ve never been rushed and she always explains things in terms I understand. The medication she prescribed has helped me a lot too."
— Patient review for Dr. Lauren Wheeler"I walked away angry and frustrated and proceeded to call the office. ... I waited for a call back that was never received. ... Where is the compassion for another or caring that these doctors should have?"
— Patient review regarding Dr. Jitendra Vasandani's office staff"I waited over an hour to be seen when i had a scheduled appointment. Nurse was so rude. Horrible experience and probably never coming back."
— Yelp review for Grace Clinic of LubbockSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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