Print this Page Cardiac Care News, Events & Media News Services & Programs Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement Advanced Treatment for Interventional Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Structural Heart Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiac Rehab Pediatric Cardiology Hybrid Operating Room Locations & Contact Meet the Physicians West Texas Heart Surgery has been serving our region since 2005. However, our providers carry a 30+ year legacy of premier cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery care. Our mission of great care is accomplished through not only how well we care for our patients, but also through our dedication to education, training and medical innovation. At West Texas Heart Surgery, we are passionate about getting you healthy and keeping you that way because Our Passion is You.Throughout our history, our board-certified physicians have been responsible for many cardiac surgery milestones such as the first open heart and heart transplant surgeries in Lubbock and the surrounding area. Our physicians and support staff are unwavering in their commitment to provide the highest quality patient care through exceptional skill and cutting-edge technology. West Texas Heart Surgery Medical Office Plaza I 3502 9th St., Suite 260 Lubbock, TX 79415 Phone: 806.792.8185 Toll Free: 800.658.9507 Hours: Monday-Friday 8AM to 5PM Our ServicesCoronary Artery BypassAortic Valve ReplacementMitral Valve Repair/ReplacementTAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)Carotid EndarterectomyOpen Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm RepairEndovascularAortic Aneurysm RepairOpen Thoracic Aneurysm RepairAorto-Bifemoral BypassLVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)Femoral-Popliteal BypassMediastinoscopyThoracotomyThoracoscopyDialysis Access—ArteriovenousFistula/GraftDialysis Access—Dialysis Catheter Insertions Regional ClinicsArtesia, New MexicoFirst Friday of the month-- all day and second Friday morning of the monthAddress: 608 N 13th Street, Suite 600Artesia, NM 88210Hobbs, New MexicoSecond Friday afternoon of the monthAddress: 5419 N. Lovington Hwy, Complex 2, Suite 11 Clovis, New MexicoThird Friday afternoon of the monthAddress: 2000 W. 21st Street #E1Meet our ProvidersRalph Paone MD, FACS, FACCP, FACCBenjamin Hirsch, MDWilliam Springer, MDLeslie Allen, APRN, FNP-CRoss Flathouse, PA-CKory Mitchel, ACNP