Cody Covington, MD

Cody Covington, MD, is an empathetic and patient-focused orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas, who provides a range of innovative treatments for knee, hip, and shoulder pain to help his patients get back to the activities they love.

At his private practice, Dr. Covington specializes in state-of-the-art nonsurgical options like joint injections and advanced surgical procedures that include ACL surgery, total knee replacement, shoulder surgery, total hip replacement, and knee arthroscopy. He also performs sports medicine surgery and fracture surgery.

Dr. Covington earned his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He went on to earn his medical degree at the Long School of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Covington completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas.

During his training, Dr. Covington participated in many research projects regarding joint replacement, opioid medication use after injury, and preoperative screening procedures. He’s also an educator who has helped guide new orthopedic surgeons.

Dr. Covington has earned a reputation as a down-to-earth, honest, and approachable physician who relates well to his patients. He enjoys getting to know his patients and always makes time for conversation in addition to understanding their needs and concerns.

In his free time, Dr. Covington spends time with his wife and children, extended family, and friends. He loves saltwater fishing, hunting, hiking, and construction projects around the home. He’s also an avid Texas A&M football fan.