Lone Star Equine Sports Medicine
Your Texas Vet for Health and Performance

Located in the heart of Montgomery, Texas. Lone Star Equine Sports Medicine , led by Dr. Alvarez, is dedicated to providing top-tier veterinary care for sporting horses of every discipline.

Our Services

Overview of Our Services

At Lone Star Equine Sports Medicine we offer a wide range of services tailored to the health, performance, and well-being of athletic horses.

Performance Evaluation

Lameness evaluations
Under saddle evaluation
Gait analysis (SLEIP)
Biomechanical assessments

Diagnostic Imaging

X-rays
Ultrasound
Endoscopy
Gastroscopy
Radiograph consultation

Injury Prevention and Management

Pre-purchase exams
Preventative care plans
Poor performance evaluation
Injury rehabilitation programs

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Inside the Clinic

Meet our Veterinary Team

Dr. Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez, DVM, is the owner of Lone Star Equine Sports Medicine, where he combines a deep-rooted passion for horses with advanced medical expertise. He attended Texas A&M University, earning both his undergraduate and veterinary degrees, and went on to complete a specialized internship at a referral sports medicine hospital in Texas. Driven by a lifelong commitment to helping equine athletes achieve peak performance, Dr. Alvarez approaches each case with a personalized and comprehensive plan. Dr. Alvarez is committed to staying on the cutting edge of his field, regularly attending ISELP classes and ultrasound labs to continually improve his skills. This dedication to ongoing learning ensures his patients receive the most advanced care available. Outside of work, he’s an active part of the equine community. You’ll often find him spending time with his family or at horse shows, cheering on his daughter Alyssa as she competes. For Dr. Alvarez, it’s all about making a difference in the lives of horses and the people who love them.

Meet the rest of our team.

What our clients say?

" This is the place to go for all your equine needs whether for a healthy visit or serious health issues. Dr Alvarez is very caring and knows his stuff. Explains everything step by step so you understand. His staff is amazing also, with an amazing facility I would definitely recommend!! "

M Bilbro

" I really like Dr. Alvarez's approach. Very professional and kind to my horse... I will continue to haul my horse to them when she needs care. I highly recommend you check out the website... I can't thank them enough for helping me and my mare. "

Sam Smith

" Been taking my horses here for years, but dogs elsewhere, during the big freeze my dog ripped a hole in his armpit, thank goodness for them, only place open to get him stitched up in the middle of ice storm! "