Charles Frank Kallina, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Hand and Wrist Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery..., Hand and Wrist Surgery
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Charles Frank Kallina, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Hand and Wrist Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery..., Hand and Wrist Surgery
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MyBSWHealth
Locations of Charles Frank Kallina, MD
Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple
2401 S 31st St , Temple, TX, 76508
6653.4 mi
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254.724.2663
Open
- Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Saturday: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Biography
| Ages Seen |
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| Adolescents (ages 12-18) |
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| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, Texas A & M University (2000) |
| Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White (2005) |
| Fellowship: Orthopaedic Hand Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2006) |
| Education: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2006) |
| Certifications | |
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| Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery | Surgery of the Hand- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Surgery of the Hand |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
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Reviews (295) for Charles Frank Kallina, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.8 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Well knowledge and told me two different procedures and it was up to me to choose and that was great | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Provided advise and guidance. Addressed my concerns. Very positive. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 8, 2025 | His diagnosis and surgical proceedure were correct. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 7, 2025 | Professional, caring | |
| 5.0 | Mar 3, 2025 | Very professional, shows concerns for his patients and has a great disposition. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | He is a great Dr.! He always has a smile on his face, is friendly, thorough, knowledgeable, and explains everything! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr. Kallina is Professional, patient, informative and kind. Excellent asset to your organization. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 16, 2025 | Dr. Kallina was direct and provided options that corresponded with my own. The problem discussed is considered something that we should wait and see how it progresses over the next six months. No rush to a decision. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 14, 2025 | Excellent service | |
| 4.7 | Feb 13, 2025 | Very helpful! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | Friendly and explained things in ways that I could understand. I left the appointment with confidence in this dr | |
| 5.0 | Feb 7, 2025 | He took the time to explain my condition and treatment options to me. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 7, 2025 | Timely, courteous, answered all my questions I had at time of appointment. Didn't just check out X-ray of injured hand/wrist, he saw something suspicious on forearm and has me scheduled for a MRI immediately. I thank him for the prompt action taken. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 7, 2025 | All good | |
| 3.8 | Feb 7, 2025 | Was pleased with the service | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr.Killina fantastic doctor I would recommend him to anyone | |
| 5.0 | Feb 5, 2025 | He is both easy to talk to and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Satisfied | |
| 4.7 | Jan 31, 2025 | He is very caring and explain the procedure. Super atent and friendly, very respectful y my hand is working magnificient | |
| 4.8 | Jan 30, 2025 | Very thorough explanation of the procedure I am scheduled for | |
| 5.0 | Jan 30, 2025 | Very good Dr, thorough, took the time to explain my hand to be me. He was caring and honest | |
| 5.0 | Jan 23, 2025 | Explains everything well & takes his time | |
| 4.7 | Jan 21, 2025 | Good appointmentVery knowledgeable and friendly | |
| 5.0 | Jan 17, 2025 | Very helpful, friendly and informative. Took time to explain the x-rays and outline future steps very clearly. Super confident on next steps. | |
| 3.7 | Jan 14, 2025 | He was running behind. Yet he is a great provider | |
| 5.0 | Jan 10, 2025 | I have been seeing Dr. Kallina for over 13 years and he's done 2 surgeries. He's absolutely the best! I couldn't ask for better! | |
| 4.3 | Jan 10, 2025 | He was very kind and always answering my questions and any concerns I had he provided much detail about every procedure and the process | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | Very friendly and engaging! I truly appreciate his remarkable ability to educate me on my injury AND provide me with best options! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | Did not have to wait, answered all my questions, did not feel hurried, very pleasant. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | Very professional and he knew how to explain everything to me that I asked him where I could understand exactly what was going to happen | |
| 4.8 | Dec 31, 2024 | Excellent care. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dr. Kallina listens to me and is very kind. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Great service | |
| 4.8 | Dec 31, 2024 | It was the first time to visit with him, but I was impressed with him. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 21, 2024 | Very thorough with explaining my issue and options for treatment | |
| 5.0 | Dec 20, 2024 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Dec 20, 2024 | He answered all my medical questions for me and very honest of the pros and cons of my medical condition. | |
| 4.6 | Dec 15, 2024 | Dr Kallina listened to questions and fully answered them. Genuine concern about my progress. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 14, 2024 | Pleased | |
| 5.0 | Dec 13, 2024 | A very good doctor really cares about his patients | |
| 5.0 | Dec 7, 2024 | Very kind and listened to my complaint with obvious interest | |
| 5.0 | Nov 22, 2024 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Nov 21, 2024 | Doctor is extremely excellent takes the time to explain everything, does not rush anything and that's a very good plus I felt very comfortable with my doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 17, 2024 | Best hand doctor I ever come across. Great disposition. | |
| 4.8 | Nov 15, 2024 | He's the best ! | |
| 4.7 | Nov 14, 2024 | Knowledgeable and caring and a good surgeon | |
| 5.0 | Nov 14, 2024 | Very informative | |
| 5.0 | Nov 13, 2024 | He is very professional and friendly | |
| 5.0 | Nov 13, 2024 | Very informative | |
| 4.9 | Nov 12, 2024 | Great experience | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | Thoroughly explained procedure I'm having. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 9, 2024 | He listened and was understanding | |
| 4.8 | Nov 7, 2024 | Excellent encounter and explanation of treatment plan. Kind and welcoming approach to patient care | |
| 5.0 | Nov 7, 2024 | Very courteous and friendly. I have the been seeing him for years and have total confidence in his skills. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | The doctor and his assistant were very informative. Very professional. And very up to date on my medical issue | |
| 5.0 | Oct 31, 2024 | Dr Kallina is very congenital and yet direct to answer questions about what is going on with your hand and what your options are and any problems that could insue. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 25, 2024 | Good patient care | |
| 5.0 | Oct 22, 2024 | Dr Kallina is an excellent doctor and I trust his care completely | |
| 5.0 | Oct 22, 2024 | He is very thoughtful, honest, easy to talk and goes over all options and listens to you for your best care. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 19, 2024 | Listens and explains everything to you. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 18, 2024 | Very personable, friendly and knowledgeable | |
| 4.8 | Oct 18, 2024 | Excellent physician. Very knowledgeable and caring | |
| 5.0 | Oct 13, 2024 | I had a wonderful experience with Dr Kallina | |
| 5.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | He has been the best since I had him fix an elbow 20 years | |
| 5.0 | Oct 10, 2024 | He is always friendly and seems like he enjoys his work. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 4, 2024 | Excellent provider who explains in understandable terms what actions are to be taken and the positive outcome you can expect. Caring demeanor and friendly disposition. Would recommend without hesitation! | |
| 5.0 | Oct 3, 2024 | Very knowledgeable dr and took the time to explain everything to us with all of our options. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 2, 2024 | Professional and friendly. Speaks English as his first language. I can relate to him. Excellent results on my surgery. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 2, 2024 | Always great care and professionalism at BS&W | |
| 5.0 | Oct 2, 2024 | The experience for great, the doctors and all the people worked.There are a fantastic | |
| 5.0 | Sep 28, 2024 | He comes across very caring and invested in my progress. | |
| 4.7 | Sep 26, 2024 | It was a good visit. It was kind of shocking knowing that I supposedly have neuropathy in my hand and fingers. I had never thought that. This carpal tunnel syndrome that I have recently been diagnosed with recently only became a thing for me in the past 6 months so I'm still processing that currently. I have had pain in my wrist area before and I had to wear a brace a while but that subsided after a month or so. | |
| 5.0 | Sep 18, 2024 | He respected my plan and was knowledgeable about past history | |
| 4.7 | Sep 18, 2024 | I felt very comfortable and confident in his explanation of the surgery. | |
| 5.0 | Sep 18, 2024 | Sweet and nice |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.