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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Locations ofCharles Frank Kallina, MD
Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple
2401 S 31st St , Temple, TX, 76508
6653.4mi
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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) |
| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| 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 |
Insurances accepted
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Reviews (287) 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**
| 4.8 | May 14, 2025 | Care was professional and courteous. Dr. Kallina explained everything completely and answered my questions. | |
| 4.8 | May 14, 2025 | All good. | |
| 4.8 | May 14, 2025 | He is very personable and makes you feel relaxed. He explains things easily. He did a great job on my surgery and I would recommend him highly. | |
| 5.0 | May 14, 2025 | A very good doctor that cares about his patients | |
| 5.0 | May 12, 2025 | One of the best if not the best | |
| 5.0 | May 6, 2025 | Dr. Kallina was very professional and friendly. He has good bedside manners. He made me feel at ease while examining me. | |
| 4.8 | May 6, 2025 | Dr. Kallina is absolutely the best! He's done 4 surgeries on me and has always taken his time at my appointments to explain things. He's always friendly and kind. He's awesome! | |
| 5.0 | May 5, 2025 | Very respectful and knowledgeable, listens to what I have to say and responds with confidence. | |
| 5.0 | May 3, 2025 | He was very nice. He explained everything he was going to do. I was very satisfied with him | |
| 5.0 | May 1, 2025 | Very energetic, seemingly genuinely interested in my condition and improving my hands health.Very knowledgeable and helpful | |
| 5.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | Excellent communication!! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | The service and the professionalism of that clinic was outstanding. Everybody seems to like what they're doing. They was compassionate on time apologetic if things wasn't the way they thought it should've been, but overall the clinic was the best. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Apr 16, 2025 | Very good | |
| 5.0 | Apr 7, 2025 | Informative | |
| 5.0 | Apr 6, 2025 | Great doctor! Thorough and caring | |
| 5.0 | Apr 5, 2025 | Dr Kallina is simply the best orthopedic surgeon I have ever had treat me. He communicates extremely well, is obviously a great surgeon but equally important he is a fantastic person. I feel blessed to have found him as my hand and wrist doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 3, 2025 | Very nice a thorough | |
| 4.8 | Apr 3, 2025 | Very courteous and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 2, 2025 | He is kind and he listens. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 30, 2025 | I chose Dr Kallina to look into my care plan because he performed surgery on my husband. He did a great job very attentive and professional also caring . | |
| 5.0 | Mar 28, 2025 | He listened and told me all the information I needed, the surgery thus far has been a huge help to my overall pain level and for that there isn't enough good things I could even begin to say to thank him. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | Excellent Doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Professional ! N smooth | |
| 5.0 | Mar 21, 2025 | Listens and explains concerns patient has | |
| 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. |
*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.