Dr Fox has preform 4 surgeries on me. I have degenerative disc disease. If time comes that I need another surgery I will only go to Dr Fox.
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Biography


Dr. Douglas Fox is a board certified, fellowship trained neurosurgeon with a special interest in surgically treating complex spinal conditions with minimally invasive techniques and innovative technologies.


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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

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Reviews (192) for Douglas John Fox, MD

Overall
4.9*
averageRating metric
4.8
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.8
Wait Time at Clinic
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
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4.9
Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider

Patient Comments**

5.0 Apr 1, 2025 Dr Fox has preform 4 surgeries on me. I have degenerative disc disease. If time comes that I need another surgery I will only go to Dr Fox.
5.0 Apr 1, 2025 Very good
5.0 Mar 18, 2025 Dr. Fox spends sufficient time and thoroughly explains and discusses options while valuing the patient's fears and preferences.
5.0 Mar 12, 2025 Good doctor. Answers all questions. Spends the time needed.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 Listens well.
5.0 Mar 8, 2025 Dr. Fox did an excellent job of explaining my condition and options.
5.0 Mar 5, 2025 Worked me in on short notice, explained what treatment would likely be best for my situation. Made me feel comfortable with the steps needed to make a good evaluation and did not make me feel pressured or anxious about waiting to get all the information needed to make a prudent decision on treatment.
5.0 Mar 4, 2025 Dr Fox has a great "bedside". He genually cared about my medical condition & my personal life. Very knowledgable in his field.
5.0 Mar 4, 2025 Dr. Fox is a personable and Incredibly knowledgeable individual. I am sixty-nine years of age and he was able to communicate the intricate details of my muscular skeletal injury and associated nerve injury's in terms I could literally visualize and completely understand.
5.0 Mar 4, 2025 So personable and spends whatever time you need to get your questions answered.
5.0 Mar 4, 2025 They were quite busy, but everyone was very cordial, people were waiting patiently.
5.0 Mar 3, 2025 In our first visit with Dr. Fox he made a difference for us, the patient and family members. He took the time to review the MRI results with the patient and family members and explained the results very kindly and very humanly. Patient and family felt heard, seen and cared. He also took the time to give patient a follow-up call to check and to discuss pain management options. We highly appreciated his professionalism as a doctor and his wonderful patient care sensitivity skills. God bless Doctor Fox.
5.0 Feb 26, 2025 Dr Fox was fantastic at explaining my situation and plan for treatment!
5.0 Feb 25, 2025 Dr Fox role the time to hear my concerns and questions and provided the guidance need for me to continue healing.
5.0 Feb 25, 2025 He Is professional, knowledgeable, personable. He listens and converses but does not lecture.
5.0 Feb 25, 2025 Dr. Fox and staff are an amazing group of professionals who are kind and efficient.
4.8 Feb 19, 2025 Spent the time to answer all my questions and explained several options to my condition.
5.0 Feb 17, 2025 Gave me all the information I needed. Worked with my schedule. Was extremely professional and helpful
5.0 Feb 14, 2025 Excellent
5.0 Feb 11, 2025 Dr. Fox is true professional with great bedside manners and he cares about his patients. I believe he's one of the top orthopedic surgeons that I encountered and I have seen many surgeons over the past many years both professionally and as a patient.
4.8 Jan 27, 2025 He takes the time to answer all of your questions.
5.0 Jan 25, 2025 Very attuned to the patient
5.0 Jan 24, 2025 He went over all the test results & recommended surgery which I was surprised but shouldn't have been after he had explained about the disc. He was so nice. He was early which never happens. He didn't act like he was in a hurry & didn't mind answering my questions. I really like him & trust him
5.0 Jan 24, 2025 Very caring.
5.0 Jan 21, 2025 Dr. Fox performed a Craniectomy on me in 2015 and spinal fusion five months ago. He is an excellent surgeon, his bedside manner is welcoming, and he always takes time to fully explain things. I highly recommend him.
5.0 Jan 21, 2025 He talks and explains things to you.
5.0 Jan 21, 2025 Dr Fox performed spinal surgery on me and I feel like his care was much better than a previous surgeon. He did what needed to be done and made sure I was healing well.
5.0 Jan 14, 2025 Dr Fox was very caring and personable.
4.8 Dec 26, 2024 Awesome
5.0 Dec 26, 2024 Dr. Fox was caring and professional. He uses layman's terms and language when discussing my test results. He is a kind man,
4.8 Dec 26, 2024 Very informative. Answered all my questions.
5.0 Dec 24, 2024 Dr. Fox is an excellent physician. He is knowledgeable, well educated, personable, answers all questions and spends time with you. He is definitely an asset to BSWH.
5.0 Dec 24, 2024 He was very courteous. Explained my problem in a way that I could understand my issue and how it could be repaired.
5.0 Dec 4, 2024 Kind caring
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 Dr. Fox was very friendly and helpful. He went over my past records and newly MRI and showed me on the monitor screen just what he was talking about. I was set up for several test to find out what's going on with my back and neck. My husband has a referral to see Dr. Fox in the near future.
5.0 Nov 26, 2024 Dr. Fox and his PA gave me their undivided attention and explained my situation in terms that I could understand and fully explaining the remedies. They never made me feel rushed, and I never felt like they were looking at their watches or hurrying out for the next patient. I told Dr. Fox how much I appreciated this attention and explanation and how rare it was in the Medical field day these days
5.0 Nov 22, 2024 Dr. Fox's professional competency and sincere, concerned interest in the patient--me--were clearly evident. Sensitive to the nerve injuries I sustained in Iraq and Afghanistan to my lower back, Dr. Fox reviewed in detail the issues that I continue to experience. His engagement with me was greatly appreciated.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Dr. Fox was on time & spent almost an hour explaining everything & answering questions. I feel very confident that he can help me. We have 2 friends that Dr. Fox did their surgeries & they are very pleased with their results.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Excellent facility that is effectively cleaned and maintained. Friendly and helpful staff. The physician, Dr.Fox, takes the time necessary to review tests, recommend courses of action, and answer questions.
5.0 Nov 19, 2024 I have degenerative disc disease. Dr Fox has operated on me numerous times. I feel confident with his surgical ability.
5.0 Nov 10, 2024 Spoke with clarity so I was able to understand exactly what he was saying. Also answered any questions I had with clarity.
5.0 Nov 1, 2024 All was excellent, no recommendation
5.0 Oct 29, 2024 All around best Dr yet
5.0 Oct 29, 2024 There was no wait time to see the doctor. Answered questions.
3.2 Oct 25, 2024 He rushed me through and now I can't can't get his office to return my calls
5.0 Oct 22, 2024 Courteous, friendly and professional.
5.0 Oct 22, 2024 Very positive, he was clear in talking to me, explained all tests he has had done.

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