Jon Michael Ellis, MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine..., Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Surgery
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Jon Michael Ellis, MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine..., Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Surgery
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Locations of Jon Michael Ellis, MD
Baylor Scott & White Sports and Orthopedic Center
140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd , Waco, TX, 76712
6639.3 mi
Directions
Call
254.741.1400
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
Baylor Scott & White Southwest Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics
140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd 2nd Floor, Waco, TX, 76712
6639.3 mi
Directions
Call
254.741.1400
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
Hours of Operation
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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 |
| Spanish |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, UT Health Science Center San Antonio (1994) |
| Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital (1999) |
| Fellowship: Sports Medicine, University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine - Internal Medicine (2000) |
| Education: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine - Internal Medicine (2000) |
| Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Sports Medicine- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery/Orthopaedic Sports Medicine | Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
Insurances accepted
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Reviews (219) for Jon Michael Ellis, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.8 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.8 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.8 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 4.6 | Apr 14, 2025 | It could not have been any better. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 3, 2025 | Very professional and explained my situation where I could understand very nice guy | |
| 5.0 | Mar 28, 2025 | Sensitive and informative | |
| 4.6 | Mar 27, 2025 | No issues with the doctor. He listens, explains and answers questions. He talks in simple language so I can understand. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 26, 2025 | Love Dr Ellis!He listens and talks to where you can relate | |
| 4.2 | Mar 25, 2025 | Dr Ellis is so kind, he gets in no hurry and always answers all your questions without feeling rushed | |
| 5.0 | Mar 21, 2025 | Very caring and explained my problem ! | |
| 4.9 | Mar 20, 2025 | Dr. Ellis was very helpful and honest in his assessment of my current knee conditions. I felt a true sense case and concern. I'm thoroughly pressed with my choice to try Baylor Scott orthopedic | |
| 5.0 | Mar 19, 2025 | Very thorough and easy to understand the explanation of my knee injury, while being very caring. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Dr Ellis was awesome! Very informative. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 11, 2025 | DR. Ellis explained everything in detail to where I could understand what was happening. I did not leave not knowing what was happening or the process of what it was going take to fix me. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Doctor Ellis Has been both. My wife and my surgeon. Since 2000. He is.The most friendly.Carring Orthopedic surgeon I have ever had. I had.A shoulder injury That had been repaired By another doctor not From your hospital The surgery did work. He was very.Concerned as it was A severe rotator tear. On his day off. He took my MRI to one of his friends in Dallas And they poured over it. I had a Is a bone anomaly on my Is achromium It was cutting into the muscle and every Doctor missed that. I've had 3 successful surgery. My wife had 2 by Doctor Ellis. You're lucky to have him. | |
| 4.4 | Feb 26, 2025 | Gave good, clear information about medical situation. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 22, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 4.8 | Feb 20, 2025 | Dr. Ellis and his staff are wonderful, professional and caring. So thankful he is my surgeon. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | He explained everything so well, also invited my input for planning my care. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | Dr Ellis was very helpful and informative | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | Everyone was very kind and encouraging. Dr Ellis was informative and had kind demeanor. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 14, 2025 | Dr Ellis was very thorough and helpful in explaining my X-rays and the condition of my knee to me. Very nice and professional doctor | |
| 4.1 | Feb 14, 2025 | Dr Ellis was engaged and informative - he explained in detail the "knee replacement" procedure that I am starting on - and did so in layman terms that made sense, He was very positive and put some of my concerns to rest | |
| 5.0 | Feb 13, 2025 | Dr. Ellis was very thorough with his explanation of the injury and answered any and all questions that we might have concerning surgery and care. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 7, 2025 | And every Baylor Scott, And White establishment has been extra nice to me. I recommend them all the time. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr Ellis listens & gave me confidence he's going to find out the cause of my knee pain & address it with success | |
| 4.5 | Feb 4, 2025 | Dr Ellis diagnosed my condition and explained my options and recommended more consultation to determine the treatment. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 1, 2025 | Dr Ellis is the best | |
| 5.0 | Feb 1, 2025 | Dr. Ellis was thorough, intelligent, and friendly. He explained my problem and answered my questions without rushing. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 1, 2025 | This appointment was better than the other. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Very personable and knowledgable. Explains issues that are understandable to me. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 23, 2025 | He let me know my options, but let me make my own decision. He is very knowledgeable. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Explained everything in a way I could understand and answered all my questions. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | He went into detail about my xrays and options. He was honest and open about all of his information. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 21, 2025 | He was very compassionate, funny and informative. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | Very clear explanation of my examination results and various solutions. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dr. Ellis is very thorough and explains care recommendations that are detailed and understandable. He answered all of my questions. He takes whatever time Is needed with the patient. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 27, 2024 | Very caring and understanding | |
| 5.0 | Dec 27, 2024 | Very knowledgeable kind Christian physician Took the team me to explain my options and procedures | |
| 5.0 | Dec 19, 2024 | Friendly, took the time to talk to me | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | Very thorough! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 16, 2024 | Very caring & helpful. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 16, 2024 | Very insightful. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 15, 2024 | He was professional. No fluff. Told me what needed to know and do. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 15, 2024 | Positive, informative and interested. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 12, 2024 | Dr Ellis is the BEST!!! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 11, 2024 | Dr. Ellis explained the options that I have in a very clear manner | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | He was in attentive and good explaining everything is a good person | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | Explains things in a clear manner, understandable to us without a medical degree | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | Very helpful and friendly. Made me feel comfortable at ease | |
| 5.0 | Dec 6, 2024 | He was a very nice person . He was clear on everything about my knee. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | I especially appreciated the post-op phone call | |
| 4.4 | Nov 16, 2024 | He was knowledgeable and informative, conversed well with me who is receiving his care. His explanation was thorough regarding the operation that is scheduled. The only surprise was that he didn't call up the X-ray or MRI image to show me what he was describing in great detail that I very much appreciated. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dr Ellis was very efficient and professional, he explained everything to me in layman's terms. | |
| 4.8 | Nov 12, 2024 | First time to see Dr. Ellis he was very prompt & to the point. Was very pleased with him. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | Took great care to help with my issue | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | He took the time to explain my options |
*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.