Krystle Gonda David Bates, MD
Family Medicine
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Krystle Gonda David Bates, MD
Family Medicine
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Locations of Krystle Gonda David Bates, MD
Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - China Spring
9821 China Spring Rd , Waco, TX, 76708
6643.4 mi
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254.202.7400
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 Hillcrest Clinic - Bellmead
851 N Loop 340 , Waco, TX, 76705
6635.7 mi
Directions
Call
254.202.7500
Open
- Monday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Saturday: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Sunday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Biography
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Dr. Krystle Bates is a board-certified physician, specializing in family medicine. Her professional interests include preventive care, palliative care and geriatrics. She is a proud member of the American Academy ... View More |
| Ages Seen |
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| Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2) |
| Children (ages 3-11) |
| Adolescents (ages 12-18) |
| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2015) |
| Residency: Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2018) |
| Education: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2018) |
| Certifications |
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| Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine |
| 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 (476) for Krystle Gonda David Bates, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 5.0 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 5.0 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | She listens and genuinely cares. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 11, 2025 | She listens to what I say. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 8, 2025 | She is very thorough.she explains everything that needs to be done | |
| 4.8 | Mar 8, 2025 | We need more Dr. Bates in this world. Her empathy, her sincerity when she speaks to you. It restores your faith in humanity. I've struggled to find a doctor that is willing to listen to our concerns. Dr. Bates was never dismissive or rude. She asks meaningful questions to find the root of the problem and tries her best to find the best solution. Despite her busy schedule, she took the time to listen intently. We drove 5 hours to see her. It was worth every minute. We love you Dr. Bates!!!! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Dr. Bates is the BEST doctor that I have ever had. She listens to me and gives me the best medical advice. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 4, 2025 | The Doctor is very friendly and tells like it is. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Dr Bates is a very caring physician. She will go above and beyond the call of duty (within her professional boundaries) to ensure her patients receive the best care possible. She's a keeper and would recommend highly to others! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | She was very informative about my condition. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 28, 2025 | Dr Bates was very professional and supportive. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 28, 2025 | First time to meet. Seemed very interested in my health | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr Bates was very thorough and caring in listening to my needs and explaining my issues. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 26, 2025 | This was my initial visit an annual exam and she was very thorough. Enough time was allotted for introduction, examination, history, chart and medication review as well as modifications. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 23, 2025 | She is very knowledgeable and a great listener. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Dr Bates is knowledgeable and caring. She listens to her patients. I referred several people to her and switched my children to her as they aged out of a pediatrician. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | It was a good visit! She takes her time and listens to your concerns!! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | Dr. Bates always takes to to answer any questions you have. She takes her time with you. You never feel rushed. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 16, 2025 | Good | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | Honest | |
| 4.8 | Feb 15, 2025 | Very thorough and friendly. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 13, 2025 | She takes time to find out what's really going on instead of just ignoring what I say. It is very much appreciated. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 12, 2025 | She was throw | |
| 4.8 | Feb 12, 2025 | Dr. Bates is always thorough in her questions and answers all my questions. | |
| 4.3 | Feb 11, 2025 | Always thorough and follow up | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | They always care and are so nice | |
| 5.0 | Feb 8, 2025 | Doctor Bates is an amazing provider. She is always so attentive and helpful. She goes through every Avenue she can to help. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 8, 2025 | This provider is caring and so attentive to your needs | |
| 4.8 | Feb 6, 2025 | I'm 74 years old and Dr Bates is the best doctor I've ever had. She's attentive, knowledgeable, patient and kind. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | She very attentive and I love her. She listens to what I have to say. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr. Bates is always helpful to all my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 5, 2025 | She listens to me and she's very smart | |
| 5.0 | Feb 4, 2025 | She is very patient,and caring. Answered all of my questions. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 3, 2025 | There was a mixup on my appointment about the time. So I was late. Dr. Bates took time from her lunch to see me anyway. So I would not have to make another long drive to the office. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Best Doctor and nurses | |
| 5.0 | Jan 29, 2025 | She is the very very most awsome doctor I have ever had. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | They go above and beyond to make sure that your experience is great | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | She was very patient, gentle, and kind. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Dr Bates is one of the best doctors I have ever had. She is so caring, compassionate, and she treats you like your family. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 23, 2025 | Very professional and knowledgeable | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr. Bates was awesome listen to my concerns and was very respectful and easy to understand | |
| 4.8 | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr is personable and very good | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Great caregiver. Listens to what you say. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 20, 2025 | She takes the time to listen to what you have to say and has real concern for your well being. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 19, 2025 | Dr. Bates very knowledgeable | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | Dr Bates is a very caring and attentive doctor. Always has shown compassion and kindness. She always discusses my options and explains in terms I understand. Answers all my questions and lets me decide the course of action I want to take. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 17, 2025 | She was compassionate, friendly and knowledgeable. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | Dr. Bates is extremely thorough, has excellent bed side manners and genuinely cares about my overall health. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | I love going to see Dr Bates. She is very kind And knowledgeable.. Solves any health issues I am having. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 13, 2025 | Thorough | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | My best doctor which I also have hope on | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | A great experience | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | She's the best doctor I've ever had, she cares about her patients and makes sure she answers all questions you have. You won't find a better doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | She is the best doctor I have ever had would not change for nothing and her staff is also the best | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | Dr Bates is a careing doctor who listens to what you have to say. She takes the time to answer your questions and address your concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Ms Bates was the most helpful and knowledgeable that I have had I addressed so much to her and she had the answers I needed and I loved it I got the right meds which has helped me profoundly I should have addressed this year's ago | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Krystal Bates has been my families primary doctor for years, and can say she has always been there for us and has the ability and knowledge it takes to be a very excellent doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 4, 2025 | Listen to what I needed to feel better. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 3, 2025 | Knowledgeable and caring physician. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 3, 2025 | Dr. Bates listens & shows care & compassion!! She is very thorough! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 28, 2024 | Very caring- very thoughtful- takes time to go over all your concerns- very personable | |
| 4.8 | Dec 25, 2024 | Dr.Bates is very thorough and explains everything very well | |
| 5.0 | Dec 24, 2024 | Most caring physician I've ever been to in my 50 years!! Makes me feel so comfortable and heard! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 22, 2024 | She's the best! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 20, 2024 | She's simply the best doctor I've ever had in all my 88 years. My very first visit with her was a totally different experience. Her knowledge and skills in asking the right questions and then brilliantly figuring out the problem were amazing. Dr. Bates' personality is one of pure kindness and empathy. I feel so lucky that I'm one of her patients. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | Professional | |
| 5.0 | Dec 17, 2024 | I'm always satisfied with my Doctor Krystal Bates | |
| 4.9 | Dec 12, 2024 | She was very personal and she spent extra time with me. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 12, 2024 | She is always so thorough and never rushes my appointment | |
| 5.0 | Dec 12, 2024 | Dr. Bates I'd very thorough and explains everything. Love Dr Bates | |
| 5.0 | Dec 12, 2024 | Was vested in making sure I had no questions and explained things | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | Dr Bates has never made me feel rushed, I always have time to ask my questions. I was disappointed to hear that they are moving her to the china spring clinic but glad that I will be able to go see her there. She knows my history of issues and is the doctor I trust. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | Dr Bates is one of my best doctors. She listens and hears me when I speak and meets all my needs. I wish all my family had her as their doctor. | |
| 4.9 | Dec 8, 2024 | Very good and knowledgeable when ask a question. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 6, 2024 | Patient, informative, thorough | |
| 5.0 | Dec 4, 2024 | Best care ever! She is compassionate and caring. She sincerely care for her patients. If BSW moves her from Bellmead the clinic will sure lose a big load of patients.! | |
| 4.8 | Dec 3, 2024 | She explained things well. And highlighted informative information I needed to know. Showed genuine concern. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 2, 2024 | Dr Bates has alway been very professional, concerned about my issues and explains the course of treatment very clearly. She cares about her patients. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 30, 2024 | She has always been very polite, answers my questions in easy to understand language, even using visual aides if needed. She also answers any questions sent through the app in a decent amount of time. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 30, 2024 | Dr. Bates is very caring. | |
| 4.7 | Nov 29, 2024 | She really cares about her patients. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | Dr Bates is patient and thoughtful. She takes her time with my mother | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | Caring | |
| 4.5 | Nov 26, 2024 | A very caring and very courteous visit.? My experience was very pleasant. | |
| 4.9 | Nov 23, 2024 | Caring,explain thinggs, takes time,coberned. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 22, 2024 | Dr. Bates is the absolute BEST provider that I have ever had!! She listens to me and my issues, and addresses each one accordingly. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 21, 2024 | She doesn't make me nervous. She takes great care of me and gets me to the tests I need to take. She is very helpful and knowledgeable and I wouldn't go to any one else in the world. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 19, 2024 | Always very pleasant and helpful | |
| 5.0 | Nov 18, 2024 | Dr. Bates is one of the best doctors I have ever seen. I have been her patient for four years and she is always kind, knowledgeable, and patient. She listens to me and answers my questions. She ensures that I understand her responses and that all my concerns are addressed. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 15, 2024 | Excellent patient interaction. Extremely competent and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 14, 2024 | Most compassionate and attentive doctor I've ever had or worked with (I've been a nurse 25 years) | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | Dr.Bates is a very compassionate about her patients. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | As always great, listens to her patients Snd just overall compassionate and caring doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | Dr. Bates is very thorough and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | Very good & professional. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | She is awesome so caring | |
| 5.0 | Nov 3, 2024 | She is very professional and very caring. She listens to what you have to say. The best doctor I have ever had. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 2, 2024 | She is always very attentive to me issues. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 2, 2024 | Dr. Bates is the best!!! | |
| 5.0 | Nov 2, 2024 | Dr. Bates takes the time to be thorough during my visit. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 29, 2024 | I have only had two other Doctors care about me as much as Dr. Bates. She is so good and she explains everything where you can understand what is going on. She is wonderful. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 26, 2024 | I love her! She's such a good doctor! | |
| 4.8 | Oct 25, 2024 | Dr Bates is exceptional. She takes time to listen and understand, and she is able to accurately determine the causative issue as a result. She is very informative and empathic in her approach. I know she listens well as she is able to quickly reference past visits/issues without consulting her computer. She is, by far, one of the best caregivers I have had in my life. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 24, 2024 | Always pleased with Dr. Bates! | |
| 5.0 | Oct 21, 2024 | Great experience. Very helpful. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 18, 2024 | Very kind and thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 18, 2024 | Krystal's awesome. She don't miss nothing and she stays on top of everything. She noticed a spot on my face and was all over it. I recommended her to my wife and she really liked her as well. She is very thorough. Sometimes to thorough! no all kidding aside I chose her when she first started at the clinic and she has never let me down. Best MD in Waco bar none. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 15, 2024 | Dr. Bates I is always very professional, yet caring and always answers all of my questions. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 15, 2024 | Always includes me in my treatment plan. Asks about my concerns and addresses them accordingly. Always greets me with a smile. Very confident and pleased with the care I receive. She always shows that she cares and takes time to listen. Professional and respectful. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | She doesn't rush through my visit. She takes her time and listens to me and I love her. She's a very sweet lady and always asked me questions about how I feel and if there's anything else that I wanna tell her. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | Excellent |
*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.