Laura Ruth Irvin, DO
Non-surgical Sports Medicine
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Laura Ruth Irvin, DO
Non-surgical Sports Medicine
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Locations of Laura Ruth Irvin, DO
Baylor Scott & White Sports and Orthopedic Center
140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd , Waco, TX, 76712
6639.3 mi
Directions
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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
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Biography
| Ages Seen |
|---|
| 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: DO, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (2015) |
| Residency: Family Medicine, Methodist Health System Dallas (2018) |
| Fellowship: Primary Care Sports Medicine, Waco Family Practice Residency Program (2019) |
| Education: Waco Family Practice Residency Program (2019) |
| Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine | Sports Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine/Sports 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 (188) for Laura Ruth Irvin, DO
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.8 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern |
Patient Comments**
| 4.9 | Apr 11, 2025 | Professional, knowledgeable, interested in my condition and gave good advice. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 6, 2025 | Great! Nothing to complain about. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 5, 2025 | Great Doctor. Addressed all my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | She was friendly, informative, and answered all of my questions. | |
| 4.6 | Apr 1, 2025 | Friendly, professional, answered all my questions | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Dr. Irvin listens to me and reassures me about my problem, and she offers treatment to help me feel better. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Dr Irvin has been honest in her assessment of treatment success and types of treatment best suited to my needs. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 30, 2025 | Listened to what I was explaining about my problem | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | I am always happy to get relief from arthritis pain. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 22, 2025 | Very nice | |
| 4.7 | Mar 19, 2025 | Very nice and understanding the reason I was there for a gel shot | |
| 4.8 | Mar 18, 2025 | She listened and seemed to care. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Dr Irwin was very professional and kindMy knee hurt me for 3 .months after my visit with her iam without pain | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | She was so nice and helpful and kind. The staff was also terrific! They saw me quickly and helped me. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 12, 2025 | Attentive | |
| 4.7 | Mar 11, 2025 | Dr.Irvin is great. Good communications and solid information. My appt was very short so it's difficult to assess beyond our brief visit | |
| 4.8 | Mar 11, 2025 | Good results | |
| 5.0 | Mar 9, 2025 | Excellent job of involving me in the decision making process and giving me the pros and cons of the options. I very much appreciate being involved in my care. | |
| 4.7 | Mar 1, 2025 | She was concerned for the best care plan for me and earnestly made sure that I understand all options. | |
| 4.5 | Feb 26, 2025 | Listened to my concerns, showed empathy, and expressed willingness to help | |
| 4.9 | Feb 19, 2025 | Very personal and attentive to my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Did not even hurt | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Very positive and informative. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 16, 2025 | Lessons to my concerns | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | The care was excellent. Dr. Irvin and her assistant not only took care of me but also assisted my wife in finalizing an appointment for her we have been trying to set up for 2 months. | |
| 4.7 | Feb 12, 2025 | Very friendly and understanding of my concerns and explained my procedure very well | |
| 4.5 | Feb 5, 2025 | Kind n knowlegable | |
| 5.0 | Feb 1, 2025 | I was pleased with every aspect of my appointment, I was even given a call to come In for an earlier appointment, due to a recent cancellation, I loved the scene from the main check in. All the employeesWere so helpful, and professional including the doctor, glad I was referred for sports medicine, and given a shot to help out with the knee pain, and given excellent advise from the doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Excellent visit!! Dr Laura Irvin was very well detailed about my visit | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Very pleased | |
| 5.0 | Jan 29, 2025 | Very nice and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 25, 2025 | Very informative | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | She was very nice and patient with me. She has a wonderful bedside manner. | |
| 4.5 | Jan 24, 2025 | Very nice, told me her diagnosis and options on what could be done. Sent me away with helpful information. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 24, 2025 | Very nice and respectful young lady. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Caring, compassionate, thorough! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | She was very knowledgeable and friendly. Had great bedside manner and really listened. | |
| 3.8 | Jan 7, 2025 | Very caring. Determined to give me a shot of meds in my right knee. Took the walker for being mine but it was really my husbands. Never ask about it. Went in to see about my right knee but all results refer to my left knee. Even that it was dislocated! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 3, 2025 | She was wonderful and straight to the point | |
| 5.0 | Jan 3, 2025 | Smart caring physician | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sweet, friendly and very caring | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | She was thorough, quick, funny, and seemed to really know what she was talking about. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | She is wonderful. | |
| 4.9 | Dec 10, 2024 | She was good at listening & giving me options | |
| 4.5 | Dec 7, 2024 | She is awesome!!! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | Explained treatment options and spent time answering all questions related to my hip issue | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | Very professional, listens to you intently, and makes sure your in good shape after in office procedures | |
| 5.0 | Nov 21, 2024 | Very thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 11, 2024 | Professional, knowledgeable, good explaining everything. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 10, 2024 | Very thorough. Explains things very well. Encourages participation in decision making process. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 8, 2024 | She was attentive and seemed to genuinely care about my health. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 8, 2024 | This was my first appointment with Dr. Irvin. She and her nurse listened to my situation, and she explained exactly what was causing my hip pain. She did an injection and ordered PT. I've already had relief from the injection. | |
| 4.8 | Nov 8, 2024 | She was very professional and displayed a very caring attitude throughout the session. Her self confidence was an indicator that this was going to be a very good and positive experience. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 4, 2024 | She is really nice and answer your questions | |
| 4.8 | Nov 2, 2024 | She was easy to understand, thorough and listened | |
| 5.0 | Nov 1, 2024 | Dr Irvin was very helpful and informative about what needed to be done . She is very good at what she is trained to do and she gave me instant relief. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 1, 2024 | Dr. Irvin took the time to listen to my ankle issue |
*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.