Russell Alan Ward, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Oncology, Hip Surgery, Joint Replacement
Orthopedic Surgery..., Orthopedic Oncology, Hip Surgery, Joint Replacement
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Russell Alan Ward, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Oncology, Hip Surgery, Joint Replacement
Orthopedic Surgery..., Orthopedic Oncology, Hip Surgery, Joint Replacement
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MyBSWHealth
Locations ofRussell Alan Ward, 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
Closed
- 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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| Newborns (0-28 days) |
| 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, Texas A and M University School of Medicine (2003) |
| Internship: Orthopedic Surgery, Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White (2004) |
| Education: Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White (2004) |
| Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White (2008) |
| Fellowship: Orthopedic Oncologist, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (2009) |
| Certifications |
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| Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 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 (199) for Russell Alan Ward, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | Jun 10, 2025 | The staff and Dr. Ward listened to my problems. By doing so Dr. Ward gave me a new hip. It has been years since I was pain free. I am forever grateful! | |
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Dr Ward has replaced both my kneese and both shoulders. I think he is the the greatest | |
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Great guy | |
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | My mom's hip was fixed by Dr Ward. I had my right hip replaced and it works fine. That is why I chose Dr Ward to replace my left hip. I completely trust him. | |
| 4.8 | May 7, 2025 | Took time to show and explain my issue with pain | |
| 5.0 | May 7, 2025 | Best doctor and associates!! | |
| 5.0 | May 6, 2025 | Very kind and informative | |
| 5.0 | May 6, 2025 | We appreciate Dr Ward and all his staff. He has been great from the first time we meet him. He kept us informed about everything and truly seems to care about my daughter's care. | |
| 5.0 | May 1, 2025 | The best | |
| 4.9 | May 1, 2025 | He's very concerned about my condition. | |
| 5.0 | May 1, 2025 | Dr. Ward is exceedingly kind, compassionate, skilled, and knowledgeable. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 26, 2025 | Dr. Ward explained everything so that I could understand. He was very thorough and caring. The entire office staff was very helpful and kind. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | It was an initial meeting about shoulder surgery; professional and positive. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | Excellent provider. Listens to all your concerns and addresses them in depth. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 18, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Excellent care. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 17, 2025 | He wanted to get to the root of the problem!! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 16, 2025 | Extremely pleased with his medical care. | |
| 4.1 | Apr 16, 2025 | The appointment was on point | |
| 5.0 | Apr 13, 2025 | Very personable, explains things thoroughly.Definitely recommend. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 12, 2025 | Very nice answered all questions. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 6, 2025 | He and his staff were kind, understanding, professional. They validated me and treated me respectfully. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Very personable | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | I would not recommend anybody else. Dr Ward listens to what I'm wanting and determined to do to beat my cancer and he works with me to get positive outcomes. He is the best. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Dr. Ward is one of the finest physicians I have ever met. He has performed two total shoulders in the last three years and my treatment and recovery has been exceptional. I highly recommend Dr.Ward. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Kind and profestional | |
| 4.8 | Mar 7, 2025 | Very professional. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 7, 2025 | Dr. Ward is an outstanding doctor and provider. He explains matters so that everyone understands exactly what's going on. Very personable young man, too. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Very kind, informative and answered all my questions | |
| 5.0 | Feb 26, 2025 | Always explains everything to me. Very understanding and truly cares about his patients. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Dr Ward is patient when I'm trying to describe my pain and issues. He always explains things clearly and in a way I can understand. Dr Ward is genuinely concerned about his patients. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | Very skillful and nice provide r | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | Dr Ward is an awesome doctor | |
| 5.0 | Feb 5, 2025 | Very professional | |
| 5.0 | Feb 4, 2025 | F Dr Ward and the staff excellent | |
| 5.0 | Jan 30, 2025 | Very attentive and informative. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr. Ward listened to what I said and explained things in a very understandable way. He was very compassionate and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Very good experience from check in to end of appointment. Staff was efficient, organized and friendly. Dr. Ward was very knowledgeable and professional. He explained things clearly and was very kind and caring. The Resident was also excellent in listening and explanations. | |
| 4.9 | Jan 21, 2025 | Very professional | |
| 4.9 | Jan 6, 2025 | One of the best places to go I would recommend the bone and joint clinic to everyone |
*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.