Russell Ward, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Texas A and M University School of Medicine	Doctorate	MD	2003
Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White (Education)	Other Degree	Other	2004

Institution	Focus	Year
Internship - Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White	Orthopedic Surgery	2004
Residency - Texas A and M College of Medicine/Scott and White	Orthopedic Surgery	2008
Fellowship - University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics	Musculoskeletal Oncology	2009

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Orthopaedic Surgery	Orthopaedic Surgery	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on October 07, 2025 -

Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple - 2401 S 31st St

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Comment - “ He was very open, and treated me... ”

He was very open, and treated me very well.He reccomended the best services for me. He was friendly.

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“He was very open, and treated me...”

He was very open, and treated me very well.He reccomended the best services for me. He was friendly.

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Review by Anonymous on August 21, 2025 -

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Comment - “ It was very good no complaints... ”

It was very good no complaints

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“It was very good no complaints...”

It was very good no complaints

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Review by Anonymous on August 16, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Very thorough and will spend tim... ”

Very thorough and will spend time explaining things to you, highly recommend

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“Very thorough and will spend tim...”

Very thorough and will spend time explaining things to you, highly recommend

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Review by Anonymous on July 13, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Professional, compassionate, tho... ”

Professional, compassionate, thorough...definitely an asset to your organization.

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“Professional, compassionate, tho...”

Professional, compassionate, thorough...definitely an asset to your organization.

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Review by Anonymous on August 26, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Gave answers other doctors could... ”

Gave answers other doctors couldn't.

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Gave answers other doctors couldn't.

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Comment - “ He's very good Dr to professiona... ”

He's very good Dr to professional and dedicated and very nice .

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He's very good Dr to professional and dedicated and very nice .

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Review by Anonymous on July 31, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr.Ward is the best!! He is Pati... ”

Dr.Ward is the best!! He is Patient, makes sure you understand

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“Dr.Ward is the best!! He is Pati...”

Dr.Ward is the best!! He is Patient, makes sure you understand

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Review by Anonymous on July 13, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Very professional and thorough! ... ”

Very professional and thorough! He gave me a recommendation for the best foot surgeon!

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“Very professional and thorough! ...”

Very professional and thorough! He gave me a recommendation for the best foot surgeon!

Anonymous 07/13/2025

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Orthopaedic Surgeon - General, Internal Medicine Physician - Hematology

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Mark Rahm, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Hilda Kriel, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

John Hamilton, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

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