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Gender
  • Female (3810)
  • Male (1231)

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Distance
  • 1 mile (4)
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  • 25 miles (39)
  • 50 miles (515)
  • 100 miles (5051)
  • National (205149)

Specialty

Specialty
  • General Practice (Physician Assistant) (337)
  • Family Medicine (95)
  • Dermatology (Physician Assistant) (69)
  • Orthopedic Surgery (40)
  • Psychiatry (Physician Assistant) (33)
  • Dermatology (26)
  • Allergy & Immunology (Physician Assistant) (16)
  • Internal Medicine (15)
  • Family Medicine (Physician Assistant) (14)
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology (12)
  • Surgery (Physician Assistant) (11)
  • Neurosurgery (11)
  • Cardiology (9)
  • Internal Medicine (Physician Assistant) (8)
  • General Surgery (8)
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine (8)
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (Physician Assistant) (7)
  • Surgical Assistance (7)
  • Psychiatry (6)
  • Urgent Care Medicine (6)
  • Cardiology (Physician Assistant) (5)
  • Neurosurgery (Physician Assistant) (5)
  • Orthopedics (Physician Assistant) (5)
  • Urgent Care Medicine (Physician Assistant) (5)
  • Gastroenterology (5)
  • Neurology (5)
  • Preventive Medicine (5)
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology (Physician Assistant) (4)
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Physician Assistant) (4)
  • Urology (Physician Assistant) (4)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (2547)
  • 41-50 (1130)
  • 51-60 (592)
  • 61-70 (298)
  • Over 70 (154)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (105)
  • Tomorrow (158)
  • Within 2 weeks (245)
  • Schedules online (147)
  • Accepts new patients (1386)
  • Telehealth (1055)

Language

Language
  • Arabic (7)
  • Bulgarian (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (1)
  • Farsi (3)
  • German (2)
  • Gujarati (6)
  • Hindi (12)
  • Italian (1)
  • Kannada (1)
  • Malayalam (2)
  • Nepalese (1)
  • Polish (1)
  • Punjabi (3)
  • Russian (4)
  • Spanish (82)
  • Tagalog (1)
  • Tamil (1)
  • Telugu (2)
  • Urdu (4)
  • Vietnamese (9)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (690)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (908)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (1062)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1099)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1203)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • UT Southwestern University Hospital (115)
  • Parkland Health and Hospital System (79)
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler (54)
  • Hunt Regional Healthcare (52)
  • JPS Health Network (34)
  • Baylor University Medical Center (24)
  • UT Health Tyler (21)
  • CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center-Marshall (20)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake Pointe (20)
  • Texas Health Fort Worth (19)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney (16)
  • Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth (14)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall (13)
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs (12)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Plano (12)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton (12)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano (11)
  • Medical City Plano (11)
  • Medical City Denton (11)
  • Talihina Health Care Center (11)
  • Methodist Charlton Medical Center (10)
  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center (10)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Irving (10)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine (10)
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South (9)
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth (9)
  • Medical City Dallas Hospital (9)
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Jacksonville (9)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale (9)
  • UT Health Athens (8)
  • CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System (8)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen (8)
  • Titus Regional Medical Center (7)
  • Texoma Medical Center (7)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (7)
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  • Medical City McKinney (7)
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  • Paris Regional Health (6)
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