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Bio
William Mitchell, M.D., has been a trusted orthopedic surgeon in the Fort Worth area for more than four decades, focusing his practice primarily on the treatment of spinal conditions, including operative treatment of scoliosis, instability and degenerative spinal problems. He graduated Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, before graduating third in his class at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his medical internship at Bellevue Hospital in New York.
Dr. Mitchell served in the United States Army Medical Corps, and was stationed at Fort Hood in Texas before his deployment to Vietnam in the mid-1960s. He was the recipient of a Bronze Star and was honorably discharged as a captain in 1966. He then found himself back in Dallas for his general surgery residency training at Parkland Memorial Hospital and combined residency training in orthopedic surgery at Southwestern Medical School at Baylor Medical Center, Parkland Memorial Hospital and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital.
Dr. Mitchell’s areas of special focus include general orthopedics and non-operative treatment of the spine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a member of the Tarrant County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association and Texas Surgical Society.
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4.9 out of 5 (37 Ratings, 10 Comments)
5.0
Jan 2024
Dr Mitchell found the problem and fixed it.
5.0
Jan 2024
Very professional & successful treatment
5.0
Jan 2024
Took care of all my needs
5.0
Jan 2024
The Dr. And his PA were genuinely concerned about my well being. Very pleasing to see.
5.0
Nov 2023
Excellent service
5.0
Nov 2023
The doctor and his assistant were outstanding and understood my situation
4.9
Nov 2023
Dr Mitchell listened intently and made suggestions as to what might be wrong.
4.9
Nov 2023
Nothing was left for me to take care of as they arranged for the MRI.
5.0
Nov 2023
I would highly recommend this doctor to my colleagues and friends.