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Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children - Residency - 1970
Baylor University Medical Center - Orthopaedic Surgery - Residency - 1968
UTSW Orthopaedic Surgery - Residency - 1967
New York University Medical Center - Internship - 1964
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.
Accepted Insurance
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Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
BCBS UT Connect
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
City of Euless
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Maestro Health - Fort Worth Firefighters
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Tarrant
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Texas Independent Health Plan (TIHP)
TriWest (BCBS)
Tricare Humana Military
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
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4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
4.7
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Recommend this provider office
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Ease of contacting
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Comments
4.8 out of 5 (53 Ratings, 11 Comments)
5.0
Apr 2023
Great
5.0
Apr 2023
Everyone was great
5.0
Apr 2023
Care provider answered my questions
5.0
Apr 2023
Concerns were answered.
5.0
Feb 2023
Dr Mitchell is the best
5.0
Feb 2023
Dr. Mitchell provided with with outstanding care with genuine concern! What a great ambassador for Texas Health!