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1112 Ratings with 1112 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Don Buford treats rotator cuff disorder, rotator cuff tears, and osteoarthritis, and performs arthroscopic surgery and rotator cuff repair. He practices orthopedic surgery and pain medicine and has 33 years of experience. Board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Buford earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, completed his residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1998, and his fellowship at Southern California Orthopedic Institute in 1999. He sees patients in Dallas, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buford 4.97 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Southern California Orthopedic Institute
- 1112 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Dr Don Buford
3310 Live Oak St Ste 202Dallas, TX 75204 Tel: (877) 777-8883
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr Don Buford, MD | Dr. Anthony Riccio, MD | Dr. Megan Johnson, MD | Dr. Jaysson Brooks, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX |
| Med School: University of California, Los Angeles | Med School: Georgetown University Medical Center School of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Don Buford
Medical Specialties
Dr Don Buford has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr Don Buford has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr Don Buford is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Southern California Orthopedic Institute in 1999.
Residency
Completed their residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1998.
Medical School
Graduated from University of California, Los Angeles in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr Buford's NPI number is 1720089899.
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- What languages does Dr Don Buford speak?
- Dr Don Buford speaks English and Spanish.
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