4.1
13 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Philip Gafford is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Maricopa Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in surgical practice, he brings extensive expertise to patient care. Dr. Gafford is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Based at Faith Community Hospital in Jacksboro, Texas, Dr. Gafford specializes in treating complex conditions including traumatic brain injuries and closed head injuries. He also addresses iron deficiency anemia and utilizes diagnostic tools such as CT scans and blood work to guide treatment decisions. Patients have rated Dr. Gafford 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and compassionate care approach.
Based at Faith Community Hospital in Jacksboro, Texas, Dr. Gafford specializes in treating complex conditions including traumatic brain injuries and closed head injuries. He also addresses iron deficiency anemia and utilizes diagnostic tools such as CT scans and blood work to guide treatment decisions. Patients have rated Dr. Gafford 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and compassionate care approach.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Maricopa Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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
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| Dr. Philip Scott Gafford, MD | Dr. Blake A. Morrison, MD | Dr. Subramanyam Ayyar, MD | Dr. Michael Atkinson Norman, MD, FACS |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 21 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil | Speaks English |
| Jacksboro , TX | Webster , TX | Cypress , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Philip Scott Gafford holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Maricopa Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Gafford's NPI number is 1275743502.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Gafford affiliated with?
- Dr. Philip Gafford is affiliated with Faith Community Hospital.
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- Dr. Philip Gafford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Philip Gafford accepting new patients?
- Dr. Philip Gafford has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Philip Gafford speak?
- Dr. Philip Gafford speaks English and Spanish.
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