Summary

Dr. Gayland Sims is a surgeon with over five decades of medical experience serving the Waco community. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and completed his residency training through the University of Texas Health System. With 51 years of dedicated practice in surgery, Dr. Sims brings extensive expertise to his patients. He provides care in English for patients throughout the region.

Dr. Sims practices at Ascension Providence Hospital and maintains his surgical practice through Waco Surgical Clinic in Waco, Texas. His long-standing presence in the medical community reflects his commitment to surgical excellence and patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sims highly for his surgical expertise, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals. His decades of experience have established him as a trusted surgeon in the Waco area.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Gayland Lee Sims has 2 locations

Ascension Providence Hospital

6901 Medical PkwyWaco, TX 76712
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Waco Surgical Clinic Pa

6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101Waco, TX 76710

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gayland Lee Sims

  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gayland Lee Sims has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gayland Lee Sims has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1980 and University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Sims' NPI number is 1679572945.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gayland Lee Sims accepting new patients?
Dr. Gayland Lee Sims has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gayland Lee Sims accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Gayland Lee Sims speak?
Dr. Gayland Lee Sims speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gayland Lee Sims affiliated with?
Dr. Gayland Lee Sims is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gayland Lee Sims's office located?
Dr. Gayland Lee Sims's office is located at 6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX, 76712.

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