Summary

Dr. Gerald Wilks is an orthopedic surgeon with an extensive medical background spanning 58 years in practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Orthopedic Hospital, building a strong foundation in musculoskeletal care and surgical techniques.

Dr. Wilks practices at the El Paso VA Health Care System in El Paso, Texas, where he provides specialized orthopedic care to veterans and patients in the community. His decades of experience have given him comprehensive expertise in treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. Patients rate Dr. Wilks highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 58 years of experience
  • Orthopedic Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

El Paso Va Health Care System

5001 N Piedras StEl Paso, TX 79930
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
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58 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
El Paso , TXHouston , TXShenandoah , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: Yale School of Medicine Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerald Lee Wilks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerald Lee Wilks has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Orthopedic Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Wilks' NPI number is 1689631145.

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Where is Dr. Gerald Lee Wilks's office located?
Dr. Gerald Lee Wilks's office is located at 5001 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX, 79930.
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