Summary

Dr. John Eckford is a surgeon with 24 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City and completed his residency at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center in 2007. Dr. Eckford is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He speaks English.

Dr. Eckford practices at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Temple and sees patients at the Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Round Rock, Texas. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias, umbilical hernias, and gallstone disease. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and abdominal hernia repairs. Patients rate Dr. Eckford 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 24 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 302 University

302 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78665
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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24 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Round Rock , TXPlano , TXWebster , TXCypress , TX
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (OKLAHOMA CITY) (Education) Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: UT McGovern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Eckford

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Eckford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Eckford has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Hernia
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center2007

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (OKLAHOMA CITY) (Education)Graduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Eckford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Eckford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Eckford's office located?
Dr. John Eckford's office is located at 302 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665.
Is Dr. John Eckford accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Eckford accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Eckford accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Eckford affiliated with?
Dr. John Eckford is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple.

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