Summary

Dr. Paul Gerdes treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and water exercise as part of his family medicine practice. He has practiced family medicine for 43 years and is affiliated with AdventHealth Central Texas.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Gerdes earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in 1986. He sees patients in Killeen, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gerdes 4.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 105 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Killeen

3801 Scott and White DrKilleen, TX 76543
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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Killeen , TXWebster , TXIrving , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) (Education) Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul Gerdes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Paul Gerdes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Paul Gerdes has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Paul Gerdes holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in 1986.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) (Education) in 1983.

NPI Number

Paul Gerdes' NPI number is 1972562395.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Paul Gerdes speak?
Paul Gerdes speaks English.
Is Paul Gerdes accepting new patients?
Paul Gerdes is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Paul Gerdes's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Paul Gerdes affiliated with?
Paul Gerdes is affiliated with Adventhealth Central Texas.
Does Paul Gerdes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Paul Gerdes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Paul Gerdes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Paul Gerdes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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