Next available appointments
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Tue, 1/13
- 9:50 AM
- 2:20 PM
- 2:30 PM
Thu, 1/22
- 9:10 AM
- 10:10 AM
- 1:00 PM
Mon, 1/26
- 1:00 PM
- 2:10 PM
Locations of Bradley Dale Gilliam, MD

Baylor Scott & White Southwest Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics
140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd 2nd Floor, Waco, TX, 76712- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Biography
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| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (2009) |
| Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center (2014) |
| Fellowship: Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine, American Sports Medicine Institute (2015) |
| Certifications |
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| Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest |
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Patient Ratings (643)
The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Rate Care Provider |
Patient Comments (347)
Overview of patient comments
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Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Patients appreciate
Dr. Bradley Gilliam consistently receives exceptional praise from patients across multiple dimensions of care. Patients overwhelmingly commend his excellent communication skills, noting that he takes time to thoroughly explain procedures, conditions, and treatment options in clear, understandable terms. His listening skills are frequently highlighted, with patients appreciating that he genuinely hears their concerns and never makes them feel rushed. Dr. Gilliam's bedside manner is described as warm, kind, compassionate, and professional, with many patients noting his friendly and personable approach. His surgical skills receive high marks, particularly for shoulder and knee procedures, with patients reporting excellent outcomes and smooth recoveries. Patients also value that he presents multiple treatment options, respects patient autonomy in decision-making, and demonstrates genuine concern for their well-being. His efficiency, punctuality, and the professionalism of his entire staff are additional strengths consistently mentioned.
Patients also share
While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few areas for potential improvement emerge from the feedback. One patient felt the visit was shorter than expected before receiving MRI results, suggesting a desire for more extensive consultation time in certain circumstances. Another patient noted that Dr. Gilliam "didn't look so sympathetic," indicating that his demeanor may occasionally come across as less empathetic than some patients prefer. One review mentioned he was "not overly friendly," though this patient respected his focus on the medical issue at hand. A single patient indicated he was "usually very attentive," suggesting possible inconsistency in attention level. One patient also noted that while knowledgeable, Dr. Gilliam is "really busy," which could potentially impact availability or appointment length.