Dr. Russ Birdwell, MD
Dr. Russ Birdwell, MD is a general surgeon in Richardson, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Plano and White Rock Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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3600 Shire Blvd Ste 104 Richardson, TX 75082Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Birdwell to family and friends is 4.9166665 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
``One of the most fortunate aspects of my life is that I have found a career I love! I have the opportunity each day to impact the lives of members in our community and further their health.`` This attitude along with surgical expertise has propelled...read morebiography
Understanding that the latest advances in technology affect all facets of our lives, Dr. Russ Birdwell has embraced and mastered new technologies in the surgical sciences to expand the treatment options for his patients. By using advanced laparoscopic...read moreGeneral Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
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Tx Tech University Health Scs
Residency Hospital, 2001Tx Tech University Health Scs Center
Internship Hospital, 1997Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1996Tcu
Undergraduate School, 1990
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- Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
76%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home8% lower than the national average
66%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well10% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Birdwell with our nearby General Surgeons at Medical City McKinney.
Make an appointment at Medical City McKinney today at
(972) 456-9314.
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