44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Willeford, Gastroenterologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. George Willeford, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Willeford graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern - Parkland Health & Hospital System. Dr. Willeford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willeford’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willeford’s office at (512) 454-4588.
Where did Dr. Willeford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Affiliated Hospitals
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern - Parkland Health & Hospital System
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Willeford board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. George Willeford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Willeford speak?
Dr. Willeford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Willeford treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Willeford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Willeford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Which procedures does Dr. Willeford perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Willeford may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Willeford's office.
Does Dr. Willeford accept my insurance?
Dr. Willeford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 454-4588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Willeford accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Willeford in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Willeford's office located?
Dr. George Willeford's Primary Practice
1111 W 34th St Ste 200
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 454-4588
What is Dr. Willeford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Willeford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225013758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willeford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Willeford
What is Dr. George Willeford's specialty?
Dr. Willeford is a Gastroenterologist near Austin, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Willeford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Willeford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Willeford is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is George Willeford accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Willeford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Willeford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Willeford's office at (512) 454-4588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Willeford?
Please contact Dr. Willeford's office at (512) 454-4588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Willeford have?
Dr. George Willeford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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