The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors near Temple, TX

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Knee Replacement

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near Temple, TX. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Kirby D. Hitt
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirby Hitt is an Orthopedics provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Bryce C. Allen
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bryce Allen is an Orthopedic surgeon who serves Central Texas in Temple. He specializes in adult reconstruction -- joint replacement. In particular, he is interested in hip and knee replacement, robotic knee surgery, direct anterior hip (the front of the hip) replacement, and hip preserving surgery. He is board-certified in orthopedics and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Western Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Allen loves teaching advanced surgical techniques to doctors in all levels of training.  He is active in national committees for orthopedic education and publishes research in hip and knee surgery. He has been married for 22 years, has four children and loves outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, sports and travel. Ask the Expert: Hip replacement vs. hip preservation surgery. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Clint D. Barnett
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Clint Barnett, an orthopedic surgeon at the Roney Bone and Joint Institute, serves the Central Texas region in Temple. He specializes in adult reconstructive surgery, specifically hip and knee replacement. Dr. Barnett was born and raised in Central Texas and has lived in the Temple/Belton area since 2002. He has a passion for helping his patients out of pain with hip and knee replacements and is especially interested in robotic hip and knee replacement and revision hip and knee surgeries -- more complex surgeries that replace original implants. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He enjoys helping run his family's home coffee roasting business. He also enjoys fitness and travel. He speaks both English and Spanish. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Mohit Bansal
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bansal's primary interest is in direct patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. His areas of expertise include breast cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, and endocrine cancers. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Russell A. Ward
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Russell Ward is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in orthopedic oncology and joint replacement surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder. His professional interests include bone and soft tissue sarcoma, benign bone and soft tissue tumors, bone metastasis and joint reconstruction. Dr. Ward is passionate about providing exceptional care for his patients of all ages suffering with sarcoma. He is committed to working alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest level of medical and surgical care while training the next generation of surgeons and supporting research in the discipline. Dr. Ward is a member of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Association. Outside of work, Dr. Ward enjoys spending time with family, skiing and hiking. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Charlie D. Wilson
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wilson is a native Texan. Born in Dallas, he grew up in Rockwall, TX. After high school, he made his way around the state, going to Trinity University in San Antonio (where he was a safety on the football team) for his undergraduate education and UT Houston for his medical school training. He eventually landed in Temple, here at Baylor Scott & White, for his orthopaedic surgery residency. He then ventured up to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota for subspecialty training in hand and wrist surgery, with an additional focus on peripheral nerve surgery and microsurgery techniques. Dr. Wilson loved Central Texas so much that he made his way back to Baylor Scott & White to start his orthopaedic practice. He now focuses on all manner of hand, wrist, and elbow problems including fractures, arthritis, sports and ligamentous injuries, tendon injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, ganglion cysts and other masses, Dupuytren contractures, and congenital hand differences. In addition, he maintains a special focus on surgery for a variety of nerve problems including brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries, painful neuromas, and loss of function or contractures due to cerebral palsy, stroke, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury. In his free time, Dr. Wilson enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, doing a variety of activities like reading, playing sports, and exploring Central Texas. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

    Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor near Temple, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Knee Replacement doctor near Temple, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Knee Replacement doctors near Temple, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Knee Replacement doctors near Temple, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Knee Replacement doctor near Temple, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Knee Replacement doctor near Temple, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Knee Replacement doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Knee Replacement doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Knee Replacement doctors near Temple, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Knee Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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