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Tulane University School of Medicine, Medical Education - 1985
Bio
John Willard, M.D., was born in Fredonia, Kan., and received his Bachelor of Science with honors in biology from Emporia State University in Kansas. He received his medical degree with honors from Tulane University in New Orleans, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed training in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, with additional training in interventional cardiology.
He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with added qualifications in adult interventional cardiology. He is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Willard served on the faculty of the Cardiovascular Division at UT Southwestern for five years, and authored numerous research articles in the field of interventional cardiology. His clinical interests include management of chronic ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, maternal heart disease during pregnancy, and coronary and peripheral vascular percutaneous revascularization. He serves on the Texas Health Resources Board for Quality and Performance, the Board for Cardiovascular Services, and the Heart and Vascular Council. He and his wife have a combined family of six children. He enjoys cooking, photography and family time.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Cook Childrens Medicaid
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Rest Of Texas
Medicare Tarrant
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
Tricare Humana Military
TriWest (BCBS)
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
WellPoint Medicaid(Formerly Amerigroup)
WellPoint Medicare Adv(Formerly Amerigroup)
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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Question Breakdown
4.9
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Recommend this provider office
4.9
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.7
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (150 Ratings, 37 Comments)
5.0
Sep 2024
Perfect
5.0
Sep 2024
Excellent and professional
5.0
Sep 2024
Always professional and informative.
5.0
Sep 2024
Always very concerned and engaged.
5.0
Sep 2024
All good
5.0
Sep 2024
All excellent
5.0
Sep 2024
Dr Willard is a great doctor. He listened to me on gave me great advice
5.0
Sep 2024
My doctor visit was incredibly positive. From the moment I arrived, the staff was welcoming and professional. The wait time was short, and the waiting area was comfortable. When it was my turn, the nurse took my vitals and noted my concerns efficiently. Seeing my doctor was comforting-he listened carefully, asked thoughtful questions, and explained everything clearly. Overall, I left feeling well cared for and confident about my health plan.
5.0
Sep 2024
My doctor visit was highly satisfactory. Upon arrival, the administrative staff conducted the check-in process efficiently and courteously. The waiting area was well-maintained and conducive to a comfortable experience. The medical staff attended to my preliminary needs promptly by taking my vital signs and documenting my health concerns with precision. During the consultation, my physician demonstrated exceptional professionalism, providing a thorough examination and clear, detailed explanations. The overall care provided by both the administrative and medical teams ensured that all my needs were met to a high standard.
5.0
Sep 2024
Very good!
5.0
Sep 2024
All very good!
5.0
Sep 2024
This practice is very organized and efficient.
5.0
Sep 2024
Excellent physician - professional, knowledgeable, and caring! Dr. Willard always takes the time to listen to concerns and provides exemplary care!
4.8
Sep 2024
All were professional and caring.
4.8
Sep 2024
They were all helpful and professional and the doctor was thorough in his review of the patient's history and in questioning the patient regarding his symptoms.
5.0
Aug 2024
It was a "GREAT" experience
5.0
Aug 2024
The Doctor and Staff were Extremely Professional and they treated me with the Upmost Care and Respect
4.3
Aug 2024
Dr. Willard is thorough and professional.
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr and nurses were very friendly and patient.
5.0
Aug 2024
Everyone was very professional and treated me with respect. On
5.0
Aug 2024
For the past four to five years that I have been visiting this practice, everyone I have encountered has been friendly, helpful, polite and very professional.
4.6
Aug 2024
I love everyone in that office
5.0
Aug 2024
The doctor asked a lot of questions. Spent a lot of time with me.
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr. Willard was caring and answered all my questions and his nurse was great
5.0
Aug 2024
They are the best
5.0
Aug 2024
Everyone in office is always h
5.0
Jul 2024
Dr Willard has gotten me back to good health. He cares and listens. Excellent care. Thanks.
5.0
Jul 2024
Good
5.0
Jul 2024
Good
5.0
Jul 2024
Dr. Willard is a very compassionate and kind doctor. He listened to all my concerns and explained it in a way that I could understand.
4.9
Jul 2024
Everyone I was in contact with was courteous and professional.
4.9
Jul 2024
Again, everyone I was in contact with was courteous and professional.
5.0
Jun 2024
Staff went above and beyond in caring for me
5.0
Jun 2024
First time I had ever been to a cardiologist. He made me feel comfortable. He was very thorough in explaining everything.
4.6
Jun 2024
All good. Easy to access. Easy to process.
4.6
Jun 2024
Dr. Willard is tops. Hopefully, he will serve as my cardio until I die or he retires.