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Dr. Kevin Pauza, MD

Dr. Kevin Pauza, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Kevin Pauza, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in Tyler, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital and Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 55 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (55 reviews)

Practice

801 Turtle Creek Dr Tyler, TX 75701

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pauza specializes in the area of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Pauza's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pauza

3.9

55 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mrs. Erin Elizabeth Hillman – Jun 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lisa S. – Jun 14, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lori D – Feb 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jul 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 12, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
21 people found this helpful
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Tamra Downs – Mar 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Dennis A – Nov 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Jul 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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Brian Piatkowski in Calgary Alberta Canada – Jan 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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San Antonio, TX – Sep 22, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
29 people found this helpful
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southlake, tx – Aug 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Dallas, TX – Jul 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Grace in Tyler, TX – Jul 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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David H. in Dana Point, CA – Nov 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Amanda Judd in Dallas, TX – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Kevin J. Pauza, M.D., a renowned Physician, educator, and medical innovator, was awarded Pennsylvania State University's most distinguished Alumni Award, the Alumni Fellow Award, Pennsylvania State President Graham Spanier announced. Pauza was...read more
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

  • Spine Physiatry

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Pennsylvania

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • Columbia University Overlook Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Penn State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
  • Lehigh University

    Undergraduate School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Board actions foundState licensing board
More than three years ago

Locations

Practice

Turtle Creek Surgery Center801 Turtle Creek Dr Tyler, TX 75701
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    1814 Roseland Blvd
    Tyler, TX 75701
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Peterson Regional Medical Center

    551 Hill Country Dr
    Kerrville, TX 78028
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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 awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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