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Dr. Paul Salinas, MD

Dr. Paul Salinas, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Salinas, MD is a neurosurgeon in Frisco, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Legent Orthopedic Hospital and Texas Health Frisco. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 200 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (200 reviews)

Practice

8350 Dallas Pkwy Ste 200 Frisco, TX 75034
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(972) 377-9200

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Salinas is affiliated with Texas Health Frisco Frisco, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Salinas is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Salinas specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Salinas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Salinas

3.9

200 ratings, 92 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
23%
23%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 03, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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May 21, 2024
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No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Feb 01, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Betsy Hood – Jun 27, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cari Curry – Jan 03, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Nov 20, 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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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S Watson – Nov 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Linda W. – Aug 18, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Awesome Experience! – Aug 12, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 10, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 21, 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
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Eric Stewart – Jul 18, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Renea – Jul 15, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Bob Patterson – Jun 17, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Jun 01, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Butt Hurt – May 29, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Amanda – May 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Pk – May 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Albert Evans – Apr 06, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Paul Salinas is a spine fellowship-trained neurosurgeon and founder of Frisco Spine. He is a native of the Dallas area who returned to the region after his extensive training, successfully initiating the Frisco Spine project. Frisco Spine has...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

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  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center|m D Anderson Cancer Center|univeristy Of Texas Medical Branch-galveston

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • Univeristy Of Texas Medical Branch-galveston

    Internship Hospital, 2008

  • Univeristy Of Texas Medical Branch-galveston

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • University Of Texas Health San Antonio School Of Dentistry

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Salinas is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Oculus Imaging LLC8350 Dallas Pkwy Ste 200 Frisco, TX 75034
    1

    Practice

    Legent Orthopedic Hospital Carrollton1401 E Trinity Mills Rd Carrollton, TX 75006
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Legent Orthopedic Hospital

      1401 E Trinity Mills Rd
      Carrollton, TX 75006

    • Texas Health Frisco

      12400 Dallas Pkwy
      Frisco, TX 75033
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

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

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      82%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Carrollton Regional Medical Center

      4343 N Josey Ln
      Carrollton, TX 75010

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

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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