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Dr. Kayla Washuta, DO

Dr. Kayla Washuta, DO

Pediatrics*

Dr. Kayla Washuta, DO is a pediatrician in Temple, TX. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple. She is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 5 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple

2401 S 31st St Temple, TX 76508
(254) 724-5918

Care Philosophy

"Dr Kayla Washuta is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in pediatric sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics. Her professional interests include pediatric sports injuries and fracture management. Dr Washuta..."

- Dr. Kayla Washuta, DO

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Washuta specializes in the areas of Pediatric Sports Medicine & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Washuta's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Washuta

5.0
25 ratings, 25 with a written review
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The first time we saw her she didn't feel very warm, especially for pediatrics. This most recent visits, she was wonderful.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 08, 2025
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Very please everyone was so nice.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2025
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Dr. Washuta explained to us what to expect going from here on in a clear manner.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 01, 2025
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Very nice
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 28, 2025
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This was the first time my daughter saw this doctor. She was very nice and listened to all of our concerns and answered our questions.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 25, 2025
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Excellent bedside manner for my grandson, she knew exactly how to communicate with him so he was comfortable and so nice
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2025
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Dr. Washuta always takes her time to ensure that my daughter and myself understands her plan of treatment.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 19, 2025
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She was so friendly to my daughter and really took the time to explain things
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 06, 2025
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Thank you for your care.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 23, 2024
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Dr. Kayla is a true gem and in the exact right profession for her. She handled our daughter's appointment with wonderful grace and compassion. She reassured us of her plan of care and the healing process for her fracture. I would highly recommend her and her office for their speed of getting an appointment and our in clinic visit was wonderful.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 22, 2024
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Friendly and great service according to our needs
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 10, 2024
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Very professional and explained everything that she noticed. Details or questions were no problem.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 24, 2024
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Communicate with patient and parents and help them understand what you can do to improve or maintain stability.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 14, 2024
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Thank you to everyone who helped my daughter with her visit. She broke her arm unexpectedly during gymnastics practice and our family was definitely not mentally prepared for it. Even with her needing to get her bone adjusted and it being a painful experience for her. The staff comforted her and she prevailed. Thank you again to everyone for being compassionate to her. See y'all soon
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 31, 2024
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Very professional, knowledgeable, and displayed a caring attitude.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 30, 2024
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Very focused and very good bedside manner! Took time to listen and asked if the resident/fellow could participate in the exam. Took time to let my daughter participate in the plan of care, encouraging her along the way. Very nice!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 29, 2024
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She listened to my concerns and addressed them
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 23, 2024
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Dr Washuta was kind, caring, and took her time with us. She explained everything and gave us notes. She is amazing.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 25, 2024
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Dr W had Great bedside manners and answered all of our questions. She addressed issues in real time! I would recommend my love ones and friends to Dr w
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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May 26, 2024
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Dr. Waschuta was thorough, polite and respectful. She seemed confident in the current diagnosis and recommended monitoring at this time. I appreciate all of the time that she took with my daughter.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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May 21, 2024
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Kayla Washuta is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in pediatric sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics. Her professional interests include pediatric sports injuries and fracture management. Dr Washuta is passionate about working...read more

biography

Dr. Kayla Washuta is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in pediatric sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics. Her professional interests include pediatric sports injuries and fracture management.Dr. Washuta is passionate about working...read more

  • Pediatrics

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple2401 S 31st St Temple, TX 76508
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Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop Temple, TX 76502
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
    Waco, TX 76712
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    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 that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ascension Providence Hospital

    6901 Medical Pkwy
    Waco, TX 76712
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock

    300 University Blvd
    Round Rock, TX 78665
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    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.

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

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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