Dr. James Herd, MD
Dr. James Herd, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Fort Worth, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Herd has extensive experience in Obstetric Care. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City Arlington and Medical City Weatherford. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1250 8th Ave Ste 430 Fort Worth, TX 76104Dr. Herd is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Herd's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Herd
4.3
| 5 Star | 81% | 81% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 16% | 16% |
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care philosophy
Dr. Herd believes that the key to good medical care is an empathetic approach, and education of the patient on what medical conditions are present, and what options are for treatments. He feels that a personalized approach to healthcare, on an individual basis, is key to modern, evidence based healthcare.biography
Dr. Herd did his Medical School at UTSouthwestern and residency at UCLA before coming back to Fort Worth to practice. He was a founding member of Texas Health Care ( now Privia Medical Group North Texas). He practices general Obstetrics and Gynecology...read moreObstetrics & Gynecology
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University Of California-los Angeles
Internship Hospital, 1988University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Medical School, 1987
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ESPN "Outside The Line", ABC Good Morning America, 2010
Adenocarcinoma In A Choledochal Cyst During Pregnancy: A Case Report and Guidelines for managment, 1988
Laparoscopic Paraaortic Lymph node sampling; Development of a technique, 1992
Endometriosis, 2010
The Ferning test for Detection of Amniotic Fluid contamination in Umbilical Cord Sampling, 1990
Dr. Herd is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Best Doctors in America, 2000
Top Docs Fort Worth Magazine, Super Docs Texas Monthly,, 2010
Online Care for Women's Health (Sponsored)
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- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
80%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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