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  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Temple 1901 Sw H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502
  • (254) 724-5437

Brief Intro

Dr. Kriel is the division head of pediatric orthopedic surgery at Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center. She partic¬ularly enjoys caring for children with clubfoot and has been trained in the Ponseti method for clubfoot casting. She also focuses on hip dysplasia, limb deformity, neuromuscular conditions and the management of fractures. Born and raised in South Africa, Dr. Kriel moved to Houston during high school. She completed medical school and an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX. During residency, Dr. Kriel also participated in a three-month pediatric and adult trauma rotation at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. She completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at Texas Children's Hospital and the acclaimed Shriners Hospital for Children in Houston, TX. Today, she is also involved in several national professional societies. Her experience and education have allowed Dr. Kriel to develop a practice encompassing all musculoskeletal complaints. Her practice centers on helping children achieve full function of movement and activity, and she believes in the importance of patient-centered decisions and good communication.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Baylor College of Medicine - 2018

RESIDENCY

University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston - 2017

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Baylor College of Medicine (Education) - 2018

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston - 2011

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 1901 Sw H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502
  • Mon:7:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Tue:7:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Wed:7:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Thu:7:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Fri:7:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Sat:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Aetna
  • Ascension Health
  • Freedom Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • CHAMPVA
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • GEHA
  • Medical Mutual
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
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  • Cancer 66
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
  • Orthopedics 124
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
  • Children's Hospital 23
  • Urology 117
  • Psychiatry 96
  • Geriatrics 115
  • Rehabilitation 139
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 50
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60