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Biography

Nathan F. Gilbert, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic oncology, musculoskeletal tumors and complex joint reconstruction who sees patients in Dallas. He focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant bone and soft tissue tumors, sarcomas and metastatic bone disease, helping patients navigate complex orthopedic conditions through comprehensive, personalized care. His expertise includes musculoskeletal oncology, limb preservation surgery, skeletal reconstruction, revision joint replacement surgery, treatment of infected joint replacements and complex orthopedic reconstruction.


Dr. Gilbert is committed to restoring function, preserving mobility and improving quality of life for patients facing orthopedic cancers and challenging musculoskeletal conditions. He works closely with multidisciplinary care teams to develop individualized treatment plans utilizing the latest advances in orthopedic oncology, limb salvage surgery and reconstructive techniques.

In addition to treating bone and soft tissue tumors, Dr. Gilbert specializes in revision hip and knee replacement surgery for patients experiencing failed joint replacements, joint infections or other complex reconstruction needs. He also performs primary hip and knee replacement procedures and a variety of general orthopedic surgeries.
Recognized for his expertise and dedication to patient care, Dr. Gilbert has been repeatedly recognized as a D Magazine Best Doctor and has been named a Texas Monthly Texas Super Doctor, earning a place in the publication's Hall of Fame. His commitment to clinical excellence, innovative treatment approaches and compassionate care has made him a trusted resource for patients throughout North Texas.
As part of Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics, Dr. Gilbert is backed by a comprehensive team of orthopedic experts across North Texas. Our extensive network offers specialized care for every part of the body, with convenient access through more than 30 locations. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the "Face of Orthopedics" for 2026. Read more here.

Specialties

Orthopedic Oncology
Orthopedic Surgery
Joint Revision
Knee Surgery
Hip Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Education: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2001)
Internship: General Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2002)
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center (2006)
Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (2007)

Ages Seen

Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Geriatrics

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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