PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy describes how Kelly Schultz, MD (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects the personal information of patients and visitors who use our website, https://www.kellyschultzmd.com/ (“Site”). By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. 

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1. Information We Collect 
   We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us through contact forms on our website. This may include your name, phone number, email address, and any other details you choose to share when contacting our practice or booking an appointment. We do not collect or store payment or insurance information through this website. 
    

2. How We Use Your Information 
   We use the information you provide to: 

   • Respond to inquiries and appointment requests 

   • Communicate about our services and offerings 

   • Improve our website and customer experience 

   • Send SMS messages if you have opted in to receive them 
      

3. SMS Opt-In and Messaging Policy 
   We will not share or sell your opt-in to an SMS campaign with any third party for purposes unrelated to providing you with the services of that campaign. We may share your Personal Data, including your SMS opt-in or consent status, with third parties that help us provide our messaging services, including but not limited to platform providers, phone companies, and any other vendors who assist us in the delivery of text messages. Reply ‘STOP’ to unsubscribe at any time; reply ‘HELP’ for help. Message and data rates may apply; messaging frequency may vary. All of the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties. 
    

4. Cookies and Analytics
   We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to understand how visitors interact with our Site, improve functionality, and enhance user experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings. 
    

5. Data Sharing and Security 
   We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your data only with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or delivering our services. These providers are obligated to keep your information secure and use it only for authorized purposes. 
    

6. HIPAA Notice 
   Please note that any medical or health information you provide during your appointment or as part of your patient care is governed by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and our separate Notice of Privacy Practices available at our office. This website is not intended to collect or transmit Protected Health Information (PHI). 
    

7. Your Rights 
   You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information that we maintain. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the details below. 
    

8. Contact Us 
   If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at: 
   
   Kelly Schultz, MD 
   Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 
   Dallas, Texas
   Phone: 214-550-0033 
   Email: info@kellyschultzmd.com
   Website: https://www.kellyschultzmd.com/ 
    

9. Updates to this Policy 
   We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.