Summary

Dr. Donald Cotton is a physician specializing in surgery and emergency medicine with 56 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St Johns Medical Center. Dr. Cotton is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cotton practices at Freeman Hospital West and Freeman Neosho Hospital in Joplin and Neosho, Missouri. He focuses on treating conditions such as venous skin ulcers, varicose veins, and type 2 diabetes complications. His expertise includes chronic wound care, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and specialized wound treatment techniques like Unna boot applications.

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Quick Facts

  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Johns Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Ray Cotton has 3 locations

Dr. Donald Ray Cotton

3315 McIntosh CirJoplin, MO 64804
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Freeman Hospital West

1102 W 32nd StJoplin, MO 64804

Freeman Neosho Hospital

113 W Hickory StNeosho, MO 64850

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SurgeryNurse PractitionerEmergency MedicineFamily Medicine
2.3 
56 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Joplin , MOTulsa , OKJoplin , MOJoplin , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Ray Cotton

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Ray Cotton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Ray Cotton has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Flu (Human Influenza)

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Johns Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Donald Cotton accepting new patients?
Dr. Donald Cotton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Donald Cotton accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Cotton affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Cotton is affiliated with FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST and Freeman Neosho Hospital.
Where is Dr. Donald Cotton's office located?
Dr. Donald Cotton's office is located at 3315 McIntosh Cir, Joplin, MO, 64804.
Does Dr. Donald Cotton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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