Summary

Dr. John Fitzwater is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed his residency at Texas Tech Health Science Center in 2012 and went on to fellowship training at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, finishing in 2014. With 21 years of experience in the field, Dr. Fitzwater brings extensive surgical expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Fitzwater practices at Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic in Temple, Texas. His surgical focus includes treating conditions such as ventral hernias, facial fractures, and skull fractures. He performs various procedures including sedation services and surgical pathology work. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Temple

1901 Sw H K Dodgen LoopTemple, TX 76502
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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21 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Temple , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Fitzwater

  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Fitzwater has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Nicklaus Children's Hospital2014

Residency

Texas Tech Health Science Center2012

Medical School

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education)Graduated in 2005

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Dr. John Fitzwater speaks English.
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