Summary

Dr. Craig Fichandler specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on comprehensive care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and brings 19 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Fichandler is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Fichandler practices at multiple locations throughout Amarillo, Texas, including affiliations with Norton Clark Hospital. His expertise includes treating patients with back spasms and cervical pain, helping restore mobility and reduce discomfort. He also addresses complex cases involving loss of trunk control through targeted treatment approaches. Patients appreciate his comprehensive care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fichandler incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques into treatment plans to help patients achieve optimal recovery and maintain long-term health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 30 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler has 3 locations

Quail Creek Ent

6830 Plum Creek DrAmarillo, TX 79124
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quail Creek Surgical Hospital

6819 Plum Creek DrAmarillo, TX 79124

Panhandle Surgical Hospital

7100 Sw 9th AveAmarillo, TX 79106

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19 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Mandarin Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Amarillo , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler has the following 30 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Ear Infection (Otitis)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Functional Hearing Loss
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Hearing Aids
  • Hearing Loss
  • Meniere's Disease
  • Middle Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Nasal Obstruction
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Nodular Goiter (Thyroid Swelling)
  • Nose Job (Rhinoplasty)
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Polyps
  • Rhinophyma
  • Sino-Nasal Disorders
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Neoplasm)
  • Tinnitus
  • Tonsil Removal (Tonsillectomy)
  • Tonsillitis
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Fichandler's NPI number is 1316113780.

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Dr. Craig Fichandler's office is located at 6830 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX, 79124.
Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Fichandler affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Fichandler is affiliated with Norton Clark Hospital.

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