Summary

Dr. Craig Fichandler specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, also known as ENT surgery, with additional expertise in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has practiced for 19 years, developing extensive experience in treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck. Dr. Fichandler is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fichandler is affiliated with Norton Clark Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Amarillo, Texas. He focuses on treating hearing loss in both adults and children, as well as managing serous otitis media, a common ear condition that can affect hearing. His practice includes performing audiograms to evaluate hearing function and providing sedation services for procedures. Patients have given Dr. Fichandler an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 30 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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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Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler, MDDr. Ramya S. Patel, MDDr. Luis D. Neve, MD, MSDr. John William Neilson
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.7 
19 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Amarillo , TXHouston , TXThe Woodlands , TXAmarillo , TX
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Soutwestern Medical School
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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 active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler's office located?
Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler's office is located at 6830 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX, 79124.
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What languages does Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler speak?
Dr. Craig Evan Fichandler speaks Spanish and English.
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