Summary

Dr. Douglas Fenton is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 44 years to women's health care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver and completed his residency training at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Fenton holds specialized certification in obstetrics and gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, which he first received in 1988. His expertise includes reproductive endocrinology, reflecting advanced training in fertility and hormonal health. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Fenton practices at multiple Scripps Health locations, including Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, and Tri City Medical Center, with his primary office in Oceanside, California. He specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those experiencing pregnancy over age 30. His practice also addresses antepartum depression, providing comprehensive support during pregnancy. Common procedures he performs include fetal ultrasounds to monitor baby development, pelvic ultrasounds for diagnostic imaging, and abdominal X-rays when medically necessary. Patients rate Dr. Fenton 4.6 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and skilled care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Douglas Fenton has 2 locations

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Encinitas OB-GYN - 332 Santa Fe

332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 115Encinitas, CA 92024
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Oceanside - Mission Avenue

4318 Mission AveOceanside, CA 92057
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
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44 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Encinitas , CATorrance , CAMurrieta , CAEncinitas , CA
Med School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Fenton

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Douglas Fenton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Fenton has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Douglas Fenton holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1988 and board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals, Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Reproductive Endocrinology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology, and University of California, San Diego, & Internship, Obstetrics & Gynecology in 1986.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co in 1982.

NPI Number

Douglas Fenton's NPI number is 1063402709.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Douglas Fenton speak?
Douglas Fenton speaks English.
Is Douglas Fenton accepting new patients?
Douglas Fenton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Douglas Fenton accept my insurance?
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Does Douglas Fenton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Douglas Fenton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Douglas Fenton affiliated with?
Douglas Fenton is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Tri City Medical Center, and Scripps Green Hospital.

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