Summary

Dr. Douglas Fitzwater is a family medicine physician who also specializes in pediatrics and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and has been practicing for 39 years. Dr. Fitzwater speaks English and brings nearly four decades of comprehensive medical experience to his practice.

Dr. Fitzwater is affiliated with Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital, Missouri Delta Medical Center, and Memorial Hospital Shiloh, with practice locations in Portageville and Sikeston, Missouri. He treats conditions such as heart failure, communication problems after stroke, and general weakness. His practice includes providing adult immunizations, pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, and flu vaccines. Patients rate Dr. Fitzwater 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Stewart Fitzwater has 3 locations

Missouri Delta Portageville Community Care Center

204 E 3rd StPortageville, MO 63873
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

Missouri Delta Primary Care

102 Hospitality DrSikeston, MO 63801
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

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39 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Stewart Fitzwater

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Stewart Fitzwater has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Stewart Fitzwater has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Stewart Fitzwater holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Fitzwater's NPI number is 1619967106.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Douglas Fitzwater accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Fitzwater affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Fitzwater is affiliated with Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital, Missouri Delta Medical Center, and Memorial Hospital Shiloh.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Fitzwater?
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Does Dr. Douglas Fitzwater accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Fitzwater has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas Fitzwater's office located?
Dr. Douglas Fitzwater's office is located at 204 E 3rd St, Portageville, MO, 63873.

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