Summary

Dr. John Fullerton is a surgeon with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in Temple, Texas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the United States Army Medical Center. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Fullerton brings extensive surgical expertise to his patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fullerton practices at two major healthcare facilities in Temple: Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center and Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as managing generalized anxiety disorder. He performs diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and chest imaging studies including fluoroscopy and X-rays. Patients consistently rate Dr. Fullerton highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Carr Fullerton has 2 locations

Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center

1901 Veterans Memorial DrTemple, TX 76508

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4.6 
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49 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Temple , TXCypress , TXPlano , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Carr Fullerton

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Carr Fullerton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Carr Fullerton has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Army Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Fullerton affiliated with?
Dr. John Fullerton is affiliated with Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center and Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple.
Is Dr. John Fullerton accepting new patients?
Dr. John Fullerton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Fullerton?
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Does Dr. John Fullerton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Fullerton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Fullerton speak?
Dr. John Fullerton speaks Spanish and English.

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