Dr. Douglas S. Fornfeist

Dr. Fornfeist is an orthopedic hand surgeon at the Roney Bone and Joint Institute at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. He specializes in surgery of the upper extremity (also known as the upper limb), in patients of all ages, from the elbow to the hand. He treats conditions such as trauma, degenerative arthritis, nerve compression, trigger finger, and congenital abnormalities. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. In his spare time, Dr. Fornfeist enjoys hunting and fishing.

Dr. Fornfeist is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Dupuytren Contracture, and Fasciotomy.

Dr. Fornfeist is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.