Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr
Overview
Dr. Guadalupe de la Fuente was on a career path as a pharmacist after completing his Doctor of Pharmacy until he got the calling to pursue his medical degree in 2009. He went on to complete his orthopedic trauma fellowship in Tampa, Fla. before setting down roots in North Texas. Dr. de la Fuente’s areas of special interest include fracture care, upper extremity joint reconstruction and post-trauma joint replacement procedures. He performs complex and minimally invasive orthopedic trauma surgery, and specialty care of the shoulder and elbow.Dr. de la Fuente earned his medical degree from the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in College Station. He completed his orthopedic residency training at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas, and his fellowship training at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. de la Fuente has provided team physician coverage at the high school level, along with serving as a medical missionary in Haiti. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Texas Orthopaedic Association.
His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
800 5th Ave, Ste 300, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr by calling their office at 817-250-5690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr is classified as an Experienced expert for Hip Replacement, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr specialize in?
While Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Infectious Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr accept my insurance?
Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente Jr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-250-5690 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Hip ReplacementDr. De La Fuente Jr isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. De La Fuente Jr isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.