Overview

John Fitzwater is a Pediatric Surgeon in Temple, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Nicklaus Children's Hospital - 2014

Residency

General Surgery, Texas Tech Health Science Center - 2012

Specialties

Pediatric Surgery

Licenses

Pediatric Surgery in TX

Board Certifications

General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Pediatric Surgery, Nicklaus Children's Hospital - 2014

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Temple
1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502

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. John W. Fitzwater

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John W. Fitzwater?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John W. Fitzwater by calling their office at 254-724-5437. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John W. Fitzwater a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Sequestration?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John W. Fitzwater is classified as an Experienced expert for Pulmonary Sequestration, 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. John W. Fitzwater specialize in?

While Dr. John W. Fitzwater is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Sequestration, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Gastrostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.

Does Dr. John W. Fitzwater participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John W. Fitzwater has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Sequestration. You can view a list of Dr. John W. Fitzwater's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John W. Fitzwater accept my insurance?

Dr. John W. Fitzwater accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-5437 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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