Overview
John Fitzwater is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Sequestration, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Fitzwater is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
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 Hirschsprung Disease. 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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- GastrostomyDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Infantile Pyloric StenosisDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.
- OmphaloceleDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Pulmonary SequestrationDr. Fitzwater isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Sequestration.