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Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Temple, TX.
Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 56
Temple, TX
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Temple, TX.

About

Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Temple, TX and has 31 years experience. They graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY. They currently practice at Baylor Scott & White Clinic and are affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple. Dr. Fornfeist has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fornfeist received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fornfeist is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Limb Pain
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Limb Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Joint Pain
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Neuroplasty
Wrist Replacement
Broken Arm
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Gout
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Lateral Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
TMJ
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Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Spinal Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • BSW Access PPO
  • BestChoice PPO
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    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Scott & White Memorial Hospital
    2401 S 31st St # 1161B, Temple, TX 76508
  2. 2 Scott & White Clinic
    1815 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76504
  3. 3 Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone and Joint Institute - Temple
    2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508
  4. 4 McLane Children's Hospital Scott & White
    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502

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3.7
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fornfeist's profile.

Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Fornfeist, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple

    2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX