Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare
Accepted
Telehealth
Not Available
Practice Type
Group Practice
About Dr. Fugate
Douglas S. Fugate is a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgery specialist serving patients in Punxsutawney, PA. With a distinguished medical career spanning since 1984, Dr. Fugate brings exceptional expertise and compassionate care to every patient interaction.
Dr. Fugate earned his medical degree from Drexel University College Of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical science and patient care.He is board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice.
Currently practicing at Punxsutawney Area Hospital, Dr. Fugate provides comprehensive orthopedic surgery services to the Punxsutawney community and surrounding areas.
Practice Location
Affiliations
Services & Procedures
Based on Medicare claims data
About Orthopedic Surgery
An orthopedic surgeon (also spelled orthopaedic surgeon) is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of disorders, injuries, and diseases of the musculoskeletal system—including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves....
Common conditions treated by orthopedic surgery specialists:
- Osteoarthritis and Joint Pain
- ACL Tears and Ligament Injuries
- Fractures (Broken Bones)
- Rotator Cuff Tears
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Fugate accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Fugate accepts Medicare. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Fugate and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Fugate offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Fugate does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other orthopedic surgery providers in Punxsutawney who offer telehealth.
Where is Dr. Fugate's office located?
Dr. Fugate practices at 720 W MAHONING ST, Punxsutawney, PA 157671351 at CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PC. You can reach the office by calling (814) 938-0740.
What conditions does Dr. Fugate treat?
As a orthopedic surgery specialist, Dr. Fugate commonly treats conditions including osteoarthritis and joint pain, acl tears and ligament injuries, fractures (broken bones), rotator cuff tears, and other orthopedic surgery-related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fugate?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Fugate, call the office at (814) 938-0740. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Education & Background
Last verified: December 2025
Source: CMS National Provider Registry
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