Guadalupe de la Fuente Jr, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Guadalupe de la Fuente Jr, MD
Orthopaedic Trauma
Orthopaedic Surgery
Ste 300
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7303
About Me
Specialties
Orthopaedic Trauma
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Fort Worth
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
Gender
M
Languages
Spanish
English
Education
Florida Orthopaedic Institute - Traumatology - Fellowship - 2019
TAMU-Scott and WHite Medical Center-Orthopedic Surgery - Residency - 2018
Texas A&M University College of Medicine - Medical Education - 2013
Texas Tech University Health Science Center at Amarillo - Graduate School - 2004
Bio
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.
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4.9 out of 5 (46 Ratings, 9 Comments)
Feb 2026Dr. De La Fuente really cares for his patients. He was most definitely made to be a doctor.Jan 2026Great team, everyone helped me with my needs.Jan 2026Great care provider, all staff members are very helpful.Jan 2026It's been a year since my surgery and have found through my experience throughout, that I was very fortunate to have been treated by this Orthopedic Team. From the time the EMT dropped me off at the Emergency room until my final checkup a year later, it has been much better than would have thought. I feel lucky to have the Team that treated me and could not be more impressed with where I'm at today with the injuries. Thank you so much for that.Jan 2026Dr. De La Fuente is a rockstar surgeon who can also explain procedures and outcomes in laymen's terms very well.Dec 2025Dr De La Fuente is an outstanding surgeon. I appreciate his concern, expertise and overall demeanor. 100 brownie points in heaven to him!Dec 2025Everyone was kind and knowledgeable.Nov 2025He was one of the kindest, informative doctors I've met in awhile. He didn't act like he was superior to anyone.Nov 2025Very happy with Dr. De La Fuente's care.