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Summary
Dr. Dwight Fitzgerald specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has practiced for 57 years, bringing extensive experience to his surgical practice.
Dr. Fitzgerald practices at locations in Hickory and Conover, North Carolina, including Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Surgical Associates. His decades of surgical expertise have earned him recognition from patients, who rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average. He provides comprehensive thoracic surgical care to patients throughout the region.
Dr. Fitzgerald practices at locations in Hickory and Conover, North Carolina, including Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Surgical Associates. His decades of surgical expertise have earned him recognition from patients, who rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average. He provides comprehensive thoracic surgical care to patients throughout the region.
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Quick Facts
- 57 years of experience
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald, MD | Dr. Susan Janis Pabst, MD | Dr. Douglas Worth Michael, MD | Dr. Mark Jerome Anderson, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Family Medicine | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 57 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Hickory , NC | Hickory , NC | Conover , NC | Hickory , NC |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
57 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1969.
NPI Number
Dr. Fitzgerald's NPI number is 1053390823.
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- Where is Dr. Dwight Fitzgerald's office located?
- Dr. Dwight Fitzgerald's office is located at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC, 28601.
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