Summary

Dr. James Fitzgerald is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 45 years. Dr. Fitzgerald speaks English.

Dr. Fitzgerald is affiliated with Brooks Memorial Hospital and UPMC Chautauqua, practicing at Lakeshore Orthopedic Group in Dunkirk, New York. He treats patients with joint pain, muscle weakness, and osteoarthritis. His practice includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover mobility and function. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lakeshore Orthopedic Group Pc

322 Park AveDunkirk, NY 14048
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.1 
45 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dunkirk , NYDunkirk , NYWestfield , NYDunkirk , NY
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James P Fitzgerald has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James P Fitzgerald has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Fitzgerald accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. James Fitzgerald's office located?
Dr. James Fitzgerald's office is located at 322 Park Ave, Dunkirk, NY, 14048.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Fitzgerald affiliated with?
Dr. James Fitzgerald is affiliated with Brooks Memorial Hospital and Upmc Chautauqua.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Fitzgerald?
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