Summary

Dr. James Fitzgibbons is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 34 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Fitzgibbons is fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fitzgibbons practices at Bridgeport Hospital Milford Main Campus and maintains offices in Fairfield, Milford, and Shelton, Connecticut. He focuses on treating rotator cuff tears and shoulder disorders, as well as joint pain throughout the body. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients recover from injuries and improve their mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons has 5 locations

Orthofast Fairfield

305 Black Rock TpkeFairfield, CT 06825
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthofast Milford

321 Boston Post RdMilford, CT 06460
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Orthofast Shelton

760 River RdShelton, CT 06484
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthofast Shelton

762 River RdShelton, CT 06484
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.3 
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34 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian
Fairfield , CTNew York , NYNew York , NYMontclair , NJ
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons holds inactive and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 1999 and an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Fitzgibbons' NPI number is 1619974169.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons speak?
Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons speaks Spanish and Italian.
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Does Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons affiliated with?
Dr. James Joseph Fitzgibbons is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital Milford Main Campus.

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