4.6
9 Ratings
Summary
Dr. John Fitzgerald is a rheumatologist with 33 years of experience treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Fitzgerald speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Fitzgerald practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, with clinic locations in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and gout, conditions that can cause significant joint pain and mobility challenges. His expertise includes performing joint injections and arthrocentesis to help reduce inflammation and provide pain relief. Patients have rated Dr. Fitzgerald an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Fitzgerald practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, with clinic locations in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and gout, conditions that can cause significant joint pain and mobility challenges. His expertise includes performing joint injections and arthrocentesis to help reduce inflammation and provide pain relief. Patients have rated Dr. Fitzgerald an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Ucla Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 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. John Dermot Fitzgerald has 4 locationsUcla Rheumatology
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B365Los Angeles, CA 90095 Tel: (310) 825-2448
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
Ucla Rheumatology
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365CLos Angeles, CA 90095Mon8:00 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
Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center
757 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095 Tel: (310) 825-9111
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Dermot Fitzgerald
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Dermot Fitzgerald has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Dermot Fitzgerald has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. John Dermot Fitzgerald holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Fitzgerald's NPI number is 1841215027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Fitzgerald affiliated with?
- Dr. John Fitzgerald is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Fitzgerald?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Fitzgerald here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. John Fitzgerald's office located?
- Dr. John Fitzgerald's office is located at 200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B365, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
- Is Dr. John Fitzgerald accepting new patients?
- Dr. John Fitzgerald is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Fitzgerald's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- What languages does Dr. John Fitzgerald speak?
- Dr. John Fitzgerald speaks English and Spanish.
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