Summary

Dr. Norton Fishman specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients and specialized treatment for older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With an impressive 65 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fishman brings decades of medical knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Fishman practices at Optimal Health Physicians locations in both Charlottesville, Virginia and Rockville, Maryland. His extensive background in internal medicine allows him to manage complex medical conditions and coordinate comprehensive healthcare for adult patients. The geriatric medicine specialization enables him to address the unique health challenges that come with aging. Patients consistently rate Dr. Fishman highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 65 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 42 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Norton Lee Fishman has 2 locations

Optimal Health Physicians

1405 Rolkin Ct Ste 101Charlottesville, VA 22911
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Optimal Health Physicians

15235 Shady Grove Rd Ste 102Rockville, MD 20850
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Norton Lee Fishman, MDDr. Chethana V Rao, MDDr. Michelle Zucherman, DODr. Sohan Varma, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.1 
4.5 
65 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Charlottesville , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAChantilly , VA
Med School: University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norton Lee Fishman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norton Lee Fishman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norton Lee Fishman has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Chelation Therapy
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
  • Lyme Disease
  • Nutritional Support
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Medicine and University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1961.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishman's NPI number is 1447305826.

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