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Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 57
Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, MD
4.0 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 57
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, MD works in Mission Viejo, CA as a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon and has 31 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1993. Dr. Fitzpatrick completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Fitzpatrick has has worked on more claims relating to Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Fitzpatrick has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. They are affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Fitzpatrick practices at South Orange County Orthopedics in Mission Viejo, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 South Orange County Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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4.0
Based on 36 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 09, 2024
Awesome experience start to finish went in this Thursday 2pm was out by 3:30 for pain in both knees was greeted by Claire friendly and professional the place was clean and modern got x-rays of both knees Dr Fitz explained my options and I took the cortisone option. He was very informative and took his time with the whole procedure I would highly recommend this facility. Thank you to Dr Fitzpatrick and his staff for treating me so well. Ed
Ed Mac — Mar 09, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of University of Pennsylvania Health System
    1994
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Southern Calfornia
    2003
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Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Fitzpatrick's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts here.

Dr. Fitzpatrick frequently sees patients for Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis.

Dr. Fitzpatrick has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 36 times.

Dr. Fitzpatrick is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Fitzpatrick has been practicing as a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon for 31 years.

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