Dr. Peter Fitzgibbons, MD | Orthopedic Hand Surgery in Germantown, MD | Healthline FindCare (2024)

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Orthopedic Hand Surgery*

4.9 (36)

Germantown, MD

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22 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Peter Fitzgibbons, MD

Dr. Peter Fitzgibbons, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Germantown, MD.They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Dartmouth College and is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital and The George Washington University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Fitzgibbons an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Fitzgibbons works at

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Germantown

in Germantown, MD with other offices in Bethesda, MD. They frequently treat conditions like Lateral Epicondylitis and Ganglion Cyst along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fitzgibbons' Office Locations

  1. 1

    The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Germantown

    19847 Century Blvd Ste 205, Germantown, MD 20874 Directions Phone Icon (301) 515-0900

    Monday

    08:00 - 16:45

    Tuesday

    08:00 - 16:45

    Wednesday

    08:00 - 16:45

    Thursday

    08:00 - 16:45

    Friday

    08:00 - 16:45

    Saturday

    Closed

    Sunday

    Closed

  2. 2

    The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Bethesda

    6710A Rockledge Dr Ste 130, Bethesda, MD 20817 Directions Phone Icon (301) 515-0900

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  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital
  • Suburban Hospital
  • The George Washington University Hospital

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    Specialties*

    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience

    • 22 years of experience

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    Languages Spoken

    • English

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    NPI Number

    • 1306063284

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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship

    • Brown Alpert Medical School

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    Medical Education

    • Dartmouth College

    Medical Education

    Undergraduate School

    • Harvard University

    Undergraduate School

    Board Certifications

    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery

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    Dr. Fitzgibbons works at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Germantown in Germantown, MD with other offices in Bethesda, MD. View the full addresses on Dr. Fitzgibbons’s profile.

    Dr. Fitzgibbons has seen patients for Lateral Epicondylitis and Ganglion Cyst, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fitzgibbons on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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