Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald
Overview
I love caring for infants, children and adolescents. I treat surgical problems in the neck, chest and abdomen such as congenital anomalies, childhood cancers, pectus excavatum, lung abnormalities, hernias and intestinal problems. As a mom, I understand that when a child is ill, it affects the entire family. It is always my goal to facilitate healing, peace and advocacy for families.
Her top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Pectus Excavatum.
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Locations
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Fitzgerald has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Priya Kishnani is a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kishnani is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kishnani is currently accepting new patients.
Duke Children's Healthy Lifestyles North Durh
I treat children and adolescents who have gained weight too quickly and have health problems associated with weight. My research focuses on helping children live their healthiest life possible through nutrition, activity, and engagement in community activities. I have expertise in childhood nutrition issues including obesity in children and teenagers. It is such a privilege to be a part of families' lives. I have a special interest in patient-centered communication and am passionate to see physicians, patients, and parents communicate with each other to meet their mutual goals. I believe a shared decision making approach benefits patients and their families the most. Duke stands out in a lot of ways, especially the integrated system of care so that children can get various care all in one place. Outside of work, I enjoy playing soccer and coaching my children in soccer as well. Dr. Armstrong is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.
Duke Children's Health Center Kidney Transplant Clinic
I am a pediatric nephrologist and work with children with kidney disease. Some of the conditions that we see include congenital malformations of the kidney and the bladder, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney filters), and children who are on dialysis or who received kidney transplantation because of kidney failure. I listen carefully to parents when they bring their children to the clinic because they know their children better than any other person, and they are the best advocates for their child. I collaborate a lot with the other doctors in the clinic. Rest assured, when you visit our clinic and I am not around, the doctor who is seeing you knows everything about your child. This is a group practice with a very caring multidisciplinary team. Dr. Gbadegesin is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald by calling their office at 919-681-5077. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald a top-rated expert for Duodenal Atresia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald is classified as an Experienced expert for Duodenal Atresia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald specialize in?
While Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-681-5077 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Duodenal AtresiaDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Duodenal Atresia.