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Dr. Alfred Gitu, MD

Family Medicine*
4.7 (20)
Map Pin Small Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Alfred Gitu, MD

Dr. Alfred Gitu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI / COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE and is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital, Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, HealthPark Medical Center and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida . Dr. Gitu, completed a residency at Self Regional Healthcare. Patients rated Dr. Gitu an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Gitu works at Lee Physician Group - Family Medicine Residency at Lee Memorial in Fort Myers, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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. Gitu's Office Locations

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    Lee Physician Group - Family Medicine Residency at Lee Memorial
    2780 Cleveland Ave Ste 709, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (239) 343-3831

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  • Cape Coral Hospital
  • Lee Memorial Hospital
  • Gulf Coast Medical Center
  • HealthPark Medical Center
  • Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida 

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    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Gikuyu and Swahili
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    NPI Number
    • 1598835787
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Morehouse Fac Devel
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Self Regional Healthcare
    Residency
    Internship
    • Self Regional Healthcare
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI / COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE
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    • UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI / COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE
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    • Family Practice
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    Dr. Gitu works at Lee Physician Group - Family Medicine Residency at Lee Memorial in Fort Myers, FL. View the full address on Dr. Gitu’s profile.

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