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Dr. Chad Fortun, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (18)
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15 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Chad Fortun, MD

Dr. Chad Fortun, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Wilmington, NC. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM and is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Pender Medical Center. Dr. Fortun, completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Fortun an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Fortun works at Wilmington Health - Wilmington - 1202 Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fortun's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1202 Medical Center Dr Fl 1FL1, Wilmington, NC 28401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 763-6289
  2. 2
    Wilmington Office
    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 350, Wilmington, NC 28403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 799-0110
  3. 3
    Wilmington Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
    1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 341-3498
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
  • Novant Health Pender Medical Center

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Joint Pain
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Ankle Fracture
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fibular Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Fracture Care
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Chad Fortun, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1619119252
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Southern California Orthopaedic Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Fortun works at Wilmington Health - Wilmington - 1202 Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. View the full address on Dr. Fortun’s profile.

    Dr. Fortun has seen patients for Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fortun on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Fortun. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fortun.

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