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Dr. Chad Fortun, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.6 (18)
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14 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 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM and is affiliated with Columbus Regional Healthcare System and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Fortun works at Wilmington Health Cardiology in Wilmington, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis 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
    Wilmington Health Cardiology
    1202 Medical Center Dr Fl 1, Wilmington, NC 28401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 341-3400
  2. 2
    Wilmington Office
    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 350, Wilmington, NC 28403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 799-0110

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  • Columbus Regional Healthcare System
  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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    About Dr. Chad Fortun, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 14 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 has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Fortun works at Wilmington Health Cardiology in Wilmington, NC. View the full address on Dr. Fortun’s profile.

    Dr. Fortun has seen patients for Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis, 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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