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Dr. James Fitzpatrick, MD
Overview of Dr. James Fitzpatrick, MD
Dr. James Fitzpatrick, MD is a Pulmonologist in Buffalo, NY. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Fitzpatrick an average 3.1 star rating.
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Dr. Fitzpatrick's Office Locations
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Office2950 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217 Directions (716) 876-8760
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Kenmore Mercy Hospital
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Sleep Apnea
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Fistula
Asbestosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bird Flu
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Central Cyanosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Empyema
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pleurisy
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Respiratory Failure
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Swine Flu
Systemic Sclerosis
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tuberculosis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Sleep Apnea
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Sleep Apnea
Treatment frequency
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Sinusitis
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Alkalosis
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Asbestosis
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Benign Lung Neoplasms
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Bird Flu
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Bone Cancer
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Breast Cancer
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Bronchitis
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Central Cyanosis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
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Chest Pain
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Chronic Bronchitis
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Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Colorectal Cancer
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Cough
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Crohn's Disease
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
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Gallstones
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Hiatal Hernia
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Influenza (Flu)
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Ischemic Colitis
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Liver Cancer
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Lung Cancer
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Lung Nodule
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
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Mycobacterial Lung Infection
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Pancreatic Cancer
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Pelvic Abscess
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Pleura Cancer
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Pleural Effusion
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Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
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Pneumonia
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Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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Pulmonary Edema
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Pulmonary Insufficiency
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Rib Fracture
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
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Secondary Malignancies
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Septic Embolism
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Sleep Related Hypoxemia
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Swine Flu
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Systemic Sclerosis
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Thyroid Cancer
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Tuberculosis
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
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Vulvar Cancer
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Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Bronchoscopy
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Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
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Respiratory Management
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Thoracentesis
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About Dr. James Fitzpatrick, MD
Specialties*
- Pulmonary Disease
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Years of Experience
- 47 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1326093089
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Internship
- University at Buffalo - State University of New York
Internship
Medical Education
- Georgetown University School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
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