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Dr. Sam Fuller, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
4.8 (46)
Map Pin Small South Bend, IN
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Sam Fuller, MD

Dr. Sam Fuller, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in South Bend, IN. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of South Bend and Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center. Dr. Fuller, completed a residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Fuller an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Fuller works at South Bend Orthopaedics in South Bend, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hand along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Fuller's Office Locations

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    South Bend Orthopedic Associates
    53880 Carmichael Dr, South Bend, IN 46635 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 247-9441
    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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  • Memorial Hospital Of South Bend
  • Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

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Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
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Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
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Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
Bedsores
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Burn Injuries
Finger Disorders
Forearm Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Second-Degree Burns
Skin Cancer
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tendon Injuries
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Cubital Tunnel Release Surgery
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Surgery
Lower Extremity Reconstruction
Mohs Defect Reconstruction Surgery
Nerve Decompression and Repair
Skin Grafts
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
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    4.8
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    About Dr. Sam Fuller, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1649569484
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Curtis Natl Hand Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Chicago Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Chicago Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Sam Fuller, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Fuller is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Fuller has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Fuller works at South Bend Orthopaedics in South Bend, IN. View the full address on Dr. Fuller’s profile.

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

    46 patients have reviewed Dr. Fuller. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fuller.

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