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Dr. Stuart Fischer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (121)
Map Pin Small Summit, NJ
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49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Stuart Fischer, MD

Dr. Stuart Fischer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Summit, NJ. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Fischer an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Fischer works at Practice in Summit, NJ. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fischer's Office Locations

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    33 Overlook Rd Ste 301, Summit, NJ 07901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (908) 277-1122

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Overlook Medical Center
  • Morristown Medical Center
  • JFK University Medical Center

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Neck Muscle Strain
Ankle Fracture
Whiplash
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Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.6
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    Based on 121 ratings
    Patient Ratings (121)
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    3 Star
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1790832616
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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