39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzgerald, Radiation Oncologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Fitzgerald completed his residency at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Fitzgerald is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzgerald’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzgerald’s office at (508) 334-3452.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fitzgerald?
Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fitzgerald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester, MA community, Dr. Fitzgerald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fitzgerald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harvard Medical School
Medical School: UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA
What languages does Dr. Fitzgerald speak?
Dr. Fitzgerald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Fitzgerald typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fitzgerald diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fitzgerald. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Fitzgerald typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fitzgerald accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzgerald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-3452 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzgerald accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Fitzgerald in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Fitzgerald's office located?
What is Dr. Fitzgerald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzgerald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982688214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzgerald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzgerald
What is Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald's specialty?
Dr. Fitzgerald is a Radiation Oncologist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzgerald is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Thomas Fitzgerald accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Fitzgerald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (508) 334-3452 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Fitzgerald?
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (508) 334-3452 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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