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Who is Dr. Fuchs Iii, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. George Fuchs Iii, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Fuchs Iii completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fuchs Iii is fluent in English, Spanish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchs Iii’s office at (859) 323-9555.
Where did Dr. Fuchs Iii go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Boston Fltg Hosp/Tufts New
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri / Columbia Campus
Is Dr. Fuchs Iii board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. George Fuchs Iii, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fuchs Iii speak?
Dr. Fuchs Iii and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Thai
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fuchs Iii typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. George Fuchs Iii may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Fuchs Iii's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fuchs Iii typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Fuchs Iii may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Fuchs Iii's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuchs Iii accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs Iii's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fuchs Iii's office located?
What is Dr. Fuchs Iii's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuchs Iii's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073603635.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchs Iii?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuchs Iii
What is Dr. George Fuchs Iii's specialty?
Dr. Fuchs Iii is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. George Fuchs Iii affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fuchs Iii is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 George Fuchs Iii accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. George Fuchs Iii is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Fuchs Iii offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs Iii's office at (859) 323-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Fuchs Iii?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs Iii's office at (859) 323-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Fuchs Iii have?
Dr. George Fuchs Iii is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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