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Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO
3.9 (76 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO
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Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

About

Dr. Fuchs graduated from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL and has 28 years experience. Dr. Fuchs currently practices at Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida and are affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Fuchs has experience treating conditions like Lumbar Spine Fracture, Thoracic Spine Fracture and Lumbar Compression Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fuchs received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 76 times. Dr. Fuchs' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fuchs also speaks Spanish. Dr. Fuchs is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Back Pain
Herniated Disc
Radiculopathy
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Facet Blocks
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dural Tear
Fracture
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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Whiplash
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Cervical Spinal Fusion
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Interlaminar Spacer
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida
    14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33912
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fuchs
3.9
Based on 76 Reviews
5 Stars (52)
4 Stars (4)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (18)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 14, 2024
PA was great and listened to symptoms and took time. Dr Fuchs was not great about listening and he was eager to move on to next patient. Suggested physical therapy and steroid shot to start.
TJ — Nov 14, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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.

Internship

Internship
  • Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
    1997
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Marys Medical Center
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fuchs' profile.

Dr. Fuchs frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbar Spine Fracture, Thoracic Spine Fracture and Lumbar Compression Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paul Fuchs, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL