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Dr. Robert Emmett FitzGibbons, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
38 years of experience
Orthopaedic & Spine Center Of The Rockies 1610 Dry Creek Dr, Longmont, CO 80503
(303) 772-1600

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. FitzGibbons has been in practice in Boulder County since 1993, after completing his fellowship in sports medicine at the Methodist Sports Medicine Center in Indianapolis. While in Indiana, Dr. FitzGibbons assisted in the treatment of injuries sustained by team members of the Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Hoosiers and Purdue Boilermakers. A native of Chicago, he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He earned his medical degree at Loyola Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois and completed his internship and orthopedic residency at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. FitzGibbons has concentrated his practice on the care of problems related to the knee and shoulder with a goal of rapidly returning his patients to sporting activities and/or functional activities of daily living. Dr. FitzGibbons also has extensive experience with total knee replacements, along with utilizing the latest technology and surgical techniques in cartilage transplantation. Dr. FitzGibbons is board certified in orthopedic surgery and has been published in national orthopedic journals. He has been invited to present his findings at national meetings for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. FitzGibbons is an active participant, spectator, and promoter of all sports. In his spare time, he enjoys skiing, snowboarding, golf, and biking. He has volunteered as a team physician in St. Vrain Valley School District athletics for the past 30 years.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Methodist Sports Medicine Center

RESIDENCY

Northwestern Medical Center

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Loyola-Stritch School of Medicine

Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine - 1987

UNIVERSITY

Miami University – Oxford, OH

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Orthopaedic & Spine Center Of The Rockies
1610 Dry Creek Dr, Longmont, CO 80503
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Procedures Performed

Knee Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UnitedHealthcare
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthPartners
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Friday Health Plans
Triwest Healthcare Alliance
UnitedHealthOne
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicare
Humana
Mutual of Omaha
Aetna
Blue Shield of California
Colorado Access
Kaiser Permanente
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
Physicians Mutual
Medical Mutual
Central California Alliance for Health
Cigna
Tricare

Cancer 13
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
Orthopedics 27
Neurology & Neurosurgery 20
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 23
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 20
Psychiatry 16
Geriatrics 21
Rehabilitation 21
Obsterics & Gynecology 5
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 2
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 18