Dr. Robert Fietsam, MD, FACS, CCHP, Addiction Medicine Specialist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Robert Fietsam, MD, FACS, CCHP

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

2824 Windguard Cir Wesley Chapel FL, 33544

About

Dr. Robert Fietsam is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Kissimmee, FL. Dr. Fietsam specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Fietsam typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

University of Michigan Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry 0

Wayne State University School of Medicine 0

Board Certification

American Board of Addiction Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Medical Director Medical Wellness of Tampa, LLC -
  • Chemist General Motors Technical Center -
  • Consulting Professor Surgery at Duke University -

Awards

  • Charles C. Guthrie Award Year Vascular Surgical Society 
  • Charles Johnston Award Year Detroit Surgical Association 
  • Maquet Cardiovascular Beating Hall of Fame 2011  

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M)  

Dr. Robert Fietsam, MD, FACS, CCHP's Practice location

Robert Fietsam

720 W Oak St Suite 360 -
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Get Direction
New patients: 407-846-0090
Fax: 407-846-0072

Robert Fietsam, MD

3419a Melrose Rd -
Fayetteville, NC 28304
Get Direction
New patients: 910-323-9922

Medical Wellness of Tampa

2824 Windguard Cir -
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Get Direction
New patients: 813-701-7365, 813-701-7365

Dr. Robert Fietsam, MD, FACS, CCHP's reviews

(0)
Write Review

Media Releases

Leading the Way in Medical-Assisted Treatment for Drug Addiction in Land O’ Lakes, Florida

Medical Wellness of Tampa, LLC is proud to announce Dr. Robert Fietsam, as the Medical Director of its innovative facility dedicated to the medical-assisted treatment of drug addiction. With a remarkable career spanning over a decade in addiction medicine, Dr. Fietsam has been providing compassionate care and effective treatment solutions since 2014.

With an academic journey that is nothing short of impressive, Dr. Fietsam graduated with high honors and high distinction from the University of Michigan, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry. Following his time at General Motors Technical Center, where he worked as a chemist, he made the pivotal decision to pursue a career in medicine. He attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, culminating in 13 years of education and residency, during which he achieved dual board certification in general surgery and thoracic surgery.

Dr. Fietsam’s medical career began as an assistant consulting professor of Surgery at Duke University, where he practiced cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. His dedication to patient care and medical excellence has earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Charles C. Guthrie Award from the Vascular Surgical Society and the Charles Johnston Award from the Detroit Surgical Association. In 2011, he was honored with induction into the Maquet Cardiovascular Beating Hall of Fame, a testament to his contributions to the field.

Dr. Fietsam is also a member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) and holds certification from the American Board of Addiction Medicine, further solidifying his expertise in addiction treatment. His commitment to addressing the complexities of drug addiction has made a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals and families in the community.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Fietsam is a devoted family man. He is married to Jennifer and they are proud parents to seven children: Dominique, Desiree, Courtney, Mac, Elle, Paris, and Paige. 

As the Medical Director of Medical Wellness of Tampa, LLC, Dr. Fietsam continues to lead the charge in the fight against drug addiction, providing comprehensive, evidence-based treatment options tailored to the needs of each patient. His mission is to promote healing and recovery, fostering hope and resilience in individuals seeking a brighter future.

Recommended Articles

  • Atrial Fibrillation: What is a Catheter Ablation?

    Atrial fibrillation - also known as AF or a-fib - is a medical condition that affects the rhythm of the heart. Problems that affect the rhythm of the heart cause a condition known as arrhythmia. This condition often causes irregular blood flow. It is quite common, with more than 200,000 cases in the...

  • Congestive Heart Failure: What is Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)?

    Congestive Heart Failure is the leading cause of emergency hospitalization among people aged over sixty. It is a condition where the heart is inefficient in pumping the required amount of blood to the other parts of the body. This inefficiency can sometimes be so severe that it can impair the...

  • Atypical Forms of Myocardial Infarction

    Atypical myocardial infarction often occurs in older patients with a pronounced cardiosclerosis, circulatory failure, and often with people who have a history of heart attacks.The symptoms may confuse you, or make you think that they are not associated with the heart.Usually, atypical manifestations...

  • How Does your Triglyceride Level Affect You?

    Triglycerides are produced as a product of breakdown of fats. It is also produced from carbohydrates to be stored as energy. Triglycerides are generally stored in fat cells and released when needed.The healthy range or normal level of triglycerides in the body is less than 150 milligrams per...

  • Complications of Myocardial Infarction

    Complications can be divided according to different factors:...

  • Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure

    The following methods work together to treat heart failure:...

Nearest Hospitals

ST CLOUD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2906 17TH STREET SAINT CLOUD FL 34769

Head north 278 ft
Turn right 458 ft
Turn right onto Oak Street 1048 ft
Turn left onto Central Avenue 1302 ft
Turn right onto West Vine Street (US 17) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto Bronson Highway (US 192) 6.1 mi
Continue straight onto 13th Street (US 192) 2969 ft
Turn right onto Budinger Avenue 1066 ft
Turn right 415 ft
Turn right 31 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl

13535 NEMOURS PKWY ORLANDO FL 32827

Head north 278 ft
Turn right 458 ft
Turn right onto Oak Street 2397 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 3978 ft
Continue straight onto North Orange Blossom Trail (US 17) 1.7 mi
Turn right onto East Osceola Parkway (CR 522) 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the left 2708 ft
Merge left onto Florida's Turnpike 4519 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1.0 mi
Merge left onto Central Florida GreeneWay (FL 417 Toll) 6.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Lake Nona Boulevard 1827 ft
Keep right at the fork 190 ft
Go straight onto Lake Nona Boulevard 912 ft
Turn left onto Nemours Parkway 1137 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

POINCIANA MEDICAL CENTERl

325 CYPRESS PKWY KISSIMMEE FL 34758

Head southwest 267 ft
Turn left 125 ft
Turn right 286 ft
Turn left onto North Rose Avenue 695 ft
Turn right onto MLK Jr. Boulevard 1347 ft
Turn left onto John Young Parkway (US 17) 2.8 mi
Continue straight onto South Orange Blossom Trail (US 17) 819 ft
Turn left onto Pleasant Hill Road 8.0 mi
Continue straight onto Cypress Parkway 2.1 mi
You have arrived at your destination

CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

1638 OWEN DRIVE P O BOX 2000 FAYETTEVILLE NC 28302

Head southeast on Walter Reed Road 132 ft
Turn left onto Melrose Road 46 ft
Turn right onto John Carlisle Lane 579 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALl

800 TILGHMAN DR DUNN NC 28334

Head southeast on Walter Reed Road 132 ft
Turn left onto Melrose Road 1448 ft
Turn right onto Owen Drive 2.6 mi
Turn left onto South Eastern Boulevard (I 95 Business) 9.0 mi
Merge left onto I 95 17.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1138 ft
Turn left onto US 421 2.0 mi
Turn left onto Erwin Road 2500 ft
Turn left onto Tilghman Drive 2209 ft
Turn right 1067 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

CAPE FEAR VALLEY HOKE HOSPITALl

210 MEDICAL PAVILION DRIVE RAEFORD NC 28376

Head southeast on Walter Reed Road 132 ft
Turn left onto Melrose Road 1448 ft
Turn left onto Owen Drive 1992 ft
Continue straight onto All American Expressway 1389 ft
Take the ramp on the right 926 ft
Turn left onto Raeford Road (US 401 Business) 4.9 mi
Continue straight onto South Raeford Road (US 401) 2.1 mi
Continue straight onto Raeford Road (US 401) 1.5 mi
Continue straight onto Fayetteville Road (US 401) 1.5 mi
Make a U-turn onto Fayetteville Road (US 401) 530 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right