Patrick J. Fitzsimmons M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
9530 Cosner Dr Suite 200 Fredericksburg VA, 22408About
Dr. Patrick Fitzsimmons is a cardiologist practicing in Fredericksburg, VA. Dr. Fitzsimmons specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Fitzsimmons also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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