Dr. Robert F Fitton MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
246 Federal Rd Unit C 31 Brookfield CT, 06804About
Dr. Robert Fitton is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Brookfield, CT. Dr. Fitton provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Fitton works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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