Dr. Juan Francisco Fitz M.D.
Emergency Physician
3615 19th St Lubbock TX, 79410About
Dr. Juan Fitz practices Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Fitz assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Fitz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1986
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 1986
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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