As a general surgeon in Cape Girardeau, Dr. Joseph Fugaro performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Yes, Dr. Joseph M. Fugaro is accepting new patients at this office.
(573) 331-8453
3255 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4914
Yes, Dr. Joseph M. Fugaro is accepting new patients at this office.
1000 E Cherry Street, Troy, MO 63379-1513
Dr. Joseph Fugaro graduated from Other in 1996.
Dr. Fugaro has three offices in Missouri where he specializes in General Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Fugaro works with twenty doctors including Dr. William Fritsch and Dr. Shanti Yerra.
As a general surgeon in Missouri, Dr. Fugaro performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Fugaro may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Cardiovascular and heart conditions, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, impact a large percentage of the population. Dr. Joseph Fugaro is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical healing of these widespread heart issues in Fulton, MO. He may perform operations such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Fugaro provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Fugaro may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Fugaro may see patients in Missouri for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Fugaro may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
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MD • 1996
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Fugaro, but only those who participate in Medicare.