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Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD
General Surgery* Age 77
Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD
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Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA.
Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD

Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
Council Bluffs, IA
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA.
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About Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD

Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1974 and completed a residency at Charity Hospital. Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, IA and has 52 years experience. Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr currently practices at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs and is affiliated with CHI Health Lakeside, Faith Regional Health Services, CHI Health Immanuel, Cass County Memorial Hospital, CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy, Columbus Community Hospital, Great Plains Health, CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, CHI Health Midlands, Genoa Community Hospital, Greene County Medical Center and Providence Medical Center. Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr has experience treating conditions like Incisional Hernia and Ventral Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr is board certified in General Surgery and General Surgery.

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Incisional Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Intestinal Obstruction
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Wound Repair
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Breast Cancer
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Bile Duct Disorders
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Clotting and Bleeding Disorders
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Atresia Without Fistula
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Oral or Facial Cleft
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Toxic Megacolon
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cholecystoenterostomy
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Diabetic Foot Care
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Glossectomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Transplant
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Lobectomy
Orchiectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation of Liver
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Trigger Point Injection
Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue PPO
    Alliance Select
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Where Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
    800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 717-4900
  2. 2 CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center
    601 N 30th St, Omaha, NE 68131
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 280-4503
  3. 3 Alegent Health Creighton Saint Joseph Managed Care Services Inc
    7261 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 68124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 717-4900
  4. 4 Orthopedics (Bergan)
    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 2000, Omaha, NE 68124
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 717-4900

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FAQs About Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr's Practice

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Dr. Fitzgibbons Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Incisional Hernia and Ventral Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD is affiliated with CHI Health Lakeside, Faith Regional Health Services, CHI Health Immanuel, Cass County Memorial Hospital, CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy, Columbus Community Hospital, Great Plains Health, CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, CHI Health Midlands, Genoa Community Hospital, Greene County Medical Center and Providence Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and General Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Charity Hospital
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Charity Hospital
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Lahey Clinic Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Robert Fitzgibbons Jr, MD Practices

  • CHI Health Lakeside

    16901 Lakeside Hills Ct, Omaha, NE

  • Faith Regional Health Services

    2700 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE

  • CHI Health Immanuel

    6901 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital

    1501 E 10th St, Atlantic, IA

  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE

  • Columbus Community Hospital

    4600 38th St, Columbus, NE

  • Great Plains Health

    601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE

  • CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

    800 Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA

  • CHI Health Midlands

    11111 S 84th St, Papillion, NE

  • Genoa Community Hospital

    310 PO Box, Genoa, NE

  • Greene County Medical Center

    1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA

  • Providence Medical Center

    1200 Providence Rd, Wayne, NE

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