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Kalin Fisher, M.D.
First State Orthopaedics
Spine Surgery, Orthopedics
Newark, Middletown
Most recent review: 3 days ago
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4.9
193 Ratings
93 Comments
Dr. Kalin Fisher, M.D., received his medical degree from West Virginia University. He completed his internship and residency training at the University of Maryland and R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. During residency, he received special training in pediatric spine surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Following residency, Dr. Fisher completed a prestigious spine fellowship at The Texas Back Institute in Dallas. Additionally, he received specialized training in minimally invasive spine surgery and more.
4.9
193 Ratings
93 Comments
Dr. Kalin Fisher, M.D., received his medical degree from West Virginia University. He completed his internship and residency training at the University of Maryland and R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. During residency, he received special training in pediatric spine surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Following residency, Dr. Fisher completed a prestigious spine fellowship at The Texas Back Institute in Dallas. Additionally, he received specialized training in minimally invasive spine surgery and more.
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Middletown
601 Tower Lane
Suite 201
Middletown, DE 19709
Suite 201
Middletown, DE 19709
Dr. Kalin Fisher, M.D., received his medical degree from West Virginia University. He completed his internship and residency training at the University of Maryland and R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. During residency, he received special training in pediatric spine surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland and assisted in a magnitude of complex revision and spine trauma surgeries at the University of Maryland/Shock Trauma Center and the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Hospital. Following residency, Dr. Fisher completed a prestigious spine fellowship at The Texas Back Institute in Dallas, Texas, where he received training in spine surgery from both orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons. Additionally, he received specialized training in minimally invasive spine surgery, artificial disc replacement, complex revision, and spinal deformity surgery.
Dr. Fisher is a highly skilled orthopaedic and spine surgery specialist dedicated to providing exceptional care for both adults and children. With a strong focus on patient well-being, Dr. Fisher emphasizes restoring function and improving quality of life as quickly and safely as possible. He prioritizes nonoperative treatments whenever feasible, ensuring that surgery is only considered when absolutely necessary. When surgical intervention is required, Dr. Fisher employs the most advanced minimally invasive techniques to enhance postoperative recovery and minimize discomfort. His expertise encompasses a wide range of spine procedures, including microdiscectomy, spinal decompression, artificial disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal fusion, kyphoplasty, and deformity correction. Dr. Fisher's commitment to cutting-edge care and patient-centered outcomes makes him a trusted choice for those seeking spine care. His extensive experience and dedication to staying at the forefront of spine treatment innovations ensures his patients receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs.
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Very personable Listens to your concerns Never a rush feeling
Excellent communicator and explained test results in detail.
Very good bedside manner, kind, not condescending, very thorough and knowledgeable
Very kind, caring, and answered all my questions.
Dr. Fisher and his whole crew are very interested in your well being. From start to finish both he and his crew make sure you understand all that is happening from start to finish. Dr. Fisher will call you the night before surgery to check in on you and answer any questions that you might of not thought of previously. Couldn't ask for a better fix then he and his team going above normal to make sure your ok. My thanks to him and his team.
Very trustworthy with advice
Great doc!!first time patient. very thorough, didn’t rush, very knowledgeable. highly recommend.
Excellent orthopedic Dr. Took time to listen to my concerns. He ordered meds & test immediately. Once results were available, surgery was scheduled right away. My back surgery was a success & recovery wasn’t difficult. I made the best choice for a specialist. Dr Fisher listened to my concerns with patience & compassion. Incredible care!
I believe in Dr. Fisher. He has a gift as a surgeon as well being very kind and caring person. He did my neck surgery 6 week ago and did exceptional work. I appreciate you Dr. Fisher’.
Mr. Fisher was really good at explaining and devising a plan. He has a gift of making a person feel at ease. I really appreciate what he’s done for me.