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Dr. Walter Fitzhugh III, MD

Dr. Walter Fitzhugh III, MD

Psychiatry*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Walter Fitzhugh III, MD is a psychiatrist in Lincoln, RI and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1992. He is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

652 George Washington Hwy Unit 400 Lincoln, RI 02865
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(401) 334-1830

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fitzhugh III specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Fitzhugh III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fitzhugh III

4.7

35 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
89%
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4 Star
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3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
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1 Star
6%
6%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 14, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Sep 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
I would recommend the doctor to anyone who needs h – Jan 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle – Sep 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 18, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
SS in Smithfield, RI – Nov 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Woonsocket, RI – Sep 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 07, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Walter Fitzhugh III, MD is a psychiatrist in Lincoln, RI and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1992. He is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

  • Psychiatry

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  • Boston University

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Wellness Psychiatric Services652 George Washington Hwy Unit 400 Lincoln, RI 02865
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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