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Dr. Valerie Fitzhugh, MD

Dr. Valerie Fitzhugh, MD

Cytopathology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Valerie Fitzhugh, MD is a cytopathologist in Newark, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Practice

150 Bergen St Newark, NJ 07103

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(973) 972-5712

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fitzhugh specializes in the areas of Anatomic & Clinical Pathology & Cytopathology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Valerie Fitzhugh, MD is a cytopathologist in Newark, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

  • Cytopathology

  • Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

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  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey- New Jersey Medical School

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pathology®
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Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
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Cytopathology
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Locations

Practice

University Hospital150 Bergen St Newark, NJ 07103
1
Clara Maass Medical Center1 Clara Maass Dr Belleville, NJ 07109
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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