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Dr. Herbert Fuchs, MD

Dr. Herbert Fuchs, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Herbert Fuchs, MD is a neurosurgeon in Durham, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

2301 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705

Make an Appointment

(919) 684-5013

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Fuchs is affiliated with Duke University Hospital Durham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fuchs specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fuchs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fuchs

4.3

17 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
18%
18%

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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
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David Day – Oct 13, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Alexandria Boone – Sep 27, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Tabatha Bullman – Oct 02, 2020
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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
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Elizabeth Quinn – Dec 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
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One of many unhappy parents who have had to deal – Oct 12, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
norfolk virginia – Sep 15, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Herbert Fuchs, MD is a neurosurgeon in Durham, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Children's Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992

  • Duke University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1991

  • Duke University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • Duke University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Locations

Practice

Duke University Hospital2301 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705
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Lenox Baker Childrens Hosp3000 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705
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OfficeDuke Medical Ctr # 3272 Durham, NC 27710
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

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