About Richard Fitzsimmons, FNP

Richard Fitzsimmons is a certified family nurse practitioner providing primary care through the Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group. He is a member of the UC San Diego Health Physician Network.

UC San Diego Health Physician Network is an alliance of health care providers based in San Diego, Riverside and Imperial counties. Members of the network collaborate on developing shared systems, infrastructure and quality initiatives to provide high-value health care in the region.

As a family nurse practitioner, Mr. Fitzsimmons delivers primary care to people of all ages - including preventive care, and diagnosing and treating chronic and acute conditions.

He earned his Master of Science in nursing from Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan. He completed his postgraduate work as a family nurse practitioner in 1997, and joined the Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group that same year. Mr. Fitzsimmons is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

He is a professor at Imperial Valley College, teaching both pharmacology and advanced nursing practice.

Mr. Fitzsimmons and his wife have three sons, and have lived in the Imperial Valley for three decades.

For more information visit Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
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Gender

  • Male

Board Certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Richard Fitzsimmons