"Dr. Fischer is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases. Dr. Fischer earned his M.D. at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Upon graduation he accepted a commission in the Navy and completed his residency at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA, including a year as Chief Resident. He later served in the US Navy Medical Corps on Whidbey Island, WA. After the Navy, he worked as a Hospitalist at Sibley Hospital in Washington, DC before making Raleigh his home in 2007. In Raleigh, Dr. Fischer was a partner at Raleigh Medical Group where he created the Raleigh Wellness Project, a collaboration with his patients, the YMCA and WakeMed physicians. He has also worked at Rex Hospital since 2008 as a hospitalist in order to stay involved in hospital medicine. In addition, he serves as a team doctor for NC State athletics. He opened Fischer Clinic March 1st of 2016 as a way to have a more direct relationship with his patients."