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Dr. John Checton, MD

Cardiology*
5.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Freehold, NJ
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Checton, MD

Dr. John Checton, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Freehold, NJ. They specialize in Cardiology, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Monmouth Medical Center. Dr. Checton, completed a residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Checton an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Checton works at Practice in Freehold, NJ with other offices in Long Branch, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Pulmonary Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Hyperlipidemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Checton's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    222 Schanck Rd Ste 104, Freehold, NJ 07728 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 431-1332
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Office
    215 BRIGHTON AVE, Long Branch, NJ 07740 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 222-5143

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Monmouth Medical Center

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Pulmonary Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Hyperlipidemia
Aortic Valve Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Shortness of Breath
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Inguinal Hernia
Joint Pain
Lipomas
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Edema
Rib Fracture
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Cancer
Tobacco Use Disorder
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Anxiety
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Appendicitis
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atrial Septal Defect
Back Pain
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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First Degree Heart Block
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypothyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Failure
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ringworm
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Malignancies
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ulcerative Colitis
Unstable Angina
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Wheezing
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Holter Monitoring
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Treadmill Stress Test
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962476416
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Louisville/University Louisville Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Monmouth Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Monmouth Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Rensselaer
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Checton has seen patients for Pulmonary Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Hyperlipidemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Checton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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