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Dr. John Checton, MD

Cardiology
5.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Freehold, NJ
Accepting new patients
45 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 45 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
  3. 3
    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus
    300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 923-7250

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  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Monmouth Medical Center

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    About Dr. John Checton, MD

    Specialties
    • Cardiology
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    Years of Experience
    • 45 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 Hosp
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Monmouth Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Monmouth Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • Rensselaer
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    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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