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Dr. Joseph Gower, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
4.3 (6)
Map Pin Small Ocean, NJ
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joseph Gower, MD

Dr. Joseph Gower, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Ocean, NJ. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from GeorgeTown University and is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Ocean University Medical Center. Dr. Gower, completed a residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Gower an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Gower works at Practice in Ocean, NJ with other offices in Monroe Township, NJ, Holmdel, NJ and Barnegat, NJ. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Gower's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Atlantic Medical Associates
    1200 Eagle Ave, Ocean, NJ 07712 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 660-6200
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates Llp
    294 Applegarth Rd Ste C, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 495-1888
  3. 3
    Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates Llp
    2139 State Route 35 Ste 140, Holmdel, NJ 07733 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 897-4800
  4. 4
    Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates Llp
    500 Barnegat Blvd N Ste 200, Barnegat, NJ 08005 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 488-3988

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Ocean University Medical Center

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    About Dr. Joseph Gower, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1730152562
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Nyu Hospital For Joint Diseases
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Monmouth Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • GeorgeTown University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • United States Air Force Academy
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
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    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Gower. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gower.

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