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Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD

General Surgery
4.4 (31)
Map Pin Small Hackensack, NJ
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD

Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Hackensack, NJ. They specialize in General Surgery, has 32 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with Valley Hospital and Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Pereira, completed a residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Pereira an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Pereira works at Practice in Hackensack, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pereira's Office Locations

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    Stephen Gomes Pereira MD LLC
    90 Prospect Ave Ste 1D, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 343-3433

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  • Valley Hospital
  • Hackensack University Medical Center

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    4.4
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    About Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1669432159
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hackensack U Med Ctr
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Wesleyan University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Pereira has seen patients for Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pereira on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    31 patients have reviewed Dr. Pereira. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pereira.

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