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Dr. Thaer Obaid, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.8 (87)
Map Pin Small Cherry Hill, NJ
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Thaer Obaid, MD

Dr. Thaer Obaid, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Cherry Hill, NJ. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Comenius University and is affiliated with Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital and Jefferson Stratford Hospital. Dr. Obaid, completed a residency at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. Patients rated Dr. Obaid an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Obaid works at Jefferson Health General Surgery in Cherry Hill, NJ with other offices in Sewell, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Appendicitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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.

Dr. Obaid's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson Health General Surgery
    2211 Chapel Ave W Ste 301, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 814-9498
    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
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    Jefferson Surgical Care - Sewell
    400 Medical Center Dr Ste F, Sewell, NJ 08080 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 814-9498

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    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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    • MultiPlan
    • QualCare
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    • UPMC
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    About Dr. Thaer Obaid, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1063775864
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic Florida
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
    Residency
    Internship
    • Abington Jefferson Health
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Comenius University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital
    • Jefferson Stratford Hospital

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    Dr. Thaer Obaid, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Obaid is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Obaid has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Obaid has seen patients for Appendicitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Obaid on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    87 patients have reviewed Dr. Obaid. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Obaid.

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