Summary

Dr. Craig Saunders is a thoracic surgeon who also specializes in cardiovascular disease and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic Health System. With 56 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Saunders brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Saunders is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and practices at locations in Newark and Toms River, New Jersey. He treats conditions such as atherosclerosis, leg fractures, and peripheral artery disease. His procedural expertise includes performing ankle-brachial index tests to evaluate blood flow in the legs. Patients have given Dr. Saunders an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 56 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Raymond Saunders has 3 locations

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Heart And Lung Specialty Center At Toms River

780 Route 37 W Ste 120Toms River, NJ 08755
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Cardiothoracic Surgery

201 Lyons Ave Ste G5Newark, NJ 07112
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Craig Raymond Saunders, MDDr. Nasser Khaled Altorki, MDDr. Jeffrey L. Port, MDDr. Prasad S. Adusumilli, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.8 
4.5 
56 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newark , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Cairo Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Guntur Medical College India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Raymond Saunders

  • Clover Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Raymond Saunders has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Raymond Saunders has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Diseases
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Surgery (Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures)
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Stroke
  • Surgery
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Health System

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Craig Saunders's office located?
Dr. Craig Saunders's office is located at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ, 07112.
Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Saunders affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Saunders is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Saunders?
You can find contact information for Dr. Craig Saunders here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Craig Saunders speak?
Dr. Craig Saunders speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Craig Saunders accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Saunders accepts on their Vitals profile.

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