Dr. Erik Zachwieja, MD | Fair Lawn, NJ | Other Specialist

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Dr. Zachwieja works in Fair Lawn, NJ and 1 other location and specializes in Other Specialty.

4.9

34 Ratings
39 insurance plans accepted
Jackson Memorial Hospital
34 written reviews
1 specialty
2 office locations

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Zachwieja's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

34 Ratings with 34 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 12 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (31) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (31) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (29) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (24) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Saw me in a timely manner: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients consistently praise Dr. Erik Zachwieja for his professionalism, thoroughness, and personable nature. Many appreciate his effective communication, kindness, and the sense of being in good hands, with several noting positive surgical outcomes and a smooth recovery process. The office staff is frequently commended for being friendly and supportive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, while the reviews do not mention any significant negatives, they overwhelmingly reflect satisfaction with the care received.

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Dr Zachwieja is extremely knowledgeable and professional. He is thorough and patient and extremely personable. I felt very at ease and well taken care of.

April 21st, 2026

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February 13th, 2026

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Dr Z it’s very professional and friendly. I feel like I’m a good hands.

December 5th, 2025

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Dr Z is the best .. I am the 6th person in my family going in for surgery with him .. Staff is lovely.. Highly recommend them

September 25th, 2025

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Dr. Erik Zachwieja was incredibly to say the lest, knowledgeable, kind, patient and gentle.. He gave me my first shot of a segment of three. I didn’t not even feel it. I was nervous for nothing. His staff was so friendly made me feel very welcomed, and the wait was less then 5 minutes. This office is one of the best I’ve been to. Thank you

June 30th, 2025

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Dr Z has done both my knees over the last two years, I’m very happy with them and how much better I feel. He communicates effectively and the whole staff is friendly and supportive. I highly recommend him.

April 18th, 2025

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It was fast and quick time waiting he was helpful and caring thank you for everything the reception was also great and the Xray technician was also great thank you

February 10th, 2025

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Very quick appointment. Dr. Z is thorough and personable and knows his stuff. Great support staff, too! Highly recommend.

February 10th, 2025

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Dr. Zachwieja was very professional n understanding of mine Injury, his office staff were also …

February 7th, 2025

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Nice office friendly staff the ladies at check-in was pleasant thank you Dr Zachwieja

February 6th, 2025

Garden State Orthopaedic Associates

28-04 BroadwayFair Lawn, NJ 07410

Tel: (201) 791-4434

Dr. Erik Zachwieja

22 Madison AveParamus, NJ 07652


Dr. Erik Zachwieja, MD	Dr. Rami Naaman, MD	Dr. Gopi Patel, MD	Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus, DO
Other	Other	Other	Other
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (34 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4 (5 Ratings)
	9 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience	23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Fair Lawn , NJ	New York , NY	New York , NY	New York , NY
	Med School: American University of Beirut	Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Where is Dr. Erik Zachwieja's office located?: Dr. Erik Zachwieja's office is located at 28-04 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410.
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