Summary

Dr. Sarah Chima is a surgeon with 21 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in general surgery throughout her career. Dr. Chima speaks English and brings more than two decades of surgical experience to her practice.

Dr. Chima is affiliated with Newton Medical Center and practices with Surgical Associates of Sussex County in Newton, New Jersey. She specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and managing obesity-related health concerns. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and providing sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in her surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Newton , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sarah Chima

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Sarah Chima has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sarah Chima has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Sarah Chima holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Sarah Chima's NPI number is 1205166147.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarah Chima's office located?
Sarah Chima's office is located at 183 High St Ste 1500, Newton, NJ, 07860.
Which hospitals is Sarah Chima affiliated with?
Sarah Chima is affiliated with Newton Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Chima?
You can find contact information for Sarah Chima here on Vitals.
Does Sarah Chima accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sarah Chima accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sarah Chima accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sarah Chima has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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