Summary

Dr. Stephen Pereira is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery with board certification from the American Board of Surgery, which he earned in 1997. He completed his surgical training through a comprehensive pathway that included an internship at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1992, followed by a residency at the same institution that concluded in 1996. Dr. Pereira further enhanced his surgical expertise through a fellowship at Hackensack University Medical Center in 1999. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Pereira practices at Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center and sees patients in Paramus, New Jersey. His surgical expertise includes treating gallstones and gallbladder inflammation, as well as managing complications from internal scar tissue. He performs various surgical procedures including appendix removal, breast tissue sampling, and specialized bowel procedures. Patients have given Dr. Pereira an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks French Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Paramus , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYJackson Heights , NY
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen G Pereira

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Travelers
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen G Pereira has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen G Pereira has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

General Surgery, 1997

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Hackensack University Medical Center1999

Residency

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine1996

Internship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stephen Pereira accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Pereira has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Stephen Pereira accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Pereira accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Pereira affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Pereira is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Pereira?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Pereira here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Stephen Pereira's office located?
Dr. Stephen Pereira's office is located at 2 Sears Dr, Paramus, NJ, 07652.

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