Summary

Dr. Fatima Asghar specializes in internal medicine and nephrology, focusing on comprehensive care for patients with kidney-related conditions. She earned her medical degree from Sind Medical College at the University of Karachi in Pakistan and completed her residency training at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Asghar has developed extensive expertise in managing complex kidney disorders and providing primary care services. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Asghar practices at Community Medical Center and sees patients at RWJBH Medical Group West Toms River Primary Care in Toms River, New Jersey. Her clinical focus includes treating chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. She also addresses complex wound healing issues such as venous skin ulcers. Dr. Asghar incorporates therapeutic approaches like strength training and manual therapy into patient care plans. Patients rate her services at 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

RWJBH Medical Group | West Toms River Primary Care

1251 Route 37 W Ste 200Toms River, NJ 08755

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Toms River , NJMesquite , TXMarlton , NJWarren , NJ
Med School: University of Pakistan Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Fatima Asghar

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Fatima Asghar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Fatima Asghar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Fatima Asghar 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pakistan, Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan in 1984, and Karachi Medical and Dental College in 1984.

NPI Number

Fatima Asghar's NPI number is 1174629083.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Fatima Asghar speak?
Fatima Asghar speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Fatima Asghar?
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Does Fatima Asghar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Fatima Asghar's office located?
Fatima Asghar's office is located at 1251 Route 37 W Ste 200, Toms River, NJ, 08755.
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