Summary

Dr. Francis Patterson is an oncology and orthopedic surgery specialist who combines expertise in cancer treatment with surgical care of bones and joints. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine. With 33 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Patterson brings extensive knowledge to complex cases requiring both oncologic and orthopedic expertise. He speaks Portuguese and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Patterson practices at University Hospital with locations in Hackensack and Edison, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating bone, joint and muscle conditions, with particular expertise in managing benign bone tumors and osteomas. He performs soft tissue tumor excision procedures and incorporates physical therapy and manual therapy into patient care plans. Patients have given Dr. Patterson an average rating of 4.5 stars for his comprehensive approach to orthopedic oncology care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Francis Robert Patterson has 2 locations

HMH - Orthopedic Oncology - Edison

80 James StreetEdison, NJ 08820

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4.5 
33 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hackensack , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Francis Robert Patterson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Francis Robert Patterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Francis Robert Patterson has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Limb Salvage
  • Orthopedic Oncology
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Francis Robert Patterson 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 University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1993.

NPI Number

Francis Robert Patterson's NPI number is 1477587749.

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What languages does Francis Patterson speak?
Francis Patterson speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Francis Patterson affiliated with?
Francis Patterson is affiliated with University Hospital.

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