Summary

Dr. Howard Pecker is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he also completed his residency training. With 42 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Pecker has developed extensive knowledge in helping patients recover from sports injuries and joint problems. He is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. Pecker practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway and JFK University Medical Center, serving patients throughout Rahway, New Jersey. He focuses on treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis that affects daily mobility. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore function and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian
  • New York Medical College
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Rahway Edison Orthopedic Group

867 Saint Georges Ave Ste 2Rahway, NJ 07065
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Yoruba Speaks English, Spanish
Rahway , NJParamus , NJJamaica , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Martin Pecker

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Martin Pecker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Martin Pecker has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Martin Pecker 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 New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Pecker's NPI number is 1154359578.

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Dr. Howard Pecker's office is located at 867 Saint Georges Ave Ste 2, Rahway, NJ, 07065.
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What languages does Dr. Howard Pecker speak?
Dr. Howard Pecker speaks English and Russian.
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