Summary

Dr. James O'Connor is a pulmonologist who has dedicated nearly four decades to treating lung and breathing disorders. He earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1991. With 38 years of experience in pulmonary medicine, Dr. O'Connor brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. O'Connor practices at Penn Pulmonary Medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. He specializes in treating sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep breathing problems in children. His expertise includes performing bronchoscopy procedures and managing patients with continuous positive airway pressure and bilevel positive airway pressure therapies. Patients have rated him an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical College of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Penn Pulmonary Medicine Somers Point

155 Medical Center WaySomers Point, NJ 08244

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Speaks Spanish, English
Somers Point , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James J. O'connor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth of NJ
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicare - New Jersey
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare/Palmetto GBA
  • UnitedHealthcare "
  • VA Insurance (Veterans CCN)"

Medical Specialties

James J. O'connor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James J. O'connor has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Sleep Apnea (Sleep Apnea Syndromes)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

James J. O'connor 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 Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1988.

NPI Number

James J. O'connor's NPI number is 1477654507.

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What languages does James O'connor speak?
James O'connor speaks Spanish and English.
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Where is James O'connor's office located?
James O'connor's office is located at 155 Medical Center Way, Somers Point, NJ, 08244.

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