Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Charen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing nearly five decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency training at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 48 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Charen has developed particular expertise in helping patients overcome joint problems and sports-related injuries. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout central New Jersey.

Dr. Charen practices at multiple locations in Edison and Old Bridge, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating common joint conditions like osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, helping patients find relief from joint pain. He performs diagnostic procedures such as extremity X-rays and therapeutic treatments including bursa injections and joint fluid removal procedures. Patients rate Dr. Charen 4.0 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • 49 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey H Charen has 10 locations

Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey Pa

205 May St Ste 202Edison, NJ 08837
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey Pa

3 Hospital Plz Ste 411Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed11:45 am - 6:45 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center

1 Hospital PlzOld Bridge, NJ 08857

Jfk Medical Center

65 James StEdison, NJ 08820

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dr. Jeffrey H Charen

3 Hospital PlzOld Bridge, NJ 08857

Orthopedic Associates of Central Jersey

205 May StEdison, NJ 08837

Same Day Surgery Center Of Central Jersey

225 May St Unit CEdison, NJ 08837
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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48 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Yoruba Speaks English, Spanish
Edison , NJMontclair , NJJamaica , NYClifton , NJ
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey H Charen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey H Charen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey H Charen has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Jeffrey H Charen 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 Strong Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Charen's NPI number is 1891777942.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Charen?
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What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Charen speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Charen speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Charen affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Charen is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Charen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Charen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Jeffrey Charen's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Charen's office is located at 205 May St Ste 202, Edison, NJ, 08837.

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