Summary

Dr. John Russo is an internal medicine and pediatrics specialist who brings 45 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With nearly five decades in medicine, Dr. Russo has developed expertise in caring for patients across age groups, from children to adults. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Russo practices at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and sees patients in West Orange, New Jersey. He specializes in managing cholesterol problems, including high cholesterol in children and teens and inherited lipid disorders. Dr. Russo performs heart monitoring tests, thyroid function evaluations, and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Anthony Russo has 2 locations

South Mountain Medical Associates Pc

1500 Pleasant Valley Way # 302West Orange, NJ 07052
Mon9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Childrens Hospital Of New Jersey At Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

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Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Anthony Russo

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Anthony Russo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Anthony Russo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. John Anthony Russo 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 Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Russo's NPI number is 1346376415.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Russo?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Russo here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. John Russo's office located?
Dr. John Russo's office is located at 1500 Pleasant Valley Way # 302, West Orange, NJ, 07052.
Is Dr. John Russo accepting new patients?
Dr. John Russo is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Russo's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. John Russo speak?
Dr. John Russo speaks English.
Does Dr. John Russo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Russo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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