Summary

Dr. Joseph Popovich treats lacerations, intra-abdominal abscess, and peritonitis, and performs Z-plasty, abscess drainage, and soft tissue tumor excision. He has practiced surgery for 39 years and is affiliated with Christ Hospital.

Dr. Popovich earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare. He sees patients in Jersey City and Hoboken, New Jersey, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Popovich 4.28 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 39 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Fletcher Allen Healthcare
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Francis Popovich has 4 locations

Popovich Joseph Office

159 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Christ Hospital

176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand StJersey City, NJ 07302

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39 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Jersey City , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Francis Popovich

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • SummaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Francis Popovich has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Francis Popovich has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Francis Popovich holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorNew Jersey2027Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Popovich's NPI number is 1063592285.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joseph Popovich accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Popovich is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Popovich's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Joseph Popovich accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Popovich has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Popovich's office located?
Dr. Joseph Popovich's office is located at 159 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306.
Does Dr. Joseph Popovich accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Popovich accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Popovich speak?
Dr. Joseph Popovich speaks English and Spanish.

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