Summary

Dr. Joseph Tauro is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He completed his medical internship at University Hospital in 1984 and his residency training at Rutgers Doctors Office Center in 1988. Dr. Tauro holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, which he earned in 2023. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Tauro practices at Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey. His expertise includes treating ankle sprains, arm fractures, and Achilles tendon injuries. He performs advanced procedures such as shoulder arthroscopic surgery and Achilles tendon repair surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers Doctors Office Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Joseph C Tauro MD

9 Hospital DrToms River, NJ 08755

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse Practitioner
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4 
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22 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Toms River , NJMontclair , NJClifton , NJLong Branch , NJ
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph C. Tauro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph C. Tauro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph C. Tauro has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rutgers Doctors Office Center1988

Internship

University Hospital1984

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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Tauro affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Tauro is affiliated with Community Medical Center.
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Does Dr. Joseph Tauro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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