Summary

Dr. Roy Nuzzo is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 56 years of experience treating patients with complex movement and neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency training at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Nuzzo's extensive career has focused on helping patients overcome challenging conditions that affect their mobility and quality of life. He is fluent in both English and Italian, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nuzzo practices at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, and maintains affiliations with JFK University Medical Center and NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. His expertise centers on treating patients with cerebral palsy, movement disorders, and paralysis. He performs specialized procedures including nerve ablation for chronic pain management and Achilles tendon lengthening to improve patient mobility. Patients have given Dr. Nuzzo an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 56 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Overlook Medical Center

99 Beauvoir AveSummit, NJ 07901

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Dr. Roy Michael Nuzzo, MDDr. Fred Cushner, MDDr. Paulo Selber, MD, FSBOT, FRACSJeffrey A. Geller, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
56 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish
Summit , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: South Carolina Med Univ Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Michael Nuzzo

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Michael Nuzzo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Michael Nuzzo has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Kyphosis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Roy Michael Nuzzo 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 Yale University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Nuzzo's NPI number is 1104977453.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Roy Nuzzo accepting new patients?
Dr. Roy Nuzzo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Roy Nuzzo accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Roy Nuzzo affiliated with?
Dr. Roy Nuzzo is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, Jfk University Medical Center, and Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
Where is Dr. Roy Nuzzo's office located?
Dr. Roy Nuzzo's office is located at 99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ, 07901.
Does Dr. Roy Nuzzo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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