Dr. Richard Sacks, MD

Toms River, NJ

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Sacks, Orthopedic Surgeon in Toms River, NJ?

Dr. Richard Sacks, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Sacks graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Sacks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sacks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sacks’s office at (732) 864-0111.

Where did Dr. Sacks go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Orthopedic Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College

Is Dr. Sacks board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Richard Sacks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Sacks speak?

Dr. Sacks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sacks typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Sacks may include:

Please contact Dr. Sacks' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sacks typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Sacks may include:

Please contact Dr. Sacks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Sacks accept my insurance?

Dr. Sacks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 864-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sacks accept in Toms River, NJ?

Dr. Sacks in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare

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Where is Dr. Sacks' office located?

Dr. Richard Sacks' Primary Practice

1901 Hooper Ave Ste B

Toms River, NJ 08753

(732) 864-0111

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What hospitals are Dr. Sacks affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Sacks has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 11 Procedures

What is Dr. Sacks's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Sacks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588649362.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sacks?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sacks

What is Dr. Richard Sacks's specialty?

Dr. Sacks is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Toms River, NJ.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Richard Sacks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Sacks is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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