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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onopchenko, Surgeon in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ?
Dr. Alexander Onopchenko, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Onopchenko graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Onopchenko is fluent in English, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onopchenko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onopchenko’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Onopchenko?
Dr. Alexander Onopchenko, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Onopchenko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Egg Harbor Twp, NJ community, Dr. Onopchenko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Onopchenko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Medical College of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Onopchenko board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Onopchenko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Onopchenko speak?
Dr. Onopchenko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Onopchenko typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Onopchenko diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Onopchenko. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Onopchenko typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Onopchenko may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Onopchenko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Onopchenko accept my insurance?
Dr. Onopchenko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Onopchenko accept in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ?
Dr. Onopchenko in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Onopchenko's office located?
Dr. Alexander Onopchenko's Primary Practice
2500 English Creek Ave Ste 200
Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
What is Dr. Onopchenko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Onopchenko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649296732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onopchenko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Onopchenko
What is Dr. Alexander Onopchenko's specialty?
Dr. Onopchenko is a Surgeon near Egg Harbor Twp, NJ.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Alexander Onopchenko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onopchenko is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center-Mainland Campus 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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Is Alexander Onopchenko accepting new patients in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Onopchenko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Onopchenko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Onopchenko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Onopchenko?
Please contact Dr. Onopchenko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Onopchenko have?
Dr. Alexander Onopchenko is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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