The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in clifton, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near clifton, NJ. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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107 providers found
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Defazio is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Defazio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Defazio is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Defazio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Fisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    2 Brighton Rd, Suite 300, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Aronowitz is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Aronowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, SVC Obstruction, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Appendectomy, and Heart Transplant.

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    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Wessner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Wessner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Clifton Medical Center Inc

    1003 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hussein Matari is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Matari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Matari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dina Galaktionova is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Galaktionova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Galaktionova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Kania is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Low Potassium Level, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), Chronic Pancreatitis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Shalini R Mali MD, LLC

    206 Claremont Avenue, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Mali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Mali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

    1 Bay Ave, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Tehranirad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Tehranirad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendicitis, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Montclair Cardiology Group

    123 Highland Ave Ste 302, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin, Nepali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishith Bhattacharyya is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Umbilical Hernia, Undescended Testicle, and Pectus Excavatum. Dr. Bhattacharyya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Family Medicine

    St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    57 Willowbrook Blvd, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Michael is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jay I Stylman MD PC

    847 Kearny Ave, 
    Kearny, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Stylman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kearny, New Jersey. Dr. Stylman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stylman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Deepak K. Amin, MD

    4522 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Tashiro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Tashiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tashiro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tashiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kuenzler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kuenzler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Kuenzler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kuenzler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Park is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Golsaz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Golsaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Ob/Gyn Associates (Om)

    140 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Narula is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Narula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Narula is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MSBI Surgical Associates

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yunyun Lo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Trauma Surgery - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 501, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas James is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near clifton, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendicitis doctor near clifton, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendicitis doctors near clifton, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendicitis doctors near clifton, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendicitis doctor near clifton, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendicitis doctor near clifton, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendicitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendicitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendicitis doctors near clifton, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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