Overview
Dr. Charles A. Gatto is a partner at the Advanced Spine Center and chief of the spine section for the department of orthopedic surgery at Morristown Medical Center, in Morristown, NJ.Dr. Gatto is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has extensive training in all aspects of spine surgery, with a particular interest in spine trauma, degenerative spinal disorders, work-related spinal conditions, and the advancement of minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Gatto’s approach to treatment is very conservative, fully utilizing all diagnostic options and preferring to exhaust all nonoperative avenues before considering surgery.He received his medical degree from the Albany Medical College of Union University in Albany, New York. He stayed there and went on to complete his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery, as well as his fellowship in disease, disorders, and surgery of the spine. While in Albany, he received The Barnett Award for Excellence in Medicine & The Clark Award for Excellence in Research. He also served as chief resident in his final year of training and was an attending surgeon on staff for orthopedic trauma as a clinical instructor in orthopedic surgery.After completing his fellowship, Dr. Gatto accepted a position as an attending surgeon and clinical assistant professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, NY, where he served as the chief of spine for the department of orthopedic surgery.New Jersey Monthly Magazine has named Dr. Gatto one of New Jersey Top Docs of 2015. In addition, each year since 2006, the Consumers Research Council of America has named him as one of America’s Top Physicians in spine surgery.Dr. Gatto is also a co-founder, past president, and current board member of Kids’ Chance of New Jersey, Inc. a charitable organization dedicated to providing scholarships for vocational and college education to the children of catastrophically or fatally injured New Jersey workers.
Dr. Gatto is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Dr. Gatto is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gatto is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
160 East Hanover Avenue, Suite 201, Morristown, NJ 07960
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gatto has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles A. Gatto
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles A. Gatto?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles A. Gatto by calling their office at 973-538-0900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charles A. Gatto a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles A. Gatto is classified as an Advanced expert for Spinal Stenosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Charles A. Gatto specialize in?
While Dr. Charles A. Gatto is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Charles A. Gatto accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles A. Gatto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-538-0900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Spinal StenosisDr. Gatto isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
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- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- LaminectomyDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Gatto isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.