Overview
John Pellegrino, MD, is a breast surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group, fellowship-trained in breast oncology, and board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He works in concert with the comprehensive cancer care located at the Statesir Cancer Center at CentraState Medical Center, which includes a nationally recognized breast cancer program and a high-risk screening program.With more than 25 years of experience as an attending surgeon, Dr. Pellegrino has a reputation as a kind and compassionate surgeon, taking his patients’ comfort and concerns to heart. He is careful to thoroughly explain their condition and his procedures to patients so that they feel less anxious and more informed.Dr. Pellegrino earned his medical degree from Creighton University, Omaha, NE, then completed his surgical internship and residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, where he was named chief resident. His post-residency training in breast oncology was performed at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, NYC.Sharing knowledge and experience is a strong value to Dr. Pellegrino. He has served as instructor to residents in surgery and medical students as well as speaking regularly to various physician and civic groups on breast surgery, breast diseases and breast cancer. Dr. Pellegrino is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Dr. Pellegrino is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Fibroadenoma, and Breast Infection.
Dr. Pellegrino is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pellegrino is currently accepting new patients.
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901 West Main Street, Star And Barry Tobias Women's Health Center Null, Freehold, NJ 07728
New York University
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Pellegrino
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Is Dr. John Pellegrino a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Pellegrino is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. John Pellegrino specialize in?
While Dr. John Pellegrino is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Fibroadenoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. John Pellegrino accept my insurance?
Dr. John Pellegrino accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 732-660-4380 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Breast CancerDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Lump.
- FibroadenomaDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Pellegrino isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- AngiosarcomaDr. Pellegrino isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Pellegrino isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Pellegrino isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Pellegrino isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Experienced
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GalactocoeleDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Pellegrino isExperienced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.