Dr. Andrew De La Torre, MD, FACS

Dr. Andrew De La Torre, MD, FACS

Hepatologist
612.3 mi · 206 Bergen Avenue, Suite 203, Kearny, NJ 07032

At a glance

5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 31 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at CarePoint Health
4 office locations
5.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.2

Recent reviews

Pleasant doctor. Very thorough and takes his time with patients. Very fluent in spanish and answers every question. Staff is very knowlegdable and the wait was not long.
The visit was great. Dr De La Torre was direct and friendly. He took his time and answered all our questions. He made us feel like priority which was amazing because you don't get such good treatment from most doctors.

Office locations

1
1.
206 Bergen Avenue
604.6 mi · 206 Bergen Avenue, Suite 203, Kearny, NJ, 07032
2
2.
CarePoint Health
610.3 mi · 1 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
3
3.
CarePoint Health
606.6 mi · 654 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ, 07002

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Alcoholic Liver Disease
Fatty Liver Disease
Gallstones
Hepatitis
Hepatitis C
Liver Cancer
Liver Disease Consultation
Metabolic Encephalopathy
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Fatty Liver Disease
Gallstones
Hepatitis

More about Dr. Andrew De La Torre, MD, FACS

An accomplished and seasoned hepatologist, Dr. Andrew De La Torre pursued his medical education from Johns Hopkins University. He then attended Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, where he completed a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in liver transplantation. He completed an additional fellowship in kidney and pancreas transplantation at the University of Maryland. Certified by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. De La Torre integrates his medical expertise with state of the art technology and strives to provide the highest quality of healthcare. He also holds active memberships in the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and the International Liver Transplant Society. Dr. De La Torre brings extensive experience to his role at CarePoint Health and is also affiliated with Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. He serves multiple locations across New Jersey and strives to treat each patient to the best of his ability while ensuring that both patients and their loved ones comprehend the different possible methods of treatment. He gives them his undivided attention and practices with the goal of helping each of them lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Johns Hopkins University, Doctor of Medicine
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Residency in General Surgery
University of Maryland, Fellowship in Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Fellowship in Liver Transplantation
City University of New York, Queens College (Bachelor's)

Practice

CarePoint Health

Affiliation

Bayonne Medical Center
Christ Hospital
Hoboken University Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Professional memberships

American Liver Foundation
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
American College of Surgeons
International Liver Transplant Society

Awards and publications

Assistant Professor Rutgers University: Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery 2000-2006
Associate Professor Rutgers University: Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery 2007-2012
Patient Targeted Informatics to Increase Blood Testing, Diagnosis and Vaccination in High Risk Populations for Chronic Viral Hepatitis. de la Torre AN,Castaneda I, Elkholy N, Tham N, Peyton A, Samanta A, Leevy CB. 2017 Jun 21. Journal of Viral Hepatitis
Patient Targeted Informatics to Increase Blood Testing, Diagnosis and Vaccination in High Risk Populations for Chronic Viral Hepatitis. de la Torre AN,Castaneda I, Elkholy N, Tham N, Peyton A, Samanta A, Leevy CB. 2017 Jun 21. Journal of Viral Hepatitis
APhase I trial using local regional treatment, nonlethal irradiation, intratumoral and systemic polyinosinicpolycytidylic acid polylysinecarboxymethylcellulose to treat liver cancer: in search of the abscopal effect. de la Torre AN, Contractor S, Castaneda I, Cathcart C, Razdan D, Clyde D, Kisza P, Gonzalez S, Salazar. Journal Hepatocellular Carcinoma. 2017 Aug 7;4:111-121

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1184659823

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.20
Bedside manner
5.00
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Excellent doctor and excellent staff, medical assistance is very nice.
Pleasant doctor. Very thorough and takes his time with patients. Very fluent in spanish and answers every question. Staff is very knowlegdable and the wait was not long.
The visit was great. Dr De La Torre was direct and friendly. He took his time and answered all our questions. He made us feel like priority which was amazing because you don't get such good treatment from most doctors.
It was excellent. The Dr was kind and patient, he explained everything clearly and concisely. He was very thorough. I was very satified wt his care of me.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Andrew De La Torre affiliated with?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre is affiliated with Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Andrew De La Torre work with?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre works with CarePoint Health.

Where is Dr. Andrew De La Torre's office located?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre has 4 office locations, including in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, and Kearny, view full addresses on Dr. De La Torre's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew De La Torre have?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Andrew De La Torre?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre frequently sees patients for Alcoholic Liver Disease, Fatty Liver Disease, Gallstones, Hepatitis, and Hepatitis C. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Andrew De La Torre on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Andrew De La Torre speak?

Dr. Andrew De La Torre speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Andrew De La Torre in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Andrew De La Torre. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.2/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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