Dr. Gerald Portman, MD

Dr. Gerald Portman, MD

Urological Surgeon
718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ
5.00
“Doctor Jerald Portman is a very good specialist, high professional, attentive and friendly person. And the stuff at his office is also good and attentive. In the future, I will visit this doctor without doubt. I recommend this specialist to all patients.”
James K.March 5, 2025
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Doctor Jerald Portman is a very good specialist, high professional, attentive and friendly person. And the stuff at his office is also good and attentive. In the future, I will visit this doctor without doubt. I recommend this specialist to all patients.”
James K.March 5, 2025

About Dr. Gerald Portman

Gerald Portman, MD, earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and followed this with a residency in urology at Yale New Haven Hospital. He received advanced training in robotic oncology and minimally invasive surgery with a fellowship in urology at Hackensack University Medical Center. He then was named an assistant professor to the department of Urology at Yale University School of Medicine. He has earned board certification from the American Board of Urology. Dr. Portman is a urologist who specializes in treating cancer of the bladder, kidney, prostate, adrenal, and testes. In addition, he treats patients for general urologic care and men's health issues as well as having expertise in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and in managing complex kidney stone disease with minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Portman is dedicated to helping patients with urologic conditions experience faster post-surgical recovery time, shorter hospital stays, and minimal scarring from incisions. He has surgical expertise in advanced minimally invasive procedures, including robotic adrenalectomy, robotic pyeloplasty, robotic-assisted pyeloplasty, robotic-assisted prostatectomy, robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy, robotic cystectomy and minimally invasive approaches to kidney stone surgery. Dr. Portman is fluent in Russian.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Urine flow blockage
Transurethral surgery (TURP) for enlarged prostate
Male erectile dysfunction
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Urine flow blockage

Office location

Holy Name Cancer Center - Teaneck
718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Holy Name Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Urology

Education and training

  • Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (Internship)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital, Residency in Urology
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Russian

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1316239833

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Doctor Jerald Portman is a very good specialist, high professional, attentive and friendly person. And the stuff at his office is also good and attentive. In the future, I will visit this doctor without doubt. I recommend this specialist to all patients.
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Which hospital is Dr. Gerald Portman affiliated with?

Dr. Gerald Portman is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Gerald Portman's office located?

Dr. Gerald Portman's office is located at 718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666.

Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Portman have?

Dr. Gerald Portman is certified by American Board of Urology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gerald Portman?

Dr. Gerald Portman frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Urology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gerald Portman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Gerald Portman speak?

Dr. Gerald Portman speaks English and Russian.

How do patients rate Dr. Gerald Portman in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Gerald Portman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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