What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.48
Bedside manner
5.00
“Dr Costa was very professional and personable.He took the time to explain the procedure and possible causes and results.I would highly recommend him to anyone i know”
John Y.December 8, 2021
“I highly recommend Doctor German Costa, he is really professional and he always does a great Job. He is the best”
Anas A.March 11, 2020
About Dr. German Costa
Based in Union City, NJ, Dr. German Costa is a skilled surgeon catering to the local population. Dr. Costa practices at Excelcare Union City General Surgery. He brings years of experience and insight to his current practice.
Dr. Costa earned his medical degree from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He then went on to complete an internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He has also completed a residency in general surgery at the same institute.
Dr. Costa takes a genuine interest in researching and educating himself on various new advancements in medicine, so his patients get the best and the most advanced treatment possible.
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Office locations
SURGICAL SPECIALISTS OF NORTH JERSEY - HOLY NAME (1 of 2)
3196 Kennedy Blvd, 2nd Fl, Union City, NJ 07087
SURGICAL SPECIALISTS OF NORTH JERSEY - HOLY NAME (2 of 2)
718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Holy Name Medical Center
Education and training
- Medical School - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Internship)
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Residency in General Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1639254634
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.48
Bedside manner
5.00
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I highly recommend Doctor German Costa, he is really professional and he always does a great Job. He is the best
March 11, 2020Anas A.Verified patient
Grateful to the Doctor, since he takes his time to explain the case .
May 13, 2024Marisela M.Verified patient
Very professional, friendly and took his time to explain everything in detail.
May 20, 2020Ricky B.Verified patient
Overall a great experience. No complaints and highly recommended!
March 13, 2023Vincent F.Verified patient
Very good
June 17, 2024Mounir G.Verified patient
Dr Costa was very professional and personable.He took the time to explain the procedure and possible causes and results.I would highly recommend him to anyone i know
December 8, 2021John Y.Verified patient
Dr. Costa is amazing!!!. He is caring, knowledgeable and very committed to his patients. Office staff are very professional and the office premises is very clean. I had my first procedure with Dr. Costa 7 years ago and for my second procedure I came back to see him again. I highly recommend Dr. Costa. He is awesome
March 27, 2019Jacqueline P.Verified patient
Amazing doctor would highly recommend
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Which hospital is Dr. German Costa affiliated with?
Dr. German Costa is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. German Costa's office located?
Dr. German Costa has 2 office locations, including in Union City and Teaneck, view full addresses on Dr. Costa's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. German Costa?
Dr. German Costa frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Lipoma, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. German Costa on their profile.
What languages does Dr. German Costa speak?
Dr. German Costa speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. German Costa in reviews?
29 patients have reviewed Dr. German Costa. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.48/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.