Dr. Howard Axelrod, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
576.9 mi · 65 West Jimmie Leeds Road, First Fl, Pomona, NJ 08240
At a glance
5.00 stars (7 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York University
Works at The Heart Institute at ARMC
Affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
and AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus
5.00
7 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Appreciated the speed with which Dr. Axelrod responded to my needs. He explained what was necessary in clear language and explained what the surgery, and the tests entailed.
More than 1 year agoLP
Considering the seriousness and urgency of the situation...It could not have been more satisfactory. Myself and my family were treated with the utmost care and concern. It could not have been any better.
More than 1 year agoFM
Office location
AtlantiCare Health System
576.9 mi · 65 West Jimmie Leeds Road, First Fl, Pomona, NJ, 08240
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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.
Heart valve surgery
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Heart valve surgery
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
More about Dr. Howard Axelrod, MD
Howard Axelrod is a dedicated and reliable cardiothoracic surgeon serving the community of Pomona, NJ. He attended the New York University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in surgery at New York University Medical Center. He further continued his studies by completing a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery as well as a fellowship in cardiovascular surgery at the very same institution. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from Union College.
Dr. Axelrod is a part of The Heart Institute at ARMC and is affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus, and City Campus in Atlantic City, NJ. He is also board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Axelrod is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient's situation and adapts his consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - New York University
New York University Medical Center, Residency in Surgery
New York University Medical Center, Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery
New York University Medical Center, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery
Union College (Bachelor’s)
Practice
The Heart Institute at ARMC
Affiliation
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus
Certifications
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1093705014
Howard Axelrod does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.29
Bedside manner
4.86
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7 reviews
Most relevant
Excellent.
More than 1 year agoGF
Very thorough.
More than 1 year agoBF
Very informative. Answered all our questions.
More than 1 year agoRD
Appreciated the speed with which Dr. Axelrod responded to my needs. He explained what was necessary in clear language and explained what the surgery, and the tests entailed.
More than 1 year agoLP
Considering the seriousness and urgency of the situation...It could not have been more satisfactory. Myself and my family were treated with the utmost care and concern. It could not have been any better.
More than 1 year agoFM
More than 1 year agoCT
More than 1 year agoPM
Which hospital is Dr. Howard Axelrod affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Axelrod is affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus and AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus.
What practice does Dr. Howard Axelrod work with?
Dr. Howard Axelrod works with The Heart Institute at ARMC.
Where is Dr. Howard Axelrod's office located?
Dr. Howard Axelrod's office is located at 65 West Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Axelrod have?
Dr. Howard Axelrod is certified by American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
What languages does Dr. Howard Axelrod speak?
Dr. Howard Axelrod speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Howard Axelrod in reviews?
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Axelrod. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.29/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.