Dr. James Turro, MD
Internist
602.7 mi · 1868 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753
At a glance
4.96 stars (203 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 34 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at HMH Primary Care, Toms River-1868 Hooper
4.96
203 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
Dr. Turro is fantastic and I would love to continue to have him as my primary care doctor. Unfortunately, his office makes it virtually impossible to see him and will cancel on you 24 hours before your appointment that was scheduled a month in advance with no alternatives.
June 9, 2021Jamie Z.Verified patient
I had a great experience with the office and th doctor. He spent time with me and was very friendly and professional. I'm glad to have this new doctor!
More than 1 year agoBeth F.Verified patient
Office location
Hooper Ave Adult Care Medical Assoc
602.7 mi · 1868 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ, 08753
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Anxiety disorders
Lower back pain
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Enlarged thyroid
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Anxiety disorders
Lower back pain
Chronic high blood pressure
More about Dr. James Turro, MD
James Turro is a dedicated and detail-oriented internist based in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Turro obtained his medical degree from Cornell University. He also completed his residency and internship in internal medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Jacobi Hospital.
Dr. Turro is a part of Meridian Primary Care- Toms River 1868 Hooper. Dr. Turro is board certified in in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Outside of his practice, Dr. Turro enjoys hiking, biking, church choir, reading, and car repair.
Dr. Turro gives each patient his focused attention, and he prides himself on delivering the best treatment available. He is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patients’ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Jacobi Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Jacobi Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
Practice
HMH Primary Care, Toms River-1868 Hooper
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
American College of Physicians
Awards and publications
Best MD Westchester county for multiple years
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1497700561
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.96
Wait time
4.74
Bedside manner
4.95
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203 reviews
Most relevant
Dr. Turro was great! He took his time and got to know me. I asked a number of questions and he answered each one thoroughly!
More than 1 year agoDS
Very friendly and down to earth. Took the time to explain everything and worked with me to devise a medical plan of action.
August 28, 2017Michael S.Verified patient
Very good experience. Dr Turro took the time to listen to my situation / concerns offering professional caring advice.
March 21, 2019Walter D.Verified patient
Doctor Turro and his staff are wonderful. So glad I found a doctor and staff that care so much about their patients!
January 9, 2020Initials hidden
He takes his time and explains, listens and gives feedback. Very knowledgeable. Couldn’t ask for a better doctor!
More than 1 year agoJane F.Verified patient
It was awesome he took his time to explain the pros and cons. He also listen to my concerns which I liked a lot.
June 11, 2019Anthony B.Verified patient
Caring and compassionate. Very knowledgeable and make sure you understand what he is saying. Highly recommend.
July 9, 2019Lorraine H.Verified patient
Exceptional service. Takes the time and really listens to your concerns. Doesn’t rush you out of the office.
June 25, 2018Jeff B.Verified patient
Dr. Turro was pleasant and very thorough. Would reccommend him to anyone who needs a primary care physician.
More than 1 year agoChristine S.Verified patient
Very personal. Dr Turro explained my tests in great detail. I would recommend him to family and friends.
August 21, 2018Margaret R.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is professional, caring and down to earth. He made me feel comfortable and was very knowledgeable.
June 5, 2018Patricia (trish) C.Verified patient
Super doctor. Made me feel comfortable. Took a real interest in me. Spent a lot of time getting to know me.
More than 1 year agoJH
He is a fine doctor and has a wonderful caring manner - all my questions were answered very professionally
August 7, 2019Elizabeth L.Verified patient
Dr Turro takes the time to listen to his patients. Both he and his staff are top notch people. Thank you.
January 15, 2019Thomas K.Verified patient
The doctor was very professional but with a very good attitude and a pleasant approach to my condition.
May 30, 2018Oliver S.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is smart, thorough and caring. He is truly a wonderful doctor and happy to have found him.
January 22, 2019Jennifer S.Verified patient
He's very thorough. He spends the time needed with his patients. I feel listened to and not rushed.
December 19, 2018Darlene T.Verified patient
Thankful to have a doctor who I can talk to. I never feel rushed. He is pleasant and professional.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
First visit. Great doctor. Took me right away. Very understanding and explained everything well.
More than 1 year agoPeggy R.Verified patient
Wonderful compassionate Doctor who genuinely listens and cares !!!! The staff is also great !!
April 29, 2019Cecelia Z.Verified patient
Caring,informative,thorough was my recent visit with Dr.Turro!! Awesome Doc and awesome staff!!
December 7, 2017Nanette H.Verified patient
Very pleased with him - he explains everything and doesn't rush you. Answers questions great.
July 24, 2018John R.Verified patient
Dr. Turro and his staff were more than courteous. I was seen promptly at my appointed time.
More than 1 year agoDenise C.Verified patient
One of the best appointments I have ever had with a doctor. Finally found a great PCP!
December 18, 2017Cherylan S.Verified patient
Dr Turro took the time to explane the problem and how to solve it. Never felt rushed.
July 2, 2018Eugene L.Verified patient
Dr. Turro took his time to listen, assess, explain. Very professional and friendly.
July 17, 2019Elizabeth G.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is the best primary care physician I’ve ever had. I highly recommend him.
March 12, 2018Jason L.Verified patient
Very pleased with the wait time and Dr. James Turro took the time and listened.
April 4, 2019Rachel C.Verified patient
Caring and understanding. Worked with my input until we had a plan to wellness.
February 18, 2020Lorraine H.Verified patient
Dr. Turro made me feel very calm to talk to. Very easy going as well.
June 20, 2019Richard F.Verified patient
A true professional. Quickly became one of my favorite physicians.
More than 1 year agoJohn G.Verified patient
Dr. Turbo lustens and talks to you like a person. Very understanding.
October 5, 2018Jennifer G.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is wonderful. He explains everything and is very thorough.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very personable. Nice office staff, clean office, virtually no wait.
April 5, 2019Valerie M.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is awesome. Enough said. Ooops. So too was the staff.
March 6, 2019Gregory H.Verified patient
Dr.Turro is an excellent physician very caring and very thorough.
August 16, 2019Initials hidden
Best physician ever. Really takes his time and listens to you.
June 7, 2019Robin D.Verified patient
He was very professional and gave me his undivided attention.
May 17, 2019Ann I.Verified patient
He was wonderful, he put me at ease and he was very thorough
August 10, 2018Susan C.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is very thorough. He explains everything clearly.
December 17, 2018Andrea A.Verified patient
Doctor was easy to talk to. Clean office and friendly staff.
More than 1 year agoCD
Excellent professional and from the old school physician
December 24, 2018Craindle S.Verified patient
Dr Turro is the best - very caring and professional
August 16, 2018Elizabeth L.Verified patient
Dr. Turro and his staff are welcoming and caring .
More than 1 year agoMarlene B.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is fantastic and I would love to continue to have him as my primary care doctor. Unfortunately, his office makes it virtually impossible to see him and will cancel on you 24 hours before your appointment that was scheduled a month in advance with no alternatives.
June 9, 2021Jamie Z.Verified patient
I had a great experience with the office and th doctor. He spent time with me and was very friendly and professional. I'm glad to have this new doctor!
More than 1 year agoBeth F.Verified patient
Dr. Turro is the best! He takes the time necessary to review test results with you. He talks with you - not at you. He is honest and understanding. He is dedicated and genuinely cares about improving your health. I can’t say enough good things about him!
More than 1 year agoHeather M.Verified patient
Everyone at the office was extremely friendly. I am very happy with my recommendation to go there and would recommend to anyone else. Dr Turro was very thorough and made me feel very comfortable right away. Excellent office!
February 3, 2020Drew B.Verified patient
Never have had a negative experience to address!
Dr. Turro is definitely one of the best!!
If you’re seeking a new physician,check him out you will not be disappointed!!
January 18, 2020Janice K.Verified patient
Dr Turro is an outstanding physician kind and concerned explains all procedures in detail so that the patient can understand it.I am happy that I finally found a physician that i can count on
January 16, 2020Initials hidden
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What practice does Dr. James Turro work with?
Dr. James Turro works with HMH Primary Care, Toms River-1868 Hooper.
Where is Dr. James Turro's office located?
Dr. James Turro's office is located at 1868 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Turro have?
Dr. James Turro is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Turro?
Dr. James Turro frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Hearing Problems, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Turro on their profile.
What languages does Dr. James Turro speak?
Dr. James Turro speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. James Turro in reviews?
203 patients have reviewed Dr. James Turro. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.74/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.