
Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD
Gastroenterologist
617.1 mi · 475 Hwy 70, Ste 103, Lakewood, NJ 07663
At a glance
4.92 stars (39 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Optum Medical Care of NJ
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Acid reflux
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Acid reflux
More about Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD
Joel Kurtz, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, NJ. Joel Kurtz was board certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine). Their office is located in 475 Hwy 70 Ste 103, Lakewood, NJ.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Doctor of Medicine
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Internship)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Residency)
New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital Center (Fellowship)
Practice
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1205882578
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Gastroenterologist
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Gastroenterologist
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Dr. Joel Kurtz work with?
Dr. Joel Kurtz works with Optum Medical Care of NJ.
Where is Dr. Joel Kurtz's office located?
Dr. Joel Kurtz's office is located at 475 Hwy 70, Lakewood, NJ 07663.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Kurtz have?
Dr. Joel Kurtz is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joel Kurtz?
Dr. Joel Kurtz frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joel Kurtz on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joel Kurtz speak?
Dr. Joel Kurtz speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Joel Kurtz in reviews?
39 patients have reviewed Dr. Joel Kurtz. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.