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Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 73
Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD
4.4 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Paramus, NJ.
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Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 73
Paramus, NJ
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Paramus, NJ.

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Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Paramus, NJ and has 47 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. They currently practice at Valley Medical Group - Pediatric Development and are affiliated with Englewood Health, Holy Name Medical Center, Saint Clare's Denville Hospital and Valley Hospital. At present, Dr. Alexander received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Alexander accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Wound Repair
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Birth Defects
Cellulitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Fistula
Gastroenteritis
Hidradenitis
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Obstruction
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
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Pyloric Stenosis
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Undescended Testicles
Ventral Hernia
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Frenectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Liver Biopsy
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Paracentesis
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Valley Medical Group - Pediatric Development
    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste N475, Paramus, NJ 07652

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Based on 39 Reviews
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1 Star (5)

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Sep 15, 2022
Dr. Alexander treated us with kindness, class and he’s a thorough excellent surgeon. He took his time to explain everything and speaks to you as if you were his equal . I’m so thankful for him. My daughter’s surgery was a great success and he cared so much!!!
Julieann G — Sep 15, 2022
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Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Alexander was Chief of Pediatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic for 15 years, and Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center for 5 years. During this time, he has successfully performed more than 18,000 operations. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail, and his success rates exceed national standards allowing his young patients to return to school and other activities in a shorter time span thanks to smaller incisions, less pain, and shorter hospital stays.

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Biography
  • Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is a pediatric surgery specialist in Paramus, NJ and has over 46 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1977. He specializes in Pediatric Surgery.
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Pediatric Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1977
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
    1978
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Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is affiliated with Englewood Health, Holy Name Medical Center, Saint Clare's Denville Hospital and Valley Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Englewood Health

    350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ

  • Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ

  • Saint Clare's Denville Hospital

    25 Pocono Rd, Denville, NJ

  • Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ