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Dr. James Porter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 63
Dr. James Porter, MD
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Dr. James Porter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Newton, NJ.
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Dr. James Porter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 63
Newton, NJ
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Porter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Newton, NJ.

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Dr. James Porter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Newton, NJ and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1987 and completed a residency at UMDNJ - University Hospital.They currently practice at Advocare Sussex Cty Pediatrics and are affiliated with Newton Medical Center and Saint Clare's Denville Hospital. Dr. Porter has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Fever among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Porter also speaks Italian. Dr. Porter is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Fever
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Locations

  1. 1 Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics
    39 Newton Sparta Rd, Newton, NJ 07860

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Care Philosophy
  • Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics specializes in the health and medical care of children from newborns to young adults. Our practice is committed to creating an atmosphere of comfort, trust, and compassion that treats children and their families with the distinct understanding and respect they deserve. Because we care for and about your child, Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics is one of the few New Jersey pediatric practices with office hours seven days a week. We take pride in offering accessibility that exceeds the standards of most medical practices. Our board certified pediatricians are available 24 hours a day, and our after-hours answering service is staffed by a live operator who will put you in direct contact with one of our doctors, so you can always access personal assistance any time of the day or night.

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Biography
  • Dr. James Porter, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Newton, NJ and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1987. He specializes in Pediatrics.
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Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UMDNJ - University Hospital
    1990
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Porter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Porter's profile.

Dr. Porter frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Fever. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Porter, MD is affiliated with Newton Medical Center and Saint Clare's Denville Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Porter, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newton Medical Center

    175 High St, Newton, NJ

  • Saint Clare's Denville Hospital

    25 Pocono Rd, Denville, NJ