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Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD
4.4 (66 Ratings)

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Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lakewood, NJ.
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Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Lakewood, NJ
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lakewood, NJ.

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Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lakewood, NJ and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. They currently practice at Stoneridge Endoscopy Center and are affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Dr. Kurtz has experience treating conditions like Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kurtz received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 66 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kurtz is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Constipation
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastric Ulcer
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Gastroenterology Associates of Ocean County PA
    475 Highway 70 Ste 103, Lakewood, NJ 08701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 886-1007
  2. 2 Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus
    600 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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  3. 3 Shore Outpatient Surgicenter LLC
    360 Highway 70, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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4.4
Based on 66 Reviews
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Jan 25, 2024
Receptionist was unfriendly and unwelcoming, and that set the mood for my entire visit.
— Jan 25, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1983
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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kurtz's profile.

Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.

Yes, Dr. Joel Kurtz, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus

    600 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ