East Orange Clinic/Center - Primary Care Doctor
Family Medicine • East Orange, NJ
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
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Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- CareWell Health Medical Center (Birdeye): 3.7/5 (216)
- Newark Community Health Center (Birdeye/Google): 4.0/5 (362)
- East Orange Primary Care Center (Yelp/MapQuest): 1.0/5 (1)
Patients praise
- Some staff members described as helpful, friendly, and professional
- Positive experiences with specific providers who are described as attentive and listening well
- Convenience for certain services like testing or vaccines
- Accessible community-focused care for diverse populations
Common complaints
- Long wait times and delays in being seen
- Perceived unprofessionalism or lack of helpfulness among staff
- Difficulties with communication and follow-up (e.g., lab results, appointment scheduling)
- Some concerns regarding organization and clinic flow
"I must say you don't find a hospital that treats you like family anymore, that's exactly how we felt."
— Patient review for CareWell Health Medical Center (Birdeye)"I got to my appointment early waited two hours to be seen... its a bunch of young workers there on their phones the doctor don't seem to care to much and they don't do follow ups when they said they will."
— Patient review for Bessie Mae Women & Family Health Center"The staff were very accommodating, answering all my questions and easing my worries. I did have an issue with the timeliness... Ultimately, I left satisfied with the service I received"
— Patient review for Newark Community Health CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Nicole A. Pugh-Martin, NP - Nurse Practitioner in East Orange, NJ — Jun 11, 2026
- Sandy Cayo, NP - Nurse Practitioner in East Orange, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Kathan Modi - Nurse Practitioner in East Orange, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Vely A. Louis, MD - Anesthesiologist in East Orange, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Anthony Carlino, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in West Orange, NJ — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Salerno Medical Associates (SMA) East Orange is a private, family-run primary care and multidisciplinary medical practice operating in the Newark/East Orange area of New Jersey. It’s part of Nirvana Healthcare Management Services and has been serving Essex County for over 75 years. The organization provides comprehensive care across multiple sites, emphasizing holistic preventative medicine and personalized patient experiences. Key details: - Type: Privately held medical practice within Nirvana Healthcare Management Services - Founded: 2001 - Locations: East Orange and Newark, NJ (11 offices nationwide for Nirvana; SMA operates within the Essex County area) - Specialties: Internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, women’s health, family medicine, behavioral health, infectious disease, general medical care - Population served: 25,000+ patients - Contact: info@nirvanahealthcare.com; Phone: +1 973-672-8573 - Website: nirvanahealthcare.com - Headquarters: Orange, New Jersey, USA - Notable context: SMA is linked to Nirvana Healthcare Management Services and Salerno Medical Associates, LLP.
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