General Surgery in Wayne, NJ - ProviderMatch - St. Joseph's Health
General Surgery • Wayne, NJ • Since 1867
About
St. Joseph’s Health is a nonprofit health system based in Paterson, NJ, with operations including St. Joseph’s Wayne Medical Center. The system employs about 5,000+ providers (1,000+ physicians) and is known for nationally recognized, award-winning care. It offers various surgical services through its affiliated facilities, including Wayne, and highlights ongoing recognition for patient safety (Leapfrog A grades) and specialty programs. Key contact: billingquestions@sjhmc.org, 973-754-2150. Addresses connected to Wayne location include 224 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ 07470. If you’re specifically seeking general surgery services in Wayne, contact the Wayne Medical Center or St. Joseph’s Health’s patient services for provider availability and appointment scheduling.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
703 Main Street, Regan 1, Paterson, NJ 07503
Phone
973-754-4305
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News Doctors (Dr. Joseph L. Garcia): 5/5 (64 reviews)
- Vitals.com (Dr. Joseph L. Garcia): 4.5/5 (30 ratings with 3 written reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and kind bedside manner of surgeons and nursing staff
- Professional, informative, and patient office staff
- Excellent surgical outcomes for some patients
- Positive experiences with post-operative care and communication
Common complaints
- Lengthy wait times for surgery
- Concerns regarding quality of care for serious illnesses
- Frustration with communication and scheduling delays
"No doctor I have met is as compassionate and down to earth as dr. Garcia... I have been seeing Dr. Garcia for 6 years and there has not been ONE time where he and has staff have not been pleasant, informative, patient, considerate."
— Vitals.com review for Dr. Joseph Garcia"Terrible! They have my mother waiting for surgery all day long. Kepp saying in an hour. In another hour. They are cleaning the robot. Etc. Now after sitting all day long. They are saying they will do it between 6 -8 pm."
— LocalityBiz review for St. Joseph’s Wayne HospitalSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Philip George, MD, General Surgery, Teaneck, NJ | ColumbiaDoctors - Glenpointe — Jul 6, 2026
- Philip Ernest George - Hudson Regional Health — Sep 1, 2025
- Dr. Klil R. Babin, MD - General Surgeon in Morristown, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Megan Wannamaker - Internal Medicine Physician in Paterson, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Philip J. Filippis, MD - Infectious Disease Specialist in Wayne, NJ — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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