Orthopedic Surgeon in West Orange, NJ
Orthopedics • West Orange, NJ
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
622 Eagle Rock Ave. Suite 305, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone
973-446-7500
info@academyorthopedic.com
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 09:00 to 05:00 EST
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Phone-in or online contact for scheduling; on-site billing option mentioned
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News Health: 5/5 (36 reviews) (36)
- RateMDs: 4.6/5 (9 reviews) (9)
- GamedayDoc.com (Dr. Michael Rieber): 4.59/5 (22 reviews) (22)
Patients praise
- Highly professional and knowledgeable surgical care
- Effective treatments for joint replacements, fractures, and sports injuries
- Compassionate and attentive patient interactions
- Clear explanations of diagnoses, X-rays, and MRIs
- Efficient office operations and helpful support staff
- Conservative approach to recommending surgery
Common complaints
- Occasional scheduling challenges
- Billing issues, including unexpected out-of-network claims
- Concerns regarding unprofessional or arrogant bedside manner
- Lack of clear communication about recovery timelines and surgery necessity
- Difficulty reaching office staff for follow-up or post-operative concerns
"Dr. Zornitzer was exceptionally timely, listened attentively, analyzed thoroughly, defined terms, offered options and coordinated well with all of his team members."
— RateMDs"One of the worst Doctors I have visited in my lifetime. He should actually be reviewed for unethical practices."
— Vitals"Dr. Rieber is conservative and recommends surgery only when needed and he is very vocal about this. He can be trusted to do what's best."
— GamedayDoc.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Max Willinger MD | Dr. Max Willinger | Doctor Max Willinger — Jul 21, 2025
- Academy Orthopedics Welcomes Max Willinger, MD, Expanding Access to Robotic and Minimally Invasive Joint Replacements in North Jersey - Academy Orthopedics — Jul 31, 2025
- Dr. Gary M. Pess | Top Doctor in NJ — Oct 7, 2025
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group Welcomes Mikhail Khaimov, D.O. - Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center — Mar 2, 2026
- William A. Baione - UOA - University Orthopaedic Associates — Mar 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - Summit Health is a private hospitals and health care provider with 340+ medical practice locations across NY, NJ, CT, PA, and Central Oregon. - Services include urgent care, primary and specialty care, and access to a patient portal for easy communication with clinicians. - Headquarters: New Providence, New Jersey. Part of a broader network that includes CityMD and VillageMD, with a connected care model across multiple states. - If your query is about Summit Health in West Orange, NJ (specifically 1500 Pleasant Valley Way), Summit Health operates through its connected network; for precise location, hours, and services at West Orange or to confirm availability, please visit summithealth.com or contact the West Orange facility directly.
NJOI West Orange Office - Address: 622 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 - Part of New Jersey Orthopaedic Institute (NJOI), with locations across New Jersey (6 offices total) - Services unspecified in provided highlights; primary function is orthopedic care at the West Orange location If you need details on physicians, services, hours, or appointment booking for the West Orange office, I can pull that from the site if you’d like.
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