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Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD
4.8 (50 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Toms River, NJ.
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Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 60
Toms River, NJ
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Toms River, NJ.
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Dr. Lazzaro graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1988 and completed a residency at University Hospital of Brooklyn Downstate.Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Toms River, NJ and has 36 years experience. Dr. Lazzaro currently practices at Thoracic Surgical Specialists and are affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Lazzaro has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lazzaro received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Dr. Lazzaro's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lazzaro also speaks Russian and Spanish. Dr. Lazzaro is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Thoracic Surgical Specialists
    67 Route 37 W Fl 3, Toms River, NJ 08755
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 612-9123
  2. 2 Thoracic Surgical Specialists
    200 Wyckoff Rd Ste 1400, Eatontown, NJ 07724
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 702-2201

Experience and Background Check

Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Myasthenia Gravis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Neoplasm
Primary Hyperhidrosis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Drainage of Pleural Cavity With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lazzaro
4.8
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Patient Reviews
Nov 04, 2024
Dr. Lazaro is the most caring, compassionate and knowledgeable surgeon that I know. Thank you Dr. Lazaro and your amazing Team and staff for making me feel so comfortable and positive during the most trying time of my life. You made my surgery a walk in the park knowing that I had the best Surgeon and Team and I am truly grateful for all that you did for myself and my family!!! I can’t thank you enough!!!
Dominic Cordi — Nov 04, 2024
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Insurance Accepted

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  • NJ Family Care
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Toms River, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1988. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Oncology, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Russian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Oncology
Robotic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • North Shore University Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospital of Brooklyn Downstate
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Pittsburgh-Presbyterian Shadyside
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lazzaro's profile.

Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Lazzaro, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Lazzaro has over 36 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ

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