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Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD
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Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ.
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Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Hackensack, NJ
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ.

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Dr. Pereira graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1991 and completed a residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD is a General Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ and has 33 years experience. Dr. Pereira currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Pereira has experience treating conditions like Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pereira received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Pereira's office accepts new patients. Dr. Pereira also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Pereira is board certified in General Surgery.

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Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Ascites
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Incisional Hernia
Lipomas
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Ventral Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Empyema
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Enteritis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallbladder Cancer
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Liver Cancer
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Malnutrition
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Infarction
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Unexplained Weight Loss
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vomiting Disorders
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy
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Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
da Vinci® Gallbladder Removal
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endscpc Sphincterotomy Papillotomy Robotic Assist
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastroenterology Procedures
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Robotic Surgery, Thoracic
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Single Incision Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Stomach Surgery
Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • QualCare
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Locations

  1. 1 Stephen Gomes Pereira MD LLC
    90 Prospect Ave Ste 1D, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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4.4
Based on 31 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (4)

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Sep 07, 2019
Dr. Pereira is an excellent surgeon. I have had two procedures with him and my recovery was rapid and unremarkable. I would recommend him.
Scott M Dubowsky DMD — Sep 07, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hackensack University Medical Center
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pereira's profile.

Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Pereira, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ