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Dr. Gerald Fenster, MD

Dr. Gerald Fenster, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Gerald Fenster, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Edison, NJ and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1965. He is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.

2 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 2 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

2124 Oak Tree Rd Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 205-1311

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fenster specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Fenster's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fenster

2.0

4 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Brooklyn, NY – Oct 04, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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West Orange, NJ – Apr 25, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gerald Fenster, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Edison, NJ and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1965. He is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1965
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

New Step Foot & Ankle Associates2124 Oak Tree Rd Edison, NJ 08820
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 9:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave
    Somerville, NJ 08876
    Recipient of 32
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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