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Dr. Joseph Gower, MD

Dr. Joseph Gower, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Gower, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Ocean, NJ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GeorgeTown University in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ocean University Medical Center and Centrastate Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

1200 Eagle Ave Ocean, NJ 07712
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(732) 660-6200

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Gower is affiliated with Ocean University Medical Center Brick, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gower specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Gower's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gower

4.5

8 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 20, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Excellent. – Jul 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Pat – Jan 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Bertha – Sep 26, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 08, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nuno – Aug 08, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
P28741540009622 Petrucelli – Nov 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Dec 03, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gower is originally from Northeast Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He received his Orthopaedic Residency training at Monmouth Medical Center and then went on...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

  • Trauma Surgery

  • Microsurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Nyu Hospital For Joint Diseases

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Monmouth Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2005

  • Georgetown University

    Medical School, 2000

  • United States Air Force Academy

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Atlantic Medical Associates1200 Eagle Ave Ocean, NJ 07712
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ocean University Medical Center

    425 Jack Martin Blvd
    Brick, NJ 08724
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Centrastate Medical Center

    901 W Main St
    Freehold, NJ 07728

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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