Urology Doctors in East Orange, NJ Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Patricia E Gilhooly, MD Urology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 385 Tremont Ave, Va New Jersey Health Care System (112) Surgery, East Orange, NJ 07018 Phone: 973-676-1000    Fax: 973-395-7197

Dr. Jeffrey J Pollen, Urology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 Phone: 973-676-1000    Fax: 973-395-7197

Dr. Marvin Joseph Blumenfrucht, M.D. Urology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018 Phone: 973-676-1000    Fax: 212-580-0672

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