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Dr. Dennis Pfisterer, MD

Dr. Dennis Pfisterer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Dennis Pfisterer, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Teaneck, NJ. Dr. Pfisterer has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities Holy Name Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

870 Palisade Ave Ste 205 Teaneck, NJ 07666

Make an Appointment

(201) 836-1663

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pfisterer is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pfisterer specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Pfisterer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pfisterer

3.4

7 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
29%
29%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 29, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
BJ – Oct 05, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 28, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Fort Lee – Feb 09, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
JoseRC in North Bergen NJ – Jan 03, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Northern Jersey Orthopedic Center (NJOC) is a small family run practice in Teaneck, NJ which has been open to the community since 1983. Originally a solo practice for many years, the family business is growing and we currently have three physicians...read more

biography

Dennis J. Pfisterer (Jr.)

is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in general orthopedics. He focuses on treatment of the knees, hips, and shoulders, but also performs surgery on the hand, elbow, foot and ankle. He is pleased to offer...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Wellspan York Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Christine Pfisterer DO LLC870 Palisade Ave Ste 205 Teaneck, NJ 07666
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 8:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 8:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 8:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 8:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 8:00pm
  • Directions
Pinnacle Anesthesia Consultants LLC433 Hackensack Ave Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd
    Teaneck, NJ 07666

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave
    Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    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

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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