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Dr. James Porter, MD

Dr. James Porter, MD

Pediatrics*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Porter, MD is a pediatrician in Newton, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newton Medical Center and Saint Clare's Denville Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

39 Newton Sparta Rd Newton, NJ 07860
Telehealth available
(973) 383-9841

Care Philosophy

"Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics specializes in the health and medical care of children from newborns to young adults. Our practice is committed to creating an atmosphere of comfort, trust, and compassion that treats ch..."

- Dr. James Porter, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Porter specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics specializes in the health and medical care of children from newborns to young adults. Our practice is committed to creating an atmosphere of comfort, trust, and compassion that treats children and their families...read more

biography

Dr. James Porter is a board-certified pediatrician and a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. He is a past chief of pediatrics at Newton Memorial Hospital in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Porter received his bachelor's degree from the University...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Umdnj - University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Advocare Sussex County Pediatrics39 Newton Sparta Rd Newton, NJ 07860
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Practice

Advocare Gericare402 Lippincott Dr Marlton, NJ 08053
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Clare's Denville Hospital

    25 Pocono Rd
    Denville, NJ 07834
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Newton Medical Center

    175 High St
    Newton, NJ 07860
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher 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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