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Dr. Debra Tarantino, MD
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Debra Tarantino, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Livingston, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1994. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Morristown Medical Center and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Associates in Colon & Rectal Diseases, P.A.
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Tarantino specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tarantino
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Tarantino to family and friends is 3.909091 out of 5
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General Surgery
Robotic Surgery
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St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center|st Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center
Fellowship Hospital1995-1999|case Western Reserve University
Residency Hospital1994-1995|case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Internship HospitalUniversity At Buffalo Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences
Medical School, 1994
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 55
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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