Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD
Dr. Frederick Alexander, MD is a pediatric surgeon in Paramus, NJ and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Englewood Hospital and Hackensack University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Valley Medical Group - Pediatric Development
140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste N475 Paramus, NJ 07652Compare with other Pediatric Surgeons
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Dr. Alexander was Chief of Pediatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic for 15 years, and Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center for 5 years. During this time, he has successfully performed more than 18,000 operations....read morebiography
Dr. Frederick Alexander combines compassion and competence when treating his young patients. Board-certified in pediatric surgery, he specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal issues, and laparoscopic surgery. He has been nationally...read morePediatric Surgery
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Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1978Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1977
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- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
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81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 48
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals 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 awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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