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Dr. John Collins, MD

Dr. John Collins, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery*

Dr. John Collins, MD is a pediatric neurosurgery specialist in Morristown, NJ. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and American Fork Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

131 Madison Ave Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 326-9000

Care Philosophy

"Dr. Collins is married and the father of three daughters. He understands the anxiety it causes whenever a family hears that one of their children needs the attention of a pediatric neurosurgeon. He is compassionate, hi..."

- Dr. John Collins, MD

Dr. Collins is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Collins specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Neurosciences Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Collins' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Collins

4.7

13 ratings, 2 with a written review
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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3 people found this helpful
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Michael – Jun 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jamaca Dofka in Wheeling, WV – Aug 28, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Collins is married and the father of three daughters. He understands the anxiety it causes whenever a family hears that one of their children needs the attention of a pediatric neurosurgeon. He is compassionate, highly accessible, and is a...read more

biography

Dr. John J. Collins has over 20 years experience as an academic pediatric neurosurgeon, certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of...read more

  • Pediatric Neurosurgery

  • Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • National Naval Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • Primary Children's Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Collins is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Atlantic Vascular-Morristown131 Madison Ave Morristown, NJ 07960
    1
    Frank G. Alberta M.D. PC385 Prospect Ave Ste 2 Hackensack, NJ 07601
    2
    Morristown Medical Center100 Madison Ave Morristown, NJ 07960
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Morristown Medical Center

      100 Madison Ave
      Morristown, NJ 07960
      Recipient of 55
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital

      1 Medical Center Dr
      Morgantown, WV 26506
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

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

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • American Fork Hospital

      170 N 1100 E
      American Fork, UT 84003
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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