Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD
Dr. Rangaswamy Lokchander, MD is a gastroenterologist in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Lokchander has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities Community Medical Center and Southern Ocean Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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301 Lakehurst Rd Toms River, NJ 08755Make an Appointment
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Our board-certified GI experts have a long history of offering some of the most advanced patient services in a caring environment to the patients of Ocean County, New Jersey. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases...read morebiography
Dr. Rangas Lokchander, founder of Ocean Family Gastroenterology and a founding member of Ocean Endoscopy Center, has practiced gastroenterology and GI-related procedures for more than 30 years.A diplomate of the American Board of...read more
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Nassau University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1988
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83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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hospital 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
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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