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  • Surgery, Vascular Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • (908) 273-4300

Brief Intro

Richard S. Nitzberg, MD, specializes in general, laparoscopic, and vascular surgery. Dr. Nitzberg also runs the Summit Medical Group Vein Center, which provides treatment for spider and varicose veins with leading-edge laser treatment. He is listed in Castle Connolly's "Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area," Castle Connolly's "America's Top Doctors," and New Jersey Monthly's "Top Doctors."

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Harvard Medical School - 1983

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Summit Medical Group
  • 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Ventral Hernia
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Ischemic Bowel Disease
  • Melanoma
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
  • Cholecystectomy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • Cancer 31
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 51
  • Psychiatry 35
  • Geriatrics 49
  • Rehabilitation 14
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Long Term Care 9
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32