Dr. Steven Porbunderwala, MD

Dr. Steven Porbunderwala, MD

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Dr. Steven Porbunderwala, MD is a surgical oncology specialist in Florham Park, NJ. He graduated from Temple University and specializes in surgical oncology, general surgery, and more.
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Summit Medical Group

140 Park Ave Fl 3

Florham Park, NJ 07932

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • QualCare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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No malpractice claims found for New Jersey
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Porbunderwala's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency
Appendicitis
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Porbunderwala treats Appendicitis more than 85% of his peers

Dr. Porbunderwala treats this condition more than 85% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Acute Appendicitis
  • Chronic Appendicitis
  • Parasitic Appendicitis
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Porbunderwala performs Appendectomy, Laparoscopic more than 80% of his peers

Dr. Porbunderwala performs this procedure more than 80% of his peers

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Abdominal Disorders
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Porbunderwala treats Abdominal Disorders more than 77% of his peers

Dr. Porbunderwala treats this condition more than 77% of his peers

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Dr. Porbunderwala's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Abscess
  • Abdominal Disorders
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Abscess
  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • Acute Appendicitis
  • Acute Cholecystitis
  • Anal and Rectal Cancer
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anal Disorders
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal Fistula
  • Anal or Rectal Pain
  • Anemia
  • Anorectal Abscess
  • Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendectomy, Open
  • Appendicitis
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Bone Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoma in Situ
  • Central Nervous System Lymphoma
  • Cholecystitis
  • Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  • Cholelithiasis
  • Chronic Appendicitis
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Colectomy
  • Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Disorders
  • Colon Polyp
  • Colonic Volvulus
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
  • Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Colovaginal Fistula
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst Incision and Drainage
  • da Vinci® Colectomy
  • Destruction of Anal Tumor
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  • Enterocutaneous Fistula
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
  • Excision of Cyst
  • Excision of Lipoma
  • Excision of Rectal Tumor
  • Excision of Skin Lesion
  • Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
  • Fistula
  • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Gynecologic Cancer
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoid Removal
  • Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Hernia Repair
  • Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Intestinal Abscess
  • Intestinal Fistula
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Intussusception
  • Laparoscopic Colectomy
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparotomy
  • Leukocytosis
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma, Large-Cell
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
  • Meckel's Diverticulum
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Pancytopenia
  • Paracentesis
  • Paralytic Ileus
  • Parasitic Appendicitis
  • Pelvic Abscess
  • Perianal Abscess
  • Pericolic Abscess
  • Perirectal Abscess
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
  • Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Rectourethral Fistula
  • Rectovaginal Fistula
  • Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
  • Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
  • Restorative Proctocolectomy With Ileal-Anal J Pouch
  • Reticulosarcoma
  • Retina Diseases
  • Retroperitoneal Abscess
  • Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
  • Screening Colonoscopy
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Sphincterotomy
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
  • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
  • Transendoscopic Stent Placement
  • Traumatic Hernia
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Urinary Disorders
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Diseases
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Vesicocolic Fistula

About Me

Biography

Dr. Steven Porbunderwala, MD is a surgical oncology specialist in Florham Park, NJ. He graduated from Temple University and specializes in surgical oncology, general surgery, and more.

Specialties

  • Surgical Oncology
  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
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Education

University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Chattanooga Campus
Fellowship Hospital
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital
Temple University
Medical School
Boston University School Of Medicine
Undergraduate School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Porbunderwala's Reviews

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He was so attentive, listens well and answers all your questions, so thorough in explanation, so generous with his time and supplies. When I had trouble healing, he offered another (successful) solution. Though I hated my situation, I was so very thankful for his care. He literally saved my...Read More
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Dr.P is a doctor who takes the time to explain your diagnosis and the follow up care required. His bedside and office manner are very professional yet friendly. He is very knowledgeable and I couldn’t ask for better care. His office staff is wonderful and very organized.
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Dr. Porbunderwala is amazing doctor! Very professional with great bed side manner. He listens well, discusses different options and spends a quality time with patient. Highly recommend him to everyone!
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Being new to the NJ area, a friend referred me to Dr. Porbunderwala. Dr. P makes you feel welcome with a minimal wait upon arrival. He listens, explains medical issues/conditions on a patient's level, and works with the patient to discuss options for treatment. If surgery is required, he is...Read More
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I Just came home from the hospital after having colon resection and goal bladder removal with Dr. Porbunderwala. I must say that from beginning to end Dr. Steve could not have been better. He takes the time to explain why you need the procedure and what could likely happen if you don't. His...Read More
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