Dr. Alex Zapolanski, MD

Thoracic Surgery*MaleAge 74

Thoracic Surgery*

Dr. Alex Zapolanski, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Paramus, NJ and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Buenos Aires in 1973. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Alex Zapolanski, MD

The Valley Hospital

4 Valley Health Plz Paramus, NJ 07652

Accepting new patients

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Zapolanski specializes in the area of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
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Dr. Zapolanski's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zapolanski

4.6

21 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
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What could be improved
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Stacey E Dee – Oct 22, 2023
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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
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jo-Ann McCauley – May 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Richard Entwistle – Jul 21, 2020
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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
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jun 25, 2020
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What could be improved
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Andrew haven – Mar 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 16, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Doug Watts – Oct 11, 2019
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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
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Clifton – Feb 22, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alex Zapolanski, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Paramus, NJ and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Buenos Aires in 1973. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
  • Thoracic Surgery

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  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation|university Toronto

    Residency Hospital, 1979
  • Union Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1975
  • University Buenos Aires

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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  • French

Locations

The Valley Hospital

The Valley Hospital4 Valley Health Plz Paramus, NJ 07652
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Valley Medical Group-Cardiac Surgery, Ridgewood 1

Valley Medical Group-Cardiac Surgery, Ridgewood 11200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 301 Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave
    Ridgewood, NJ 07450
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

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

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

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

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

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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 home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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