Oradell Animal Hospital Inc
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Customer Reviews (94 reviews)
donna maher
on Citysearch Sep 14, 2009I was sent to another hospital by my vet and after reading the reviews for this hospital I decided not to go there. I found OAH and am very happy that I did. I knew the type of surgery that my cat needed and I understood the... (more)
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on Citysearch Feb 17, 2009They overcharge for poor service and it seems to be just a business to them. I would find another place that cares about their service and charges fair prices. (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 17, 2009I recently had problems with Oradell Animal hospital. They diagnosed my female Great Dane with glomerulonephritis in her kidneys, which is a condition caused by something else going on in her body. They tested her... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 13, 2009Some of the doctors there are very compassionate and competent, but overall the experience I had here was not good. They were able to diagnose my dog fairly quickly, and Dr. Sartor was a really nice, caring doctor. She... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 07, 2009Our cat, L, started to throw up a lot last week, she was struggling to use the litter box, was acting a bit off and wasn't eating or drinking. We tried to feed her again and she threw it right up. Our regular vet is 45 minutes... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 03, 2009It's really quite sad- what a disservice false reviews are doing to unsuspecting pet owners. Please be very careful. There are other hospitals to use. (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 29, 2008I was visiting relatives in NJ and had brought my Boston Terrier with me. While I was up there, I noticed a round scab on my dog. My Aunt recommended Oradell, so we took her there. The staff was very friendly and a quick to... (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 07, 2008My beloved kitty suddenly became ill and over $6000 later, they told me that it was time to euthanize. what????????????? i was devasted - luckily after much care at another vet, he's finally on his way to recovery. in... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 26, 2008My mini dachshund Baxter suddenly was having trouble with his back legs and was not walking right. I know this to be a problem with this breed. I immediately brought him to my vet in edgewater and oradell was... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 20, 2008Animals have always been a part of my life and I have had mostly positive experiences with veterinarians over the years. I think it is a rewarding profession that deserves great respect. However, there are... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 14, 2008Oradell and its doctors and many helpers have always done good by me and my baby Rufus, and my late kitty Socks (RIP). When Socks got sick at 15 years old most vets would have told me to put him to sleep, that it was his time... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 09, 2008I'm proud to stand up and give my 5 star rating for O.A.H.! My friends, family and I have all taken our pets to them for years (combined, over hundreds of visits and dozens of hospital stays!) and have NEVER had a negative... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 15, 2008I once again have read the majority of the reviews with total disgust. One comment is that Oradell Animal Hospital is taking kickbacks from cremation companies , are you kidding me ???? that is against the law and if... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 10, 2008I am shocked at the horrible comments in this blog. I've had pets all my life. I have been using Oradell Animal Hospital for over 20 years for both regular and exotic pets, and they have been absolutely wonderful. The... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 02, 2008i have read many of the reviews for oradell. If i only knew now what i didn't know when my wife and i rushed our beloved 11 year old peekapoo to oradell on the recommendation on our local vet. he was having trouble... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 01, 2008My dog had a several problems and I had call Oradell animal Hospital--hspl is very expensive, I am willing to pay, yet in return I expect high level of communication with the customer service department; fast,... (more)
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on Citysearch Aug 25, 2008My 6 month 5 lbs Maltese was referred to OAH Paramus on Thur 8-14-08-discharged 8-16-08 cost 3,357.32 Diagnosis Liver Shunt/liver disease I was sent home with meds. from OAH Pharmacy at 10 X's amt. ordered by... (more)
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on Citysearch Jul 21, 2008My dog Fletcher started urinating blood last Saturday and quickly became lethargic, I brought him to our regular vet, Dr. Zgoda at Otterkill Animal Hospital. To make a long story short, by Sunday afternoon, Dr.... (more)
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on Citysearch Jul 07, 2008Want the real truth, where even some good (but not 100% favorable) reviews are about Oradell? Check this website, where reviews ( from both insider pages and others) are not censored:... (more)
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on Citysearch Jul 01, 2008Oradell animal hosp. ties to bully all negitive reveiws off this site, bet all I can say is that I brought my pey there and all they were concerned about is how the bill was going to be payed, caring little about the care of... (more)
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on Citysearch Jul 01, 2008I bought my 5 year old Yorkie to Oradell, with what I was told was a pretty normal condition that she had, but they wanted to keep her there for x-rays, observation and IV. After one day, I picked her up and a bill for... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 27, 2008reading review after review and seeing alot of bad reviews about the animal hospital im not supposed to mention on this highly sensored site ,i will be keeping within the boundaries of this site,s conditions and... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 25, 2008No other way to describe it, it's the best around. They can handle any emergency, 24/7 as they're staffed with some brilliant Boarded surgeons. They have been able to take care of my dogs, as well as my goats and... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 25, 2008ALL MY FRIENDS PLEASE READ AND REMEMBER MY NAME WAS DUKE Hi, my name is Duke I can??????t speak after all, I??????M A DOG so my dad is speaking for me., On Dec 22,2006 I unfortunately was hit by car on Saddle River Road... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 19, 2008Once again, another successful visit to the vet. I dont see how anyone could have a bad experience at this vet. Everyone is so friendly and the service is excellent. Thank goodness our dog only has kennel cough! Even... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 19, 2008I was visiting my family and decided to bring my new dog on the trip. When I let him out of the car, he was so hyper that he tripped on my parents stairs and hurt is leg. I rushed him to nearest clinic. I was so lucky to have... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 19, 2008The doctors I have worked with have always been extremely nice. I only have great things to say about this establishment. I have taken my Lab there for everything from being spayed to just a regular check up. I highly... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 19, 2008I have never been to a vet like this one. The are always so attentive to all my dogs needs whether it is 3 am or if we are there just for a regular checkup. The staff is always very helpful and treats our Boston Terrier as if... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 17, 2008Before bringing your pet to Oradell Animal Hospital- READ THIS Back in December of 2006, our beloved dog Duke was hit by a car. We immediately turned to Oradell Animal Hospital for emergency care. You would think... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 17, 2008Hey, where else can you find such great Doctors at 2am? Our dog became violently ill, and off we went in the middle of the night. Thank God for Oradell!!! Her stomach torsion would have killed her, but the Surgeon's... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 12, 2008Very unhappy with the level of service. No answers as to why my dog isn't better after 3000+. I wish I knew about this site. I'm glad it's here now. Thank you, insiderpages. (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008My dogs don't go anywhere else. I've tried local Veterinarians, but they just don't come near the expertise that's available at Oradell. I've always been treated in such a kind and caring manner, as have my dogs. They... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008I drove 4 hours in the middle of the night, to get my dog down there. What an amazing hospital!!! We called, they knew we were on our way and met us outside with a guerney. I should get such great care at the local Emergency... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008We're lucky that we live near this place, what a superb medical facility. The Staff is so professional and caring, and they have an amazing diagnostic team. Never been to such a fine facility, and my animals are the... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008Excellent Staff, from the front desk back to the Surgical area. They have always taken great care of my animals, and have done some pretty amazing procedures, with successful results. No matter what time of day, or... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 03, 2008I wish I could find such great Veterinary care down in the DC area. We were referred up to this fabulous facility, and their expert team diagnosed and cured the problem with some pretty complicated surgery. Can't say... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 03, 2008They are an amazing group of Professionals at that hospital. I have never been treated so well, nor have my animals. They saved my cat, after they did an Iodine 131 treatment, and Dr. Schrope did open heart surgery on my... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 03, 2008What could be better than Oradell? Not much!! I'm greeted by caring people as soon as I walk through the door. They have the staff and competence level, being a world reknown teaching facility. The MRI is there, as is... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 02, 2008I have brought my animals to OAH for decades and have always been deeply grateful for the compassionate, professional, cutting edge care they receive there. Without question they have saved the lives of several of... (more)
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on Citysearch May 27, 2008i am writing this in response to all the negative comments i hear everytime i tell someone that, my vet is at oradell animal hospital. 1st of all before we got our dog, we had a chinchilla who is like our dog. last year... (more)
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on Citysearch May 21, 2008Being a long time satisfied client at the Oradell Animal Hospital I am getting more and more upset reading some of the negative reviews, and one in particular. In almost every negative review the person says my dog was... (more)
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on Citysearch May 19, 2008Wow, what a great facility. I had to bring my beloved Labradoodle there, while we were visiting the East Coast. I have never been treated with such care and kindness. I was amazed it was open at 2am, with such qualified... (more)
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on Citysearch May 19, 2008I am a Surgeon, and travel quite a distance to take my animals to this outstanding Veterinary Hospital. No one would touch my Kangaroo, after he slipped on the ice and ripped his knee apart. However, the Veterinary... (more)
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on Citysearch May 19, 2008I've been to them all, and finally ended up at the best. What a superb facility. The staff is excellent, very intelligent and compassionate people. I wasn't a regular client and was treated as though they knew me and my... (more)
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on Citysearch May 19, 2008What a gem, to have such a facility in the tri state area. The people are Oradell are so professional and outstanding. I've never been treated by such a fine group of Doctors, and my pets can prove it. They've replaced... (more)
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on Citysearch May 16, 2008I have three dogs, and all have received truly outstanding medical care at Oradell. One of my dogs in particular had surgery that was well-beyond what would ever be considered routine for a dog or for a dog her age ...... (more)
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on Citysearch May 09, 2008I don't know what animal hospital those people are talking about but enough is enough. Oradell Animal Hospital has helped me in so many situations, so many times. You people have no idea what great care is!!!! I have... (more)
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on Citysearch May 09, 2008I have been going to Oradell Animal Hospital for over 28 years and so you can imagine how many pets I have had thru those years. I have always been treated with kindness and respect and the veterinarians and staff at... (more)
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on Citysearch Apr 22, 2008I love the staff at Oradell. I hate to put my beloved Cinder to sleep she was 11 years old had a liver problem and cancer. If not for their compassion I probably would not have had the strength to let her go. I owed them money... (more)
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on Citysearch Apr 20, 2008I took my brother's dog to Oradell in October when i was dog sitting, because my local animal hospital was closed. Oradell seemed to be extremely clean and fairly similar to a human hospital. However, the prices.. one... (more)
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on Citysearch Mar 28, 2008I am looking for anyone that had a bad experince with Oradell in Paramus. After 8 months i have enough proof from few specialist in Vet medicine to prove that they have mistreated my dog, they misdiagnosed him, they... (more)
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on Citysearch Mar 15, 2008I have been a client of Oradell Animal Hospital for over 4 years now and am horrified at the reviews I have just read. Never in any of my experiences at this hospital have I seen or heard of such allegations! Every doctor... (more)
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on Citysearch Feb 24, 2008I have nothing but the greatest respect for Oradell Animal Hospital and its excellent doctors and staff. Oradell is not where I usually take my pets as it is quite a distance from where I live. It is the place I go when one... (more)
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on Citysearch Feb 23, 2008As a foreigner and animal friend, I was truly amazed when I visited Oradell and its ER with my dog. The professionalism of the doctors and staff as they met me and described the treatment for my dog was unlike anything... (more)
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on Citysearch Feb 20, 2008I have read some of the other reviews and it is scary how many sound similar. I brought my dog to Oradell to be treated for what we were told by our vet and Oradell, was Pancreatitis & possibly diabetes. They said she... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 20, 2008Our cat was sent to Oradell by another hospital because he required microscopic surgery on his ureters from crystal build up. Oradell kept the cat there until he was ready for some test. We were told that the surgery... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 19, 2008Oradell Animal Hospital has one thing going for it. It is open 24 hours a day. So if you have an emergency after hours or on weekends it is a god send. I recently had to bring my dog there for an emergency surgery and yes,... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 15, 2008I brought my baby aka puppy in on an emergency, he needed all the care he can get as fast as possible. They were giving him all kinds of tests hooked him up to machines. I was so upset that i didnt care about anything around... (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 29, 2007My experiences with Oradell Animal Hospital have been a very mixed bag. I had an elderly cat with diabetes. This means she required regular monitoring for the remaining years of her life. I did not have an exorbitant... (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 22, 2007We recently brought our PBGV in for what turned out to be a very serious case of pancreatitis. He was touch and go for three days, but got wonderful care from the moment we walked in. Our main vet was Dr. Sartor who could... (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 21, 2007I am no longer there but I can attest to the fact that their staff is caring and well-trained. Their CCU crew is top notch. The job is difficult, the volume is high, but the techs, assistants and ward aides do a great job of... (more)
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on Citysearch Nov 03, 2007Jane,y was delicate from day one. she has visited oradell veterinary hospital many times.Dr. Luckner was one of the best vets I had ever met. He delt with many cats that I had. He truly cared. After him I had many vets.... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 31, 2007Because my regular vet is small and could not handle the medical emergency one of my five dogs had on three separate occasions, I was sent to Oradell where a team of vets that worked on her saved her life (Drs. Gannon,... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 25, 2007I do not know where to start.Casey was a boxer that was sent to Oradell because they thought he had Lymphoma.He was tested and it was confirmed.He first started seeing Dr. Hall and she was great with him.Casey really... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 15, 2007Our two year old dog had what seemed to be an allergic reaction so we brought him in. We had to leave him there and the ER doc called that evening and said he was doing much better. In the morning- Rather than go with the... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 15, 2007I have just finished reading the sad new reviews posted on this site. PLEASE, If you are willing to talk to us about your experiences at Oradell Animal Hospital, send your stories to the e mail address on Scarletts... (more)
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on Citysearch Oct 08, 2007I HAVE JUST READ SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE'S REVIEWS AND HAVE DECIDED TO SHARE OURS. ARRIVED ON A FRIDAY NIGHT AND WAITED THREE HOURS BEFORE WE EVEN SAW A DOCTOR. WHEN THE DOCTOR CAME IN TO CHECK ON OUR DOG SHE MISDIAGNOSED... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 09, 2007I had an epileptic mastiff whom other vets said was so bad she should be put to sleep. Dr Berg saved her life for an extra 2 years and really gave her a great quality of life. Dr Shrope is also a wonderful and brilliant Dr.... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 09, 2007I just happened upon the reviews regarding Oradell Animal Hospital and admit I was shocked at what I read. In reading through all of the posted reviews I realized that many people do not understand how veterinary... (more)
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on Citysearch Aug 24, 2007DO NOT GO TO ORADELL. The doctors and staff are criminals, charging thousands of dollars only to have the animals not properly diagnosed or taken care of. My dog died because of the malpractice and inhumane treatment... (more)
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on Citysearch Aug 21, 2007Our Jack Russell puppy, Scarlett, was attacked by another dog and her hip was broken as a result. We took her to Oradell Hospital in Paramus,NJ, for surgery on August 16th. She died three days later. The decision to... (more)
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on Citysearch Jul 16, 2007Took my cat there at around 8pm. My cat seemed like it had the common virus , lethargic, not eating, and loose stool which is usual. Usually most vets take the conservative route , basic antibiotic shot and send you home... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 27, 2007I agree with most of the reviews already posted. Sometimes I get fast service, but most of the time it seems as if they care more for their money and less about their patients. For bandage changes my dog had to sit in a cage... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 10, 2007I left my pet in Oradell animal hospital for test, come back to pick him up and saw that the nurse who told me later that she is one of the supervisors on duty dragging my pet by some sort of very tin leash that was made of... (more)
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on Citysearch Jun 05, 2007On a recent Sunday evening, I entered Oradell Animal Hospital with my pet who was having unexplainable seizures. After a short wait, the vet came in to explain that a battery of tests would have to be performed (after a... (more)
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on Citysearch Mar 16, 20073/17/07 My sister awoke last weekend to find her normally-perky poodle, Jack, laying still on her bed. She helped him off the bed while he whimpered and held his back in an odd arched position. When she let him out to... (more)
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on Citysearch Feb 27, 2007My kitten was spayed Friday by another animal hospital. By the time I got her home, she was pacing back and forth. She had a piece of medical tape wrapped so tight around her paw, she was stressing over it and I could not... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 30, 2007Although they did save our dog which was a blessing and they did tell us that night an estimated cost of what it might be. We had to leave a $1,000 dollar deposit otherwise they would not treat our dog. I have the following... (more)
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on Citysearch Jan 18, 2007Everything about our experience at Oradell was exceptional. The staff is efficient and caring. Dr. Schrope, the cardiologist, is professional, caring, understanding, and extremely knowledgeable. Our Westie... (more)
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on Citysearch Dec 11, 2006You wait 5 hours to see the doctor...they give you an estimate for 6,800 for surgery...went to another hospital cost 1200.00 and received the best service...never again coming here.... (more)