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- Accepts Insurance Plans
Biography
Dr. Samuel Schenker is a Neurologist and Interventional Pain Doctor serving the Toms River area for more than 30 years. Dr. Schenker is experienced in Migraine Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and E… Read more ›
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We were happy to get a diagnosis. Very pleased with Dr. schenker…
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
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| Universidad de Santiago de Compostela | Doctorate | M.D. | 1979 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Nassau County Medical Center | Neurology | Not Specified |
| Internship - Jersey Shore Medical Center | Internal Medicine | Not Specified |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Board Certified | American Academy of Pain Management | Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Neurology | Present |
| Professional Member | American Society of Medical Doctors | Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Sports Medicine | Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Patented First implantable Spinal Cord Regenerative Device | First implantable Spinal Cord Regenerative Device | 2014 |
| Patented Implant. Devices for Failed Back Surg. & Traumatic Brain Inj. | Implantable Devices for Failed Back Surgery and Traumatic Brain Injury | 2016 |
| Compassionate Doctor Recognition | Compassionate Doctor | 2010 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
English, German, PortugueseMedical Specialties
- Other Healthcare Provider
Years In Practice: 43 (started in 1983)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Schenker specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Alternative Medicine
Accepted Insurance
Full Insurance ListPayment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 64
Most Recent Review: 10/10/2016
Office & Staff Evaluation
Provider Evaluation
Review by
D. M.
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October 10, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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- Average Wait Time 21 to 30 minutes
“very pleased with his demeanor and humor. ”
We were happy to get a diagnosis. Very pleased with Dr. schenker
Review by
Kelly S.
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August 22, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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- Average Wait Time 11 to 20 minutes
“professional and friendly”
Ive been coming for the past 2 years and this has been the best suboxone doctor with the most knowledge ive ever had.
Review by
Dawn C.
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August 18, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
“i have been seeing dr schenker for awhile he has treated me w/ any problems they may be bothering me at the time ,such as back ,shoulder & has treated me accordly.”
excellent
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Anonymous
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August 01, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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“very good”
excellent
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Amy L.
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July 13, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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“always a great experience”
Dr. Schenker is ALWAYS willing to listen, he cares about my pain and daily well-being, and is always willing to try new approaches. I trust him implicitly to give injections in the exact right place.
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D. V.
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September 02, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
“He is good ”
We have a lot of fun when we come here, laugh a lot.
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Anonymous
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August 22, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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“overall great experience”
has been a great doctor for the past several years
Review by
Elaine B.
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August 17, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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“dr schenker is very understanding dr,,and person,he will really listen to what you have to say”
excellent technique and surgical skill
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Chris R.
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July 27, 2016
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- Average Wait Time 31 minutes or more
“Very helpful and felt I was attended to very well.”
One of the best doctors I have ever had.
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Clayton D.
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July 08, 2016
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Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology - 437 Lakehurst Rd.
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- Average Wait Time Less than 5 minutes
“Great Dr.”
Very goo to me and does everything possible to make me feel better
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Pain Institute of Central Jersey and Neurology
437 Lakehurst Rd.Toms River, NJ 08755
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Drug And Alcohol Addiction (suboxone)
- Emg (electromyography)
- Endoscopic Disc Removal
- Endoscopic Discectomy
- Endoscopic Rhizotomy (nerve Burning)
- Epidural Injections
- Medical Marijuana
- Migraine Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuropathy
- Radio Frequency Ablations
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Samuel Schenker, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Cash
More info: The office accepts cash, Amex, Visa and MasterCard.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: No
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
- Aetna
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- Aetna Affordable Health Choices limited benefits insurance plan
- Medicare
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- Medicare
- BCBS
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- BCBS PPO
- Tricare
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- Extra
Comment - “ very pleased with his demeanor and humor. ”
We were happy to get a diagnosis. Very pleased with Dr. schenker