Dr. Coons is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. His interests also include hand surgery and reconstructive surgery with an emphasis on breast reconstruction.
“We are fortunate to have someone of Dr. Coons’ reputation and experience join Mountainside Medical Group,” said Tim O’Brien, chief executive officer at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center. “Our ability to offer plastic and reconstructive surgery further enhances our communities’ access to specialty services close to home.”
Dr. Coons earned a Bachelor of Science degree with honors from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Coons trained in general surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in New York and was a Research Fellow at Maimonides Medical Center and Downstate Medical Center.
After completing his general surgery residency, he trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Chicago Hospitals with additional training at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City as an Emanuel B. Kaplan Hand Fellow.
Dr. Coons will see patients in the Mountainside Medical Office Building located at 311 Bay Avenue, Multispecialty Suite 301, in Glen Ridge, NJ. New patients are welcome and may visit www.mountainsidedocs.com to request an appointment or call 973-798-4777.
About Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group
The Mountainside Medical Group is a network of physicians specializing in internal medicine, family medicine, OB/GYN, endocrinology, pulmonology, gastroenterology and is affiliated with Mountainside Medical Center, now part of Hackensack Meridian Health. We believe people who establish a personal relationship with their doctors will experience better health and quality of life. Start well and stay well with Mountainside Medical Group. Offices are located in Montclair, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Glen Ridge, Nutley, Union, Verona, West Caldwell, and Woodland Park. For more information, visit: www.mountainsidedocs.com
About Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has been serving Montclair and its surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. The hospital provides patients access to innovative and effective treatment in specialized centers within the hospital including radiology, women’s health, oncology, surgery, bariatrics, neurosciences, stroke, and cardiovascular services. Mountainside is designated as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission and The New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services. It is one of only a few community hospitals licensed by the State to perform emergency cardiac angioplasty and emergency neuroendovascular procedures. To learn more about Mountainside Medical Center, visit www.mountainsidehosp.com.
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