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  • Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Family Medicine
  • 29 years of experience
  • The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey 376 Lafayette Rd Ste 202, Sparta, NJ 07871
  • (973) 684-3005

Brief Intro

Dr. Paul G. Teja, DO is an orthopedic physician at The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey. Board certified by the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Dr. Teja has expertise in: • Adult and pediatric fracture care • Arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder and ankle • Hip and knee replacements • Ligament reconstruction • Meniscal repair • Sports medicine Prior to his position at The Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey, Dr. Teja was in private practice within the Kennedy Health System and served as a team physician for local schools in South Jersey. Dr. Teja completed his residency in orthopedics in the Kennedy Memorial Health System where he served as Chief Resident his senior year. He also received his medical degree at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (formerly UMDNJ—School of Osteopathic Medicine) in Stratford, NJ. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He also holds membership with the New Jersey Osteopathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Teja was also a member of the Seton Hall University soccer team that won three consecutive Big East Championships and also participated in the NCAA tournament each year.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Umdnj

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1996

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey
  • 376 Lafayette Rd Ste 202, Sparta, NJ 07871
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
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Procedures Performed

  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • 1199SEIU
  • Nationwide
  • Tricare
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Corvel
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthPartners
  • Travelers
  • UniCare
  • Liberty Mutual
  • AmeriHealth
  • Meritain Health
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  • Cancer 31
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 51
  • Psychiatry 35
  • Geriatrics 49
  • Rehabilitation 14
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 10
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Long Term Care 9
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32