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Dr. Howard Wilson, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Glen Ridge, NJ

Vanguard Medical Group
5.0 (10 reviews)

Dr. Wilson is a family medicine physician with Vanguard Medical Group who offers primary care for all ages.

200 Highland Ave, Ste 100B, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
At a glance
Practice model
Insurance billing plus a monthly direct pay plan
Board certification
Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice
Languages
English, French, Spanish

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About Dr. Wilson

Dr. Wilson earned his MD at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona in Spain. He completed residency at Mountainside/UHMC Hospital in Montclair, New Jersey. He earned a BA in philosophy at Syracuse University, and he was a doctoral candidate in biochemistry at the State University of New York College of Forestry.

He built a solo practice over many years before joining Vanguard Medical Group. Dr. Wilson offers primary care for all ages and often treats three generations of the same family. His work includes integrative medicine, with nutrition and lifestyle counseling.

He is known for a personalized approach and a focus on preventive care. He says he wants to be able to spend time with his patients. He has a strong interest in information technology in medicine and enjoys traveling, reading and music.

Membership and fees

Vanguard Medical Group is a hybrid practice. It submits charges to the insurance plans it participates with. It also offers a primary care plan that patients pay for directly each month.

Services

Primary care for all ages Three-generation family care Integrative medicine Nutrition counseling Lifestyle counseling
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Syracuse University College of Liberal Arts (BA)
Medical school
Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona
Residency
Mountainside/UHMC Hospital, Montclair, NJ
Board certification
Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice
License
New Jersey
Board actions
Good standing (checked Nov 2026) None on record Verify with the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
NPI
1578590162

Hospital and practice affiliations

Hospital affiliation with Mountainside/UHMC Hospital, Montclair, NJ

Location

200 Highland Ave, Ste 100B, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
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Rated 5 out of 5

Awesome!

"Guided me in choosing the most treatment option."

FMDD UserOct 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing!

"Enlightened me about my condition."

FMDD UserSep 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

He's a people person.

"He didn't want to just get past HISTORY from my other Dr. I liked that very much."

FMDD UserOct 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

I am so happy I chose him.

"Dr. Wilson is a straightforward individual who is down to earth. His sense of humor is great. He instills in me a great deal of confidence in both his plan and my input regarding my healthcare."

FMDD UserJun 2022

Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Wilson take insurance, or offer a membership?

Vanguard Medical Group submits charges to the insurance plans it participates with. It also offers a monthly direct pay primary care plan.

Is Dr. Wilson board certified?

Dr. Wilson is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice.

Where did Dr. Wilson train?

He earned his MD at the University of Barcelona Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Mountainside/UHMC Hospital in Montclair, New Jersey.

Where is Dr. Wilson's office?

Dr. Wilson practices with Vanguard Medical Group.

Does Dr. Wilson offer telehealth?

Vanguard Medical Group offers telemedicine video visits to all patients at its New Jersey locations, seven days a week.

Does Dr. Wilson see patients of all ages?

Yes. He offers primary care for all ages as a family medicine physician.

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