Dr. Thomas McCarrick, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Verona, NJ
Vanguard Medical GroupDr. McCarrick is a founding physician of Vanguard Medical Group and serves as its chief medical officer and chief informatics officer.
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About Dr. McCarrick
Dr. McCarrick earned a BS from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, his MD from New York University School of Medicine and a Master of Biomedical Informatics from Oregon Health Science University. He completed his internship and residency at Mountainside/UHMC Hospital in Montclair, NJ. He is board certified in family practice. He also earned board certification in clinical informatics through the American Board of Preventive Medicine, announced in January 2017.
He is one of the founding physicians at Vanguard Medical Group and serves as its chief medical officer and chief informatics officer. A 2024 statement from the NJ Health Care Quality Institute names him Managing Partner, CMO and CMIO of Vanguard Medical Group. He founded Care at Home New Jersey, a nonprofit that supports the homebound and their families and caregivers.
He regularly cares for patients at area nursing homes and is the school physician for Cedar Grove Public Schools. He cares for several generations of the same family, which gives insight into family health history. He keeps preventive care top of mind, even when treating a cold or another illness.
He calls himself a fitness buff.
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Vanguard Medical Group bills insurance and also offers a monthly direct pay primary care plan.
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Patient reviews
Great!
"Very professional care and consult."
Awesome!
"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."
Amazing!
"Enlightened me about my condition."
provided clear explanations and wise counsel
"Excellent. He always listened carefully and provided clear explanations and wise counsel. I had to change doctors because I moved away from the area where he practiced, and I'm hoping they live up to Dr. McCarrick's standard of care."
Great service!
"Very committed Dr. Always seems on top of his game."
Always friendly
"Been going here for 7 years now. Dr. McCarrick is an excellent doctor. Best doctor I've ever had and I trust him 100%. :)"
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. McCarrick take insurance, or offer a membership?
Vanguard Medical Group bills insurance and also offers a monthly direct pay primary care plan. The practice submits charges to insurance plans it participates with.
Is Dr. McCarrick board certified?
Yes. Dr. McCarrick is board certified in family practice. He also earned board certification in clinical informatics through the American Board of Preventive Medicine.
Where did Dr. McCarrick train?
Dr. McCarrick earned his MD from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Mountainside/UHMC Hospital in Montclair, NJ.
Where is Dr. McCarrick's office?
Dr. McCarrick is a family medicine physician at the Verona Grove Ave. location of Vanguard Medical Group.
Does Dr. McCarrick care for patients in nursing homes?
Yes. Dr. McCarrick regularly cares for patients at area nursing homes.
Does Dr. McCarrick offer telehealth?
The practice offers telemedicine video visits to all patients at its New Jersey locations.
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