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HMH Primary Care West Long Branch

4.9 out of 5 · 163 reviews

Primary Care • Long Branch, NJ

About

HMH Primary Care - West Long Branch - Norwood Avenue is a primary care office in West Long Branch, NJ offering annual wellness exams, diabetes management, vaccines, and same-day sick appointments. The clinic provides care for chronic conditions including high blood pressure and high cholesterol, and offers virtual visits on-demand.

Clinic Type

Primary Care

Address

280 Norwood Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764

Phone

732-222-7800

Email

consumerservices@hmhn.or

Opening Hours

Not specified

Telehealth

Not specified

Emergency Care

Not specified

Services Offered

  • Annual wellness exams
  • Diabetes
  • Flu shots and vaccines
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • Managing chronic conditions
  • Same day sick appointments
  • yearly checkups
  • vaccines
  • support for long-term health concerns

Technology & Equipment

  • Not specified

Team

  • Alex Gusler, MD, MD — Physician
  • Opal V Thakar, MD, MD — Physician
  • Giacomina Carmela Sorezza, APN, APN — Advanced Practice Nurse

Insurance & Payment

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • TRICARE
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Includes multiple Horizon BCBSNJ plans and national insurers; verify specific plan acceptance at time of visit.

Not specified, Insurance

Financing: Not specified

Savings plan: Not specified

Languages Spoken

  • Not specified
  • English

Pricing

  • Not specified

Current Offers

Not specified — Not specified (expires Not specified)

FAQs

Does the office offer same-day sick appointments?

Yes. If you’re feeling sick or need quick care, the West Long Branch office provides same-day appointments whenever possible. Call 732-222-7800 to check availability.

Commitments

  • Not specified

Awards & Accreditations

  • Not specified

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Hackensack Meridian Health - Dr. Alex Gusler: 4.8/5 (306 ratings)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health - Dr. Opal V Thakar: 5/5 (271 ratings)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health - Giacomina Carmela Sorezza, APN: 4.9/5 (163 ratings)

Patients praise

  • attentive and caring providers who listen to patient concerns
  • professional and friendly staff environment
  • high level of trust in physician diagnostic and clinical skills
  • thorough explanations of health options and treatments

Common complaints

  • occasional long wait times
  • potential challenges with phone or digital system navigation

"The best kind of caring medical care I can imagine."

— Hackensack Meridian Health Patient Review

"Very attentive, caring and felt listened to by Dr Gusler. Treated with respect and took the time to listen to my questions and ..."

— Hackensack Meridian Health Patient Review

"The doctors at this facility are consistently pleasant, attentive, very competent and knowledgeable."

— Hackensack Meridian Health Patient Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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