Joseph Boak, MD

Internal Medicine

(732) 741-3600

doctors.hackensackmeridianhealth.org

4.9 out of 5

605 verified ratings

605 Ratings, 143 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Aug 3, 2026
Excellent clinician as well as very pleasant interpersonal skills

Jul 30, 2026
My son is now a patient!

Jul 26, 2026
Reliable and competent service

Jul 23, 2026
DrBoak is an excellent physician who is caring kind and thorough. I am lucky to have such a wonderful doctor!

Jul 20, 2026
Simple GREAT ,& THROUGH

Jul 20, 2026
Dr. Boak is one of those rare doctors that actually listens to what you are saying, not passing it off like he had heard it all before, when I am quite certain that he has. :)

Jul 17, 2026
Dr. Boak is a Step Above other physicians. I have been his patient for over 25 year and even though I live in Florida I still come to NJ to see him for my annual physical.

Jul 11, 2026
Caring and compassionate

Jul 4, 2026
I refer Dr. Boak to my firends and family -

Jun 30, 2026
Communications with Dr. Boak are great: in-person and via the Portal.

Jun 24, 2026
Frankly the only fly in the ointment is Hackensack Meridian. Dr. Boaks practice is exceptional.

Jun 23, 2026
Dr. Boak takes the time to explain all aspect of the annual physical even if it seems trival he explains the importance

Jun 20, 2026
Dr Boak is the Best…and that’s coming from me as a long time patient of Dr Drout!

Jun 20, 2026
Very Good to and Kind

Jun 19, 2026
I was very happy to be able to get an appointment with my PC doctor. I like the Nurse Practitioners but it was good to see my PC for other than a well visit.

Jun 12, 2026
I am very happy that Dr. Boak is my primary. I have stayed with this practice a long time because of the way the staff has cared for me.

Jun 9, 2026
Dr Boak is a 10 front desk is an 8

Jun 8, 2026
I have been with Dr. Boak for 20 plus years. I would follow him him to whatever practice he is at

Jun 8, 2026
See prior response. Always receive excellent care and treatment from Dr. Boak.

Jun 6, 2026
Very good

Jun 6, 2026
Very competent doctor.

Jun 2, 2026
Dr. Boak took the time we needed to address my questions and concerns. I appreciate that he explains what he is doing as he does it. He is a very talented and empathetic medical professional.

May 27, 2026
Dr Boak is a caring,knowledgeable physician. He explains the exam as he proceeds,making you feel at ease. He carefully goes over all aspects of your Healthcare. He explains the need for any testing and makes sure you have needed prescriptions before you leave. I feel very fortunate to be under his care.

May 14, 2026
Been foing there for decades .

May 12, 2026
excellent

May 5, 2026
Dr. Boak is alway caring & provides excellent medical care.

May 5, 2026
Dr. Boak is highly skilled physical and consistently caring.

May 5, 2026
Everybody and everything was perfect

May 4, 2026
Dr. Boak is top notch!

Apr 27, 2026
I like be a patient of Dr. Joseph G. Boak, Jr. He is an excellent doctor.

Apr 21, 2026
Dr Boak , is very respectful, well educated & great communicator

Apr 8, 2026
Dr Boak is easy going and results oriented. he cares about his patients.

Apr 8, 2026
This particular facility is exceptional.

Apr 2, 2026
very caring dr

Mar 28, 2026
I have recommended my best friend there and he's very happy with his doctor.

Mar 25, 2026
again Dr. Boak was very attentive and pleasant.

Mar 23, 2026
The new online check in process was smooth and quick. Dr Boak is an excellent and knowledgeable doctor which is extremely important in managing my rare health conditions. He ensures all my concerns are addressed and he recommends preventative treatment and tests. Lastly and most importantly he is a compassionate and kind doctor.

Mar 20, 2026
I think Dr Boak is a great primary care physician.

Mar 20, 2026
Everything was perfect! Thank you.

Mar 18, 2026
THE BEST

Mar 18, 2026
Dr Boak always listens to my list of concerns and answers each one of then thoroughly.

Mar 16, 2026
Dr Boak has referred me to specialists several times and each one has been very good. I have been very pleased with their service.

Mar 13, 2026
From the time I checked in and waited for my appointment the time was minimal. Always a pleasure and the Staff is courteous and professional.

Feb 23, 2026
Dr Boak is a very kind and caring physician and takes the time to answer any questions you may have. Maritza and lab are very professional and friendly.

Feb 23, 2026
The staff is always welcoming and attentive.IAm usually seen at or near my appointment time. I believe that Dr Boak listens carefully to my concerns and addresses them all. Iam very confident regarding his care. I feel blessed that he is my physician.

Feb 22, 2026
Dr Boak is very professional and I trust his opinion on health issues/

Feb 8, 2026
excellent care

Feb 4, 2026
Dr BOAK is genuinely interested in my health. Answer is all my questions. Explains my lab results and reviews everything with me. Very pleased with my care with my provider.

Feb 4, 2026
I Trust Them with my life

Jan 28, 2026
Personal touch by calling me and talking me through the test results and next steps was invaluable and put many concerns to rest.