Jess Gerald Alcid, MD Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery in Toms River, NJ

Jess Alcid, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with dual expertise in total joint replacement and sports medicine. He is known for his genuine compassion and has a patient-first approach that combines his wealth of orthopedic knowledge with his commitment to making every patient feel understood and involved in their own recovery.

A highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Alcid performs a wide variety of procedures with expertise and precision. He is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care through both conservative management and advanced surgical intervention. He excels in procedures including total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements,  ACL reconstruction, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, robotic hip and knee replacement, and meniscal repair.

Dr. Alcid went through medical school, orthopedic residency, and an internship at Albany Medical College. He then pursued subspecialty training with a fellowship in sports medicine at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic.

In his spare time, Dr. Alcid loves to spend time with his wife and children, travel, and golf.

Clinical Interests & Procedures:

• Total Knee, Hip, and Shoulder Replacement
• ACL Repair & Reconstruction
• Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
• Fixation of Complex Fractures
• Conservative & Surgical Management of Sports Injuries
• Robotic hip and knee replacement
• Meniscal Repair
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FAQ: 

“What non-surgical options do you typically explore before recommending surgery?”

Dr. Alcid's approach begins with the most effective, non-invasive options. He only considers surgery as the next logical step when he agrees that conservative care is no longer meeting your goals. He is committed to finding the best way to get you back on track with your life.  

“If I need surgery, what can I do to prepare for this surgery to ensure the best possible outcome?

Dr. Alcid partners with you to create the ideal conditions for a safe and successful recovery, beginning by ensuring you understand your procedure to reduce anxiety and set clear expectations. He then guides you through the crucial preparations of strengthening the targeted muscles, optimizing your overall health, and arranging your home and support system for your return.

“How will my recovery be managed?”

Dr. Alcid approaches recovery as a collaborative effort with his patients. His philosophy of care includes making sure the patient is part of the conversation on their individual roads to recovery, ensuring they get the proper rest and rehabilitation. He personally oversees each patient's progress in regular follow-up appointments, working with them to ensure they meet their recovery goals.

“Where are you located?”

Dr. Alcid practices at Toms River: 530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 101 Toms River, NJ, 08755-8063 and Morganville: 186 County Road 520, 1st Floor Morganville, NJ, 07751-1246