Justin Schweitzer, DO

4.87 out of 5 (147 ratings, 57 reviews)
Ratings and Reviews

Departments

Cooper University Health Care Titles

  • Medical Director, LGBTQ+ Health and Primary Care
  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Primary Care Physician

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine

Professional Type

Cooper Care Alliance

NPI

1386894129

About Me

Same Care and Services, New Location!

Dr. Justin Schweitzer now sees patients at Cooper's newest office in Collingswood. Whether you are in need of traditional primary care services, or LGBTQ+ health care, Dr. Schweitzer is here for you.

Dr. Schweitzer is a family physician who provides comprehensive care for acute and chronic medical needs and works to create an open, judgment-free atmosphere for patients to share their concerns. His top priority is promoting a healthy lifestyle among his patients and their families to prevent or minimize illness and other medical conditions. He has worked collaboratively to increase access of care to LGBTQ+ identifying patients in southern New Jersey. 

Services currently offered are PrEP for HIV prevention, STD testing, sexual health counseling, and gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). 

In his free time, Dr. Schweitzer enjoys spending time with his husband and retired greyhound as well as traveling, cooking foods from the local Farmer's Market, and practicing yoga.

Office Locations

Collingswood
Center for LGBTQ+ Health

17 W. Knight Avenue
Collingswood , NJ 08108
Phone: 856.536.1515
Maps & Directions

Education & Training

Medical SchoolUniversity of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Stratford, NJ
InternshipFamily Medicine - Kennedy Health System and Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, NJ
ResidencyFamily Medicine - Kennedy Health System and Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, NJ

Special Interests

Preventative care, health equity

Memberships

  • American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
  • American Osteopathic Association
  • New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
  • GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality

Awards and Honors

  • Castle Connolly Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, 2023
  • Outstanding Achievement in the Specialty of Primary Care, 2008
  • American Osteopathic Foundation Student Traveler Grant, 2007
  • New Jersey Osteopathic Education Foundation Scholarship, 2004

Publications

Kang J, Schweitzer JS, Hoffman JR. Effect of order of exercise intensity upon cardiorespiratory, metabolic, and perceptual responses during exercise of mixed intensity. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2003 Nov;90(5-6):569-74. doi: 10.1007/s00421-003-0908-1. Epub 2003 Aug 5. PMID: 12905049.

Schweitzer J, Hannan A, Coren J. The role of social networking web sites in influencing residency decisions. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2012 Oct;112(10):673-9. PMID: 23055466.

Ratings and Reviews

Ratings and reviews come from patient responses to health care provider-related questions on the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG-CAHPS) Patient Experience Survey that Cooper sends to patients after outpatient office visits.  Learn more about our survey and how ratings are calculated >>

Overall Rating

4.87 out of 5 (147 ratings, 57 reviews)
Oct 12, 2023
I find peace and contentment, knowing that all of my doctors are at Cooper and that I can go on my chart and be a part of my medical records.
Aug 12, 2023
Dr is very kind and knowledgeable
Aug 12, 2023
Always have I had a good experience with dr Schwietzer. Thorough, listening, answering all my concerns. Excellent experience- have been a patient of his for at least 12 years.. Folliwed him to cooper.
Aug 12, 2023
Excellent staff always!
Aug 12, 2023
Dr. Schweitzer and his staff are excellent. the care I get at Cooper has been the best. When Dr. Schweitzer saw me on [Date] 1. he helped me with a skin condition and referred me to a dermatologist. No more itching [Date] .
Aug 12, 2023
Glad to have Cooper & Dr.Schwietzer
Aug 12, 2023
This was my first time with this provider. I changed from my previous primary because this is location is more convenient. I loved everything about this visit.
Aug 12, 2023
I think that Dr. Justin Schweitzer is a STELLAR physician. I couldn't ask for better care from him. -
Jul 12, 2023
Very good experience
Jul 12, 2023
Dr. Schweitzer and his Medical Assistant are absolutely wonderful!