
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 12-21
- Adult 21-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Joseph W Purcell
Professional Statement
Locations
- 150 Lakeside Boulevard, Landing, NJ 07850
- Get Directions
- phone: 973-398-6300
- fax: 973-398-6399
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Lutheran Medical Center, Family Practice, 1989
- Internship: Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center, Rotating Internship, 1987
- Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University, No Value Specified, 1986
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine/OMT: American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians, 1989
Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerihealth
- Cigna
- Claritev
- Clover
- Consumer Health Network
- First MCO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- Humana Military
- Magnacare
- Medicare
- Oxford (UHC)
- Prime Healthcare
- Qualcare - Oscar
- RR Medicare
- United Healthcare
- US Family Health Plan
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
208 ratings, 71 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
Dr Purcell always listens to his patients and is very thorough. He gives recommendations without pushing you to anything you don't want to do. I've been seeing him for many years and am very happy with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
The most amazing doctor and human being
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
He is the best dr alive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
Great doctor. Sorry he's leaving
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
Wonderful doctor who cares extremely about his patients and their wellbeing. Offers accurate prognosis and treatment to resolve any worries you may have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Dr Purcell always makes me feel seen, answers all of my questions and is very thorough. We cover all our bases which also brings me comfort. I never leave with anything unanswered. He has been my doctor forever and I wouldn’t want to go to anyone else!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Been going to him, as my primary, for years. Very happy with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Fantastic!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Dr. Purcell explains everything so well. He is an excellent doctor. Great manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Always listens to patient symptoms and very kind and human.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Takes time to explain and talk to you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Dr. Purcell is a brilliant doctor. He listens and he is incredibly knowledgeable. He is a gem of a doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Dr. Purcell is professional informative really takes his time to explain everything. He’s so knowledgable best doctor I’ve ever had!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Dr. Purcell is great. I feel very fortunate to have him as my physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Excellent care, compassion, patience and communication. His commitment to his patients well being is evident.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
has been me and my whole families primary care doctor since me and my siblings surpassed pediatrician age and is phenominal doctor and im lucky to have found one that listens and actually cares and makes sure my health is a priority
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
I have been using Dr. Purcell, since he started at skylands, and I love the fact that he takes time to talk to me and answers all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Dr. Purcell helps me with all my healthcare needs. He is very easy to talk to and is a great listener! He has never steered me in the wrong direction.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Great visit so informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2026
Always attentive. Cares about people. Listens
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
Dr always takes the time to converse with you and gets your feedback and what your issues may be.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
Dr. Joseph Purcell has been my primary care physician for over 33 yrs! I trust him implicitly! Every visit is extremely thorough, thoughtful, and Dr. Purcell is one of the best listeners I've ever known! We love him, he's the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
He is very thorough and spends a lot of time going over my issues. Highly recommend Dr Purcell.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
Purcell has been my doctor for about 15 years now, he is always thorough in his explanations and it has always been easy to discuss my health with him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/1/2026
Wonderful doctor who has all the answers to our questions and always takes care of all our healthcare needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Dr. P has been my primary dr for many yrs. Very personable and professional. Highly recommend him and his staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
He really truly cares about his patients. He’s been my doctor for as long as I can remember and fully trust him with my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
He is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Dr. Purcell though he says he’s in the 60s now looks like he’s in the early 40s. He’s been our doctors for over 25 years. He has given us the best care especially with pain. He wants his patience to be healthy well and out of pain. He’s a wonderful human being and example of what a doctor should be. We are so blessed to have him. God bless Dr Joseph Purcell. Thank you for everything you do for our family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Dr is always know how to deal with a patient’s needs he is very understanding calm and polite thank you for ur service it mean a lot to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Very much like that Dr Purcell takes his time to listen and answer all questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Listens to you,most doctors don't. Takes time to explain.Very good I recommend
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
He always listens to everything I say and he really cares about his patients the staff is always nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Great job as usual.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Best doctor ever!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
A wonderful physician! I’ve been seeing him for 20 years.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
I have seen, I believe every other doctor in the practice, but this was my first time seeing Dr. Purcell and it was a truly lovely experience. I felt like my concerns were heard and taken seriously. He had great recommendations, and we formed a plan to go forward with that gives me confidence he wants to work with me to find a solution for what's currently going on. He was also very easy to talk to, kind, and everything you would hope for in the doctor you are trusting your health with
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr. Purcell Dr Joseph Purcell is the best he is our Dr. my husband John J Adams and Mary M Adams for 25 years now the best the best the best praise God for Dr. Purcell. I broke a rib. I’m in terrible pain for weeks and he’s been taking care of me he is the best God bless him. May he live for a long time and be a good doctor Mary Adams I do like the picture you’re using of him. It’s a very good one. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Has been my family's doctor and only doctor and is amazing. Actually takes the time to answere and exolain any questions a oatient may have and that is 1 thing andnmost important thing that most doctors lack. I am blessed to have him as mine!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Been my Dr. For along time now. Very easy going and explains things in terms you understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
I've been a patient of Dr Purcell for over 18yrs and he is simply the best. He is very personable and will take as much time as it takes to answer any questions & explain things. I never feel rushed and can feel he truly cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr Purcell has been my doctor for many years and I've never had a problem with him he's very good explaining things to you and getting everything done and taking his time with his patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Best doctor ever
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
He is the best doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Thorough and attentive. He’s a stellar PCP.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr. Purcell is always very thorough and actually listens. I’ve gone to him my entire life and I’d recommend him to anyone, best doctor around in my opinion.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Very professional and listens to your concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Best Doctor ever !!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Great visit today the doctor covers everything feel good when it’s all done
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Dr. Purcell always listens to my concerns and takes the time necessary to thoroughly answer them. He never rushes his patients and gives each and every one the care and attention they deserve.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Love! Love! Love Dr Purcell. He explains everything in great detail and in layman terms. He’s genuine, honest and if it’s beyond his expertise he gives you a referral for a Doctor Who will help you. Dr Purcell is the BEST!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Very though explaining my health issues. Great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Very down to earth Doctor who understood my concerns and was very helpful in treating my illness
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Dr Purcell always takes the time to listen to any concerns I may have. He is very thorough and explains the reasoning behind any advice he gives. Dr Purcell is a very caring physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Dr Purcell is the BEST!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
Outstanding doctor. I have seen him for more than 26 years. Always so kind and very knowledgeable. A pleasure to visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Always helpful with information pertaining to your condition
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Best of the best. He listens, and has the knowledge and real world medical experience to use your words to chart a pathway best for you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Very professional, friendly and had a great story to tell to go along with my shirt I wore.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
He’s very personable and is professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Professional, caring and knowledgeable. Always appreciate him taking time to discuss my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
The time he gives each patient is amazing, spot on with advise.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Dr Purcell has always taking his time very thorough I've been going here for years and I don't plan on changing anytime soon
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Truly cares. Very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Answers all my questions. Feel very comfortable with him. Very satisfied.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
He takes the time to explain things so you can understand. I told him that today. He is AWESOME!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
He listens to you and he is patient and he cares about your health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely a stand up guy. Just like a great barber, mechanic, or doctor you keep the good ones when you find them. It doesn’t get any better than this.
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