Dr. Joseph W. Purcell, D.O., is board-certified in Family Practice through the American Board of Family Practice. He earned his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986 and completed his residency at Lutheran Medical Center in 1989, following an internship at Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center. Dr. Purcell earned Bachelor of Science Degrees in Biology, Natural Sciences, and Mathematics at Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Joseph W. Purcell, D.O., is board-certified in Family Practice through the American Board of Family Practice. He earned his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986 and completed his residency at Lutheran Medical Center in 1989, following an internship at Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center. Dr. Purcell earned Bachelor of Science Degrees in Biology, Natural Sciences, and Mathematics at Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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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.
(6 days ago)
Oct-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!
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Very though explaining my health issues. Great doctor.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Very down to earth Doctor who understood my concerns and was very helpful in treating my illness
(1 week ago)
Oct-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.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Dr Purcell is the BEST!
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Outstanding doctor. I have seen him for more than 26 years. Always so kind and very knowledgeable. A pleasure to visit
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Always helpful with information pertaining to your condition
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Awesome
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-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.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
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Skylands Medical Group Landing
150 Lakeside Boulevard Landing, NJ 07850
Dr. Joseph W. Purcell, D.O., is a board-certified physician specializing in Family Practice.
He earned three Bachelor of Science Degrees in Biology, Natural Sciences, and Mathematics from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in May 1981. He then graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois, in June 1986, where he served as the Student-Faculty Liaison.
Dr. Purcell completed his internship at Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center in 1987 and his residency in family practice at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, in 1989.
He is board-certified in Family Practice through the American Board of Family Practice. He is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians and received the American Medical Association Physicians Recognition Award in 1999. Dr. Purcell was also voted one of the “Best Doctors” by Better Living Magazine for 2003-2004.
Dr. Purcell has staff privileges in the Department of Family Practice at Saint Clare’s Hospital and currently provides patient care at our Landing, New Jersey, office location.
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.
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!
Very though explaining my health issues. Great doctor.
Very down to earth Doctor who understood my concerns and was very helpful in treating my illness
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.
Dr Purcell is the BEST!
Outstanding doctor. I have seen him for more than 26 years. Always so kind and very knowledgeable. A pleasure to visit
Always helpful with information pertaining to your condition
Awesome
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.