Modern Sports Medicine Starts Here

Visit with Dr. Tauro in our local sports medicine facility in Toms River NJ.

Did you injure your ACL or meniscus in a game or on the slopes? Does your shoulder hurt when you throw or when you try to sleep? Need rotator cuff surgery before next year's baseball season? Ocean County Sports Medicine is a local sports medicine facility in Toms River, NJ that focuses on cutting-edge medical procedures and excellent patient outcomes. We offer a wide range of surgical and non-surgical treatment options for bone, joint and muscle disorders. No matter what type of care you need, Dr. Tauro and his team will provide individualized care that's tailored to your needs.

Schedule your consultation today by calling 732-341-6226.

Meet Dr. Joseph Tauro, MD & the Team

Dr. Tauro is the facility's director and an internationally acclaimed orthopedic surgeon. He is currently:

  • The Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Rutgers Medical School
  • A fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • A board member of the Arthroscopy Association of America


Dr. Tauro also helped develop the arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgeries that are used to this day. He receives referrals from across the United States. Set up your consultation with Dr. Tauro today.

Congratulations Dr. Tauro! At the 2023 annual meeting of AANA (the Arthroscopy Association of North America), Dr. Joseph C Tauro MD, of Ocean County Sports Medicine, was elected as AANA Secretary. AANA is the largest subspecialty organization among orthopedic surgeons and leader in arthroscopic & minimally invasive orthopedic care. He will continue to lead the organization’s efforts regarding surgical care through advanced simulation.

Proudly Serving Patients in Toms River, NJ and the Ocean County Area

Common Injuries Require Cutting-Edge Solutions

Dr. Tauro and his team use modern technology and procedures to minimize recovery time and maximize your quality of care. You can count on us to perform:

What We Do

We accept in-network patients from Aetna, QualCare, AmeriHealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Are you out of network? Our local sports medicine facility accepts out-of-network benefits from all insurance plans. If you still need help with the cost of service, our team will do our best to accommodate your budget. To learn more about procedures and insurance processes, talk to a member of our team today