Dr. Anthony LucatortoDO

Family Medicine

at Morris Sussex Direct Family Practice — Lake Hoptacong, NJ

About

Dr. Anthony Lucatorto is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine specializing in Family Medicine in Lake Hopatcong, NJ. He trained at the NY College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his Family Medicine residency at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, NJ. He has practiced as a family physician since 1995, building relationships with generations of Morris and Sussex County families over more than three decades.

Dr. Lucatorto centers his practice on patient-driven care and long-term relationships. He believes that understanding each patient's life, work, and family is essential to guiding their health. His clinical focus spans preventive care, chronic disease management, men's health including low testosterone and metabolic syndrome, and student athlete sports physicals. He is passionate about identifying health risks early through screenings, cardiovascular risk assessments, and lifestyle counseling. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Lucatorto kept his doors open and saw sick patients in person. He transitioned the practice to a Direct Primary Care model because it reflects exactly how he envisioned practicing medicine from the start of his career.

Education & Training

Medical School

NY College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Family Medicine, Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ

Conditions Treated

diabeteshypertensionlow testosteronemetabolic syndromeasthmaallergiesbronchitisurinary tract infections

Who is Dr. Lucatorto right for?

Dr. Lucatorto serves patients of all ages, from children through seniors, across Morris and Sussex Counties. Adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or metabolic syndrome benefit from his hands-on, relationship-driven approach. He is a strong fit for men dealing with low testosterone and for patients who want proactive preventive care and lifestyle guidance. Student athletes needing sports physicals, including cardiac risk screening, also find a thorough and attentive provider in Dr. Lucatorto. Patients who value direct access to their physician, including same-day visits and 24/7 availability, will feel well supported here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Lucatorto treats a broad range of conditions across all age groups. His clinical work includes diabetes, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, low testosterone, asthma, allergies, bronchitis, and urinary tract infections. He also handles acute sick visits, chronic disease management, and preventive care.

Dr. Lucatorto holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the NY College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, NJ, and has practiced as a licensed Family Medicine physician since 1995.

Dr. Lucatorto has practiced family medicine since 1995, giving him over 30 years of clinical experience. He has served patients across Morris and Sussex Counties throughout that time, caring for multiple generations of local families.

Dr. Lucatorto builds long-term, personal relationships with each of his patients. He focuses on understanding the full context of a patient's life, including work and family, to guide their care. His approach emphasizes prevention, early risk identification, and treating root causes rather than just symptoms.

Yes. Dr. Lucatorto performs sports physicals with a particular focus on cardiac risk. For student athletes who have had COVID-19 or received COVID vaccinations, he may require additional lab work or an echocardiogram before clearing them to compete, as a precautionary measure.

Yes. Chronic disease management is a core part of Dr. Lucatorto's practice. He provides ongoing care for diabetes, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome, among other conditions. His small panel size gives him the time to monitor patients closely and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Yes. Dr. Lucatorto provides men's health care that includes managing low testosterone and metabolic syndrome. He incorporates cardiovascular risk assessments and lifestyle counseling into these visits.

Yes. Dr. Lucatorto makes himself available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent matters. Members can reach him by phone, email, or text. For non-emergency urgent issues, this direct access often prevents unnecessary ER visits.

Yes. Dr. Lucatorto conducts secure video visits through DoxyMe, a two-way video platform. Fridays are dedicated entirely to televisits. Telemedicine works well for conditions like colds, flu, rashes, prescription renewals, and other concerns that do not require an in-person exam.

Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026