Category: Press Release
Dr. Dharmesh Patel Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc for Comprehensive Dental Care NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Dharmesh Patel based on merit for 2026, recognizing his commitment to comprehensive dental care and his dedication to helping patients achieve healthier, happier lives. At Whiting Dental Center, Dr. Patel and his team embrace an approach centered on convenience, accessibility, and comprehensive treatment. The practice’s philosophy is built around providing patients with a wide range of dental services under one roof, allowing individuals and families to address their dental needs in one convenient location. Dr. Patel’s educational background reflects a unique path into dentistry. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology in 1991 before completing his dental education at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1997. He subsequently completed a General Practice Residency at Staten Island University Hospital from 1997 to 1998. Throughout his career, Dr. Patel has maintained hospital affiliations that include Staten Island University Hospital, where he was affiliated from 1998 to 2001, and Deborah Heart and Lung Hospital, where his affiliation began in 2019. At Whiting Dental Center, the guiding philosophy is simple: Read More
Barry Eppinger, M.D. Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc for Leadership in Nephrology and Kidney Care NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Barry Eppinger, M.D. based on merit for 2026, recognizing his longstanding contributions to nephrology and his leadership in providing specialized kidney care throughout New Jersey. With more than two decades of service on the medical staff at Morristown Medical Center, Dr. Eppinger has established a distinguished career focused on the treatment and management of kidney disease. Since joining the medical center in 2000, he has remained dedicated to supporting patients with complex renal conditions while helping guide the delivery of specialized nephrology services. Dr. Eppinger currently serves as Chief of the Department of Nephrology at Morristown Medical Center, where he brings clinical experience and professional leadership to the specialty. He also serves as Medical Director of the DaVita dialysis unit in Succasunna, overseeing an important component of ongoing care for patients requiring dialysis. Through these roles, his work extends beyond individual patient encounters to encompass the broader coordination and delivery of kidney care. An important area of Dr. Eppinger’s professional interest is the relationship between hypertensive cardiovascular disease and declining kidney function. His research interests focus on Read More
Dr. Sun Park Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc for Excellence in Chiropractic Care Dr. Sun Park, co-owner of Ishitani Health Center, has been reviewed and approved as a NJ Top Doc based on merit. Dr. Park is a board-certified chiropractic physician dedicated to helping patients improve their health, mobility, and overall well-being. With more than a decade of experience, Dr. Park takes a compassionate, patient-centered approach to chiropractic care, emphasizing individualized treatment and long-term wellness. Dr. Park earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College, where she graduated at the top of her class and developed a strong foundation in holistic health care. She specializes in a variety of chiropractic techniques, including soft tissue therapy, with experience treating patients across all stages of life, including pediatric and geriatric populations. Committed to providing informed, evidence-based care, Dr. Park regularly participates in continuing education seminars to remain current with advancements in chiropractic treatment. She also shares her knowledge with the local community through educational workshops focused on spinal health and wellness. At Ishitani Health Center, Dr. Park believes in taking the time to understand each patient’s individual concerns and developing personalized treatment plans that support their specific health Read More
Dr. Tanveer Janjua Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc for Excellence in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Dr. Tanveer Janjua is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon specializing in advanced facial aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Reviewed and approved as a 2026 NJ Top Doc, Dr. Janjua brings extensive training, clinical expertise, and a commitment to advancing the field of facial plastic surgery. Dr. Janjua completed his residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Yale University before pursuing a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in California under the auspices of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. His areas of specialization include facelift, rhinoplasty, and blepharoplasty procedures. He is board-certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Janjua remains actively involved in clinical research and has authored numerous papers in prestigious medical journals, contributed chapters to medical textbooks, and presented at international medical meetings. Among his notable accomplishments, Dr. Janjua received the Storz National Award for designing an instrument used to correct droopy eyelids, demonstrating his dedication to innovation in facial plastic surgery. Read More
Parker Center for Plastic Surgery’s Dr. Paul M. Parker Named NJ Top Doc for 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Paul M. Parker, MD of Parker Center for Plastic Surgery based on merit for 2026. With more than 35 years of experience, Dr. Parker has built his practice around an approach that puts patients first, combining surgical expertise with careful planning, open communication, and an appreciation for each patient’s individual goals. Located in Paramus, Dr. Parker welcomes patients seeking a range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, with particular expertise in rhinoplasty. As a member of The Rhinoplasty Society, he brings specialized experience to one of the most intricate areas of plastic surgery. His approach emphasizes natural-looking results and thoughtful surgical techniques, including a focus on minimizing visible scarring whenever possible. For Dr. Parker, a positive surgical experience begins well before the procedure. He takes time to educate patients, answer questions, discuss expectations, and ensure they feel comfortable with their decisions. This commitment to patient understanding is central to his philosophy of care and reflects his belief that patients should feel informed and supported every step of the way. Outside his practice, Dr. Parker remains dedicated to helping others Read More
Dr. Ronen Gold Named a 2026 NJ Top Dentist for Excellence in Oral Surgery NJ Top Dentists is proud to recognize Dr. Ronen Gold as a reviewed and approved NJ Top Dentist for 2026. For Dr. Gold, a career in oral and maxillofacial surgery has been shaped by a dedication to clinical excellence, education, and service to his community. As a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon serving patients in Westfield and the surrounding New Jersey communities, Dr. Gold brings extensive surgical training and years of academic experience to his practice. Dr. Gold began his academic journey at Cornell University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1992. He went on to receive his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1997. Following dental school, he completed four years of hospital-based surgical and anesthesia training through the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. His professional career has also included a strong commitment to teaching and advancing the next generation of oral surgeons. Dr. Gold served as a clinical teaching fellow at Columbia University College of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He later held the Read More
Dr. Jamie L. Morris Selected as a 2026 NJ Top Doc for Reproductive Medicine Dr. Jamie L. Morris has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. An infertility diagnosis can bring unexpected challenges, affecting patients not only medically but also emotionally and psychologically. Having witnessed these experiences firsthand during her years practicing obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Morris developed a strong interest in reproductive endocrinology and the opportunity to provide more specialized support to individuals and couples navigating fertility concerns. Today, she brings that understanding, along with extensive clinical experience, to her work at Everleap Fertility. A board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Dr. Morris joined Everleap Fertility in 2002 after transitioning from private practice to pursue advanced fellowship training in reproductive endocrinology. Her decision to specialize in fertility care was rooted in recognizing how deeply an infertility diagnosis can affect a patient’s life and wanting to offer more comprehensive guidance throughout that experience. Dr. Morris earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biomedical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore before receiving her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed her internship and residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center before Read More
Everleap Fertility’s Dr. Eli A. Rybak Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Eli A. Rybak of Everleap Fertility for 2026. With an extensive background in reproductive endocrinology, public health, and religious scholarship, Dr. Rybak brings a distinctive perspective to fertility care. His work is grounded in advanced medical science, academic involvement, and an appreciation for the deeply personal considerations that can accompany the journey toward building a family. A board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Dr. Rybak serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology within the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. His interest in reproductive medicine began during his second year of medical school, when he recognized the profound impact this specialty could have on individuals and couples hoping to become parents. Dr. Rybak graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Yeshiva University before earning his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Johns Hopkins, where he Read More
NJ Top Dentists Recognizes Dr. Rajiv Manocha as a 2026 Top Dentist for His Commitment to Patient Care NJ Top Dentists is proud to recognize Rajiv Manocha, DDS, as a reviewed and approved NJ Top Dentist for 2026. With more than three decades of experience, Dr. Manocha has earned the trust of patients throughout Middlesex County through his dedication to quality dentistry, compassionate service, and a patient-first philosophy. Since establishing his practice in 1992, he has remained committed to providing thoughtful dental care that prioritizes each patient’s comfort, needs, and long-term oral health. As the dentist behind United Dental Group, with locations in Kendall Park and Iselin, Dr. Manocha understands that a positive dental experience begins with trust. He is known for his gentle manner, considerate approach, and commitment to helping patients feel comfortable throughout their visits. By emphasizing clear communication and individualized attention, he strives to create an environment where patients feel heard, respected, and confident in their dental care. Dr. Manocha earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1992. Throughout his career, he has continued to build upon his clinical knowledge and remain informed about advancements in dentistry, allowing him Read More
Noah R. Gilson, MD, of Gilson Neurology Recognized by NJ Top Docs for 2026 NJ Top Docs is pleased to recognize Noah R. Gilson, MD, of Gilson Neurology for 2026, highlighting his longstanding contributions to the field of neurology and his dedication to providing thoughtful, individualized care. With decades of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Gilson has built a distinguished career grounded in medical expertise, patient education, and a genuine commitment to understanding the needs of each person he treats. At Gilson Neurology, Dr. Gilson evaluates and treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, headaches, and neuromuscular disorders. He also provides evaluations for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Through in-office neurological testing, including electromyography (EMG) and cognitive assessments, he works to identify the underlying causes of symptoms and develop appropriate treatment plans tailored to each patient. A defining aspect of Dr. Gilson’s practice is his emphasis on empathetic, patient-centered care. He believes that reaching an accurate diagnosis and determining the most effective course of treatment requires time, attentive listening, and an understanding of each patient’s individual circumstances. This philosophy guides his approach to care, allowing patients to feel heard and supported as they navigate Read More