Category: Press Release
Dr. Andrew Li Awarded for Fifth Consecutive Year as a NJ Top Doc 2018 marks Andrew Lian Jie Li, M.D of Warren Skin Care Center’s fifth consecutive year of being awarded by NJ Top Docs. Dr. Li is Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology and Fellowship trained in Mohs Surgery. Mohs Surgery otherwise called micrographic surgery is “considered the most effective technique for treating many basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs), the two most common types of skin cancer. “ Dr. Li went through extensive dermatology research training at the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health prior to completing his internship in internal medicine at Emory University and his dermatology training at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Following this, Dr. Li pursued further training in Mohs Micrographic and Cosmetic Surgery at the University of Louisville. Dr. Li served as the director of the dermatology surgery, melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma program at Case Western Reserve University following his fellowship. Today, Dr. Li practices in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, where he performs various treatments and procedures not just for skin cancer but also cosmetic treatments including Botox, Restylane, Fat Read More
Elissa Jeanne Santoro, MD, FACS Named NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is proud to present Elissa Jeanne Santoro, MD, FACS of Center for Breast Health and Disease Management. Dr. Santoro is a renowned oncologist who has dedicated her four-decade career to providing top-rated breast surgical oncology treatment. “My goal as a breast surgical oncologist has been to treat the whole person, mind, body, and spirit. In this way, patients will become not only survivors but thrivers.” – Dr. Santoro Dr. Santoro’s vast number of accolades attest to her expertise. Most recently she was named the number one oncologist by Patient Preferred and a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in the field of medicine by Continental Who’s Who. Her expertise as a breast surgical oncologist at the Center for Breast Health and Disease Management at Saint Barnabas Medical Center has greatly impacted the lives of people who require treatment. Dr. Santoro guides them not only through treatment options, but also in breast-cancer survivorship, as she facilitates a complete healing of mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Santoro is currently accepting new patients. To book an appointment with Dr. Santoro or to learn more about how she can best serve you, please click here. Read More
John Vitolo, M.D. Named NJ Top Doc For 8 Consecutive Years NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved John Vitolo, MD of Advocare Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Center for the eighth consecutive year. Dr. Vitolo is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty certification in sports medicine. Dr. Vitolo completed medical training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center where he treated many well-known professional athletes. In fact, Dr. Vitolo is a former team orthopedic surgeon for the Boston Red Sox. Dr. Vitolo is also one of a select group of orthopedic surgeons who were selected by Rutgers University to provide clinical training to student physicians. Services provided by Dr. Vitolo include treatment of all sports injuries. These include ACL tears/reconstruction Meniscal tears/repairs, and many other types of knee injuries. In addition, he specializes in the treatment of shoulder injuries including Rotator cuff tears, dislocating shoulders, and labral tears. He performs all types of arthroscopic surgery for the treatment of shoulder and knee injuries. He has a special interest in sports injuries. To view the full list of Dr. Vitolo’s services and to learn more about this NJ Top Doc, please click here. About Us NJ Top Docs a Read More
NJ Top Docs Proudly Present Dr. James Rotolo James E. Rotolo, M.D., F.A.C.S. has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2018. This is the seventh consecutive year that Dr. Rotolo has been awarded with the title of NJ Top Doc. He is committed to being your expert in urologic care and is equally devoted to treating you as a person, as opposed to an ailment. Dr. Rotolo provides comprehensive care of all urologic conditions for both men and women and by using a patient-centered approach, Dr. Rotolo hopes to make his patients as comfortable as possible. He recognizes that many urologic conditions can be quite distressing and that you may not feel comfortable discussing these conditions openly. Understanding this, he will do his best to put you at ease. Dr. Rotolo considers it an honor to be your urologist and will always strive to provide the highest quality of personal care in a professional and caring environment. To learn more about this NJ Top Doc, please click here. About Us NJ Top Docs a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare resource featuring reviewed and approved Top Doctors and Dentists in New Jersey online in an easy to Read More
Dr. Brian S. Glatt Approved as a NJ Top Doctor for the 10th Consecutive Year! NJ Top Docs is proud to present Brian S. Glatt, MD, FACS of Premier Plastic Surgery Center of New Jersey for the tenth consecutive year. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Glatt utilizes his extensive experience and the latest cosmetic and reconstructive techniques to tailor a treatment plan to each patient’s needs. He is known for his genuine concern for each patient from initial visit through the postsurgical phase. “The most fulfilling part of my job is helping patients achieve a positive change in their lives,” says Dr. Glatt. “The true meaningful outcome of plastic surgery runs far deeper than the outer appearance and can have a profound impact on a person’s self-image. It is a great honor and extremely humbling to be part of a person’s transformation.” To deliver superior results, Dr. Glatt utilizes cutting-edge technology and the latest surgical techniques. In addition to being an expert in cosmetic surgery of the breasts, abdomen, body, and face, Dr. Glatt has a mastery of noninvasive techniques such as Botox and injectable fillers. His practice also offers non surgical fat-reduction treatments with CoolSculpting, Kybella, and the Read More
NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present August 2018 Approved Providers (Please note that all listings hyperlinked in blue are links to their online profile. Those that are in black do not have an online profile at this time.) NJ Top Docs Include: Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Ocean County Dr. Bruce A. DeCotiis Somerset County Dr. Kristine Krol Cardiology Bergen County Dr. Aron Schwarcz Essex County Dr. Carlos Alfonso Morris County Dr. Stephen B. Guss Somerset County Dr. Pravien K. Khanna Chiropractic Atlantic County Dr. Peter Murphy Dermatology Monmouth County Dr. Diana Trusky Endocrinology Mercer County Dr. Daphne D. Dadzie ENT (Otolaryngology) Morris County Dr. Jeffrey H. Aroesty Ocean County Dr. Clifford T. Chu Family Practice Camden County Dr. Beth M. Greenwood Dr. Kenneth N. Panitch Middlesex County Dr. Michael S. Klele Gastroenterology Bergen County Dr. Matthew C. Blaszka Dr. Kenneth Rubin Dr. Mark E. Tanchel Middlesex County Dr. Satya P. Kastuar General Surgery Bergen County Dr. Stavros Christoudias Gynecology Union County Dr. Olga Byalik Internal Medicine Gloucester County Dr. Robert B. Ocasio Hudson County Dr. Gary P. Cardiello Middlesex County Dr. Michael J. Simon Monmouth County Dr. Jeffrey C. Lederman Union County Dr. Paul B. Zukoff Nephrology Read More
NJ Top Docs Pleased to Present The Rubino OB/GYN Group The Rubino OB/GYN Group has been reviewed and approved once again by NJ Top Docs. The Rubino OB/GYN Group is a team of highly skilled, board-certified obstetricians, gynecologists and urogynecologists who understand the special health needs of women and provide an intelligent and attentive approach to patient care. Under NJ Top Doc Dr. Robert Rubino’s leadership, The Rubino OB/GYN Group has become known as the premier OB/GYN practice in Northern and Central New Jersey. Dr. Rubino’s interest in highly skilled, office-based treatments to improve the lives of women has been the driving force for the practice. Dr. Audrey A. Romero, Dr. Lisa Abeshaus, Dr. Jacqueline D. Saitta, and Dr. Allan D. Kessel are also all reviewed and approved NJ Top Docs at The Rubino OB/GYN Group. Dr. Rubino is an expert published author in abnormal uterine bleeding and focuses on non-invasive, office-based procedures to solve these conditions. His expertise in endometriosis and cutting-edge procedures differentiates him from other physicians. Dr. Romero is double board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and urogynecology from Duke University. She is one of the only female board-certified urogynecologists in the state of NJ. Dr. Abeshaus received Read More
NJ Top Docs Proudly Presents Dr. Indrani Hightower Dr. Indrani S. Hightower is a board certified neurologist and neurophysiologist at the South Jersey MS Center where she specializes in the comprehensive management and study of multiple sclerosis. She is part of a group of neurologists, and specialized nurses with special training in the management and treatment of multiple sclerosis. The South Jersey MS Center is the largest private infusion suite dedicated to offering both urgent care for multiple sclerosis, as well as preventative disease modulatory therapies. Dr. Hightower is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology as well as board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology. In addition to management of Multiple Sclerosis, she also treats Headaches, Epilepsy, Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Indrani S. Hightower was born in Jersey City. She is the daughter of first generation Bengali immigrants to this country. Her father instilled in Indrani the importance of hard work, dedication, and the importance of being compassionate. Her parents believed that she could achieve whatever she wished to do through determination and perseverance, and overcome all obstacles. During medical school, her choice to study Neurology came from losing her beloved Read More
Dr. William F. Ziegler Named NJ Top Doc Once Again NJ Top Docs is proud to present Dr. William F. Ziegler once again. Dr. Ziegler is a board certified specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and is the Medical Director of the Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey. William F. Ziegler, D.O., F.A.C.O.G. received his medical degree at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa and completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Medical Center of Delaware in Newark, Delaware. During his time as a resident, Dr. Ziegler received multiple teaching awards and published several papers in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Ziegler completed a three-year fellowship specializing in reproductive medicine and surgery at the University of Vermont in Burlington. While in Vermont, he had the opportunity to work with nationally known specialists in IVF and ICSI. During his fellowship, he received several awards for his presentations at the national meetings of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine and the Society for Gynecologic Investigation. These presentations focused on stimulation protocols, age related fertility treatment and uterine blood flow. Currently, Dr. Ziegler is a member of the New Jersey Medical Society, the American Society of Reproductive Read More
Dr. Paul Kovatis Named NJ Top Doc For Another Year Dr. Paul Kovatis is known throughout the tri-state area for his expertise with complex lower-extremity fractures. Since completing a fellowship in leg, foot and ankle orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, he has been providing patients with high-quality care for more than two decades. Dr. Kovatis performs surgeries on patients referred by other physicians and trauma centers. His dedication to his craft has led to many accolades, attesting to his immense talent. Dr. Kovatis has peer reviewed national and international publications. He also remains a passionate patient advocate – Dr. Kovatis often counsels new patients on the risks, benefits, realistic expectations, and potential pitfalls of new but often unproven technologies. Moreover in this era of social media he routinely counsels preoperative patients regarding realistic expectations and limits of all surgeries pertinent to his subspecialty whose catchment area extends from the Jersey shore to Pennsylvania and the NY Metro region. Outside the office, Dr. Kovatis has treated and counseled wounded warriors and is a member of numerous organizations dedicated to helping military personnel. Dr. Kovatis also treats athletes of all levels from professional to the proverbial Read More