Gastroenterologist Dr. James R. Penn Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc

NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved James R. Penn, MD for 2025. Dr. Penn is an accomplished gastroenterologist with an unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care. A graduate of Rutgers University, Dr. Penn earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences, summa cum laude, before going on to obtain his medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. There, he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, a testament to his academic excellence.

Dr. Penn’s dedication to medicine was evident throughout his internship and residency in internal medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where he received the Avedis K. Khachadurian Award, the highest honor given to residents. His leadership skills and passion for teaching were further demonstrated when he served as Chief Medical Resident and earned the Best Teaching Attending Award.

After completing his residency, Dr. Penn pursued sub-specialty training in gastroenterology and hepatology at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where he was recognized as Best Teaching Fellow. His passion for education and patient care continues to drive his work today.

A member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American College of Gastroenterology, Dr. Penn is board-certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. With his extensive qualifications and dedication to excellence, Dr. Penn remains committed to providing outstanding care to his patients across New Jersey.

To learn more about Dr. Penn, please visit his website. 

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