NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present December 2025 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 Burlington County Dr. John Y. Kim – Medford Cardiology Bergen County Dr. Yaron Bareket – Edgewater Dr. Christopher A. Pumill – Edgewater Dr. Rick J. Pumill – Edgewater Dr. Fernando Segovia – Edgewater Dr. John M. Zimmerman – Hackensack Dermatology Bergen County Dr. Michael Wiederkehr – Paramus ENT (Otolaryngology) Bergen County Dr. Kevin Ende – Englewood Union County Dr. William Drake III – Mountainside Family Practice Monmouth County Dr. Mildred Frantz – Eatontown Gastroenterology Middlesex County Dr. James Penn – Edison General Surgery Warren County Dr. Eric L. Gross – Hackettstown Internal Medicine Camden County Dr. Edward Gerald Reis – Voorhees Hudson County Dr. Emad Jacob – Kearny Monmouth County Dr. Doantrang T. Du – Eatontown Dr. Anthony P. DeNoia – Atlantic Highlands Passaic County Dr. Marzena Odorczuk – Totowa Dr. Joseph Vitale – Woodland Park Somerset County Dr. Noel Ilogu – Somerset Neurological & Spinal Surgery Bergen County Dr. Joshua Read More
NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Wesley Nesbit of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Wesley Nesbit of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Nesbit is a skilled podiatrist specializing in both surgical and non-surgical care of the foot and ankle. He provides expert treatment for a wide range of conditions. Dr. Nesbit also treats dermatologic and nail conditions such as warts, athlete’s foot, corns, calluses, fungal toenails, ulcers, ingrown toenails, skin infections, and diabetic wounds, and he provides comprehensive diabetic foot care. In addition, he offers custom orthotics, ankle bracing, and care for pediatric foot deformities, sports injuries, and heel, foot, or ankle pain, ensuring a holistic approach to each patient’s health and mobility. Dr. Nesbit’s expertise is backed by extensive education and training. He earned his undergraduate degree at Baylor University and his medical education at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency in Foot & Ankle Reconstructive Surgery at Robert Wood Johnson Trinitas, where he also served as Chief Resident, gaining advanced experience in reconstructive surgery and wound care. His Read More
Dr. John A. Carollo Recognized as a 2026 NJ Top Dentist NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved John A. Carollo, DMD, D-ABDSM, D-ASBA for 2026. Dr. Carollo has been a dedicated leader in dental and sleep health since 1985, bringing decades of expertise and compassionate care to the Florham Park community. Renowned for his patient-centered approach, he has built a strong reputation for providing exceptional dental care to patients of all ages—adults, teens, children, and seniors alike. At the heart of Dr. Carollo’s practice is a simple philosophy: every patient deserves to be treated like a member of the family, receiving the highest level of personalized care at every visit. In addition to his general dental practice, Dr. Carollo has a deep focus on sleep breathing disorders, including snoring and sleep apnea—serious conditions that, if left untreated, can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other life-threatening complications. Working closely with specially trained sleep physicians, he plays a vital role in diagnosing and managing these conditions. While snoring and sleep apnea are often confused, Dr. Carollo’s expertise allows him to distinguish between the two and provide targeted, effective treatment for each. As a Diplomate of the American Board Read More
66 Board-Certified PRISM Vision Group Ophthalmologists Approved by NJ Top Docs for 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved 66 board-certified ophthalmologists affiliated with PRISM Vision Group for 2026. With convenient locations across New Jersey, PRISM Vision Group proudly serves patients in Atlantic, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, and Union Counties. As a physician-led organization, PRISM Vision Group collaborates with top-tier eye care specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional, comprehensive care. The following esteemed providers have earned recognition as NJ Top Docs, having undergone a rigorous selection process that highlights their expertise, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to patient well-being: Dr. Cesar Alfaro Dr. Sarah G. Bonaffini Dr. Nneka O. Brooks Dr. Jeffrey S. Brottman Dr. Miriam R. Brown Dr. Patricia Burke Dr. Gari Carabin Dr. Evan Chang Dr. Nicholas D. Chinskey Dr. Jacob H. Chung Dr. Sander M. Cohen Dr. Colleen Coleman Dr. Michael Colucciello Dr. Joel Confino Dr. William H. Constad Dr. Patricia Cucci Dr. Nirupa Cuttler Dr. Rishabh C. Date Dr. Priya Desai Dr. Leonard Feiner Dr. Howard F. Fine Dr. Eric S. Friedman Dr. Luis A. Gonzalez Dr. Elliot S. Grand Dr. Jonathan P. Greenberg Dr. Vincent Y. Ho Dr. Darmakusuma Ie Dr. Bruce Read More
NJ Top Dentists Awards Janis A. Ruvo, DMD of Ruvo Dental Practice For 2026 NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Janis A. Ruvo, DMD based on merit for 2026. Dr. Ruvo continues a family legacy of exceptional dental care that began with her father, Dr. John B. Ruvo Jr., in 1962. A 1984 graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University Dental School, Dr. Ruvo completed her residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ, and has since dedicated herself to providing comprehensive dentistry with a personal, patient-centered approach. She is proud to work alongside her exceptional team, many of whom have been with the practice for over 25 years. Since 1984, Dr. Ruvo and her staff have focused on treating patients with the same care and respect they would offer their own family. Their philosophy is simple: every patient deserves attentive, compassionate care tailored to their individual needs, time, and lifestyle. The practice welcomes patients of all ages and is committed to making dental care accessible, comfortable, and stress-free. From scheduling appointments to providing treatment, the team emphasizes listening, understanding, and creating a relaxed environment for every patient. At every visit, Dr. Ruvo and her team are committed to providing personalized, Read More
NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Justin Elkrief of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute for 2025 Dr. Justin Elkrief of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Elkrief is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He earned his B.S. in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from the University of California, San Diego, graduating with Provost’s Honors, and went on to receive his medical degree from Touro University Nevada. Dr. Elkrief completed his internship and residency at Nassau University Medical Center in New York, where he was nominated Chief Resident, followed by a comprehensive Orthopedic Spine Surgery fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania. Dr. Elkrief focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of spine conditions. He has a particular interest in cervical and lumbar motion preservation, disc replacement, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Elkrief is committed to helping patients fully understand their condition and carefully weigh all treatment options. He prioritizes conservative, non-operative approaches and believes surgery should only be pursued after other options have been explored. A collaborative, multidisciplinary approach guides Dr. Elkrief’s practice, often involving pain management specialists, Read More
6 Physicians at Garden State Pain & Orthopedics Awarded As NJ Top Docs At Garden State Pain and Orthopedics, the team of Drs. Deepan Patel, Dev Sinha, Dipan Patel, Jahnna Levy, Neil Sinha and Andrew So have been recognized by NJ Top Docs for their outstanding expertise in 2025. Since 1994, Garden State Pain and Orthopedics has been a trusted leader in pain management and orthopedic care across New Jersey. Their team of experienced physicians and specialists offers a full range of treatments, from advanced medical therapies and minimally invasive procedures to rehabilitation, physical therapy, and behavioral health support. Guided by a mission to relieve pain and restore quality of life, the practice was founded to serve patients with compassion while advancing the fields of pain medicine and orthopedics through innovation and integrity. Every patient receives an individualized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs, whether addressing headaches, migraines, or neck, back, hip, leg, and joint pain. Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostics and imaging, the team gets to the root of each condition, ensuring accurate, effective relief. At Garden State Pain and Orthopedics, listening is as important as treating. This dedication to personalized care, combined with clinical excellence, sets the practice apart Read More
2026 NJ Top Doc Distinction Awarded to Gastroenterologist Dr. James R. Penn NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved James R. Penn, MD for 2026. Dr. Penn is an accomplished gastroenterologist known for his exceptional clinical skill and unwavering dedication to patient care. A summa cum laude graduate of Rutgers University, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences before attending Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where his academic excellence earned him induction into the esteemed Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. His commitment to medicine continued through his internship and residency in internal medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where he received the Avedis K. Khachadurian Award—the institution’s highest honor for residents. Demonstrating both leadership and a gift for education, Dr. Penn went on to serve as Chief Medical Resident and was recognized with the Best Teaching Attending Award. Dr. Penn then completed his sub-specialty training in gastroenterology and hepatology at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, earning yet another accolade as Best Teaching Fellow. His passion for teaching and advancing patient care remains a central part of his professional mission. Board-certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Penn is also Read More
Associated Dermatologists’ Dr. Diana Trusky Named an NJ Top Doc for 2026 Monmouth County Dermatologist, Dr. Diana Trusky, has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for her exceptional service and expertise in the field of dermatology. Founded in 2012 by internationally recognized dermatologist Dr. Diana Trusky, Associated Dermatologists has become one of New Jersey’s most trusted practices for medical dermatology and minimally invasive aesthetic care. The clinic is dedicated to delivering high–quality, personalized treatment, offering everything from routine skin cancer screenings and acne care to advanced cosmetic services such as dermal fillers, Botox®, and laser procedures—all within a modern, state-of-the-art setting. With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Trusky is widely regarded as a leader in her field. She serves as Chief of Dermatology at Riverview Hackensack Meridian Hospital and is an affiliate of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Middletown, NJ. Her expertise covers both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Trusky graduated from Columbia University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society as a junior—an honor awarded to top-performing medical students. Throughout her career, she has been honored with prestigious distinctions Read More
NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Thomas A. Del Guercio of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute for 2025 Dr. Thomas A. Del Guercio of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Del Guercio is a dual board-certified interventional pain physician who is dedicated to helping patients find relief from chronic pain. He takes pride in using the most up-to-date procedures and techniques in the ever-advancing field of pain medicine. His approach is compassionate and patient-centered, caring for people with many different spine, nerve, joint, and muscle conditions. With a strong background in pain management and detailed knowledge of musculoskeletal and neurological anatomy, Dr. Del Guercio is able to accurately diagnose and treat even complex cases. He creates personalized treatment plans that may include elements of medication management, physical therapy, and psychological support when helpful. He has a special interest in cancer-related pain as well as emerging technologies in neuromodulation and regenerative medicine, both of which offer promising options for long-term pain relief. During fellowship, he trained at the Moffitt Cancer Center, where he cared for patients with complex cancer-related pain. Dr. Del Guercio is committed to Read More