Dr. Basil Yurcisin, II Has Been Reviewed & Approved By NJ Top Docs For 2024 Dr. Basil Yurcisin of Garden State Bariatrics has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit. As an MBSAQIP accredited bariatric practice, Garden State Bariatrics is committed to delivering holistic surgical and medical care. Dr. Yurcisin and the entire team are passionately devoted to ensuring patients achieve not only surgical success but also ongoing nutritional and overall well-being. Dr. Yurcisin is a skilled bariatric and general surgeon who joined GSBWC in August 2010 after an extensive search for the ideal candidate. Dr. Yurcisin trained at Duke University Medical Center, one of the leading fellowship programs in bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. With thousands of surgeries performed prior to joining Garden State Bariatrics, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise. To date, Dr. Yurcisin has completed several hundred surgeries, demonstrating his commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. His dedication extends beyond the operating room, he actively collaborates with bariatric surgeons worldwide and serves as a valuable resource for patients, offering bariatric counseling and support for general surgery needs. Originally from Buffalo, NY, Dr. Yurcisin is the eldest of ten siblings, which has Read More
Dr. Michael Bilof Has Been Reviewed & Approved By NJ Top Docs For 2024 Dr. Michael Bilof of Garden State Bariatrics has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit. Initially a vascular surgeon, Dr. Bilof witnessed the struggles of chronically ill patients suffering from type 2 diabetes and related conditions such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Frustrated by the limitations of his specialty, he discovered the potential of bariatric surgery to reverse diabetes and improve overall health. This revelation inspired him to pursue a new path in preventive medicine. In 2003, with encouragement from his wife, Dr. Bilof left his successful vascular practice to retrain in bariatrics—an uncommon move at the time. He founded Garden State Bariatrics in April 2007, aiming to make a lasting difference in the lives of his patients. Dr. Bilof is a respected leader in his field, having served as President of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS) from 2014 to 2016. He has earned numerous accolades, including designation as a Center of Excellence surgeon, recognition as a Top Surgeon by the Consumers’ Research Council of America. Dr. Bilof has also held Read More
NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. Victor Rossi & Dr. Peter Murphy of Spine One Chiropractic NJ Top Docs has reviewed Dr. Victor Rossi & Dr. Peter Murphy of Spine One Chiropractic based on merit. With over thirty years of combined experience, Dr. Rossi and Dr. Murphy have established themselves as leading figures in chiropractic services along the Jersey Shore. At Spine One Chiropractic, their mission goes beyond treatment; they strive to exceed patient expectations and deliver optimal health outcomes for families. As the director of Spine One Chiropractic, Dr. Victor J. Rossi leads a dedicated team focused on holistic wellness. His multi-office practice specializes in treating spine-related trauma and fostering collaborations with medical specialists. With decades of experience, Dr. Rossi also serves as the Board Vice-President for the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors (ANJC), reinforcing his position as a leader in the chiropractic community. Dr. Peter Murphy, also recognized as an NJ Top Doc, complements Dr. Rossi’s efforts with his unwavering dedication and compassion. His deep understanding of chiropractic care is evident in the many positive testimonials from satisfied patients, highlighting his expertise and genuine concern for their health. At Spine One Chiropractic, the health and wellness of your family Read More
NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. David P. Rudman of Kayal Orthopaedic Center for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. David P. Rudman for 2024. Dr. Rudman served as a Chief Resident at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he collaborated with the orthopaedic teams for the New York Jets and New York Rangers. He completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine, specializing in shoulder and knee surgery at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Denver, CO, contributing to the medical staff for the Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies. Dr. Rudman is committed to supporting high school athletes, offering both direct care and sideline coverage at local events, including those at MetLife Stadium. Dr. Rudman is also active in education, instructing courses nationally on advanced surgical techniques for orthopaedic surgeons. His research has been presented at prestigious meetings, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting and the NFL Team Physicians meeting. He serves as a peer reviewer for notable journals such as The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and The American Journal of Sports Medicine. To learn more about Dr. David P. Rudman, please visit his website. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare Read More
NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. Philip J. Cheng of Reproductive Medicine Associates for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Philip J. Cheng based on merit for 2024. Dr. Cheng is a board-certified urologist at RMA Men’s Health, based in Basking Ridge, NJ. Dr. Cheng specializes in a comprehensive range of services for male infertility, including sperm retrieval, vasectomy reversal, and varicocelectomy. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, graduating with honors, and completed his internship in general surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Cheng then finished his urology residency there before pursuing a fellowship in Genitourinary Reconstruction and Andrology at the University of Utah under the esteemed Dr. James Hotaling. Beyond his medical expertise, Dr. Cheng is an accomplished violinist, athlete, and avid traveler. As one of the lead physicians at RMA Men’s Health, Dr. Cheng is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to his patients. To learn more about Dr. Cheng, please visit his website. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare resource featuring reviewed and approved Top Doctors and Dentists in New Jersey online in an easy to use format. NJ Top Docs Read More
NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. Marcus Jurema of Reproductive Medicine Associates for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Marcus Jurema based on merit for 2024. Dr. Jurema is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Originally from Brazil, Dr. Jurema is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of patients. Dr. Jurema received his medical degree from Stanford University Medical School and completed his residency at The New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He further specialized in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility through a fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Following his fellowship, Dr. Jurema took an academic role at Brown University Medical School as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, focusing on the Division of Reproductive Medicine and Infertility at The Women and Infants’ Hospital in Rhode Island. There, he pursued clinical research, served as Director of the Egg Freezing Program, and was Co-Director of Brown’s Donor Egg Program. He relocated to New Jersey with his wife and two children to be closer to family. “Family has always been an important factor in my personal life and decisions,” he says. “They inspire me to Read More
Dr. Marlen Martirossian of Marlen Elite Dental Wellness Awarded As NJ Top Dentist NJ Top Dentists has reviewed and approved Dr. Marlen Martirossian of Marlen Elite Dental Wellness based on merit. Dr. Martirossian is a skilled dentist who began his career at New York University, earning his Doctor of Dental Science. After completing his residency at Lutheran Medical Center, he further enhanced his expertise with a two-year implant course at NYU College of Dentistry. Driven by a commitment to continuous education, Dr. Martirossian has also studied cosmetic dentistry, TMJ disorders, and sleep apnea treatments at the Las Vegas Institute. This diverse training enables him to provide comprehensive care to his patients. He is currently enrolled in a dental implant program focused on designing implants that enhance both smiles and jawlines. “I pride myself on developing truly customized plans for people seeking a positive change in their lives. I was always driven to achieve a level of expertise to treat patients who can’t find the help they need anywhere else. Our goal is not only to provide them with results but with hope” says Dr. Martirossian. To learn more, please visit his website: https://www.marlenelitedental.com/ About Us NJ Top Dentists is a Read More
Dr. Michael Nakashian Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Michael Nakashian of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Nakashian is fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in disorders of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. He is a distinguished fellow of both the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), and he is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, holding a Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Nakashian earned his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and history from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, where he was also a member of the rugby team. He then pursued a master’s degree in medical sciences at Boston University before returning to New Jersey for medical school at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. There, Dr. Nakashian was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Following his medical training, he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Connecticut, where he received the prestigious Cavazos Award as the “most outstanding resident, mentor, and role model.” Dr. Nakashian furthered his expertise with a fellowship in orthopaedic hand Read More
Dr. Michael Sclafani Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Michael Sclafani of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Sclafani is a certified surgeon by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with a specialization in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Sclafani earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Colgate University and went on to obtain his medical degree from New York Medical College. During his medical training in general and orthopaedic surgery at New York University Medical Center, he was honored with induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and received the New York Medical Scholar Award and the Ruggiero Surgery Award. To further enhance his expertise, Dr. Sclafani completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine under Dr. James Andrews at the prestigious American Sports Medicine Institute in Alabama. This fellowship equipped him with advanced skills in arthroscopic shoulder and knee reconstruction techniques. He also conducted research on anterior cruciate ligament injuries, presenting his findings to both the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Dr. Sclafani is dedicated to helping athletes return to their Read More
NJ Top Dentists Proudly Presents Dr. Glenn A. MacFarlane Glenn A. MacFarlane, DMD has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists. A lifelong resident of New Jersey, Dr. MacFarlane earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1985. With nearly 39 years of experience, he is a highly skilled cosmetic dentist known for his expertise in complete smile restoration and the use of advanced technology. Dr. MacFarlane is the Official Cosmetic Dentist for the Miss New Jersey and Mrs. New Jersey America pageants and has served clients across various demographics. He has lectured internationally on dental lasers and authored articles in multiple dental publications. Additionally, he has been featured in prominent magazines and local media. Today, Dr. MacFarlane focuses on creating beautiful smiles, placing and restoring dental implants, and collaborating with physicians to treat sleep apnea with oral appliances. To learn more about Dr. Glenn A. MacFarlane, please visit his website. About Us NJ Top Dentists is a division of NJ Top Docs. NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare resource featuring reviewed and approved Top Doctors and Dentists in New Jersey online in an easy Read More