Danielle Strauss, MD Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor Danielle Strauss, MD, a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of retinal and vitreous diseases, has been named a 2024 NJ Top Doctor. Her commitment to excellence and innovation in ophthalmology has made her a trusted name in the field, serving patients at locations in Elmwood Park, Union City, and New York City. Dr. Strauss’s journey to becoming a leading ophthalmologist began with her academic achievements, graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Pennsylvania. She was accepted into the prestigious Humanities in Medicine program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where she earned her MD with distinction for her research in ophthalmology. Following this, Dr. Strauss completed her residency and surgical training at New York University Medical Center/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, and advanced fellowship training in vitreo-retinal surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Her research excellence was recognized with an award for the most outstanding project completed by a fellow. As a national speaker and published author, Dr. Strauss has contributed to the advancement of ophthalmology through her presentations at prominent conferences, Read More
William J. Derkasch, DDS Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Dentist For over three decades, Dr. William J. Derkasch has been a trusted provider of comprehensive and cosmetic dental care. He has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists based on merit for 2024 His dedication to delivering exceptional dental services and staying at the forefront of advancements in the field has made him a respected figure in the New Jersey dental community. Dr. Derkasch’s journey in dentistry began with an impressive academic background. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, graduating Magna Cum Laude from SUNY Albany, and later obtained his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Georgetown Dental School. His commitment to excellence in dental care is reflected in his continuous pursuit of knowledge, as he remains actively involved in several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the New Jersey Dental Association. Staying up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies is a priority for Dr. Derkasch, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care. His involvement in groups such as the North Jersey Implant Group Study Club and the New Jersey Study Club for Interdisciplinary Dentistry demonstrates his Read More
NJ Top Docs Recognizes 3 Physicians at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates for 2024 NJ Top Docs is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie Caucino, Dr. Kristen Sikorski, and Dr. D. Loren Southern of Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates have been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. These distinguished physicians are dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care and have earned their place among the top healthcare providers in New Jersey. At Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates, Dr. Caucino, Dr. Sikorski, and Dr. Southern take pride in forming strong relationships with their patients. By understanding their patients’ lifestyles and the environments in which they live and work, these NJ Top Docs are able to offer more personalized and effective care. This approach allows them to make more informed diagnoses, better identify potential allergens or asthma triggers, and develop tailored treatment and management plans. “With multiple doctors and locations available, we are able to provide rapid comprehensive evaluations, especially during allergy season,” the physicians at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates emphasize. Their commitment to accessibility and thorough care makes them the go-to choice for allergy and asthma treatment in the region. From cutting-edge research to prevention, education, and the latest Read More
Dr. Nader Mahmood of North Jersey Pulmonary Associates Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is proud to announce that Dr. Nader Mahmood, MD, FCCP of North Jersey Pulmonary Associates has been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. Dr. Mahmood, a distinguished specialist in pulmonary medicine, serves patients from two convenient locations in Clifton and Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he and his team provide comprehensive care for a wide range of lung and sleep disorders. Dr. Mahmood’s medical journey began at Rutgers University, where he earned his undergraduate degree, followed by a medical degree from St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary diseases at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ. His expertise was further refined through a critical care medicine fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mahmood is highly regarded in the academic community. He serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at New York Medical College, holds academic positions at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, St. George’s University School of Medicine, and Seton Hall-Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. His Read More
Board-Certified Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amber Khan, Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is pleased to announce that Dr. Amber Khan, a highly respected board-certified gastroenterologist based in New Providence, New Jersey, has been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. Dr. Khan’s dedication to her field and her exceptional qualifications have earned her a well-deserved place among the top healthcare providers in New Jersey. Dr. Khan’s unique background sets her apart in the medical community. Having grown up in multiple countries due to her diplomat family, she has acquired fluency in several languages, including English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Tagalog, and some Arabic and Kurdish. This multicultural experience allows her to connect with a diverse patient base and provide personalized care. Dr. Khan’s academic achievements are equally impressive. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at a Harvard Medical School affiliate in Massachusetts, followed by a Gastroenterology Fellowship at SUNY Stony Brook in New York. Throughout her education, Dr. Khan’s passion for medicine and her determination to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system without unnecessary bureaucracy have always shone through. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Khan is actively involved in both clinical practice and academic Read More
Dr. Prabhat Sinha Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates based on merit for 2024. Dr. Sinha’s Toms River-based practice is renowned for its integration of cutting-edge medical technology with a patient-first approach. His relentless commitment to advancing internal medicine and his genuine care for his patients have earned him this esteemed recognition. Under Dr. Sinha’s leadership, Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates has become synonymous with trust and excellence in healthcare. The practice thrives on a philosophy that places patient well-being at the forefront, guiding every decision and interaction. Known for his compassionate approach, Dr. Sinha takes the time to ensure each consultation is thorough, addressing his patients’ concerns with the utmost care. His connection with patients goes beyond just treatment; it’s about building relationships based on mutual respect and trust. Reflecting on his work, Dr. Sinha shared, “The interactions I have with my patients are the highlight of my day. Their gratitude for our efforts is truly humbling and motivates me to continue delivering the highest standard of care.” Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates offers a broad spectrum of services, from routine Electrocardiograms to Read More
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. David L. Abramson Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. David L. Abramson, a board-certified plastic surgeon, as a 2024 NJ Top Doc for his outstanding contributions to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Abramson’s journey began in Tenafly, New Jersey, where he was raised after being born in New York City. His academic excellence led him to Johns Hopkins University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He then earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1988, where he also served as his class president. Following medical school, Dr. Abramson completed a residency in General Surgery at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn (Downstate). He then pursued a prestigious residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Harvard/Brigham/Children’s Division of Plastic Surgery in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Abramson further specialized by completing a fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at Harvard, where he also held a faculty appointment at Harvard Medical School. Eager to return to his roots, Dr. Abramson established his practice with offices in Manhattan and Englewood, New Jersey. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery and Read More
NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present July 2024 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: Breast Surgery Atlantic County Dr. Ann Lee Gin Chuang – Montclair Dr. James H. Frost – Shrewsbury Cardiology Essex County Dr. Emad F. Aziz – Newark Morris County Dr. Mark Blum – Morristown Dr. John Edward Cosmi – Morristown Dr. David I. Freilich – Morristown Dr. Leonid Mandel – Morristown Dr. Jason Noam Salamon – Morristown Somerset County Dr. Anand U. Kulkarni – Somerset Chiropractic Care Bergen County Dr. Daniel E. Golden – Bogota Hudson County Dr. Manola A. Tejada – Jersey City Dermatology Bergen County Dr. Michael Wiederkehr – Paramus ENT (Otolaryngology) Morris County Dr. Jeffrey H. Aroesty – Mount Arlington Warren County Dr. Victor G. Gentile – Hackettstown Family Practice Burlington County Dr. Mary Ann Sciamanna – Marlton Hunterdon County Dr. Randy S. Klein – Flemington Middlesex County Dr. Zareen Taj Syed – Edison Morris County Dr. Thomas J. Stack – Montville Gastroenterology Hunterdon County Dr. Richard J. Arrigo – Flemington Dr. Maria Read More
Dr. Vlad Detinich of Garden State Smiles Awarded As A NJ Top Dentist For 2024 Vlad Detinich, DMD of Garden State Smiles has been reviewed and approved as a NJ Top Dentist for 2024 based on merit. Dr. Detinich is committed to transforming patients’ perceptions of dental care, viewing modern dentistry as both comfortable and artful. A graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Dr. Detinich is an active member of the American Dental Association, New Jersey Dental Association, and Middlesex County Dental Association. Garden State Smiles, with five locations across New Jersey (North Brunswick, Matawan, Hamilton, Brick, and Toms River), offers cutting-edge technology and personalized care for patients of all ages. Recent investments include Intra-oral Scanning and Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) at all locations, enhancing treatment precision and patient experience. The practice features state-of-the-art equipment such as: Laser-guided surgery Digital teeth and bone scanning 3D panoramic imaging CEREC technology “Our mission is to provide comfortable, convenient, and non-invasive dentistry,” says Dr. Detinich. “We’re dedicated to helping patients develop lifelong oral health habits.” To learn more about NJ Top Dentist, Dr. Vlad Detinich and his practice Garden State Smiles, please click here. About Us Read More
The Plastic Surgery Center Has Been Reviewed & Approved By NJ Top Docs For 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved multiple physicians at The Plastic Surgery Center for 2024 based on merit. With a network spanning New Jersey, New York, and greater Philadelphia, The Plastic Surgery Center brings together a dream team of surgical innovators. Supported by over 150 dedicated professionals, they offer a unique blend of expertise and compassion. The center’s approach combines cutting-edge techniques with a warm, patient-first environment. Their focus is on achieving natural results while ensuring patients feel at ease throughout their journey. The center’s physicians are more than just practitioners; they’re lifelong learners. Regular attendance at industry conferences and training sessions keeps them at the bleeding edge of surgical advancements. By constantly refining their skills and embracing new technologies, the team ensures patients receive care that’s always one step ahead. At its core, The Plastic Surgery Center is driven by a profound mission: enhancing lives through renewed self-confidence. Their work goes beyond skin deep, helping patients rediscover their best selves, inside and out. The center’s impact extends far beyond its walls. Active participation in local charity events and fundraisers demonstrates a commitment to Read More