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NJ Top Docs Announces Dr. James W. Cahill as a 2026 Reviewed & Approved Provider Dr. James W. Cahill of Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Joint Replacement has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. Dr. Cahill is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than two decades of experience, proudly serving as a senior attending physician at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. He is also a founding member of the Center for Joint Replacement at Hackensack Medical Center, where he has played an integral role in advancing comprehensive joint care. Dr. Cahill maintains additional hospital affiliations with Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, NJ, and Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Fellowship-trained in sports medicine and orthopedic reconstruction, he specializes in arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. His practice is recognized for adopting the most current techniques and utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver optimal outcomes. His expertise includes complex joint replacements, arthroscopic shoulder and knee ligament repair, and treatments for cartilage damage. Dr. Cahill has lectured nationally and contributed to pivotal research in cartilage repair and reconstruction, helping to expand treatment options for conditions that were once Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Tittymol Mathew of Dover Internal Medicine For 2025 Dr. Tittymol Mathew of Dover Internal Medicine has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Mathew is a board-certified internist and a dedicated primary care physician with a strong commitment to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for adult patients. As a physician specializing in internal medicine, she brings a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to preventive care, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. Dr. Mathew has broad clinical experience that includes emergency room training at Community Medical Center, where she developed the ability to manage acute medical conditions with efficiency and clinical confidence. She has also provided exceptional patient care within a group practice setting in Whiting and Lavallette, New Jersey, building long-term relationships with patients and earning a reputation for attentiveness, professionalism, and trust. She completed her internship and residency training at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey, and Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, where she gained extensive hands-on experience across a wide range of internal medicine conditions. Her training reinforced her commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care. Dr. Mathew is certified by the Read More

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present November 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: Acupuncture Camden County Dr. Ming Yang – Voorhees Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Morris County Dr. Jeffrey G. Weiss – Riverdale Anesthesiology Monmouth County Dr. Robert Mako – Shrewsbury Cardiology Monmouth County Dr. Ihab Girgis – Neptune Dr. Riple J. Hansalia – Neptune Passaic County Dr. Stanley A. Szwed – Passaic Somerset County Dr. Clifford D. Gladstone – Somerset Dr. Subhashini A. Gowda – Somerset Dr. Pravien K. Khanna – Somerset Dr. Sheldon J. Kukafka – Somerset Dr. Anand U. Kulkarni – Somerset Chiropractic Union County Dr. Donald DeFabio – Berkeley Heights Dermatology Monmouth County Dr. Alan L. Schechter – Manalapan Dr. Lisa M. Silbret – Manalapan Family Practice Hunterdon County Dr. James J. Vandenburg III – Clinton Middlesex County Dr. Joseph A. Bordieri – Jamesburg Passaic County Dr. Deborah Ann Lozito – Hawthorne Gastroenterology Hunterdon County Dr. Richard J. Arrigo – Flemington Somerset County Dr. Alan R. Gingold – Hillsborough Gynecology Bergen County Dr. Jennifer Read More

NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Winsome Parchment of Metropolitan OB/GYN For 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Winsome Parchment of Metropolitan OB/GYN for 2026. A trusted and respected provider in Maplewood, New Jersey, Dr. Parchment has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional, compassionate care to women at every stage of life. Board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, she brings deep clinical expertise, unwavering dedication, and a patient-first philosophy to every interaction. With a strong focus on high-risk obstetrics, Dr. Parchment is known for guiding women through some of the most complex and delicate pregnancies. She provides expert care for conditions such as cervical incompetence, hypertension during pregnancy, preterm labor, multiple gestations, and diabetes mellitus. Beyond her clinical skill, she is a strong advocate for personalized birth experiences—supporting women who desire natural childbirth and those planning vaginal births after cesarean (VBAC), always prioritizing safety, comfort, and informed decision-making. Dr. Parchment’s academic background underscores her lifelong commitment to excellence. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from the City College of New York in 1986 and went on to earn her medical degree from the prestigious Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1990. Her postdoctoral training in Obstetrics Read More

Dr. Jerome H. Check of Cooper Institute for Reproductive Hormonal Disorders Named NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Jerome H. Check, MD, PhD, FACOG of The Cooper Institute For Reproductive Hormonal Disorders, P.C. With over 50 years of experience in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, Dr. Jerome H. Check is an internationally recognized pioneer whose work continues to advance the field of reproductive medicine. Dr. Check currently serves as a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Division Head of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. He has also been the Medical Director of the Cooper Center for In Vitro Fertilization for more than five decades, where his leadership has shaped innovative treatments that have transformed infertility care. Dr. Check earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical School in 1971. He completed a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine and later earned a Ph.D. in Reproductive Biology in 1997, underscoring his deep expertise and commitment to advancing reproductive science. An accomplished researcher, Dr. Check has authored over 800 publications in peer-reviewed journals, covering a wide range of Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Joseph Tauro of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Joseph Tauro of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Tauro is a nationally recognized, board-certified orthopedic surgeon known for his deep expertise in shoulder surgery, sports medicine, and the treatment of degenerative joint conditions. As a longtime faculty member at Rutgers Medical School, Dr. Tauro stays closely connected to the latest research and innovations in orthopedics, ensuring that the care he provides is always informed, precise, and up to date. Highly regarded by both colleagues and patients, Dr. Tauro is often sought out for complex or challenging cases—drawing individuals from across the country who value his experience and steady, expert guidance. He serves as a Master Instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and is an active member of its Board of Directors and Executive Committee. His contributions to orthopedic literature, including numerous publications and textbook chapters, further highlight his role as a respected thought leader in his field. After graduating from New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Tauro completed rigorous orthopedic surgery training Read More

NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Kathleen H. Hong, MD, of Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey based on merit for 2025. Dr. Hong, a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility specialist, brings exceptional expertise and a uniquely comprehensive perspective to her work. Her formative fellowship experience at the RMANJ Basking Ridge embryology laboratory continues to guide her approach to patient care today. Now practicing in Morristown, NJ, Dr. Hong remains deeply committed to supporting patients on every step of their fertility journey. Dr. Hong and her team are not only aligned with the latest advancements in reproductive medicine—they actively help shape them. Their innovative techniques have led to remarkable outcomes for individuals and couples who previously faced significant challenges in achieving pregnancy, even with professional support. Dr. Hong has spearheaded large-scale research initiatives and contributed valuable insights to prestigious journals including Fertility and Sterility and the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. Her areas of study span embryo culture, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), endometrial synchrony, and heritable genetic conditions. As one of the few reproductive endocrinologists nationwide with hands-on embryology training, Dr. Hong offers an uncommon level of understanding in both the science and the personalized care behind successful Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Eric Buxbaum of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Eric Buxbaum of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Buxbaum is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He completed his orthopedic residency at Inspira Health Network and Rowan University, where he distinguished himself as a leader and earned the prestigious Resident of the Year award in his final two years before serving as Chief Resident. Dr. Buxbaum went on to complete advanced fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the world-renowned Rothman Institute, where he honed his expertise in joint replacement and complex revision surgery. Currently, Dr. Buxbaum serves as Chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, New Jersey. He is dedicated to helping patients with degenerative hip and knee conditions regain comfort, function, and quality of life. His surgical expertise includes advanced minimally invasive and muscle-sparing techniques, as well as complex revision procedures for patients requiring secondary or tertiary joint replacements. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Buxbaum is committed to providing personalized care—combining conservative Read More

Dr. Glen Tonnessen of The Vein Institute of Hunterdon Named NJ Top Doc for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Glen Tonnessen, MD, FACC, FSCAI of The Vein Institute of Hunterdon based on merit for 2025. The Vein Institute of Hunterdon, accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC), provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art vascular care in a welcoming and comfortable environment designed with patients’ needs in mind. The institute combines advanced technology, innovative treatment approaches, and a highly skilled team to ensure that each patient receives personalized, compassionate care of the highest quality. Leading the practice is Dr. Glen Tonnessen, a board-certified cardiologist and vascular medicine specialist with more than three decades of experience in cardiovascular care and over 12 years as a phlebologist. As founder and Managing Director of The Vein Institute of Hunterdon, Dr. Tonnessen brings unparalleled expertise in diagnosing and treating venous conditions, ensuring every patient benefits from his extensive knowledge and precision. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, and his fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Seton Hall University. Dr. Tonnessen is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society of Cardiac Angiography Read More

Dr. Noha Polack of Progressive Pediatrics Named NJ Top Doc for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Noha Polack, MD of Progressive Pediatrics based on merit for 2025. Dr. Polack is a deeply committed and compassionate pediatrician who has built her career around nurturing the health and well-being of children and families. Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she brings both clinical excellence and heartfelt care to every patient she treats. After earning her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, she went on to complete her pediatric residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, where she refined her expertise in comprehensive child health and preventive care. Throughout her career, Dr. Polack has developed a reputation for her thoughtful, family-centered approach. She believes that pediatric care extends beyond medical treatment—it’s about building trust, fostering open communication, and empowering children and parents alike to take an active role in their health. “Pediatrics fulfills me in ways that no other specialty could,” she shares, reflecting her passion for working with young patients and watching them grow through Read More