Tag: Family Practice in NJ
Dr. Shakira L. Slater Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has recognized Dr. Shakira L. Slater for 2026 based on merit. A board-certified family physician, Dr. Slater is committed to delivering personalized, comprehensive healthcare that addresses the diverse needs of patients at every stage of life. Her practice encompasses a broad range of services, including primary care, mental health support, occupational health, musculoskeletal care, pharmacy services, and virtual visits, allowing patients to access coordinated care that supports their overall well-being. Dr. Slater earned her Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica before completing her Family Practice residency at HUMC Mountainside in Verona, New Jersey, where she served as Academic Chief Resident. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, cum laude, from SUNY Stony Brook. Her academic experience includes a study abroad program in Tanzania and Kenya through the university’s Anthropology Department, providing her with a broader perspective on health, culture, and wellness. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Slater maintains affiliations with several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. Read More
Dr. Shakira L. Slater Recognized as a 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Shakira L. Slater based on merit for 2025. Dr. Slater is a board-certified family physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals of all ages. Dr. Slater delivers advanced primary care services, including mental health support, occupational health, musculoskeletal care, pharmacy services, and virtual care options, ensuring that her patients receive holistic and accessible healthcare tailored to their needs. Dr. Slater earned her Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica and completed her Family Practice residency at HUMC Mountainside in Verona, NJ, where she served as Academic Chief Resident. She holds a B.S. in Biochemistry, cum laude, from SUNY Stony Brook, where she also participated in a study abroad program in Tanzania and Kenya through the Anthropology Department, broadening her global perspective on health and wellness. A board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Slater is also affiliated with the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. She holds multiple state medical licenses and is certified in BLS for healthcare providers, Read More