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Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Andrew S. Levy Named an NJ Top Doc Andrew S. Levy, M.D. of the Center For Advanced Sports Medicine Knee & Shoulder has been reviewed and approved based on merit by NJ Top Docs. Dr. Levy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, bringing advanced fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery from Duke University Medical Center. He provides comprehensive care to athletes of all ages and levels—from elite competitors to weekend warriors—offering both non-surgical and surgical treatment options. Dr. Levy is highly regarded for his expertise in arthroscopic surgery, performing minimally invasive procedures of the shoulder, knee, elbow, and ankle. He treats a wide range of shoulder conditions, including fractures, dislocations, impingement, rotator cuff tears, and arthritis. A recognized leader in orthopedic sports medicine, Dr. Levy has published extensively on cartilage injuries, ligament reconstruction, shoulder arthroscopy, and sports-related injuries across disciplines such as soccer, football, rugby, and women’s sports. He is also a respected educator, having delivered more than 300 national and international lectures, and frequently teaches advanced surgical techniques at world-renowned centers. Dr. Levy’s contributions have earned him honors from the American Orthopedic Association, the American Fracture Association, and the International Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Lawrence Schwartz of Atlantic Allergy & Asthma Center, PC For 2025 Dr. Lawrence Schwartz of Atlantic Allergy & Asthma Center, PC has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Schwartz is the only board-certified allergist in Atlantic County, with a career spanning nearly three decades in Allergy and Immunology. Since completing his fellowship in 1995, Dr. Schwartz has successfully maintained board certification through three re-certifications, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the highest standards of patient care. Dr. Schwartz grew up in South Jersey and returned home to establish his practice in Atlantic County in 1995. He graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry in 1986 and earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University of the Health Sciences in 1990. He completed his Pediatrics residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital in 1993 and his Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at Long Island College Hospital the same year. Over the years, Dr. Schwartz has cared for hundreds of children and adults with a wide range of allergic, asthma, and immunologic conditions, providing personalized and comprehensive treatment. He currently holds hospital privileges at AtlantiCare 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

Dr. Paul M. Parker of Parker Center for Plastic Surgery Named NJ Top Doc for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Paul M. Parker, MD of Parker Center for Plastic Surgery based on merit for 2025. For more than 35 years, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Paul M. Parker has helped transform the lives of over 35,000 patients, earning a reputation for natural-looking results, technical excellence, and exceptional patient care. Patients from across New Jersey and beyond travel to Paramus for his expertise, particularly in rhinoplasty, where he is recognized internationally as a member of The Rhinoplasty Society, a selective organization of top nasal surgery specialists. Dr. Parker is known for his meticulous approach to every procedure, emphasizing careful pre-operative planning, patient education, and refined surgical technique. His focus on minimizing scarring guides every step of his work, reflected in his avoidance of inverted-T incisions for breast reductions and lifts and his minimally invasive approach to gynecomastia correction. Dr. Parker’s academic foundation includes graduating magna cum laude from Union College with membership in Phi Beta Kappa, followed by earning his medical degree from George Washington University, where he received the prestigious CV Mosby Award of Excellence. He completed extensive 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 & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present October 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: Anesthesiology Bergen County Dr. Jason Chiu – Tenafly Dr. Stephen Toran – Shrewsbury Chiropractic Middlesex County Dr. Joseph Hudak – Edison Family Practice Essex County Dr. Edward Kosoy – West Caldwell Monmouth County Dr. Marna Cutler – Shrewsbury Morris County Dr. Mario R. Capio – Pompton Plains Internal Medicine Passaic County Dr. Jeffrey A. Weiss – Clifton Neurological & Spinal Surgery Bergen County Dr. Edward H. Scheid, Jr. – Paramus Morris County Dr. Richard S. Nachwalter – Morristown OBGYN Middlesex County Dr. Wayne E. Steinbeck – Edison Morris County Dr. Donald M. Chervenak – Florham Park Orthopedic Surgery Bergen County Dr. Paul Rothenberg – Rutherford Monmouth County Dr. Edward J. Armbruster – Monroe Township Dr. Eric Buxbaum – Monroe Township Dr. Justin Elkrief – Monroe Township Dr. Stacey Gallacher – Monroe Township Dr. Gerardo Goldberger – Monroe Township Dr. Michael J. Greller – Freehold Dr. Garret L. Sobol – Monroe Township Dr. Joseph Tauro – 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

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Edward J. Armbruster of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Edward J. Armbruster of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Armbruster is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 15 years of experience specializing in hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery. Born and raised in Atlantic City, New Jersey, he is proud to serve the Jersey Shore community that shaped his roots. Renowned for his expertise in managing complex hand and upper extremity conditions, Dr. Armbruster combines advanced surgical skill with a patient-centered approach. His clinical focus includes the treatment of traumatic, degenerative, sports-related, and overuse injuries of the hand and arm. He also offers the innovative WALANT (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet) procedure for select hand surgeries—allowing patients to undergo surgery safely and comfortably without general anesthesia and often with a quicker recovery. A respected leader in his field, Dr. Armbruster served as the 2022–2023 National President of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics. He is also affiliated with CentraState and remains at the forefront of orthopedic innovation through ongoing research, publications, and Read More