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NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Thomas A. Del Guercio of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute for 2025 Dr. Thomas A. Del Guercio of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Del Guercio is a dual board-certified interventional pain physician who is dedicated to helping patients find relief from chronic pain. He takes pride in using the most up-to-date procedures and techniques in the ever-advancing field of pain medicine. His approach is compassionate and patient-centered, caring for people with many different spine, nerve, joint, and muscle conditions. With a strong background in pain management and detailed knowledge of musculoskeletal and neurological anatomy, Dr. Del Guercio is able to accurately diagnose and treat even complex cases. He creates personalized treatment plans that may include elements of medication management, physical therapy, and psychological support when helpful. He has a special interest in cancer-related pain as well as emerging technologies in neuromodulation and regenerative medicine, both of which offer promising options for long-term pain relief. During fellowship, he trained at the Moffitt Cancer Center, where he cared for patients with complex cancer-related pain. Dr. Del Guercio is committed to Read More

Dr. Ilya Kupershtein Recognized as 2026 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Ilya Kupershtein based on merit for 2026. Dr. Kupershtein is a skilled Spine and Scoliosis Surgeon treating the full spectrum of spinal conditions through both surgical and non-surgical approaches. He trained at some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions, including Cornell/Presbyterian Medical Center and The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, consistently ranked the world’s #1 hospital for spine surgery, before returning to New Jersey to practice near his family. Dr. Kupershtein begins every patient relationship with a thorough evaluation and meticulous diagnosis, often pursuing conservative treatments first to avoid surgery whenever possible. When surgery is required, he utilizes the latest minimally invasive techniques and cutting-edge technology to correct spinal problems safely and effectively. “My goal is to educate the patient on the problem that they are having and to provide them with all treatment options so that we can decide together on the best steps to address their symptoms,” he explains. This collaborative approach ensures that every patient is informed, confident, and empowered to make the best decisions for their health. In addition to treating a wide range of spinal Read More

Dr. Laurence C. Breiterman of Advanced Dental Techniques Recognized as 2026 NJ Top Dentist Dr. Laurence C. Breiterman of Advanced Dental Techniques has been reviewed and approved as a 2026 NJ Top Dentist. At Advanced Dental Techniques, dentistry is a relationship built on trust, empathy, and education. Led by Dr. Laurence C. Breiterman, the Wayne-based practice takes a patient-first approach that’s rooted in empowerment—because when patients understand their options, they make better choices and feel better doing it. From the first phone call to the final follow-up, Dr. Breiterman and his team focus on one thing: long-term oral health. Immediate concerns are treated with care and urgency, but the ultimate goal is always a confident, healthy future. Dr. Breiterman’s passion for dentistry spans more than 30 years. Since earning his degree in 1990, he has completed over 3,000 hours of continuing education to stay at the forefront of dental advancements. In 2007, he received the prestigious Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry, a distinction held by fewer than 2% of dentists in North America. For patients, this expertise translates into a wide range of options, from same-day crowns and 3D digital scans to complex surgical procedures like bone Read More

Dr. Rose A. Caruso of Caruso Foot and Ankle Recognized as 2026 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Rose A. Caruso, DPM of Caruso Foot and Ankle based on merit for 2026. At Caruso Foot and Ankle, the focus is on helping patients return to an active, pain-free lifestyle. Foot and ankle pain is not something to ignore, and Dr. Caruso understands how limiting it can be when simple movement becomes difficult. “As a doctor, I take great pride in caring for my patients. My goal is to treat every patient with the highest level of care and respect,” she explains, reflecting her dedication to patient-centered medicine. Originally from Stratford, Connecticut, Dr. Caruso earned her degree in Behavioral Neuroscience from Lehigh University before pursuing her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. She completed residencies at University of Pennsylvania Presbyterian Hospital and Crozer Keystone Health System, with specialized training in Limb Lengthening and Childhood Deformities at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics. She has also completed both Basic and Advanced AO courses in Orthopedic Principles and Fixation Techniques, and is Board Certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Foot Read More

Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Adriana Lombardi Recognized as NJ Top Doc 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Adriana Lombardi based on merit for 2026. Founded in 2018 by Dr. Lombardi, the Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Surgery Center of New Jersey has quickly become a premier destination where advanced skin care, aesthetic excellence, and compassionate patient care intersect. Dr. Lombardi’s practice goes beyond medical treatment; it’s a place where patients are welcomed into a supportive environment and receive individualized attention that reflects both expertise and empathy. With more than a decade of experience in the early detection and treatment of skin cancer, Dr. Lombardi has performed over 7,000 surgeries, establishing herself as a recognized leader in dermatology. Her approach is defined by meticulous care and personalization, ensuring that every patient receives treatment tailored to their unique needs and goals. At her state-of-the-art facility, Dr. Lombardi offers a comprehensive spectrum of cosmetic dermatology services, from non-invasive facial contouring and fillers to advanced laser therapies. Each procedure is designed to enhance natural beauty while maintaining the integrity of the patient’s individual features, creating results that are both subtle and transformative. Dr. Lombardi’s care philosophy embraces the connection between physical health and Read More

NJ Top Docs Recognizes Dr. Stefanie Vaimakis for Excellence in 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Stefanie Vaimakis of North Jersey Laparoscopic Associates for 2026. Dr. Vaimakis is an accomplished bariatric surgeon with more than two decades of experience dedicated exclusively to weight-loss and metabolic surgery. She earned her medical degree from NYU School of Medicine in 1996, completed her General Surgery residency at Saint Vincent’s Medical Center in New York City, and pursued advanced fellowship training in Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center’s Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, graduating in 2002. Since then, Dr. Vaimakis has performed more than 10,000 bariatric procedures and has devoted her career to helping patients achieve lasting, life-changing results. A recognized leader in her field, Dr. Vaimakis founded Bariatric Centers of Excellence at Holy Name Medical Center and Englewood Hospital and has served as Director of Bariatrics at Holy Name Medical Center for over a decade. She was also the first surgeon to perform robotic bariatric surgery at Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, and Hudson Regional Medical Center. Her practice provides a full range of surgical and non-surgical weight management options, with a strong focus on long-term support Read More

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

Dr. Jumana Chatiwala and Dr. May Abdo-Matkiwsky Have Been Named NJ Top Docs For 2026 Dr. Jumana Chatiwala and Dr. May Abdo-Matkiwsky have been reviewed and approved based on merit by NJ Top Docs. Dr. Chatiwala and Dr. Abdo-Matkiwsky are compassionate, forward-thinking hematologist-oncologists united by a shared commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and lifelong learning. Together, they bring complementary perspectives and deep expertise to the care of patients facing complex blood disorders and cancers, fostering an environment rooted in collaboration, respect, and trust. For Dr. Abdo-Matkiwsky, her path to hematology and oncology is deeply personal. Her interest in the field was inspired by her sister, who has lived with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) since childhood. Growing up alongside her sister, Dr. Abdo-Matkiwsky witnessed firsthand the strength required to navigate a chronic hematologic condition and the profound impact that compassionate, knowledgeable specialists can have on a patient’s life. This experience continues to shape her approach to care, emphasizing empathy, thoughtful decision-making, and clear communication. She finds the greatest reward in building meaningful, long-term relationships with patients while engaging with the rapidly advancing science that defines the field. Outside of medicine, she enjoys reading widely, running to clear her mind, traveling 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 Approves Dr. Stephen Soloway Based On Merit For 2026 Stephen Soloway, MD, FACP, FACR has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. Dr. Soloway is a highly respected specialist in rheumatology and internal medicine, board certified in both disciplines and distinguished as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology. With decades of clinical experience and advanced training, he is widely regarded as a trusted authority in the evaluation and management of complex rheumatologic diseases. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Stony Brook University and his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. Dr. Soloway completed his internal medicine residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center before pursuing a rheumatology fellowship at The Medical College of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. There, he trained under the late, renowned Dr. Ralph Schumacher, Jr., a formative influence on his career. He later expanded his expertise through pediatric rheumatology training at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia under the mentorship of the esteemed Dr. Goldsmith. Committed to lifelong learning and clinical excellence, Dr. Soloway pursued additional advanced training at Boston University Read More