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NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Arth Patel of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Arth Patel of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Patel is a skilled and compassionate Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician, dedicated to helping patients of all ages achieve optimal health, mobility, and function. With extensive expertise in treating sports-related injuries and managing both acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, he blends evidence-based care with a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to individual needs and lifestyles. His experience as Assistant Team Physician for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Team Physician for St. John’s University has given him unique insight into the demands faced by athletes and active individuals. Dr. Patel’s commitment to non-operative care allows him to help patients recover safely while minimizing downtime and optimizing long-term outcomes. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Patel has made significant contributions to medical education. He has served as Assistant Professor in Primary Care Sports Medicine at Columbia University, Affiliate Clinical Faculty at St. John’s University, and Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Read More

Dr. Antoinette L. Ham of Lifeline Medical Associates Named NJ Top Doc for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Antoinette L. Ham, MD, FACOG of Lifeline Medical Associates based on merit for 2025. Dr. Ham is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to women at every stage of life. Known for her warmth, clinical excellence, and thoughtful approach, she strives to create a comfortable, supportive environment for her patients. Dr. Ham completed her medical education, internship, and residency at UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey, through a combined program at St. Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. During her training, she was recognized for her outstanding dedication to patient care, earning the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Awards—a testament to her empathy, professionalism, and commitment to education. Before pursuing her career in medicine, Dr. Ham earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated on the Dean’s List. She also broadened her academic and cultural perspective by studying abroad in Florence, Italy, and later gained valuable Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Richard Schenk For 2025 Dr. Richard Schenk of Atlantic Orthopaedic Associates has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Schenk is a skilled, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon with nearly 30 years of experience dedicated to restoring mobility and improving patients’ quality of life. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Cornell University before receiving his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Following his medical training, Dr. Schenk completed both his Orthopaedic Residency and General Surgery Internship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, then advanced his expertise through a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma and Joint Reconstruction at the University of Toronto. Currently, Dr. Schenk serves as the Director of Orthopaedic Trauma at Morristown Medical Center and Managing Director at Atlantic Orthopaedic Associates. He also sits on the Board of the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society and previously held the role of Vice Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Morristown Medical Center. Beyond his leadership roles, Dr. Schenk is deeply committed to education—training orthopaedic residents and sharing his extensive knowledge in trauma care and complex reconstructive surgery. As a Diplomate Read More

Dr. Saurabh Agarwal Named a 2025 NJ Top Doc Dr. Saurabh Agarwal has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Agarwal graduated summa cum laude from Boston University before earning his medical degree from the Boston University School of Medicine in 1999. Recognized for his academic excellence, he was inducted into the esteemed Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 1998. Dr. Agarwal went on to complete his general surgery and urology residency at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he honed his surgical expertise. With a strong background in advanced minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Agarwal specializes in laparoscopic and robotic procedures for conditions involving the kidney, bladder, and prostate. He is highly experienced in performing Da Vinci robotic surgeries and has served as a mentor to fellow physicians seeking to refine their skills with this state-of-the-art technology. Board-certified by the American Board of Urology, Dr. Agarwal is dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care and welcomes new patients to his practice. With his compassionate approach and mastery of modern surgical techniques, Dr. Agarwal remains devoted to helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes and an improved quality of life. To learn more Read More

Dr. Uzma N. Hasan Has Been Named a 2025 NJ Top Doc Dr. Uzma N. Hasan has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Hasan, is a dual board-certified pediatric infectious disease specialist and one of New Jersey’s foremost experts in pediatric infection prevention and post-COVID recovery. She currently serves as the Regional Director of Pediatric Infectious Diseases for Northern New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health, Division Director of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, and Medical Director of the Pediatric Post-COVID Clinic at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. In addition, she holds an academic appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Hasan earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) from The Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, where she also worked as a research assistant prior to coming to the United States. She completed her pediatrics residency at the Children’s Hospital of the Cleveland Clinic, followed by a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. During her training, she was recognized for her excellence in teaching and leadership, Read More

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present September 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 Burlington County Dr. Mary Ann Sciamanna – Marlton Bariatric Medicine/Surgery Bergen County Dr. Stefanie Vaimakis – Oradell Cardiology Middlesex County Dr. Ramzan M. Zakir – New Brunswick Somerset County Dr. Sanjeev Saksena – Warren Union County Dr. Liana Spano-Brennan – Berkeley Heights Dr. Jasjit S. Walia – Elizabeth Chiropractic Bergen County Dr. Phillip Kim – Hackensack Morris County Dr. Paul M. Lewandowski – Boonton Dermatology Essex County Dr. Dominick Ligresti – Nutley Middlesex County Dr. Santiago A. Centurion – Old Bridge Dr. Adriana Lombardi – Edison ENT (Otolaryngology) Middlesex County Dr. Farhad R. Chowdhury – Old Bridge Family Practice Burlington County Dr. Mary Ann Sciamanna – Marlton Passaic County Dr. Shakira L. Slater – Wayne Infectious Disease Bergen County Dr. Rani Sebti – Hackensack Internal Medicine Ocean County Dr. Tittymol Mathew – Toms River Nephrology Bergen County Dr. Rosy E. Joseph – Hackensack Morris County Dr. Barry Eppinger – Morristown Union County Dr. Michael Read More

Dr. Nina Shinway of Center for Specialized Psychology Named a 2025 NJ Top Doc Dr. Nina Shinway of Center for Specialized Psychology has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Shinway founded the Center for Specialized Psychology with a clear mission: to provide personalized, trauma-informed care for women and children who have experienced adversity. A licensed clinical psychologist in New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Vermont, she brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her practice. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Shinway offers supervision to master’s and doctoral-level students, interns, and psychological residents, fostering the next generation of mental health professionals. She also holds certification in Perinatal Mental Health, further deepening her expertise in women’s mental health across the reproductive lifespan. Dr. Shinway specializes in treating women impacted by domestic violence, childhood abuse, and reproductive or female-specific mental health challenges. As an expert in trauma therapy, she tailors her approach to each individual, drawing on evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Prolonged Exposure. Her work focuses on helping patients process and heal from painful life experiences while gaining Read More

Dr. Anuj Shah of Apex Heart and Vascular Approved As A NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Anuj Shah, founder of Apex Heart and Vascular, as a 2025 Top Doctor based on merit. Driven by a lifelong fascination with the heart’s pivotal role in overall health, Dr. Shah blends cutting-edge medical treatments with compassionate care to achieve exceptional outcomes for his patients. “Witnessing how advanced treatments and screenings can save lives inspires me every day,” shares Dr. Shah. This passion led to the founding of Apex Heart and Vascular, where the emphasis goes beyond life-saving screenings and treatments—it’s about ensuring patients feel truly heard and valued. A team huddle begins each day at the practice, promoting seamless care coordination and reflecting Dr. Shah’s commitment to a patient-centered model. Tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient’s preferences and needs is a core part of Dr. Shah’s care philosophy. By integrating patient feedback into care decisions, he ensures that treatment aligns with personal health goals and lifestyles. “Working with a dedicated team inspires me daily,” says Dr. Shah, who leads a highly skilled group focused on delivering comprehensive cardiac and vascular care. Apex Heart and Vascular offers Read More

NJ Top Docs Approves 3 Physicians at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates For 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Julie Caucino, Dr. Kristen Sikorski, and Dr. D. Loren Southern of Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates based on merit for 2025. The approved providers at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates—recognized as NJ Top Docs—stand out for more than just their clinical excellence. Each physician takes the time to truly get to know their patients, focusing on the whole person rather than just the symptoms. By understanding the unique lifestyles, environments, and challenges their patients face, these specialists are able to deliver care that is not only highly effective but also deeply personalized. This patient-centered approach allows the physicians to make more accurate diagnoses, uncover hidden allergens and asthma triggers, and tailor treatment plans that work in real-life settings. It’s a model of care that prioritizes long-term wellness and empowers patients to manage their conditions confidently. “With multiple doctors and locations available, we are able to provide rapid comprehensive evaluations, especially during allergy season,” say the doctors of Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates. Whether it’s through early diagnosis, ongoing education, or access to the most current treatment options, the Read More

Dr. Rachel Gingold of Family Health and Wellness Services Named a 2025 NJ Top Doc Dr. Rachel Gingold of Family Health and Wellness Services has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Gingold is a licensed psychologist in New Jersey, New York, and through the Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT) compact. She earned her Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Yeshiva University in 2003 and has dedicated her career to supporting individuals through the complex transition from adolescence to young adulthood. Her passion lies in understanding how changing societal norms influence key life milestones and identity development. Dr. Gingold began her graduate studies in counseling psychology at Northeastern University in Boston, where she received intensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) through the Women’s Treatment Program at McLean Hospital. She went on to complete a two-year residency in marriage and family therapy at Harvard Medical School and the Blanton-Peale Counseling Center. After relocating to New York, Dr. Gingold shifted her focus to research, coordinating a five-year study at New York University exploring how adolescent relationships evolve over time and shape identity. Her work has been published in the Journal of Social Issues and New Directions for Read More