Tag: New Jersey Best Doctors
Dr. Reza Shah Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc Dr. Reza Shah has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. For Reza Shah, DO, FACOS, FACS, surgical care is about more than performing procedures, it is about helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident throughout every stage of treatment. Known for his compassionate, patient-centered approach, Dr. Shah prioritizes open communication and personalized care, ensuring that each patient’s concerns and questions are addressed from consultation through recovery. Specializing in general surgery and robotic (DaVinci) surgery, Dr. Shah has a particular interest in providing advanced, minimally invasive treatment options whenever appropriate. His expertise also extends to wound care therapy and hyperbaric oxygen treatment, areas in which he remains at the forefront of evolving technologies and evidence-based care. By integrating innovative treatment approaches, he helps patients facing both routine and complex surgical concerns receive comprehensive support tailored to their individual needs. Dr. Shah earned his medical degree from the Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey, before completing his General Surgery Residency at Peninsula Hospital and St. Barnabas Hospital in New York. He later pursued advanced specialty training through a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at UMDNJ/Kennedy Read More
Dr. Bennett K. Schwartz Awarded NJ Top Docs Recognition for 2026 Dr. Bennett K. Schwartz has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. For more than 25 years, Bennett K. Schwartz, M.D. has been a trusted name in dermatologic care throughout South Jersey, providing patients with comprehensive treatment for a wide range of skin conditions. As a board-certified dermatologist based in Voorhees, New Jersey, Dr. Schwartz is known for combining decades of clinical experience with a personalized, patient-focused approach that emphasizes both medical expertise and compassionate care. Dr. Schwartz earned his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine before completing his internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and his dermatology residency at Dartmouth Medical Center. Throughout his career, he has remained committed to advancing high-quality dermatologic care in the region, previously serving as Chairman of the Dermatology Section at Virtua West Jersey Hospital in Voorhees. At his practice, Dr. Schwartz treats patients of all ages and offers both medical and surgical dermatology services for conditions ranging from common concerns to more complex diagnoses. His areas of expertise include acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, contact dermatitis, shingles, skin cancers, melanoma, moles, growths, rashes, Read More
NJ Top Docs Recognizes Dr. Yaron Bareket of Cross County Cardiology for 2026, Honored Since 2022 Dr. Yaron Bareket of Cross County Cardiology has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2026. With three decades in practice, Dr. Bareket has built a career defined by consistency, clinical depth, and a steady commitment to cardiovascular care. A graduate of the University of Melbourne, where he earned his medical degree with honors, he brings a global perspective to his work and communicates with ease across a diverse patient population. He is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bareket’s approach is both collaborative and highly individualized. Through partnerships such as HMC Cardiac Diagnostic Service, he works alongside other specialists to deliver well-rounded, coordinated care that reflects each patient’s specific needs. His focus extends beyond diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing clarity and understanding so patients can make informed decisions about their health. Across every setting, Dr. Bareket is recognized for his steady, thoughtful approach and his commitment to delivering care that is both thorough and reliable. To learn more about Dr. Yaron Bareket, please click here. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, Read More
NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. John M. Zimmerman for 2026 Dr. John M. Zimmerman has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2026 based on merit. With more than 30 years dedicated to cardiac electrophysiology, Dr. Zimmerman has built a career focused on helping patients better understand and manage complex heart rhythm conditions. Known for his steady, thoughtful approach, he combines deep experience with a commitment to treating each patient as an individual, not just a diagnosis. Board certified in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular disease, and internal medicine, Dr. Zimmerman cares for patients with a wide range of rhythm disorders, including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and bradycardia. He emphasizes clear communication and personalized treatment plans, helping patients feel more informed and confident in their care. Much of Dr. Zimmerman’s career has been spent at Hackensack University Medical Center, where he served as Chief of Electrophysiology for over three decades. During that time, he helped shape how heart rhythm disorders are treated today, staying closely involved in both clinical care and innovation. He was the first physician in the United States to implant a Medtronic cardiac resynchronization defibrillator for patients with congestive heart failure, and he played a role in Read More
NJ Top Docs Names Thomas Oliver, DC, BCN a 2026 Top Doctor Dr. Thomas Oliver has been approved by NJ Top Docs for 2026 based on merit. Dr. Oliver is certified by the American College of Physical Medicine for the treatment of neuropathy and chronic intractable pain, and has dedicated his career to helping patients find relief from conditions that are often complex and life-altering. His passion for treating neuropathy is deeply personal. Having seen the effects of this progressive condition within his own family, including his parents, siblings, and extended relatives, Dr. Oliver understands firsthand the physical and emotional toll it can take. That experience continues to drive his commitment to providing thoughtful, effective care to those facing similar challenges. Dr. Oliver is a licensed Chiropractic Physician and a graduate of Logan University in St. Louis, Missouri, where he earned honors and served as President of both his class and the Council for the Advancement of Chiropractic. He is National Board Certified and holds New Jersey Board Certification, with extensive postdoctoral training in areas including orthopedics, nutrition, rehabilitation, and a range of advanced therapeutic techniques such as light therapy, decompression, acupuncture, myofascial release, and neuromuscular therapies. At Oliver Wellness Read More
Dr. Marcy F. Maguire of Reproductive Medicine Associates of NJ Named a 2026 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Marcy F. Maguire, MD, FACOG of Reproductive Medicine Associates for 2026. Dr. Maguire’s path into reproductive medicine began at Princeton University, where she studied molecular biology and discovered a passion for embryology and genetics that would shape her entire career. What started as academic curiosity quickly grew into a meaningful calling, one centered on helping individuals and couples navigate the deeply personal journey to parenthood. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, completed her OB/GYN residency at Tufts Medical Center, and went on to train in a highly regarded fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology at the National Institutes of Health. Today, Dr. Maguire is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist, Obstetrician, and Gynecologist, known for combining advanced science with a thoughtful, patient-focused approach. As part of the team at Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, she works in a forward-thinking environment that prioritizes innovation, particularly in areas like preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), which, when used alongside IVF, can improve the chances of a healthy pregnancy. “We make a big effort to stay up to date and Read More
Brian Mehling, MD of Mehling Orthopedics Named NJ Top Doc For 2026 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Brian Mehling, MD of Mehling Orthopedics for 2026. Dr. Mehling, a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon, is redefining patient care through his work in regenerative medicine. With nearly 25 years of experience, he treats patients in Hackensack, New Jersey, and West Islip, New York, offering a thoughtful approach that blends advanced orthopedic care with innovative, science-driven therapies designed to support healing and recovery. Dr. Mehling’s journey in medicine is rooted in a strong academic foundation in biochemistry, earning both his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science degrees from The Ohio State University before going on to receive his medical degree from Wright State University School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey, followed by a sports medicine fellowship in Philadelphia, further refining his expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Mehling is deeply involved in research, particularly in the evolving field of stem cell therapy. Through his work with BHI Therapeutic Sciences, he continues to explore new possibilities in regenerative medicine, with the goal of improving Read More
Dr. Lisa Silbret and Dr. Alan Schechter Named NJ Top Docs for 2026 Dr. Lisa Silbret and Dr. Alan Schechter have been recognized by NJ Top Docs for 2026, honoring their continued commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality dermatologic care to patients throughout New Jersey. Together, they bring a unique blend of advanced training, innovation, and a shared dedication to patient-centered treatment. Dr. Silbret is a board-certified dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology who specializes in cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. Known for her warm approach and attention to detail, she takes pride in helping patients feel confident in their skin while delivering natural, balanced results. Her background includes training at some of New York’s most respected institutions, including Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she graduated with honors; an internship in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; and Montefiore Medical Center, where she served as Chief Resident. With a strong interest in aesthetics, Dr. Silbret has developed particular expertise in facial sculpting. Using a combination of Botox, biostimulatory fillers, and advanced laser treatments, she helps patients achieve subtle, non-surgical lifting and contouring of the face and neck, especially along Read More
NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Fernando Segovia of Cross County Cardiology for 2026 — Recognized Annually Since 2022 Dr. Fernando Segovia, a highly respected and board-certified cardiologist at Cross County Cardiology has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2026 based on merit. Dr. Segovia of Cross County Cardiology continues to distinguish himself as a trusted leader in cardiovascular care. With more than 30 years of experience in cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Segovia has built a reputation for delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care grounded in deep clinical expertise. His commitment to excellence has earned him recognition as an NJ Top Doc for 2026, marking four consecutive years of recognition since 2022. What truly sets Dr. Segovia apart is his dedication to treating every patient as an individual. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he prioritizes clear communication so patients fully understand their diagnoses, treatment options, and the steps they can take to improve their heart health. By taking the time to answer questions and address concerns, Dr. Segovia empowers patients to play an active role in managing their well-being. Dr. Segovia is triple board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Read More
NJ Top Docs Approves Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Richard Seldes for 2026 Dr. Richard Seldes has been reviewed and approved based on merit by NJ Top Docs for 2026. Dr. Seldes has been recognized by NJ Top Docs for 2026, earning this distinction based on his exceptional skill and dedication to patient care. For board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Seldes, exceptional orthopedic care goes hand in hand with genuine compassion. Known for his approachable demeanor and patient-first philosophy, Dr. Seldes strives to create an environment where every patient feels heard, supported, and confident in their care. By taking the time to understand each individual’s concerns, goals, and lifestyle, he is able to deliver treatment plans that are both effective and thoughtfully tailored to the person behind the condition. “I am honored when a patient chooses me for their surgery and remain committed to delivering outstanding care,” says Dr. Seldes. Dr. Seldes specializes in advanced orthopedic techniques designed to restore mobility and reduce recovery time, including robotic-assisted total joint replacement, hip arthroscopy, and minimally invasive procedures for the hip, knee, and shoulder. His practice focuses on combining innovative surgical technology with a personalized approach, ensuring patients fully understand their diagnosis, treatment Read More