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Dr. Alison DeWaters of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute Has Been Named A NJ Top Doctor For 2025 Dr. Alison DeWaters of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. DeWaters is a board-certified podiatric surgeon whose expertise and precision have earned her recognition from the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. A proud Rutgers University graduate, she went on to earn her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University in 2004 before completing an intensive four-year residency in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania—where she served as Chief Resident in 2008. Dr. DeWaters brings a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to the treatment of foot and ankle conditions. Her specialties include total ankle joint replacement, forefoot reconstruction, arthroscopic ankle repair, diabetic limb preservation, and complex surgical salvage. She is also highly experienced in addressing pediatric and congenital deformities, peripheral nerve disorders, and adult foot and ankle reconstruction. Beyond her surgical practice, Dr. DeWaters is deeply committed to advancing the field of podiatric medicine through education and mentorship. She teaches foot and ankle surgery to medical students and residents and is actively involved 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. 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

OB/GYN Specialist, Andrew N. Sun, MD Recognized as 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is pleased to announce that Dr. Andrew N. Sun, a board-certified OB/GYN specialist, has been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2025. Dr. Sun brings over 20 years of experience and leadership to his practice. A board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and diplomate of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Sun combines clinical excellence with a warm, personalized approach to care. Known for his expertise in minimally invasive, in-office procedures—particularly hysteroscopies—Dr. Sun is deeply committed to making women’s health care more accessible and comfortable. His calm, attentive demeanor puts patients at ease, and he is recognized for building strong, enduring relationships with those he serves. Dr. Sun completed his residency training at Monmouth Medical Center, where he remains an integral member of the medical community as a full attending physician. His clinical excellence has been acknowledged through numerous awards and recognitions, each reflecting his unwavering dedication to high-quality, patient-focused care. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Sun has played a vital role in shaping the future of medicine. As an assistant professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, he mentors and educates medical students Read More

NJ Top Docs Reviews & Approves Kenneth Hann-Kim Ung, MD, FACOG for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Kenneth Hann-Kim Ung, MD, FACOG, of Delaware Valley OB/GYN & Princeton Midwifery for 2025 based on merit. Dr. Ung is a board-certified OB/GYN with deep expertise in robotic-assisted and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, proudly serving patients throughout the Philadelphia and New Jersey regions. Known for his precision, compassion, and commitment to personalized care, Dr. Ung is a valued member of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health Program, where patients trust him for both his clinical skill and approachable bedside manner. With a strong foundation in surgical innovation, Dr. Ung stays at the leading edge of gynecologic care. He actively pursues the latest advancements in medical research and technology to offer his patients the most effective, least invasive treatment options available today. His focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care ensures that comfort, safety, and long-term wellness remain at the heart of every procedure. Dr. Ung previously served as chief administrative resident at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, a role that highlighted his leadership, discipline, and commitment to excellence. He is also a proud Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Read More

NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Randi Case of Morris Spine & Sport NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Randi Case of Morris Spine & Sport based on merit for 2025. Dr. Case has always been drawn to the healing arts and sciences. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from the University of Rhode Island, she moved to Boston, where she conducted research in Neuroscience at Boston University Medical School and Biochemistry at Joslin Diabetes Center. Despite her success in research, Dr. Case’s true calling lay in hands-on care. Chiropractic offered the perfect blend of science and healing, leading her to earn her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College. “I was fascinated by how the body worked and that manipulating the nervous system could make such a huge impact on health,” says Dr. Case. Her curiosity and dedication to patient-centered care didn’t stop there. Dr. Case holds multiple advanced certifications, including Board Certification as a Chiropractic Sports Practitioner, Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, and Advanced Certified Torque Release Technique® practitioner. She is also U.S. Safe Sport trained and National Registry Certified to perform CDL/DOT exams. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Case has Read More

Joseph Albano DO, MBA of Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeons of NJ Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Joseph Albano DO, MBA of Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeons of NJ for 2025. Dr. Albano is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a comprehensive focus on musculoskeletal health, treating everything from shoulder and knee injuries to complex fractures. His specialty lies in spinal conditions, where he combines expertise with state-of-the-art technology to offer innovative, minimally invasive solutions. Known for his patient-first philosophy, Dr. Albano approaches surgery as a final option. He prioritizes conservative treatments and takes the time to truly listen, crafting individualized care plans based on each patient’s unique symptoms and goals. Dr. Albano’s academic path began with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Rutgers University. He went on to earn both a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences and a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), where his thesis focused on neuron growth and regeneration. Dr. Albano was honored with induction into the Sigma Sigma Phi National Osteopathic Honor Society. He also earned an MBA from Rockhurst University, sharpening his leadership and healthcare management skills. Dr. Albano Read More

NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Gerald Ukrainski For 2025 Gerald Ukrainski, MD, FACC, FACP has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Ukrainski is a board-certified cardiologist who brings over 40 years of clinical expertise to the South Jersey community. Throughout his distinguished career, he has been dedicated to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care to adult patients, combining a deep understanding of cardiology with a compassionate, patient-first approach. Dr. Ukrainski began his medical journey at Cornell University Medical College, where he earned his medical degree in 1979. He continued to build on this foundation with a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, completed in 1982. Committed to advancing his knowledge in heart health, Dr. Ukrainski pursued dual fellowships in Cardiology—first at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center at Penn State University Hospital in 1983, followed by additional specialized training at Graduate Hospital in 1984. Over the decades, Dr. Ukrainski has earned a reputation not only for his clinical acumen but also for his approachable demeanor and attentive care. Patients consistently commend his ability to clearly explain complex conditions and treatment options, fostering an environment of trust and reassurance. Many Read More

5 Physicians at Hunterdon Hematology Oncology Have Been Named NJ Top Docs for 2025 NJ Top Docs proudly recognizes the board-certified physicians at Hunterdon Hematology Oncology for 2025. Hunterdon Hematology Oncology is proud to have a distinguished team of physicians—Dr. Swee Ngeow, Dr. Megha Shah, Dr. Myron Bednar, Dr. Kenneth B. Blankstein, and Dr. Waqas Rehman—each recognized by NJ Top Docs for their excellence and dedication to patient care. Located in the heart of Flemington, New Jersey, the practice serves as a cornerstone of cancer care for the local and regional community. Its main office and state-of-the-art infusion center are based within the Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care all under one roof. At Hunterdon Hematology Oncology, the mission is clear: deliver the most advanced, effective treatments with compassion and precision, all while keeping care close to home. The infusion center offers a full range of therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and non-oncology infusions, in a comfortable and supportive setting. The practice goes beyond traditional care, offering a holistic approach that includes access to licensed social workers. These professionals provide emotional support, counseling, and guidance for patients and their families, connecting them with critical resources throughout their cancer Read More

NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Michael Wiederkehr For 2025 Dr. Michael Wiederkehr of Center for Dermatology + Skin Surgery has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Wiederkehr is a board-certified dermatologist known for his clinical excellence, compassionate care, and deep commitment to advancing the field of dermatology. A proud graduate of Yeshiva University, where he was honored Summa Cum Laude, he went on to earn his medical degree from the prestigious Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Wiederkehr’s training began with an internship at Johns Hopkins/Sinai, followed by a competitive dermatology residency at UMDNJ–New Jersey Medical School, where his leadership and dedication earned him the role of Chief Resident. Following residency, Dr. Wiederkehr brought his expertise to private practice in New Jersey, where he has earned a stellar reputation as one of the area’s leading dermatologists. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and currently serves on staff at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Throughout Dr. Wiederkehr’s career, he has remained at the forefront of dermatologic care, treating a wide range of skin conditions with precision, empathy, and the latest advancements in the field. In Read More