Board-Certified Cardiologist, Dr. Emad Aziz, Named NJ Top Doc for 2024

Board-Certified Cardiologist, Dr. Emad Aziz, Named NJ Top Doc for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Emad Aziz, DO, MBCHB, FACC, FHRS based on merit for 2024. Dr. Aziz serves as a Professor of Medicine, Section Chief of Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Director of the Arrhythmia Institute at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Rutgers-NJMS) University Hospital. Dr. Aziz is triple board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, the American Osteopathic Board of Cardiology, and Cardiac Electrophysiology. He earned his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine at Alexandria University in Egypt and his Doctor of Osteopathy from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine, along with fellowships in Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, a University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Additionally, he pursued a fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure at the Montefiore-Einstein Heart Institute. A fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society, Dr. Aziz is recognized as a leader in electrophysiology. He has given hundreds of presentations at national and international conferences and published over 130 abstracts, 80 manuscripts, and numerous book chapters in peer-reviewed Read More

Dr. Antoinette L. Ham of Lifeline Medical Associates Named NJ Top Doc for 2024

Dr. Antoinette L. Ham of Lifeline Medical Associates Named NJ Top Doc for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Antoinette L. Ham, MD, FACOG of Lifeline Medical Associates based on merit for 2024. Dr. Ham is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ham completed her medical education, internship, and residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, through a combined program at St. Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. During her training, she earned the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching awards for her commitment to patient care. Before pursuing medicine, Dr. Ham earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where she made the Dean’s List in her senior year. She further enriched her education by studying abroad in Florence, Italy, and working as a Research Engineer for a medical device company. A Massachusetts native, Dr. Ham was raised in Johnstown, PA, and now resides in Metuchen, NJ, with her husband Gary and their two daughters. She remains deeply committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to the women in Read More

The South Jersey MS Center Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Docs Practice

The South Jersey MS Center Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Docs Practice  The South Jersey MS Center has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2024, recognizing the exceptional expertise of Dr. Steven Bromley, Dr. Indrani Hightower, and Dr. Keith Preis. Located in Audubon and Linwood, New Jersey, the center offers specialized treatments for a wide range of neurological conditions, including multiple sclerosis, dementia, headaches, movement disorders, seizures, neuro-immunology, and neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Steven Bromley, the Director and Founder, is known for his work in managing multiple sclerosis and migraines, as well as his specialization in epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, and movement disorders. Dr. Indrani Hightower, a board-certified neurologist, brings her expertise in multiple sclerosis and epilepsy to the center. Dr. Keith Preis, fluent in Russian, focuses on pain management, migraine treatment, and diagnostic testing, including EMG and EEG. The South Jersey MS Center is home to one of the largest private infusion suites in New Jersey, offering IV biologic therapies, vitamins, nutraceuticals, and hydration services, all designed to support optimal patient health. With a commitment to personalized care, the South Jersey MS Center ensures that each patient receives tailored treatment to meet their unique needs. To learn Read More

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present August 2024 Approved Providers

August 2024

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present August 2024 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: Bariatric Medicine/Surgery Essex County Dr. Michael Bilof – Millburn Dr. Basil Yurcisin, II – Millburn Cardiology Bergen County Dr. Aron Schwarcz – Englewood Chiropractic Atlantic County Dr. Peter Murphy – Egg Harbor Dr. Victor Rossi – Egg Harbor Bergen County Dr. Edward Shmaruk – Fair Lawn Monmouth County Dr. Stephen Lychock – Avenel Dr. Gregory Quille – Freehold Ocean County Dr. Jeff Hurewitz – Brick Union County Dr. Stephen Totin – Mountainside Dermatology Monmouth County Dr. Diana E. Trusky – Red Bank Endocrinology Somerset County Dr. Rebecca Lifchus-Ascher – Bridgewater Family Practice Monmouth County Dr. Joseph R. Raccuglia – Freehold Morris County Dr. Jacqueline Filion – Montville Dr. Rahman Subrati – Montville Passaic County Dr. Joseph M. Duffy – Wayne Gastroenterology Middlesex County Dr. Satya P. Kastuar – North Brunswick General Surgery Middlesex County Dr. Anish B. Nihalani – Edison Monmouth County Dr. Mark R. McLaughlin – Freehold Gynecology Union County Dr. Olga Byalik – Read More

Ihab Girgis, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor

Ihab Girgis, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor Ihab Girgis, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS, has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2024. As the Director of Electrophysiology and Pacing at Shore Heart Group and the Director of Electrophysiology at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Dr. Girgis is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of complex cardiac conditions. Dr. Girgis obtained his medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, followed by postgraduate training at Staten Island University Hospital from 1990 to 1993. He completed two prestigious fellowships—one in cardiovascular medicine and another in cardiovascular electrophysiology—at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Medical Center. His expertise includes the treatment of conditions such as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, supraventricular tachycardia, AV node reentry tachycardia, AV node ablation, and the management of biventricular pacemakers and defibrillators. Dr. Girgis holds multiple board certifications, including in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology, as well as Level III Echocardiography certification. His extensive knowledge and experience have made him a trusted physician at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Community Medical Center. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Girgis is a Read More

Dr. Nader Mahmood of North Jersey Pulmonary Associates Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc

Nader Mahmood, MD, FCCP

Dr. Nader Mahmood of North Jersey Pulmonary Associates Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is proud to announce that Dr. Nader Mahmood, MD, FCCP of North Jersey Pulmonary Associates has been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. Dr. Mahmood, a distinguished specialist in pulmonary medicine, serves patients from two convenient locations in Clifton and Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he and his team provide comprehensive care for a wide range of lung and sleep disorders. Dr. Mahmood’s medical journey began at Rutgers University, where he earned his undergraduate degree, followed by a medical degree from St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary diseases at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ. His expertise was further refined through a critical care medicine fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mahmood is highly regarded in the academic community. He serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at New York Medical College, holds academic positions at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, St. George’s University School of Medicine, and Seton Hall-Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.  His Read More

Board-Certified Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amber Khan, Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc

Dr. Amber Khan

Board-Certified Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amber Khan, Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs is pleased to announce that Dr. Amber Khan, a highly respected board-certified gastroenterologist based in New Providence, New Jersey, has been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. Dr. Khan’s dedication to her field and her exceptional qualifications have earned her a well-deserved place among the top healthcare providers in New Jersey. Dr. Khan’s unique background sets her apart in the medical community. Having grown up in multiple countries due to her diplomat family, she has acquired fluency in several languages, including English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Tagalog, and some Arabic and Kurdish. This multicultural experience allows her to connect with a diverse patient base and provide personalized care. Dr. Khan’s academic achievements are equally impressive. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at a Harvard Medical School affiliate in Massachusetts, followed by a Gastroenterology Fellowship at SUNY Stony Brook in New York. Throughout her education, Dr. Khan’s passion for medicine and her determination to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system without unnecessary bureaucracy have always shone through. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Khan is actively involved in both clinical practice and academic Read More

Dr. Prabhat Sinha Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doc

Prabhat K. Sinha

Dr. Prabhat Sinha Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates based on merit for 2024. Dr. Sinha’s Toms River-based practice is renowned for its integration of cutting-edge medical technology with a patient-first approach. His relentless commitment to advancing internal medicine and his genuine care for his patients have earned him this esteemed recognition. Under Dr. Sinha’s leadership, Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates has become synonymous with trust and excellence in healthcare. The practice thrives on a philosophy that places patient well-being at the forefront, guiding every decision and interaction. Known for his compassionate approach, Dr. Sinha takes the time to ensure each consultation is thorough, addressing his patients’ concerns with the utmost care. His connection with patients goes beyond just treatment; it’s about building relationships based on mutual respect and trust.  Reflecting on his work, Dr. Sinha shared, “The interactions I have with my patients are the highlight of my day. Their gratitude for our efforts is truly humbling and motivates me to continue delivering the highest standard of care.” Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates offers a broad spectrum of services, from routine Electrocardiograms to Read More

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present July 2024 Approved Providers

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present July 2024 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: Breast Surgery Atlantic County Dr. Ann Lee Gin Chuang – Montclair Dr. James H. Frost – Shrewsbury Cardiology Essex County Dr. Emad F. Aziz – Newark Morris County Dr. Mark Blum – Morristown Dr. John Edward Cosmi – Morristown Dr. David I. Freilich – Morristown Dr. Leonid Mandel – Morristown Dr. Jason Noam Salamon – Morristown Somerset County Dr. Anand U. Kulkarni – Somerset Chiropractic Care Bergen County Dr. Daniel E. Golden – Bogota Hudson County Dr. Manola A. Tejada – Jersey City Dermatology Bergen County Dr. Michael Wiederkehr – Paramus ENT (Otolaryngology) Morris County Dr. Jeffrey H. Aroesty – Mount Arlington Warren County Dr. Victor G. Gentile – Hackettstown Family Practice Burlington County Dr. Mary Ann Sciamanna – Marlton Hunterdon County Dr. Randy S. Klein – Flemington Middlesex County Dr. Zareen Taj Syed – Edison Morris County Dr. Thomas J. Stack – Montville Gastroenterology Hunterdon County Dr. Richard J. Arrigo – Flemington Dr. Maria Read More

Mary Ann R. Curiba, MD, FACR of Solara Health NJ Awarded As A 2024 NJ Top Doc

Mary Ann R. Curiba, MD, FACR of Solara Health NJ Awarded As A 2024 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Mary Ann R. Curiba, MD, FACR of Solara Health NJ based on merit for 2024. Dr. Curiba is a board-certified Rheumatologist with over 39 years of experience in the field. Dr. Curiba earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines, and then completed a postgraduate rotating internship at The Polymedic General Hospital, Inc. She continued her education with a residency in Internal Medicine at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center in New Jersey and a Fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry.   Throughout her career, Dr. Curiba has shown a particular interest in rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and vasculitis. She finds the challenges in their treatment both intellectually stimulating and personally fulfilling. Dr. Curiba welcomes referrals for a spectrum of rheumatologic conditions, ranging from those involving antinuclear antibodies (ANA) to more complex cases. Her approach to treatment is thorough and conventional, emphasizing a comprehensive medical history, meticulous physical examination, and pertinent laboratory testing. Dr. Curiba acknowledges the advancements in science that have unraveled Read More