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NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Kathleen H. Hong, MD, of Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey based on merit for 2025. Dr. Hong, a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility specialist, brings exceptional expertise and a uniquely comprehensive perspective to her work. Her formative fellowship experience at the RMANJ Basking Ridge embryology laboratory continues to guide her approach to patient care today. Now practicing in Morristown, NJ, Dr. Hong remains deeply committed to supporting patients on every step of their fertility journey. Dr. Hong and her team are not only aligned with the latest advancements in reproductive medicine—they actively help shape them. Their innovative techniques have led to remarkable outcomes for individuals and couples who previously faced significant challenges in achieving pregnancy, even with professional support. Dr. Hong has spearheaded large-scale research initiatives and contributed valuable insights to prestigious journals including Fertility and Sterility and the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. Her areas of study span embryo culture, preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), endometrial synchrony, and heritable genetic conditions. As one of the few reproductive endocrinologists nationwide with hands-on embryology training, Dr. Hong offers an uncommon level of understanding in both the science and the personalized care behind successful Read More
NJ Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Garret L. Sobol of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute For 2025 Dr. Garret L. Sobol of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Sobol is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in sports medicine. His practice focuses on injuries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, with additional expertise in degenerative shoulder conditions, shoulder replacement, and complex reconstructive procedures. Dr. Sobol earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating summa cum laude. He went on to receive his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, finishing in the top 10% of his class and gaining induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Rutgers University Hospital in Newark, NJ, followed by a sports medicine fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. During his training, he authored numerous publications in leading orthopedic journals. While at Northwestern, Dr. Sobol also served as an assistant team physician for the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Cubs, and Northwestern University’s Division I football team, contributing to the care of athletes at all 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. Charles Dietzek For 2025 Dr. Dr. Charles Dietzek of Vein & Vascular Institute has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2025. Dr. Dietzek is a Board-Certified General and Vascular Surgeon who has been providing exceptional vascular care since 1989. Known for his clinical expertise, compassionate approach, and commitment to advancing his field, Dr. Dietzek has built a distinguished career dedicated to improving patients’ vascular health and quality of life. For fifteen years, Dr. Dietzek served as both a faculty member and Chief of Vascular Surgery at the Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine, where he helped train the next generation of surgeons and contributed to the ongoing evolution of vascular medicine. His leadership and passion for innovation ultimately led him to establish the Vein & Vascular Institute in August 2005, where he continues to serve as Medical Director. Under his direction, the Institute has become a trusted center for advanced, minimally invasive vascular and vein treatments in South Jersey and beyond. A respected voice in his field, Dr. Dietzek has been recognized numerous times as a “Top Doc” by both South Jersey Magazine and SJ Magazine, as 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
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. Adriana Lombardi, Board Certified Dermatologist Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Adriana Lombardi based on merit for 2025. Since opening its doors in 2018, the Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Surgery Center of New Jersey has emerged as a modern, patient-first destination where clinical excellence meets aesthetic artistry. Founded by Dr. Adriana Lombardi, the practice has gained a strong reputation not only for expert skin cancer treatment, but also for its thoughtful blend of advanced medical dermatology, cosmetic enhancement, and integrative wellness. With over a decade of clinical experience and more than 7,000 surgeries performed, Dr. Lombardi brings a high level of precision and insight to skin cancer detection and surgical treatment. Yet her approach goes beyond medical expertise—she is deeply committed to creating a supportive, personalized experience for every patient. Each consultation is rooted in empathy, with treatment plans carefully designed to meet both medical and aesthetic goals. The center stands out as a space where patients don’t have to choose between health and beauty. Offering a comprehensive menu of cosmetic dermatology services—including facial contouring, fillers, and cutting-edge laser treatments—Dr. Lombardi helps patients look and feel their best, always enhancing their 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
11 Physicians At Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates Awarded As NJ Top Docs NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved eleven healthcare providers of Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates for 2025. At Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates, patients receive care from a trusted and expertly trained team of board-certified cardiologists, including Dr. Ted Bialy, Dr. Harnish Chawla, Dr. Yaser Elnahar, Dr. Austin “Ken” Kutscher, Dr. Herman L. Maeuser, Dr. Rupen Parikh, Dr. Andrew Rudnick, Dr. William Schafranek, Dr. Glen Tonnessen, Dr. Christopher A. Garcia, and Dr. Venkatesh Alapati. This distinguished team offers the full spectrum of advanced cardiac services, utilizing the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies to evaluate, manage, and care for all forms of cardiovascular disease. With a deep commitment to innovation and excellence, Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates is proud to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Their philosophy is simple yet powerful: to place patients at the heart of everything they do. “Our patients’ cardiovascular health is our first concern and we are committed to continually practicing in a patient-centered manner. This standard is held across all aspects of our office, from the locations we have selected, to our staffing and scheduling, to the technologies incorporated into our treatments,” says the Read More