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12 Physicians At Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates Awarded As NJ Top Docs NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved twelve 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. Robert S. Lind, 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 Read More

NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. Marcus Jurema of Reproductive Medicine Associates for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Marcus Jurema based on merit for 2025. Dr. Jurema is a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Obstetrician-Gynecologist who brings deep clinical expertise and heartfelt compassion to every patient interaction. Originally from Brazil, he is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, allowing him to build meaningful connections with patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. A graduate of Stanford University Medical School, Dr. Jurema went on to complete his residency at The New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He later pursued advanced fellowship training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Following his fellowship, Dr. Jurema embraced academic medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Brown University Medical School. While working in the Division of Reproductive Medicine and Infertility at Women & Infants Hospital in Rhode Island, he led several innovative programs—including serving as Director of the Egg Freezing Program and Co-Director of the Donor Egg Program. He also spearheaded clinical research and contributed to advancing fertility treatment options for a broad spectrum of patients. “Family has always been an important factor in my Read More

Dr. Aleya Salam of MidJersey Orthopaedics Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Aleya Salam of MidJersey Orthopaedics based on merit for 2025. Dr. Salam is a board-certified physician specializing in non-surgical spine care, regenerative musculoskeletal therapies, and interventional pain management. As part of the expert team at MidJersey Orthopaedics in Flemington and Bridgewater, New Jersey, she offers a distinctive blend of advanced, minimally invasive treatments designed to relieve pain and restore function. Her comprehensive approach and breadth of training allow her to tailor innovative therapies to the specific needs of each patient. Dr. Salam earned her medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan, before completing her residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers New Jersey Medical School) and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. She pursued advanced fellowship training in interventional spinal care at the University of Pennsylvania and in regenerative stem cell therapies at the University of South Florida. Dr. Salam’s commitment to advancing medical knowledge also led her to complete postdoctoral research fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University in pulmonary critical care, and at the University of California, where she Read More

The Pediatric Center Awarded By NJ Top Docs For 2025 The team of practitioners at The Pediatric Center are all board-certified pediatrics who have been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2025. Dr. Steven Moskowitz, Dr. Kathleen L. Chin, and Dr. Denise Visci proudly serve families across Union, Morris, Warren, and the surrounding counties, delivering outstanding pediatric care with a deeply personalized approach. At The Pediatric Center, care extends far beyond routine sick and well visits. What continues to distinguish their practice is a rare combination of accessibility, comprehensive services, and a commitment to building lasting relationships with the families they serve. The Pediatric Center is open seven days a week, 365 days a year, with direct access to a provider at all times—a level of availability that sets them apart from most pediatric healthcare facilities. This unwavering accessibility reflects the team’s dedication to being present for their patients whenever care is needed, whether for urgent concerns or everyday guidance. In addition to their availability, the practice is equipped with a full-service, in-office diagnostic laboratory certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). This allows for essential lab work to be completed on-site during visits, streamlining the diagnostic Read More

Dr. Cherag Daruwala of Hunterdon Gastroenterology Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Cherag Daruwala of Hunterdon Gastroenterology Associates based on merit for 2025. Dr. Daruwala is an accomplished gastroenterologist with a strong focus on advanced diagnostic techniques and patient-centered care. Since joining Hunterdon Gastroenterology Associates in 2012, he has played a pivotal role in expanding the scope of services offered at Hunterdon Medical Center. Following his gastroenterology fellowship, Dr. Daruwala completed specialized training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), a cutting-edge technique that enhances the accuracy and precision of gastrointestinal diagnoses. He went on to establish the endoscopic ultrasound program at Hunterdon Medical Center, becoming the first gastroenterologist in Central New Jersey to offer this advanced modality. “Endoscopic ultrasound is quickly becoming the gold standard in diagnosing various gastrointestinal illnesses,” Dr. Daruwala explains. “It provides high-quality information in a less invasive manner than other diagnostic procedures.” His work reflects a broader commitment to innovation and excellence in patient care. At Hunterdon Gastroenterology Associates, Dr. Daruwala continues to advocate for the use of the latest technology to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. “Our investment in proven diagnostic and treatment equipment enhances patient comfort, convenience, Read More

Dr. Anthony J. Scillia of Academy Orthopedics Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Anthony J. Scillia M.D. of Academy Orthopedics for 2025. Dr. Anthony J. Scillia is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in sports medicine and joint preservation. As an Associate Professor and Team Physician at Seton Hall University, he specializes in the arthroscopic and reconstructive treatment of shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee conditions in both adult and pediatric patients. With a strong focus on minimally invasive techniques and biologic therapies, Dr. Scillia is dedicated to helping patients return to peak function through personalized, evidence-based care. He completed his fellowship training at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama, under the mentorship of legendary orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews. During this time, Dr. Scillia provided medical coverage for the University of Alabama football team during their 2012 National Championship season, gaining high-level experience in the treatment of elite athletes and mastering advanced surgical techniques across multiple joints. A New Jersey native and proud graduate of Delbarton High School, Dr. Scillia returned home to bring his expertise to the local community. A prolific contributor to academic medicine, Dr. Scillia has authored Read More

NJ Top Docs Awards Dr. Philip J. Cheng of Reproductive Medicine Associates for 2025 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Philip J. Cheng based on merit for 2025. As RMA’s full-time board-certified urologist, Dr. Cheng plays a vital role in advancing comprehensive care for male fertility. Based in their Basking Ridge, NJ office, Dr. Cheng is a lead physician at RMA Men’s Health, where he brings both surgical expertise and personalized care to patients navigating the complexities of male infertility. His clinical focus includes sperm retrieval procedures, vasectomy reversals, and varicocelectomy—offering patients a full spectrum of evidence-based solutions and support. Dr. Cheng’s path to urology began at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he graduated with honors. He then completed a general surgery internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, continuing on there to complete his urology residency. Dr. Cheng’s dedication to excellence took him to the University of Utah for a specialized fellowship in Genitourinary Reconstruction and Andrology under the mentorship of renowned expert Dr. James Hotaling. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Cheng is known for his thoughtful, patient-centered approach and his commitment to advancing men’s health in fertility care. Outside the clinic, Read More

NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Nickolas Tyris of VIP Rheumatology for 2025 Dr. Nickolas Tyris of VIP Rheumatology has been reviewed and approved based on merit by NJ Top Docs for 2025. Nickolas Tyris, MD, FACR, is a board-certified rheumatologist with deep roots in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, where he was born and raised. A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine, he completed his internal medicine residency at the University of South Carolina in 2013, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2015. With a passion for advancing the field, Dr. Tyris has published research on pseudoseptic arthritis and has worked on projects studying how to measure disease activity in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. He is a respected member of both the American College of Rheumatology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Tyris offers specialized care for a wide range of rheumatologic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, lupus, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia. Known for his expertise in joint injections, he integrates advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound technology to enhance diagnostic precision and treatment effectiveness. A recognized leader in his field, Dr. Tyris has been honored with multiple Top Doctor Awards Read More

Dr. Manish P. Luhana of Morris County Awarded As 2025 NJ Top Doc Dr. Manish P. Luhana of Parsippany, New Jersey has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2025. Dr. Luhana has been providing expert, compassionate care to the Morris County community for over a decade. A board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Dr. Luhana is known for his thorough, personalized approach to patient care. He is affiliated with several respected medical institutions, including Chilton Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center of the Atlantic Health System, as well as St. Clare’s Denville Hospital, part of Prime Health Care. Conveniently located just off Route 46 in Parsippany, Dr. Luhana’s office offers a private and comfortable setting for patients seeking high-quality medical care. He treats a wide range of complex and chronic conditions, including high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, gastrointestinal issues, and kidney disorders. Dr. Luhana emphasizes a comprehensive, individualized approach, ensuring each patient receives a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs. He is also deeply committed to preventive care, helping patients stay ahead of potential health concerns and maintain overall wellness. Fluent in both Hindi and Gujarati, Dr. Luhana welcomes patients from diverse backgrounds and cultures. He Read More

NJ Top Docs & NJ Top Dentists Proudly Present April 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: Cardiology 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 Chiropractic Bergen County Dr. Peter Ferraro – Saddle Brook Dermatology Bergen County Dr. Michael Wiederkehr – Paramus Endocrinology Essex County Dr. Alessia Roehnelt – Montclair Family Practice Union County Dr. Nicole Henry-Dindial – Westfield Gastroenterology Bergen County Dr. Aakash Aggarwal – Hackensack Dr. Neetu Chahil – Hackensack Dr. Aditi Chhada – River Edge Dr. David M. Felig – Hackensack Dr. Fahad M. Khan – Hackensack Dr. Matthew A. Kutner – Hackensack Dr. Richard Lin – River Edge Dr. George Nikias – River Edge Dr. Eric R. Rosendorf – River Edge Dr. Mark E. Tanchel – Hackensack Dr. Kenneth Zierer – Rutherford Essex County Dr. Rini Abraham – Montclair Dr. Andrew S. Boxer – Verona Dr. Joseph Shami – Montclair Hudson County Dr. Peter Caride Read More