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Irina Tartakovsky, MD Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has proudly named Dr. Irina Tartakovsky a 2024 Top Doctor based on merit for her exceptional commitment to patient care and medical excellence. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Tartakovsky’s passion for medicine remains as strong today as when she first applied to medical school in 1988. Dr. Tartakovsky, who specializes in Internal Medicine is known for her deep connection with patients and her belief that medicine is not only a science but also an art. “It’s all about the patient,” says Dr. Tartakovsky. “I never take for granted the privilege of being the guardian of someone’s health, and I feel just as excited about my patients today as I did when the first one walked through my door.” Her dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to patient well-being continue to make her a trusted and respected figure in the medical community. To learn more, please visit her website. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive healthcare resource featuring reviewed and approved Top Doctors and Dentists in New Jersey online in an easy to use format. NJ Top Docs only reviews and approves Read More
NJ Top Docs Reviews & Approves Kenneth Hann-Kim Ung, MD, FACOG for 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Kenneth Hann-Kim Ung, MD, FACOG, of Delaware Valley OB/GYN & Princeton Midwifery for 2024 based on merit. A board-certified OB/GYN specialist, Dr. Ung brings extensive experience in robotic-assisted and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries to patients across the Philadelphia and New Jersey area. He is an active member of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health Program, where he is known for his personalized and attentive approach to patient care. Dr. Ung remains at the forefront of surgical research and technology, with a strong focus on providing evidence-based, cutting-edge gynecologic surgery. He continually pursues advanced training to ensure his patients receive the least invasive, most effective treatments available. As part of his commitment to safe and comfortable care, Dr. Ung seeks out innovative approaches to minimally invasive procedures, always striving to improve patient outcomes. Having served as chief administrative resident at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Dr. Ung’s leadership and dedication to excellence continue to distinguish him in the field. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. To learn more about Dr. Kenneth Ung, please click Read More
Dr. James R. Fedich Honored as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor Dr. James R. Fedich, a licensed chiropractic physician, has been named a 2024 NJ Top Doctor for his exceptional commitment to helping patients overcome chronic pain and achieve optimal health. His journey into chiropractic care began with a personal experience that changed his life forever. As an 8th grader, Dr. Fedich was involved in a car accident that left him with agonizing back pain and limited mobility. After trying various treatments, he found relief through chiropractic care, which not only alleviated his pain but also inspired him to pursue a career in chiropractic medicine. Today, Dr. Fedich helps patients with a wide range of conditions, including low back pain, headaches, migraines, neck pain, whiplash, and athletic injuries. His expertise extends to treating complex issues such as sinus trouble, ear infections, asthma, allergies, and numbness in the limbs. By providing personalized chiropractic care, Dr. Fedich has transformed the lives of countless individuals, helping them regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall well-being. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Fedich holds several certifications, including one in Hospital Procedures and Infection Disease Control through Clifton Springs Hospital. He is board-certified Read More
Steven C. Tizio, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor Steven C. Tizio, MD, FACS, FASCRS, a board-certified specialist in colon and rectal surgery and general surgery, has been reviewed and approved as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor. With a private practice in Neptune, New Jersey, Dr. Tizio is highly regarded for his proficiency in advanced laparoscopic and robotic-assisted colon surgery, offering patients faster recovery times and less invasive procedures. Dr. Tizio is on staff at Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) Jersey Shore University Medical Center and HMH Riverview Medical Center. He also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of General Surgery at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, where he plays an active role in training surgical residents and medical students. Dr. Tizio’s educational background is extensive. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and holds a Master of Science in Chemistry from The Pennsylvania State University. In 2006, he obtained his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed his general surgery residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 2013, where he served as a Clinical Fellow Read More
Dr. Nataliya Dashevsky Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor Nataliya Dashevsky, MD, a highly respected internal medicine specialist with 25 years of successful practice, has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2024. Known for her exceptional dedication to delivering high-quality care, Dr. Dashevsky has received multiple recognitions throughout her career, including a Special Recognition Award for High Quality Care from Blue Cross Blue Shield and accolades from Princeton PO for Best Practice Standards. Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Dashevsky is a skilled physician with advanced training in mesotherapy from the Mesotherapy Institute in Paris, France. Her expertise has earned her a place among the best doctors, as noted by Who’s Who in the U.S. Congress. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Dashevsky is an active member of the medical community. She holds senior active status at Penn Medicine Princeton Health and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at both Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ Medical School. Her dedication to educating future physicians is a testament to her commitment to advancing the field of internal medicine. Dr. Dashevsky’s practice is multilingual, offering care in both English and Russian, Read More
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
NJ Top Docs Approves Dr. Melissa Mascaro For 2024 Melissa Mascaro, MD, CAQSM, a leading Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in New Jersey, has been named a 2024 NJ Top Doctor. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to her patients, Dr. Mascaro is celebrated for her innovative approach to sports medicine, which focuses on individualized and flexible care for athletes of all levels. Dr. Mascaro completed her fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the University of Connecticut, where she trained under renowned experts, including Dr. Thomas Trojian and Dr. Giselle Aerni. During her fellowship, she served as a team physician for UConn athletics, providing care for the National Championship-winning UConn Women’s Basketball Team, as well as the Men’s Basketball Team. Her extensive experience also includes coverage of major events such as MMA fights, the Lake Placid Ironman, the NYC Marathon, and the Boston Marathon. Prior to her fellowship, Dr. Mascaro completed her residency in Family Medicine at Hackensack Mountainside Family Medicine, where she served as academic chief resident. She earned her medical degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine and holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from West Virginia University, where she Read More
Danielle Strauss, MD Recognized as a 2024 NJ Top Doctor Danielle Strauss, MD, a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of retinal and vitreous diseases, has been named a 2024 NJ Top Doctor. Her commitment to excellence and innovation in ophthalmology has made her a trusted name in the field, serving patients at locations in Elmwood Park, Union City, and New York City. Dr. Strauss’s journey to becoming a leading ophthalmologist began with her academic achievements, graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Pennsylvania. She was accepted into the prestigious Humanities in Medicine program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where she earned her MD with distinction for her research in ophthalmology. Following this, Dr. Strauss completed her residency and surgical training at New York University Medical Center/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, and advanced fellowship training in vitreo-retinal surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Her research excellence was recognized with an award for the most outstanding project completed by a fellow. As a national speaker and published author, Dr. Strauss has contributed to the advancement of ophthalmology through her presentations at prominent conferences, Read More
NJ Top Docs Recognizes 3 Physicians at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates for 2024 NJ Top Docs is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie Caucino, Dr. Kristen Sikorski, and Dr. D. Loren Southern of Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates have been reviewed and approved based on merit for 2024. These distinguished physicians are dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care and have earned their place among the top healthcare providers in New Jersey. At Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates, Dr. Caucino, Dr. Sikorski, and Dr. Southern take pride in forming strong relationships with their patients. By understanding their patients’ lifestyles and the environments in which they live and work, these NJ Top Docs are able to offer more personalized and effective care. This approach allows them to make more informed diagnoses, better identify potential allergens or asthma triggers, and develop tailored treatment and management plans. “With multiple doctors and locations available, we are able to provide rapid comprehensive evaluations, especially during allergy season,” the physicians at Princeton Allergy & Asthma Associates emphasize. Their commitment to accessibility and thorough care makes them the go-to choice for allergy and asthma treatment in the region. From cutting-edge research to prevention, education, and the latest Read More
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