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NJ Top Dentists Reviews and Approves Kristen Gualtieri Blumberger, DMD For 2024 Kristen Gualtieri Blumberger, DMD has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Dentists based on merit for 2024. Dr. Gualtieri Blumberger has built a reputation as one of Monmouth County’s most trusted endodontic specialists, offering quick, effective, and, above all, painless root canal therapy. With a background as a pianist and a former candidate for The Juilliard School, Dr. Gualtieri Blumberger’s exceptional hand skills and precision seamlessly translated into her endodontic career. To date, she has performed over 65,000 root canals, honing her expertise and refining her technique. What sets Dr. Gualtieri Blumberger apart is her gentle approach to treatment, ensuring that patients experience minimal discomfort and leave with a sense of relief. Her passion for pain management goes beyond the office—she has dedicated her time to volunteering in underserved communities in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, providing vital dental care where it’s needed most. Patients not only seek Dr. Gualtieri Blumberger for her extensive knowledge and skill but also for her unwavering commitment to making even the most complex procedures feel comfortable and stress-free. She practices across Monmouth, Mercer, Somerset, Essex, Middlesex, and Ocean Counties, offering exceptional Read More
Dr. Thomas G. Sargent Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Thomas G. Sargent of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Sargent is a fellowship-trained, board-certified sports medicine specialist with a passion for helping patients recover from injuries and maintain active lifestyles. He earned his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete his residency in Family Medicine at Christiana Care Health System. Dr. Sargent then pursued a fellowship in Sports Medicine at UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson, where he had the privilege of providing team coverage for both Rutgers and Princeton Universities. As a published physician, Dr. Sargent has contributed to the medical field’s understanding of sports-related injuries and treatment. He currently serves as the team physician for several local schools, providing expert care to athletes and ensuring their health and well-being on and off the field. With a deep commitment to restoring mobility and enhancing performance, Dr. Sargent offers compassionate, individualized care to athletes and active individuals of all ages. To learn more about Dr. Sargent, please visit his website. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive Read More
Dr. Noah R. Gilson of Gilson Neurology Named a 2024 NJ Top Doc Noah R. Gilson MD of Gilson Neurology has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit for 2024. With nearly 40 years of experience, Dr. Gilson has earned a reputation for his expertise in neurology and his unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Gilson Neurology, patient relationships are the foundation of exceptional treatment. Dr. Gilson believes that truly listening to patients and understanding their unique stories is key to developing effective care plans. This personalized approach has fostered deep loyalty among his patients, with many continuing their care even after relocating out of state. Board-certified in both General Neurology and Vascular Neurology, Dr. Gilson pairs his extensive expertise with a dedication to staying at the forefront of medical advancements. His passion for neurology drives him to continuously explore new treatments, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge care in a compassionate environment. The office at Gilson Neurology reflects Dr. Gilson’s holistic approach to wellness, featuring his own nature photography to create a calming atmosphere for patients. This thoughtful touch complements his philosophy of treating every individual with the care and attention he would expect for himself. To Read More
Dr. Anuj Shah of Apex Heart and Vascular Approved As NJ Top Doc NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Anuj Shah, founder of Apex Heart and Vascular, as a 2024 Top Doctor based on merit. Driven by a lifelong fascination with the heart’s pivotal role in overall health, Dr. Shah combines cutting-edge medical treatments with compassionate care to deliver exceptional outcomes for his patients. “Witnessing how advanced treatments and screenings can save lives inspires me every day,” shares Dr. Shah. This passion is the foundation of Apex Heart and Vascular, where the focus is not only on providing life-saving screenings and treatments but also on making patients feel truly heard. Each day begins with a team huddle to ensure seamless coordination of care, reflecting Dr. Shah’s commitment to a patient-centered approach. Tailoring treatment plans to individual preferences is central to Dr. Shah’s philosophy. By incorporating patient feedback, he ensures that care plans align with each individual’s unique needs and goals. “Working with a dedicated team inspires me daily,” says Dr. Shah, who leads a cohesive group of professionals committed to improving lives through comprehensive cardiac and vascular care. Apex Heart and Vascular offers a wide range of advanced Read More
NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Laurie L. Glasser of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Glasser is a skilled specialist in non-surgical musculoskeletal orthopaedic care, with a particular focus on spine and sports injuries. She is renowned for her expertise in treating both acute and overuse injuries, including tendon and ligament injuries, and for her work with athletes of all levels. Dr. Glasser is also experienced in managing occupational and work-related injuries. Dr. Glasser’s approach emphasizes a comprehensive, patient-centered plan of care that aims for a safe, efficient return to sports and daily activities. She is also a member of the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science, and has specialized knowledge in dance and gymnastics medicine. Dr. Glasser’s diagnostic process involves a detailed history and physical examination, followed by appropriate imaging studies, such as x-rays, MRI, and CT scans. Her treatment philosophy prioritizes a conservative approach, with an emphasis on customized exercise programs and injury prevention. Dr. Glasser is committed to providing the highest level of care to her patients, ensuring individualized treatment plans that promote recovery and prevent future injuries. Her expertise and holistic approach make her a valuable addition to Read More
Dr. Basil Yurcisin, II Has Been Reviewed & Approved By NJ Top Docs For 2024 Dr. Basil Yurcisin of Garden State Bariatrics has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs based on merit. As an MBSAQIP accredited bariatric practice, Garden State Bariatrics is committed to delivering holistic surgical and medical care. Dr. Yurcisin and the entire team are passionately devoted to ensuring patients achieve not only surgical success but also ongoing nutritional and overall well-being. Dr. Yurcisin is a skilled bariatric and general surgeon who joined GSBWC in August 2010 after an extensive search for the ideal candidate. Dr. Yurcisin trained at Duke University Medical Center, one of the leading fellowship programs in bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. With thousands of surgeries performed prior to joining Garden State Bariatrics, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise. To date, Dr. Yurcisin has completed several hundred surgeries, demonstrating his commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. His dedication extends beyond the operating room, he actively collaborates with bariatric surgeons worldwide and serves as a valuable resource for patients, offering bariatric counseling and support for general surgery needs. Originally from Buffalo, NY, Dr. Yurcisin is the eldest of ten siblings, which has Read More
Dr. Michael Sclafani Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Michael Sclafani of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Sclafani is a certified surgeon by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with a specialization in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Sclafani earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Colgate University and went on to obtain his medical degree from New York Medical College. During his medical training in general and orthopaedic surgery at New York University Medical Center, he was honored with induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and received the New York Medical Scholar Award and the Ruggiero Surgery Award. To further enhance his expertise, Dr. Sclafani completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine under Dr. James Andrews at the prestigious American Sports Medicine Institute in Alabama. This fellowship equipped him with advanced skills in arthroscopic shoulder and knee reconstruction techniques. He also conducted research on anterior cruciate ligament injuries, presenting his findings to both the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Dr. Sclafani is dedicated to helping athletes return to their Read More
Dr. Peter A. Rienzo Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Peter A. Rienzo of Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics based on merit for 2024. Dr. Rienzo specializes in the treatment of acute and chronic pain and is dedicated to ensuring safe and comfortable experiences for patients while striving for the best possible outcomes. He is board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology, with additional qualifications in pain medicine as well as board-certified by The American Board of Pain Medicine. Dr. Peter Rienzo graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Pace University and earned his medical degree from Saint Georges University School of Medicine. He completed his postgraduate training at Monmouth Medical Center, which included internships in General Surgery and Internal Medicine, as well as a residency in Anesthesiology. Dr. Rienzo has served as Director of Surgical Services and Vice Chairman of the Department of Anesthesia at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dr. Rienzo is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the New Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologists, and the North American Spine Society. He is currently available to see patients Read More
NJ Top Docs Proudly Presents Dr. Joseph Savon For 2024 NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Joseph Savon based on merit for 2024. Dr. Joseph Savon is a skilled gastroenterologist, who is dedicated to providing care at Virtua Medical Group Gastroenterology. Dr. Savon earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. Joseph’s University and his medical degree from UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed his internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University and a gastroenterology fellowship at Penn Presbyterian. He is board certified in multiple specialties, including Gastroenterology, Addiction Medicine, and Preventive Medicine. Recognized for his personal approach to patient care, Dr. Savon has become increasingly involved in addressing the growing addiction crisis in the U.S. He has pursued advanced education in the medical management of addiction, becoming a member of the American Board of Addiction Medicine and the American Board of Preventive Medicine in the subspecialty of Addiction. Dr. Savon is committed to ensuring that each patient achieves the best possible health outcomes, empowering them to live life to their fullest potential. To learn more about Dr. Joseph Savon, please click here. About Us NJ Top Docs is a comprehensive, trusted and exclusive Read More
Dr. Mark Blum Has Been Awarded As 2024 NJ Top Doctor NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved Dr. Mark Blum of Cardiology Associates of Morristown based on merit for 2024. Dr. Blum is a board-certified cardiologist and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and has dedicated 35 years to providing exceptional cardiac care in Morristown, New Jersey. Currently a full attending physician at Morristown Medical Center, he previously served as the director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory. A graduate of Mt. Sinai Medical School, Dr. Blum completed his residency and cardiology training at Mt. Sinai Hospital. After further training in interventional cardiology at Beth Israel Medical Center, he joined Morristown in 1989 with the launch of its heart surgery program. He also holds a position as Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Mt. Sinai Hospital. Dr. Blum is committed to advancing patient care through clinical research, allowing access to innovative treatments and technologies ahead of their public availability. At Cardiology Associates of Morristown, he and his team strive to provide individualized care in a supportive environment, especially with the recent expansion of the Gagnon Heart Hospital. To learn more about Dr. Blum, please visit his website. About Us Read More