RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

Some systems at RWJBarnabas Health have been impacted by the Global Microsoft outage. This is not a cyberattack. Our teams are working to remediate the issue as soon as possible. As always, patient safety is our highest priority. Out of an abundance of caution, we are delaying some scheduled procedures until this situation is resolved and will share updates as they are available. Thank you for your patience. #LetsBeHealthyTogether

Please join us in welcoming Jennifer Hsieh, MD, Gastroenterology and Surgical Endoscopy, to RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group’s network of providers. Dr. Hsieh believes in working collaboratively with the patient to treat their medical issues and set goals together. Medicine can be a daunting and complicated process and she wants her patients to feel comfortable and informed with their decision-making process. Her clinical interests include colon cancer screening; bile duct diseases including stones, strictures, cancers; pancreatitis, acute and chronic; pancreatic fluid collections; pancreatic cancer; pancreatic cysts; and Barrett’s esophagus. Dr. Hsieh is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center and has two office locations: - 59 Newark Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 Ph: (551) 350-6911 - 206 Bergen Ave., Suite 201, Building C, Kearny, NJ 07032 Ph: (201) 948-5879 For more information or to make an appointment, please call one of the offices listed above or visit Dr. Hsieh’s profile: https://lnkd.in/epJBupkv

This Friday, July 19 at 3:00pm, Amish Naik, MD, PhD, Orthopedic Surgery, will appear as a featured guest on the RWJBH Health Education Series on EBC Radio, Channel 1170 AM, hosted by Alka Agrawal. Don't miss this insightful session where Dr. Naik shares valuable knowledge and tips on orthopedic health. Dr. Naik sees patients at various locations including Livingston, Jersey City, and Hackensack. For more information or to make an appointment, please call (973) 322-7005. Be sure to tune in! #RWJBH #HealthEducation #OrthopedicHealth #LetsBeHealthyTogether

Meet James Kostek, DO, Family Medicine, Medical Director for the Babs Siperstein PROUD Center at RWJUH Somerset. Dr. Kostek is part of the RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, specializing in Family Medicine. His philosophy of care entails a comprehensive evaluation of all facets of a patient’s life in order to develop a personalized approach that promotes their well-being. To assist a patient in attaining their health goals, it is crucial to consider their unique life experiences, social dynamics, and financial circumstances when addressing their medical conditions. Dr. Kostek believes this holistic approach maximizes a patient’s success in achieving optimal health outcomes. Dr. Kostek sees patients at 128 Rehill Avenue, Suite 1100, Somerville, NJ. For more information or to make an appointment, please call (908) 243-8647. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

We're excited to share that RWJBarnabas Health has been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work for People with Disabilities! We scored [100] on the Disability Equality Index®, showcasing our commitment to disability inclusivity and equity in the workplace. A huge thank you to our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team for its incredible work! Learn more about this recognition: https://ow.ly/srl050SChmT #DisabilityInclusion #BestPlacesToWork #Inclusion #Equity #LetsBeHealthyTogether

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Rebecca Yang, MD, Breast Surgery Oncology, is currently seeing patients in downtown Hoboken at 59 Newark Street. Dr. Yang is board-certified in surgery and focuses exclusively on malignant and benign breast disease with a comprehensive patient-centered approach. She has expertise in advanced surgical procedures, including sentinel lymph node biopsies and nipple sparing mastectomies. Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the role of integrative therapy in the management and subsequent survivorship care planning for those with a diagnosis of breast cancer. She is a proponent of advancing care through participation in appropriate clinical trials and her areas of interest include breast conserving surgery, hidden scar surgical techniques, de-escalation of surgical management when appropriate, dance/movement therapy as part of breast surgery recovery and lymphedema screening, prevention and management. Our new facility in downtown Hoboken has over 40 physicians offering a wide range of primary and specialty health care services, including family medicine, orthopedics, cardiology, vascular medicine, urology, obstetrics and gynecology, rheumatology, endocrinology and pulmonology. Physical therapy, imaging services and laboratory testing are also readily accessible for your health care needs, provided in collaboration with partners JAG Physical Therapy, New Jersey Imaging Network, and Labcorp. https://lnkd.in/exQt8ZVx Call (551) 350-6910 to learn more or visit rwjbh.org/Hoboken.

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Teena Bhatla, MD, is the Director of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, the Valerie Fund Children’s Center of cancer and blood disorders, the Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Bhatla specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and blood disorders. Her area of expertise is pediatric hematologic malignancies including relapsed childhood leukemias and is closely involved with Children’s Oncology group in developing novel therapies for recurrent and relapsed leukemias. Dr. Bhatla and her team provide the highest level of medical care possible to all children and their families, including world-class treatment options, in a warm and compassionate family-centered environment. She is also fluent in Hindi and Urdu. In this video, Dr. Bhatla discusses leukemia, common signs to look for in your child, and treatment options: https://lnkd.in/eD5JUnSQ Dr. Bhatla’s office address is 201 Lyons Avenue, Suite L-5, Newark, NJ. For more information or to make an appointment, please call (973) 926-7161, or visit rwjbh.org/beatcancer. Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Rutgers Cancer Institute

We are excited to announce that Mary Abed, MD, Cardiology, has extended her services to Secaucus and the surrounding areas. Effective, July 11, 2024, Dr. Abed will see patients at 210 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus. Dr. Abed’s areas of interest include women and heart disease, and preventative cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Abed is a Cardiovascular Health Advisory Panel member for the State of New Jersey. She is multi-lingual in Arabic, English, and Spanish and regularly speaks before various organizations. Dr. Abed is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center and has another location at 377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 130, Jersey City. For more information or to make an appointment, please call (201) 915-2895 or visit https://lnkd.in/eHzU3gNy.

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Blerina Salman, MD, is a Gynecologic Oncologist specializing in Robotic Surgery. Dr. Salman believes in providing compassionate care that is patient centered. She treats patients with various forms of gynecologic cancers, including cancers of the ovary, uterus, vagina, and vulva. She also provides surgical management of patients with large fibroids and abnormal placentation. Dr. Salman has two office locations: - 67 Route 37 West, Riverwood II Building, 3rd Floor, Toms River, NJ 08755 - 3349 NJ-138, Building B, Suite F, Wall Township, NJ 07719 For more information or to make an appointment with Dr. Salman, please call (732) 280-5464 or visit her profile for more information: https://lnkd.in/gbzcsAhR Monmouth Medical Center Community Medical Center-Toms River, NJ Rutgers Cancer Institute

Your primary source for primary care. We’ve got Rahway and the surrounding area covered with a network of primary care physicians who are a partner you can trust to not only treat you when you are sick, but guide you towards improved health and wellness. To find a provider affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway, please visit https://lnkd.in/eWxvh3n4. Most insurances accepted. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway