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Dr. Ioulia Gourari, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·12 reviews
Great staff. Dr. answered all my questions and took the time to explain things. by Maria D.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1187 Main Ave, Ste 1F, Clifton, NJ 07011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ioulia Gourari, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology. Her clinical interests include diagnosing and treating asthma, chronic cough, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, congenital lung disorders, recurrent pneumonia, congenital lung and airway disorders, interstitial lung ...Click to read more
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Dr. Saeed Abbassi, MD

Pediatrician
4.82
·22 reviews
The doctor and his staff were friendly and professional. - Jul 15, 2025 by Zion P.Click to read more
2 mi · 207 Lakeview Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Saeed R. Abbassi is a highly skilled Pediatrician with years of experience serving our communities in North Bergen and Clifton. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, and completed his Residency in Pediatrics at University Hos...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Dr. Wamiq Jadun, MD

Pediatrician
4.32
·34 reviews
5.5 mi · 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Wamiq Jadun is a highly skilled pediatrician who practices at Riverside Medical Group in West Caldwell, NJ. Committed to delivering comprehensive care, he offers a range of services, including sick child visits, pediatric vaccinations, annual pediatric checkups, and follow-ups. Dr. Jadun earned...Click to read more
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Dr. Amany Samir Bakry Ismaiel, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·53 reviews
It was so nice to know Dr. Ismael takes patients for annual check ups on Sundays. Even though I had to wait an hour to be seen, I had to keep in mind that this was our first appointment and also it is a Sunday. I’m sure everyone was trying to book on a Sunday. Overall she was very through and knowle...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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After completing medical school at Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in 2021, Dr. Amany Ismaiel practiced as a general pediatrician and earned a master's degree in Pediatrics and Neonatology from Benha University in Egypt. Dr. Ismaiel moved to the United States in 2017 and completed her pediatr...Click to read more
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Dr. Aneela Kundnani Kriplani, MD

Pediatrician
4.22
·41 reviews
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Malgorzata Lupinska, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·23 reviews
Na pewno tam wróce. - Aug 22, 2025 by Justyna M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1 Broadway, Ste 303, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Malgorzata Lupinska is a skilled and experienced adolescent medicine specialist in Elmwood Park, NJ. She offers in-person and virtual consultations to patients at Elite Pediatrics. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Lupinska acquired a medical degree from Jagiellonian University ...Click to read more
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Dr. Anwar Al Haddawi, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·36 reviews
5.5 mi · 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Anwar Al-Haddawi is one of our most senior and well-liked doctors in Union City. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Basrah College of Medicine. Dr. Al-Haddawi completed his residency at Miami Children’s Hospital in Miami, FL, in 1999 and served as chie...Click to read more
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Dr. Douaa Khalil, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·44 reviews
Love everything great service - Aug 23, 2025 by Haydely M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Douaa Khalil is a pediatrician providing comprehensive care at Optum in Secaucus, NJ. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Khalil completed her pediatric training at St. Joseph's University Medical Center. S...Click to read more
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Dr. Terri L Smith, MD

Pediatrician
4.95
·65 reviews
Love Dr. Terri. She was my doctor as a child, and now she’s the only doctor I trust with my own kids. - May 20, 2024 by Moriyah S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Terri Smith was raised in Teaneck, NJ. She graduated from Howard University in Washington, DC. She returned to New Jersey to complete her medical school and pediatric residency training at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-earning her Doctor of Medicine and completing her residency in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Raksha Gupta, MD

Pediatrician
4.90
·77 reviews
She is smart and very sweet with my boy. I am glad we found her. - Mar 14, 2024 by Gisele S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Dr. Jeani John, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·76 reviews
Amazing doctor. Followed her to new practice. Great staff, clean place. by JDClick to read more
4.5 mi · 1 Broadway, Ste 303, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jeani John is an experienced and compassionate pediatrician who is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. John currently offers her services at Elite Pediatrics and welcomes patients from all back...Click to read more
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Dr. Roula Ramadi, MD

Pediatrician
4.92
·344 reviews
Clean friendly and helps new young parents understand things and ease paranoia ?? - Jun 16, 2021 by Ivory B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1 Broadway, Ste 303, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ramadi earned her medical degree from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte de Medecine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Paterson, NJ, where she maintains an active affiliation. Dr. Ramadi is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She won first...Click to read more
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Dr. Ashmita Monga, MD

Pediatrician
4.44
·36 reviews
Overall an amazing experience - Mar 11, 2026 by Laura M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Yaira Valdivieso, MD

Pediatrician
4.67
·43 reviews
Dr. Valdivieso is the best Pediatrician. Always go a step forward and covers all the corcerns explained. Thank you!. - Jun 7, 2025 by Luciano L.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Maywood Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Yaira Valdiviaso was born and raised in Panama. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (UCIMED) in Costa Rica. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital. With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Valdiviaso provides routine c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Nermine Doss, MD

Pediatrician
4.89
·38 reviews
Love Dr. Das she is fast and gets straight to the point. - Jan 27, 2025 by Jayden A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nermine Doss is one of our most senior and popular doctors in Secaucus. She completed her pediatric residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in Newark, NJ in 1998 and joined Riverside Pediatrics that same year. Dr. Doss has a special interest in child developme...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadira Fernandez, MD

Pediatrician
4.86
·29 reviews
Amazing doctor - Jan 19, 2026 by María C.Click to read more
7 mi · 508 Hamburg Tpke, #106, Wayne, NJ 07470
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nadira M. Fernandez is a dedicated pediatrician She earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, and completed her pediatric residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Before becoming a ...Click to read more
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Dr. Sarah Elfanagely-Saleh, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·151 reviews
Amazing Dr. She took time to explain what my child had. Great Staff no wait time, very clean office. by JPClick to read more
4.5 mi · 1 Broadway, Ste 303, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Elfanagely earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at St. Joseph Children’s Hospital in Patterson, NJ, where she maintains an active affiliation. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Through nearly ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Mely Mathew, MD

Pediatrician
4.44
·39 reviews
Every staff was friendly. - Jan 12, 2026 by Karlo L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Mely Mathew has over ten years of experience as a pediatrician. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Amrita School of Medicine and completed her internship at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Her philosophy of care is to treat children as her own. She enjoys...Click to read more
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Dr. Digna Rosario, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·18 reviews
Excellent service but I have to say they required Membership in order to continue service. - Dec 15, 2025 by Rylie R.Click to read more
7 mi · 142 NJ-17, 2nd Fl, Paramus, NJ 07652
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rosario is one of the most dedicated and dynamic pediatricians in her field, known for delivering the highest level of compassionate, culturally attuned care. Her patient-care philosophy is deeply rooted in a holistic, preventive approach that places children and their families at the center. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Dr. Alina Leshchiner, MD

Pediatrician
4.88
·24 reviews
We really like the service. She is very attentive. - Apr 24, 2025 by Francisco B.Click to read more
11 mi · 21 W End Ave, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leshchiner is a board-certified pediatrician with expertise in newborn care, pediatric primary care, and adolescent medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Pavlov First State Medical University of St. Petersburg and completed her residency in Pediatrics at Michigan State University. Rai...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Cindy Tung, MD

Pediatrician
4.90
·60 reviews
Dr. tung was really nice with my daughter at her first visit with her, she explain to me all the vaccines required and needed for my daughter. I'll really recommend her with my friends. by KLClick to read more
10 mi · 34 The Promenade, Edgewater, NJ 07020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Baker Health is the modern solution for Adult and Pediatric Primary Care. By leveraging secure, modern technology and offering thoughtfully designed Membership, we’re able to serve every patient as if they are the only patient. We fulfill your prenatal, pediatric, and primary care needs on the same ...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Yoo, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
4.62
·47 reviews
First time visitor on this doctor, Very friendly doctor, explained everything to me . - Feb 3, 2025Click to read more
10 mi · 101 Old Short Hills Rd,, Ste 105, West Orange, NJ 07052
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Susan Yoo attended Albany Medical College in New York, then trained at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She has been practicing since 1992 in New York City, in Bergen County, and in South Orange before joining Lovenheim Pediatrics in 2014. Dr. Yoo enjoys exercising, garde...Click to read more
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Dr. Zeyad Baker, MD

Pediatrician
4.88
·134 reviews
The best recommendation he gave me for my son’s needs - Mar 15, 2025 by Katherine C.Click to read more
7 mi · 142 NJ-17, 2nd Fl, Paramus, NJ 07652
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In addition to having been the recipient of multiple awards, including the New Jersey Top Doc Award and the Patient Choice Award, I am a Board-Certified Physician and the Founder of Baker Health, a concierge-style healthcare practice rooted in nurturing hospitality and professional excellence. I ear...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Zobida Aligour, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·43 reviews
Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Doctor was personable, understanding and spent enough time with us. Quick and efficient. - Sep 11, 2025 by Mira S.Click to read more
7 mi · 142 NJ-17, 2nd Fl, Paramus, NJ 07652
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Baker Health is the modern solution for Adult and Pediatric Primary Care. By leveraging secure, modern technology and offering thoughtfully designed Membership, we’re able to serve every patient as if they are the only patient. We fulfill your prenatal, pediatric, and primary care needs on the same ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11

Dr. Chaula Parikh, MD

Pediatrician
4.77
·31 reviews
Always great :) by RCClick to read more
10 mi · 1425 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chaula Parikh joined Riverside Pediatric Group in 2022 and cares for patients in our Hoboken office. Dr. Parikh obtained her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, India, in 1996. She completed her residency at Cornell University's Lincol...Click to read more
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Dr. Naimat Bokhari, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
12 mi · 46 Essex St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Naimat Bokhari is widely regarded as one of New Jersey’s most knowledgeable physicians in the field of pediatrics and is an integral member of Riverside Pediatric Group. Dr. Bokhari acts as Riverside Pediatric Group’s Chief Pediatric Officer – Practice Guidelines & Quality Control. Since joining...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Seema Mathew, MD

Pediatrician
4.81
·31 reviews
Open appointments, clean accessible office, friendly staff - Aug 16, 2024 by Ann Marie A.Click to read more
10 mi · 101 Old Short Hills Rd,, Ste 105, West Orange, NJ 07052
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Seema Mathew graduated from Medical College, Kevala, India and completed her pediatric residency at Cooper University Hospital, UMDNJ-Camden, NJ. She lives in the area with her husband Alex and four children Sarah, Angela, Gabriella, and George. She enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time ...Click to read more
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Dr. Joseph Thomas Vitale, MD

Family Physician
4.88
·2304 reviews
The receptionist, nurse, doctor, and phlebotomist were all lovely! I was in and out, while still receiving thorough care. - Oct 26, 2020Click to read more
3.5 mi · 999 McBride Ave, Ste B202, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in diabetic emergency + 9 more ·
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Please note: this is a Primary Care office. If you have an HMO insurance, you will need to switch your primary care provider to me to resume care. Joseph Thomas Vitale is a dedicated and diligent family physician and primary care doctor serving the community of Woodland Park, NJ. Dr. Vitale earned ...Click to read more
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Dr. Geeta Kumar, DO

Pediatrician
4.73
·63 reviews
Excellent. The doctor was patient, informative, and welcoming. by DBClick to read more
10.5 mi · 2175 Lemoine Ave, Ste 502, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Geeta Kumar is an experienced board certified pediatrician who has been in practice since 2000. She believes in treating each child with compassion and is thorough in her care of every patient. She develops an open relationship with parents and children to provide the best possible medical servi...Click to read more
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Dr. Nam Young Chung, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·475 reviews
Very kind and friendly office. We love visiting Dr. Chung - Aug 25, 2017 by Ayden K.Click to read more
10 mi · 158 Linwood Plz, Ste 326-328, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chung is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ewha Womans University School of Medicine in Korea. She completed her residency in pediatrics at The Brookdale University Hospital and...Click to read more
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Dr. Erik Ostensjo, DO

Pediatrician
4.50
·4 reviews
12.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
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Dr. Erik Ostensjo is a pediatrician at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central in New York, NY. He is also a visiting affiliate at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Ostensjo can diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions and minor injuries. During consultations...Click to read more
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Dr. Samantha A Mucha, MD

Pediatrician
4.84
·44 reviews
Very nice and relatable provider the visit was pleasant and efficient. - Mar 16, 2024 by Fiordaliza M.Click to read more
10 mi · 1425 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mucha completed her undergraduate education at the University of Connecticut where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology in 2009. She continued her graduate education at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she earned a Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Stud...Click to read more
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Sharon Pagan, APN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.53
·32 reviews
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Sharon Pagan, FNP, FNP-BC, is a family nurse practitioner with a Master’s in Family Nursing from Chamberlain University and a Bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University. She has 10 years of supervised experience as director of nursing for an ambulatory endo-surgical center, where she successfully ...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Go, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist
4 mi · 727 Joralemon St, Belleville, NJ 07109
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience ·
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Dr. Janet Lazieh, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·95 reviews
The doctor was great! Very personable and understanding. My daughter felt very comfortable with her. - Apr 21, 2022 by Sandra Jarama J.Click to read more
8 mi · 222 Cedar Ln, Ste 301, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Janet Lazieh, MD, is an experienced pediatrician. Dr. Lazieh is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lazieh received her medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine in Syria. She completed her residency in pediatrics at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Cente...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Elvin Akturk, DO

Pediatrician
4.96
·68 reviews
I was very comfortable with Dr. Akturk everything was well explained. by LWClick to read more
8 mi · 222 Cedar Ln, Ste 301, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elvin Akturk, DO, is a trusted and experienced pediatrician. Dr. Akturk received her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed both her internship and residency in pediatrics at Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center. Dr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Paula Yapor Valentin, MD

Pediatrician
8 mi · 222 Cedar Ln, Ste 301, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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Dr. Paula Yapor is a pediatrician who empowers families so that they feel informed, confident, and involved in their child’s care. The most rewarding part of her work is watching children grow and thrive and developing strong relationships with their families. Dr. Yapor earned her medical degree fr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Veronica DaSilva, APN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.09
·33 reviews
4.5 mi · 201 State Rt 17, FL 11, Ste 1101, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Veronica DaSilva BS, CPN, MS, APN practices pediatric primary care. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Pace University, where she was inducted into the Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma Theta Tau International). Originally from Westchester, she began her prestigious career in NYC at Moun...Click to read more
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Dr. Jay Lovenheim, DO

Pediatrician
4.54
·41 reviews
Dr Jay was great! Great bedside manner and thoroughly listened to my concerns and questions. He even addressed some concerns my previous pediatrician dismissed as well as referring us to other specialists to see. Office had a constant flow of children and parents being seen rather quickly. The offi...Click to read more
10 mi · 101 Old Short Hills Rd,, Ste 105, West Orange, NJ 07052
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience ·
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Dr. Jay Lovenheim is a former Clinical Chief of Pediatrics at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey. He is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology’s College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York and completed his pediatric residency at The Infants and Children’s Ho...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Dr. Anna Duszka, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·2 reviews
12.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Duszka is a skilled and experienced pediatrician who offers in-person services at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central in New York, NY. As part of her formal education, Dr. Duszka acquired a medical degree from Wroclaw Medical University. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatri...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
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Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Pediatricians in Clifton and book appointments instantly. You can search for Clifton Pediatricians by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Pediatrician in Clifton?

When you search for Clifton Pediatricians on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Pediatricians in Clifton who match your preferences.

How can I find a Clifton Pediatrician who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Clifton Pediatricians with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Pediatrician in Clifton?

You can use Zocdoc to find Pediatricians in Clifton who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Pediatrician online in Clifton?

Pediatricians in Clifton on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Pediatricians who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Pediatrician online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Pediatricians in Clifton who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Pediatrician in Clifton who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Pediatrician who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Pediatrician in Clifton who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Pediatricians in Clifton. Many Pediatricians offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many pediatricians are there in Clifton, NJ?

As of February 2026, Clifton, NJ, has about 44 licensed pediatricians. (Medpro)


How many babies are born in New Jersey each year, and why is pediatric care important for them?

In 2023, there were about 101,001 live births in New Jersey. Newborns require early visits with pediatricians to monitor growth and ensure healthy development. (March of Dimes, 2024)


How many newborns in New Jersey are admitted to a NICU each year?

In 2023, nearly 12.7% of babies in New Jersey were admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where they often receive specialized pediatric care. (March of Dimes, 2025)


What percentage of children in New Jersey receive vaccinations as part of pediatric care?

As of 2024, about 63.7% of children in New Jersey had received routine immunizations by age two. (America’s Health Rankings, 2024)


How do I find the best pediatrician in Clifton, NJ?

To find the best pediatrician in Clifton, NJ, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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