Pediatrician
4.80
·35 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Pediatrician
4.98
·42 reviews
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Pediatrician
4.44
·39 reviews
Every staff was friendly. - Jan 12, 2026 by Karlo L.Click to read more
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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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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
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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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Pediatrician
4.22
·41 reviews
- Oct 8, 2024 by Magnum G.Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.90
·77 reviews
She is an excellent doctor and very compassionate towards all the patienta - Mar 19, 2014 by Rida D.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Pediatrician
5.00
·16 reviews
Been coming to see Dr. Oko for 4 years now and recommend it. Up to date medical professional that treat effectively the child and provide guidance on development and health. by LLClick to read more
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At this time our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccination. Please do not book an appointment for COVID vaccination as it will be canceled.
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. As such, we follow the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs)...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.58
·38 reviews
Doctor P is the best in NJ. My family loves the special attention he gives. - Jun 5, 2024Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.62
·47 reviews
First time visitor on this doctor, Very friendly doctor, explained everything to me . - Feb 3, 2025Click to read more
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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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Pediatrician
5.00
·20 reviews
As always Doctor Klos was very informative and thorough. 10/10 would recommend. by MCClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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At this time our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccination. Please do not book an appointment for COVID vaccination as it will be canceled.
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. As such, we follow the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs)...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.25
·4 reviews
- Apr 16, 2026 by Jacob R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Dr. John Meer is a board-certified internist and pediatrician in New York, NY, with 28 years of experience. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at New York Medical College. Dr. Meer focuses on treating the whole person, ...Click to read more
Pediatrician
4.78
·32 reviews
We had a good experience. Dr. Parikh has always treated Aashi really well. Love her diagnostic accuracy. by AMClick to read more
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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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Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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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
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Pediatrician
4.91
·11 reviews
Good, everything was explained to me thorough. by LYClick to read more
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At this time our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccination. Please do not book an appointment for COVID vaccination as it will be canceled.
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. As such, we follow the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs)...Click to read more
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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
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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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Pediatrician
5.00
·7 reviews
I highly recommend Dr Pinedo is great and nice Doctor and the staff GeGe a friendly lady. - Mar 23, 2026 by Helamjames I.Click to read more
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Dr. Pinedo has twenty years of experience in pediatric medicine, with additional expertise in treating patients in the emergency department, urgent care, and primary care settings. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and completed his residency in Pediatri...Click to read more
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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
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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
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Pediatrician
5.00
·56 reviews
The Doctor was so nice and friendly. She communicated clear and with empathy. - Apr 15, 2025 by Rick-ethan Muderhwa M.Click to read more
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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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Pediatrician
4.92
·12 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Dr. Susan Daiuto was born in Staten Island New York and still lives in Staten Island. She graduated from the College of Mt. St Vincent and completed her medical training at the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DesMoines University. She completed her pediatric residency at St Vi...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.25
·32 reviews
Absolutely unacceptable experience.
I scheduled an appointment through Zocdoc with Dr. Teresa Lemma, entered all my insurance info, and received confirmation—only to get a call minutes later from Jennifer, who was dismissive, rude, and unprofessional. She refused to see my child simply for being ...Click to read more
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Dr. Teresa Lemma was born in Brooklyn New York and now lives in New Jersey. She graduated from St Johns University Jamaica New York and completed her medical training at the Universidad Del Noreste in Tampico Mexico. She completed her pediatric residency at St Vincent’s Medical center now known as R...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dr. Madhu Rajaram is a dedicated pediatrician in New York, NY. She sees patients at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central.
Dr. Rajaram provides evidence-based care from infancy through adolescence. She believes in building robust, trusted relationships with young patients and their families. She co...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.69
·26 reviews
Doctor was excellent. Took her time to ask questions and as thoughtful. Really liked her!Click to read more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office.
Noha G. Basouny M.D. (she/hers) is a general pediatrician and associate physician at Mount Sinai Doctors - Brooklyn Heights. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Pediatrician
4.88
·41 reviews
Dr. Abraham team provided exceptional care for my daughter's school physical examination. The staff was friendly, and the office was clean and organized. Dr. Abraham was thorough, knowledgeable, and addressed all my concerns. The appointment was efficient, and the communication was excellent. I high...Click to read more
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Abraham Thomas, MD has been practicing pediatrics for over 30 years in the Paterson/West Orange communities, with more than 40 years of experience in clinical medicine. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the Medical College Thiruvananthapuram, completed his internship at Me...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.71
·38 reviews
Excellent - Jul 3, 2024 by Jeremiah T.Click to read more
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Dr. Huang (also known as Dr. Grace, as most patients refer to her) has been working in Pediatrics for over 7 years in Jersey City and West Orange. She enjoys caring for a wide range of ages and watching her patients grow and develop their unique personalities. Dr. Grace sees patients from infancy to...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·67 reviews
She was good,
Good listener, And Good Communicator and explaining everything in detail. - Apr 28, 2026 by Puja P.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Sheeba Ben, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Ben specializes in the care of children from birth to 21 years of age, with a particular focus on atopic ...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.81
·31 reviews
The doctor was great but the front desk staff unprofessional. - Jul 24, 2025Click to read more
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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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Pediatrician
4.98
·198 reviews
Dr. Turner has been my child's doctor for several years. Excellent!
I would recommend highly. - Sep 24, 2021 by Laurie A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office.
*Please be advised that there are no laboratory services on Saturdays at the MSBH practice; labs ordered by providers during Saturday appointments need to be processed during weekday hours.
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Pediatrician
4.82
·22 reviews
The doctor and his staff were friendly and professional. - Jul 15, 2025 by Zion P.Click to read more
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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
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Pediatrician
4.87
·76 reviews
Dr B was great, very kind and patient, and clearly very expert. - Jan 24, 2023 by Maya H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Heath Bettencourtt is a native of the West Bank of New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended the University of New Orleans, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, and a minor in Chemistry. From there, he attended the Medical School at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center,...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·59 reviews
The doctor is very personable and down to Earth. He answered all of my questions and overall had a kind demeanor - Jun 2, 2023 by Tyra S.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Keller is a board-certified pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He has over 18 years of experience in general pediatrics. Dr. Keller earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Broo...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·4 reviews
- Jul 28, 2025 by Hira V.Click to read more
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Teresa Carson, MD, is an experienced pediatrician, born and raised in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. She attended university/medical school/residency in Pennsylvania and New York. Dr. Carson was drawn to pediatrics after her medical school rotation. She loved working with the children and fam...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.88
·24 reviews
We really like the service. She is very attentive. - Apr 24, 2025 by Francisco B.Click to read more
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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
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Pediatrician
5.00
·26 reviews
Great doctor. Thorough, patient, and great with children. It’s evident that she’s passionate about what she does.Click to read more
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Feliks Tsatskin is a pediatrician at Northwell Health Pediatrics-Central in New York, NY. He is also a visiting affiliate at Lenox Hill Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Dr. Tsatskin is fluent in English, Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian, enabling him to cater to patients from varie...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
- Jan 16, 2024 by Rama P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 93 more
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Dr. Beata Dygulska is a distinguished pediatrician, esteemed educator, and dedicated researcher with a career spanning over three decades. Dr. Dygulska received her medical degree at the Medical Academy of Lodz in Poland. She completed her residency in pediatrics at NewYork Presbyterian Brooklyn Met...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.91
·44 reviews
Love everything great service - Aug 23, 2025 by Haydely M.Click to read more
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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.
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Pediatrician
5.00
·2 reviews
- Jan 20, 2026Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Pediatrician
4.87
·30 reviews
Dr. Deng is super nice and knowledgeable. He was attentive and compassionate. His professional skills are assuring. - Dec 22, 2025 by Maohua C.Click to read more
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I am dedicated to caring for children during times of health and illness. My goal is to create a supportive and nurturing environment where children and families feel valued and confident in the care they receive. One of the most rewarding aspects of my career in medicine is the opportunity to forge...Click to read more
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Dr. Cindy Do is a pediatrician committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care from infancy through adolescence. She practices at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, NY.
Dr. Do focuses on preventive health, childhood development, and managing acute and chronic conditions. She builds stron...Click to read more
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