Internal Medicine
Department
Overview
Faculty and
staff of the Department of Medicine
are committed to delivering the highest
quality care to the residents that we
serve in southern New Jersey. Rooted
in its mission of excellence in service
to our patients, the faculty are committed
to advancing health care in our community.
There are
25 full-time faculty working to fulfill
the department's mission in the fields
of general internal medicine, oncology,
hematology, pulmonary medicine, critical
care medicine and gastroenterology.
As physicians who are committed to training
of other physicians in general and specialty
medicine, our patients can be assured
that our faculty are delivering state-of-the-art
care with cutting edge interventions.
The Department
of Medicine has a long tradition of
excellence in education. Many of its
faculty are recipients of prestigious
teaching awards such as the schools
Golden Apple Award, the UMDNJ Foundation's
Excellence in Teaching Award and several
faculty are included amongst UMDNJ's
Master Educators. It's Internal Medicine
Residency Program, along with its federally
recognized primary care tract, has been
responsible for training some of the
nation's finest internists. The department
sponsors an extensive array of fellowship
programs in the fields of cardiology,
pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine,
nephrology, gastroenterology, infectious
diseases.
The department
has a track record of valuable contributions
in research with many of its faculty
involved in grant-funded research and
disseminating their findings in high
quality medical journals. The department
currently is the recipient of federal
grant from the Health Resources Services
Administration to train other faculty
to become researchers in primary care.
An award from the National Institute
on Aging is enabling the department
to contribute to research in geriatric
medicine and aging on the UMDNJ-SOM
campus.
The department
has a deep sense of commitment to the
community, participating in sponsored
health fairs and community education
lectures. Also, the department participates
in clinical programs in the city of
Camden, providing much needed service
to the uninsured or underinsured population.
The department's
slogan, "promoting wellness through
excellence in medicine" reflects
its commitment to providing holistic,
high quality, compassionate care for
the whole person in the tradition of
osteopathic medicine.
Services
Offered
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Infusion Therapy
- Hospitalist Service
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Primary Care for adults
Insurances
Covered
Aetna US Healthcare
AmeriChoice
AmeriHealth
Atlantic Care
Cigna
Devon
Family Choice
Health Net
Horizon
Intergroup
Medicaid |
Medicare
Horizon Mercy
Multiplan
NJ Carpenter
Oxford
Preferred Health Network
Qualcare
Railroad Medicare
UniversityHealth Plan
United Health
Uniform Service Family Health
Plan |
Office Locations
Physician/Staff
Directory
H.
Timothy Dombrowski, DO, FACOI
Chairman, Dept of Medicine
Renee
Acconciamessa, MBA
Administrator
Division
of General Internal Medicine
Joanne
Kaiser-Smith , DO, Sub
Section Chief
Alan Greenberg, MD
Elizabeth L. Helfer, MD
Raksha
A. Kothari, MD
Brian
Little, DO
Thomas
F. Sexton, DO
Edward
A. Skobac, MD
Division
of Cardiology
Affiliated with South Jersey Heart Group
Division
of Gastroenterology
Division
of Pulmonary
James
C. Giudice, DO, Chief
Livia
Bratis, DO
Russell
Griesback, DO
Thomas
F. Morley, DO
Amita
Vasoya, DO
Community
Medicine/Medical Administration
Stanley
Schiff, DO
Lesly
D'Ambola, DO |
