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Healthcare Associates in Medicine is proud to announce we are now a Division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group

Our Physicians & Clinicians
Find out more about our experienced staff who treat a wide range of conditions and ailments.
Pain Management
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PAIN MGT. PHYSICIAN
Glenn Babus, DO
Specialties
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Pain Management
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Anesthesia
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Regenerative Medicine
Board Certified Pain Management Physician
Board Certified Anesthesiologist

PAIN MGT. PHYSICIAN
Germaine Rowe, MD, FAAPMR
Specialties
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Pain Management
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certified Pain Management Physician
Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

PAIN MGT. PHYSICIAN
Nakul Mahajan, MD
Specialties
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Pain Management
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Anesthesia
Board Certified Pain Management Physician
Board Certified Anesthesiologist
Neurology

NEUROLOGIST
Stephen Kulick, MD, FAAN, FACP
Specialties
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Adult Neurology
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Electro-Diagnostics
Board Certified Neurologist

NEUROLOGIST
Steven Lin, DO
Specialties
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Adult Neurology
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Sleep Medicine
Board Certified Neurologist
Pediatric Neurology

NEUROLOGIST
Steven Schwartzberg, MD
Specialties
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Pediatric Neurology
Board Certified Neurologist
Neuroscience Physician Assistants
(specialize in neurosurgery, adult & pediatric neurology and pain management)
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Sissey Kurian
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Clare McHugh
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Marissa Maurino
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Irina Richardson
Neuropsychology

NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
Marie Briody, PhD Director of Neuropsychology
Specialties
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Pediatric Neuropsychology
Licensed Psychologist
Additional Neuropsychologists
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Karolina Nicewicz, PsyD
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Jo Ann Park, LCSW
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Andrea Sanpietro, LMHC
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Heather Siegel, LMHC
Orthopedics

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
John Reilly, MD
Specialties
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General Orthopedic
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Trauma
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Jonathan Gross, MD, FACS
Specialties
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General Orthopedic
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Trauma
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Joseph Giovinazzo, MD, FACS
Specialties
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Alexander Tejani, MD
Specialties
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Vincent Ruggiero, MD
Specialties
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Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Lauren Grossman, MD
Specialties
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Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
J. David Hip-Flores, MD
Specialties
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Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Orthopedic Physician Assistants
(specialize in general orthopedic, sports medicine, trauma, hand, foot & ankle, and joint reconstruction)
Jillian D'Amico
Physician Assistant Supervisor
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Claudia Geris
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Lauren Paolino
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Constance Cordaro
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Adam Bruccoleri
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Kristina McEvoy
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Nicole Hawley
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Antonio Kamel
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Nick Ruggiero
Occupational Therapy

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Mona Samaan, CHT, OTR/L Director of Occupational Therapy
Specialties
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Rehabilitation of the Hand & Upper Extemities
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Custom Molded Orthosis
Certified Hand Therapist
Additional Occupational Therapists
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Christopher DeMario, OTR/L
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Magdalena Purchla, OTR/L
Physical Therapy

PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Alejandro T. Mariano, PT, Cert. MDT Director of Physical Therapy
Specialties
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Rehabilitation of the Upper & Lower Extremities
Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of the Spine
Additional Physical Therapists
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Bernadette Marquez, PT
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Dean Zaneteas, PT
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Rutva Patel, PT
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Carlos Velez-Martin, PTA