Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. David J. Hersh, M.D., F.A.C.C., is a leading cardiologist providing men and women in and around Bellmore, NY, with custom care solutions aimed at helping each patient enjoy better cardiovascular health. At Heart Health of the South Shore, Dr. Hersh offers state-of-the-art care for an array of health issues, including hypertension (high blood pressure), high cholesterol, heart disease, chest pain, congestive heart failure and heart attack, as well as stress tests and comprehensive preventative cardiology services aimed at helping patients reduce their risks for heart disease and serious cardiovascular events.
A fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Dr. Hersh completed his medical degree at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, followed by a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. Board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and nuclear cardiology, Dr. Hersh has hospital privileges at Lenox Hill Hospital and St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY.
Heart Health of the South Shore is a top-ranked cardiology practice on Long Island's South Shore, serving patients in Bellmore, Merrick, East Meadow, Wantagh, Seaford, Freeport and Massapequa, NY, and the surrounding communities.
Ramzan M. Zakir, MD, RPVI, FACC, FSCAI, is an interventional vascular specialist at Cardiac & Vascular Interventions of New Jersey. He specializes in minimally invasive treatments for patients in New Brunswick, New Jersey, who suffer from vascular disease.
Dr. Zakir is recognized by the International Association of Top Professionals as the Top Interventional Cardiologist of the Year for 2021. He is currently the Director of High-Risk PCI and Research at Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas University Hospital, practices at RWJPE Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey, and is an invited speaker at regional and global conferences.
Since 2009, in his role as an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Zakir has performed thousands of successful angioplasty procedures. He has expanded his practice to peripheral vascular disease and has obtained his RPVI certificate for vascular ultrasound. The RWJPE Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey is where he can assess the needs of his patients prior to performing complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusions, carotid artery stenting, endovascular interventions for patients with peripheral arterial disease as well as venous ablations, sclerotherapy, and Varithena® procedures for venous insufficiency.
Early in his career, Dr. Zakir attended Rutgers College and completed both his internship and residency at UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, and served as chief medical resident at Hackensack University Hospital. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and endovascular. A clinical associate professor of medicine at Rutgers Medical School – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, he is involved in research and fellow training. As a leader in interventional cardiology, he serves as principal investigator of several clinical trials to enhance the management of patients with coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, and venous disease.
Dr. Zakir is an affiliate of several organizations, including the American College of Cardiology, a fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention, and a member of the Police Defense Foundation, as well as Health Forces for Police. An illustrious scholar, he is known for his distinguished contributions to prominent medical publications and he has been invited as faculty to numerous international conferences, including TCT, NCVH, and ACC. Dr. Zakir is fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, and English.
Dr. Zakir’s hobbies include tennis, basketball, football, and watching the New York Jets, Knicks and Yankees. He cites raising his two sons and daughter as personal achievements. He dedicates this recognition to his father, Mirza, and to Saud Sadiq.
Ryan Bhagwandin, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist at Elite Medical Professionals. With a focus on achieving the very best in patient care, Dr. Bhagwandin provides comprehensive internal medicine services to residents throughout Piscataway, New Jersey.
Holding a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Bhagwandin brings a wealth of knowledge to patient care. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Bayonne Medical Center.
Throughout his career, Dr. Bhagwandin has contributed to the medical field with several publications and submissions and has shared his expertise through lecture presentations on various topics. As a researcher at the Rumbaugh-Goodwin Research Institute, he explored the management and culturing of cancerous prostate cells. This involved testing experimental drugs to determine their impact on cancerous prostate cells.
Dr. Bhagwandin maintains active memberships in prestigious medical associations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the American Osteopathic Association. Certified in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Dr. Bhagwandin ensures patient safety and well-being. Outside of the office, Dr. Bhagwandin enjoys basketball, weightlifting, and cooking.
Fluent in both English and medical Spanish, Dr. Bhagwandin welcomes patients seeking personalized and expert Internal Medicine care at Elite Medical Professionals.
Manit Roy, DO, is an experienced osteopathic physician practicing at Elite Medical Professionals. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients near Piscataway, New Jersey, for primary care, weight loss, hormone therapy, pain management, and Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy (OMT).
Dr. Roy has training in Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Neuromuscular Medicine. This varied training experience gives him a unique perspective on care. He focuses his treatments on primary care, sports medicine, musculoskeletal injuries, and degenerative diseases.
At Elite Medical Professionals, Dr. Roy prioritizes holistic care. He understands how pain can affect multiple facets of a patient's life, particularly because he has been an injured patient himself, which was the impetus for him to become a physician.
Dr. Roy has participated in and furthered medical research at some of the most prestigious institutions in the world, including Harvard and NYU, in his quest to become a practicing physician. He has proven highly trained in osteopathic manipulation therapy for pain relief and is proficient in bone realignments and adjustments, muscular training, and soft tissue active release therapy.
He understands that many patients prefer natural, holistic treatments over invasive surgery or depending on addictive pain medications, and he looks forward to finding treatment plants that fit the needs of his patients.
Nehal Mehta, MD, FCCP, FAASM, is a board-certified pulmonary doctor at Respacare in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He specializes in pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine and is especially interested in assisting patients with pulmonary fibrosis, asthma, septic shock, and sleep apnea.
Dr. Mehta earned his medical degree at Saint George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He then received medical training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now part of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences) in Newark, New Jersey, New York University in New York City, and JFK Medical Center in Atlantis/Miami, Florida.
To better serve the diverse community in Bridgewater, Dr. Mehta speaks Gujarati in addition to English.
Dr. Mehta is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine.
When his patients require hospital-based care, Dr. Mehta has an affiliation with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville.
He maintains professional memberships with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American College of Chest Physicians.
Prashant Patel, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary physician at Respacare in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He specializes in pulmonary care, critical care, and sleep medicine and works closely with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, allergies, interstitial lung disease, and sleep apnea.
Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in St. Michael, Barbados. He then completed medical education and training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now part of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences) in Newark, and Hackensack University Medical Center, also in New Jersey. He received further medical training at the East Orange VA Medical Center in New Jersey.
Dr. Patel is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine.
For hospital-based care, Dr. Patel has affiliations with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville and Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, both in New Jersey.
He maintains professional memberships with the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Baystate Medical Center – Tufts University Fellowship
Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center Residency
Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy Medical School
Special Interests
Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Anneta Golubchik MD is a Board Certified Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine physician.
She brings years of experience in performing in–hospital consultations and assessment of patients in outpatient settings related to conditions secondary to multi–drug resistant organisms, hospital–aquired infections, device–related infections, post operative infections, infections in patients with immunodeficiencies. Dr. Golubchik has treated patients with acute and chronic wounds secondary to burns, diabetes, vascular insufficiencies as well as a diverse population of indigent patients in urgent, scheduled primary care settings and TB clinic.
Dr. Golubchik has been honored with Intern of the Year Peers Award, Excellence in–training Award, and Maxwell Finland Award for Excellence in Research. She has several publications to her name.
Robin Mukherjee, DO, is a doctor of osteopathy at Raritan Family Healthcare, providing complete primary care to people of ages 16 years and older at two convenient locations in Raritan and Bedminster, New Jersey. He is board-certified in internal medicine.
Dr. Mukherjee began his career pursuits at Columbia University in New York City, earning his Bachelor of Arts in biology with a premedical concentration in economics.
He subsequently earned a Master’s of Science in biology from the College of Staten Island, City University of New York in Staten Island, and a Master of Science in biomedical sciences from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in Newark, New Jersey.
Before entering private practice, Dr. Mukherjee earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City. Then, he completed a residency in internal medicine at the Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences – Trinitas Regional Medical Center, in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Dr. Mukherjee proudly holds membership in several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians and the American Osteopathic Association. He is certified in advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).
In his free time, Dr. Mukherjee enjoys reading and playing tennis and basketball. He’s also an automotive enthusiast and regularly participates in autocross and high-performance driver education (HPDE) racing.
Dr. Mukherjee welcomes anyone seeking improved well-being to Raritan Family Healthcare today.