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Marc Zac Handler, MD, is an acclaimed lecturer and a board-certified academic dermatologist at Kessel Dermatology in Hamilton Square, New Jersey. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Dr. Handler is also an assistant clinical professor in dermatology at Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School. 

He served as a Fellow in the United States House of Representatives and crafted cost-neutral legislation to combat HIV infection. He has received the Congressional Recognition Award three times from bipartisan House members for his work on health care policy and was named a Nebraska Admiral, by the Governor of the State of Nebraska, in recognition of service to the community. He has experience with medical news production, having worked with Sanjay Gupta, MD, at CNN’s medical unit, assisting with medical programming. Additionally, he has been a medical contributor for the Discovery Health program, “Dr. G: Medical Examiner.”

Dr. Handler is a recipient of the prestigious Tatotsu Imaeda, MD, PhD, Academic Scholar Award for his extensive academic work, which includes greater than 30 peer-reviewed publications and five book chapters. Dr. Handler is the only person to be the first author of back-to-back cover articles in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the leading American journal specializing in dermatology.

Focused on improving health care access both locally and abroad, Dr. Handler has provided volunteer medical care with Project MediShare in earthquake-stricken Port-au-Prince, Haiti. His experience in Haiti led to an invitation to assist the House Foreign Affairs Committee, in Washington, DC, on USAID expenditures. He has since been a volunteer physician at the HIV hospital in Accra, Ghana, and a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Hoboken, New Jersey. 

Dr. Handler has been an invited guest lecturer around the globe, including Montenegro, New York, Miami, Kuwait, Iran, and Jordan. Dr. Handler holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, San Diego, and received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Nebraska. Dr. Handler completed a research fellowship in pediatric dermatology at the University of Miami with department chairman Dr. Lawrence Schachner, author of Pediatric Dermatology. He completed his residency in dermatology at Rutgers University with Dr. Robert A. Schwartz, providing needed care for the underserved patients of Newark, New Jersey, and military veterans at the East Orange Veterans hospital. He was selected to serve as the program’s Chief Resident during his senior year. He completed a Mohs micrographic surgery and procedural dermatology fellowship at Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of NY and NJ under the direction of Dr. David J. Goldberg.

About Dr. Aras

Dr. Rohit Aras is double board-certified in Nephrology & Hypertension and Internal Medicine and has over 10 years of experience serving patients at Consultants in Kidney Diseases in Hamilton, NJ.

 

He completed medical school at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by residency in Internal Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and fellowship in Nephrology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.

 

His realm of expertise encompasses all aspects of nephrology - from hypertension, along with the broad spectrum of renal diseases, all the way to end-stage renal disease and dialysis. Motivated by his knowledge, technical skills, and advanced resources available at Consultants in Kidney Diseases, Dr. Aras provides life-changing and life-saving solutions to every patient he serves.

 

Dr. Aras splits his time between seeing patients in the clinic, in a variety of dialysis centers throughout central New Jersey, and caring for critically ill patients in the ICU and local hospitals. Dr. Aras values health above everything else — which is what drove him to become a physician. Every day, he has an incredibly rewarding opportunity to give his patients a better quality of life.

 

When he’s not practicing medicine, Dr. Aras enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, watching sports and playing tennis.

 

About Dr. Maniya

Zak Maniya MD, FACP, is a triple board-certified in Nephrology & Hypertension, Critical Care and Internal Medicine at Consultants in Kidney Diseases, located in Hamilton, New Jersey.

 

Dr. Maniya founded Consultants in Kidney Diseases over 20 years ago to better serve patients with kidney diseases locally in Mercer County. He has pioneered innovations in preventive care, patient safety & quality of care.

 

With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Maniya is an expert in all forms of kidney diseases, including acute and chronic kidney diseases and hypertension. He is highly skilled in all modes of dialysis and kidney transplant care. He is a master at combining his vast knowledge and expertise with compassion. His philosophy is to treat the patient as a whole, not only the kidneys.

 

He completed his Nephrology and Critical Care training at Columbia University in New York and is one of the few triple board-certified physicians in the United States. 

 

Dr. Maniya is a prestigious Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), a distinction reserved for physician-leaders and educators who are at the forefront of their profession and considered cutting-edge in their field.

 

He currently serves as Chief of Nephrology at St. Francis Medical Center and is involved in teaching medical residents. He also serves as Medical Director of the DaVita Hamilton and DaVita Trenton Dialysis Centers, and he is proud of the fact that under his leadership the center achieved Medicare's highest 5-star ranking for quality of patient care.

 

Dr. Maniya is also a leader within New Jersey and has served on the Board of NJ Health Care Quality Institute. He currently serves on the Board of St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton.

 

He is the father of two beautiful kids and the husband of a primary care physician. During his spare time he unwinds by going on the treadmill and reading books on philosophy, cosmology and astrophysics.

 

Dr. Coifman is an engineer by orientation and pre-medical training who got his mother's subliminal message that she wanted her son to be a doctor. He takes an engineering approach to problems in health care giving most patients solutions that are more effective, more efficient or both. Accomplishments include the best track record in the English language medical literature for keeping "frequent flier" asthmatics out of hospitals and emergency departments and development of the world's first effective allergy vaccine for patients who are sensitive to poison ivy. We can't change your genetic susceptibility but if you have allergies, asthma, hay fever/sinusitis, eczema, food allergy, hives or allergic swelling, or allergy to insect stings or needed medications we'll be happy to work with you to reduce their impact on your life.

Zhuping Chang Karaisz, MD PA

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Located in the heart of Plainsboro, New Jersey, Zhuping Chang, MD, is an elite internal medicine practice. The office proudly treats patients from all over the Central New Jersey area. When patients arrive, they’re greeted by warm, friendly staff who set the tone for their visit. The welcoming environment in the clean, spacious waiting room puts patients at ease and helps create a pleasant and satisfying experience. The team, led by Dr. Chang, can address all of your internal medicine and primary care needs.

In addition to providing routine diagnoses, Dr. Chang and her team also help manage and treat a range of chronic health conditions. Dr. Chang also offers skin tightening and rejuvenation procedures using Cynosure® laser aesthetic products. These minimally invasive procedures can enhance the appearance of your skin and produce enviable wrinkle reduction and anti-aging results.

Offering comprehensive, personalized treatment means never sacrificing the quality of care or integrity. Consequently, Dr. Chang and the team never apply a one-size-fits-all approach because they deeply value offering individualized care. To see what sets this practice apart, call the office or request an appointment online today.

Dr. Borham is a Board-Certified Rheumatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and rheumatism. She treats both localized and generalized pain including pain in the back, neck, shoulders and hands, osteoarthritis, tendonitis and bursitis. She also treats complex systemic pain caused by diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus.

• Assistant Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Program – Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health,
  Rutgers’s University Hospital Medical School, New Brunswick
• Assistant Professor of Rheumatology – Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health, Rutgers’s University Hospital Medical School, New Brunswick
• Completed her Fellowship at UMDNJ-Robert wood Johnson medical school
• Completed her Residency at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center
• Graduated from the University of Cairo – Egypt (1995)

Dr. Ahmed M. Abdel-Megid, MD is a Board-Certified Rheumatologist providing services to the communities of Somerville, Monroe, and Flemington, New Jersey. He is an expert in the management of a multitude of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis. He has specific training in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and rheumatism. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Megid also has extensive experience with office orthopedic disorders, sports medicine, connective tissue disorders and interventional joint procedures.

• Private Practice-Rheumatology Center of New Jersey (June 2010)
• Rheumatology Fellowship for 2 years: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (2010)
• Chief Medical Resident – Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center (2008)
• Medical Residency – UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
• Medical Residency – Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center
• Foot and Ankle Surgery Advanced Surgical – Saint Vincent’s Hospital – New York (2004)
• One-Year Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship: University of Texas – Houston (2003)
• Visiting Fellow: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery @ NYU – Hospital for Joint Diseases (2002)
• Orthopedic Surgery Fellow: University of Rome Italy for 2 years (2001)
• Completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery, Cairo University – Egypt (2000)
• Graduated from Medical School, Cairo University – Egypt (1995)