Gynecologic Oncology
The four board-certified gynecologic oncologists in this department perform nearly 800 surgeries each year including advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures. In addition, residents have exposure to interdisciplinary tumor board with pathology review, and gynecologic oncology group treatment and surgical protocols.
Hospitalists
At Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, we provide 24/7 in-house coverage. Our faculty are board-certified obstetricians-gynecologists, known as hospitalists, as well as anesthesiology specialist, neonatology specialist and nurse practitioners who are trained in the newest diagnostic and therapeutic options and are on-site for resident supervision and patient safety.
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
This division offers comprehensive, state-of-the-art management of pelvic floor disorders. This division is the sponsor of an ACGME/ABOG Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship. Residents gain experience in vaginal and laparoscopic-assisted robotic hysterectomies, sling, cystoscopy, urodynamic testing, electrodiagnostic testing on the pelvic floor and anal manometry.
Maternal Fetal Medicine
The maternal-fetal medicine division at Morristown Medical Center has served northwest New Jersey for more than 20 years. Residents participate in the many services offered through this division, including diagnostic ultrasounds in all trimesters, amniocentesis, ultra-screen, consultations, deliveries, education and teaching, community outreach, and genetic screening.
- David McLean, MD, FACOG Director
- Susan Lashley, MD, FACOG
- Leena Shah, MD, FACOG
- Karen Russo-Steiglitz, MD, FACOG
- Natalie Porat, MD FACOG
- Dyese Taylor, MD FACOG
- Dorothy Smok, MD, FACOG
- Maryellen Hanley, MD FACOG
- Elizabeth Lucarelli Baldwin, MD, FACOG
- Asha Rijhsinghani, MD FACOG
- Edwin R. Guzman
- Nicole Gentile, DO FACOG
- Anjali N. Mitra, MD FACOG
- David McLean, MD, FACOG Director
- Susan Lashley, MD, FACOG
- Leena Shah, MD, FACOG
- Karen Russo-Steiglitz, MD, FACOG
- Natalie Porat, MD FACOG
- Dyese Taylor, MD FACOG
- Dorothy Smok, MD, FACOG
- Maryellen Hanley, MD FACOG
- Elizabeth Lucarelli Baldwin, MD, FACOG
- Asha Rijhsinghani, MD FACOG
- Edwin R. Guzman
- Nicole Gentile, DO FACOG
- Anjali N. Mitra, MD FACOG
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
We provide world-class infertility care through innovative procedures and personalized treatment. As we’ve grown, we continue to invest considerable resources, best practices, and love for this area of medicine to establish the most comprehensive infertility program in the world.
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
Dr. Judith Hersh is the director of women’s services at Matheny Medical & Education Center and the medical director of the New Jersey Center for Sexual Wellness. Dr. Hersh is fellowship trained in pediatric and adolescent gynecology from the University of Tennessee. She completed an externship in female sexual health at the Pelvic and Sexual Health Institute. Each senior resident has an ambulatory rotation with Dr. Hersh in pediatric and adolescent gynecology.
Complex Family Planning
Dr. Praditpan was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She left the Windy City to pursue her undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis where she studied African history, modern dance and art history. After graduating, she moved to New York City to complete her Master's in Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Her focus in reproductive, adolescent and child health motivated her to pursue a medical degree, which she completed at SUNY Stony Brook. Thereafter she was honored to join Washington Hospital Center's obstetrics and gynecology residency training program where she cared for girls and women in the Washington D.C., northern Virginia and Maryland areas. After several years of training, Dr. Praditpan committed to using her career in pursuit of reproductive justice and comprehensive reproductive healthcare for women in the communities she serves. Thus, she returned to New York to complete a fellowship in Complex Family Planning at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Praditpan joined Atlantic Health Systems in 2019. She serves as the medical director of the Healthstart OBGYN clinic at Overlook Medical Center, as an obstetric hospitalist at Morristown Medical Center, as research director for Morristown's OBGYN resident physicians and provides abortion and complex contraception services to women served by AHS-affiliated physicians.
Robotic Surgery
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Residents in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health Residency can receive certification for robotic surgery using the da Vinci® surgical system and a dual console system allows two surgeons to operate simultaneously for enhanced training.
