How many Pediatrics private practices are in New Jersey?

There are 925 physician-owned pediatrics private practices in New Jersey, verified against the NPPES NPI Registry. All are independently operated. Hospital-employed, government, corporate, and academic positions are excluded.

Does joining a private pediatrics practice in New Jersey affect PSLF eligibility?

Yes. PSLF requires working full-time at a qualifying 501(c)(3) or government employer. Most physician-owned private pediatrics practices are for-profit entities and do not qualify. Payments made while in private practice do not count toward PSLF forgiveness. If you have made 5+ years of qualifying PSLF payments, model carefully whether the income difference of private practice outweighs the forgiveness you would forfeit. The math depends heavily on your remaining debt and years to forgiveness.

What entity type do Pediatrics private practices in New Jersey use?

Most Pediatrics private practices in New Jersey are structured as PC, PLLC entities. The choice depends on state law, tax strategy, and liability preferences. A healthcare attorney can advise on the right structure.

What is a physician-owned Pediatrics practice?

A physician-owned Pediatrics practice is one where licensed physicians hold controlling ownership. This distinguishes it from hospital-employed positions, corporate medical groups, or practices backed by private equity, where non-physician entities own or control the business.

What does NPPES Verified mean?

NPPES stands for the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, a federal database maintained by CMS. Every practice in this directory has an active NPI (National Provider Identifier) record in NPPES, which confirms it is a registered medical practice in the United States.

What does the Corporate-Acquired or MSO-Affiliated flag mean?

The Corporate-Acquired flag indicates the practice was historically physician-owned but has since been acquired by a corporate entity such as Optum or UnitedHealth Group. The MSO-Affiliated flag indicates the practice participates in a Management Services Organization, which provides administrative infrastructure while physicians retain ownership at the practice level. These flags help physicians understand the ownership structure before reaching out.

How do I join a Pediatrics private practice in New Jersey?

Start by contacting the practice directly using the website or phone number listed in this directory. Before negotiating any offer, have a physician contract attorney licensed in New Jersey review the employment agreement, particularly non-compete clauses, compensation structure, and buy-in terms for partnership-track positions.

Private Practice Directory New Jersey Pediatrics

Caroline Cunniff, APN

Asbury Park, NJ

NPPES Verified

Pediatrician

In Asbury Park, New Jersey, Caroline Cunniff, APN offers pediatrics care as part of the region's private practice scene. Services extend to children's healthcare. Reach the office through their website or direct phone line for career-related questions.

Steinbach Building, 516 Bangs Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

	Physician-Owned	Hospital-Employed	Corporate / PE-Backed
Who controls the practice	Physicians	Health system	Non-physician entity
Non-compete scope	Narrower, negotiable	Broad	Very broad
Partnership / buy-in path	Common	Rare	Rare
Call schedule flexibility	Higher	Variable	Lower
Productivity bonus upside	High	Moderate	Moderate
Included in this directory	Yes	No	Flagged

Pediatrics Practice Directory: New Jersey

All 925 physician-owned pediatrics practices in New Jersey, by city

Caroline Cunniff, APN

HMH - Pediatrics - Asbury Park

Melissa Wallach, M.D.

Sudhakar J Kharod, MD, PA

CHOP Pediatric Care at AtlantiCare

Bayonne Medical Care LLC

Colonia Pediatrics

Dr. Gabrielle Capozzoli

Dr. Jovanna Cohen

Dr. Kari Teraguchi

Joel Mendelson, MD

Noha Polack, MD

Progressive Pediatrics

Daniel Hermann, MD, MPH

Somerset Pediatric Group

Anthony M. Ricciardi, MD

Dr Gloria Okoh

Dr. Dalia A. Pando, MD

Dr. Robert Klein

Edna R. Lopez-Maslak, MD

Marisa Mendes, MD

Bergen Pediatric Center

Next Generation Pediatric Urgent Care

Washington Avenue Pediatrics

Dr. Beth C. Singer, MD

Lisa Armstrong, MD

Bernardsville Pediatrics: Nikodijevic Vesna M.D., F.A.A.P.

Joseph M. Nazareth MD PC

Yerovi Maria MD

Brick Pediatric Group: Sandeep Rashmi MD

Christina Piela, MD

Gallardo Mary R MD

Lindsey Peragallo-Flynn, D.O.

Maria Katsoulis-Emnace

Our Family Practice

PM Pediatric Urgent Care

Pediatric Affiliates - Brick Township (Jack Martin)

Pediatric Affiliates - Brick Township (Route 70)

Riverside Pediatrics

Dr. Grace T. Calimlim, MD

Dr. Kiran Jalil, MD

PM Pediatric Urgent Care

Brielle Pediatrics: Dr. Joshua Wolpert MD

Pediatric Consultations

Ciana Hayes Maxwell, MD

Janet A. Ginsberg, MD, FAAP

Brittany Kerkar, MD

CHOP Pediatric Primary Care, Salem Road

Deirdre Bonett, MD

Denise Arnaud-Turner, MD

Jodi Berg, MD, FAAP

Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, FAAP

John S. Hickey, MD

Stephen M. Niedzwiecki, MD

Advocare Pediatric Arts

CHOP Pediatric Primary Care, Cape May

Jennifer Shaw-Brachfeld, M.D., F.A.A.P

Kintiroglou Pediatrics - Chatham

Proud Moments ABA

Touchpoint Pediatrics, P.A.

Advocare Cherry Hill Pediatrics, Bruce Taubman MD

Advocare South Jersey Pediatrics

Dr. Anthony Marchese, DO

Dr. Esther Harris, MD

Dr. Kelly Dzialo, MD

Dr. Marian Mote, APN

NeurAbilities Healthcare - Cherry Hill

PM Pediatric Urgent Care

Universal Pediatrics, Inc.: Nkem Nnaeto, MD

Advocare Summit Pediatrics- Clark

Charles Castellano, MD

Samonte Dulce MD

Advocare Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine.

Aashiki Shah, DO, FAAP

Aelia Pediatric Center

Clifton Pediatrics

Deanna Scoca, MD

Dr Basta Pediatrics