• Nurse practitioners combine clinical expertise with a whole-patient approach.

    Nurse practitioners combine clinical expertise with a whole-patient approach.

    Nurse practitioners provide advanced care as part of your medical team. They have earned their title by completing a master’s or doctoral program in the field, completing advanced clinical training, and receiving national certification. In addition to these rigorous qualifications, they bring a unique perspective to healthcare. Their emphasis is on the health and well-beingRead more

  • Physician assistants keep a sharp eye on medical conditions.

    Physician assistants keep a sharp eye on medical conditions.

    Physician assistants, who often train alongside doctors, are educated through a medical model of patient care. Under this paradigm, the emphasis is on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a disease. In this way – by focusing their attention on a disease and its appropriate care and therapies – physician assistants can be essential toRead more

  • Are you genetically predisposed to high cholesterol?

    Are you genetically predisposed to high cholesterol?

    Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and Lipoprotein(a) { Lp(a)}, inherited genetic disorders that affect cholesterol levels and increase your risk. Join Robert Fishberg, MD of Associates in Cardiovascular Disease on Thursday, September 23rd at 6:00pm for a live presentation on the role cholesterol plays in heart health, Familial Hypocholesterolemia (FH), and Lipoprotein(a) { Lp(a)}. Dr.Read more

  • Announcing: New Premises For Our Clark Office

    Announcing: New Premises For Our Clark Office

    On Tuesday, November 10, our Clark office will move to: 140 Central Avenue Clark, New Jersey 07066 For your convenience, the phone number will still be 973-467-0005. Dr. Robert Fishberg and Dr. Sanjiv Prasad, who are each board certified in cardiovascular disease, will be working out of our new location. We look forward to serving yourRead more