Osteoporosis Prevention

Zankhana Patel Batra, MD, FACOG is a member of Summit Health's Obstetrics and Gynecology team. Dr. Patel Batra is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions and issues, including but not limited to pelvic pain, menstrual irregularities, and menopausal concerns. She treats patients of all agesfrom young women experiencing their first-ever gynecology visit to women who are in the stages of menopause.I enjoy all aspects of my field, says Dr. Patel Batra. This includes counseling patients on preventive care, educating on contraception, and discussing pregnancy plans, but I have a particular interest in laparoscopic procedures, she adds.Dr. Patel Batra understands the feelings of anxiety that can accompany a womans first OB/GYN visit, and so she strives to make her patients feel as comfortable and informed as possible. I want my patients to feel they can fully open up to me because open communication and trust on both sides is critical to positive health outcomes, she says. As a woman and a mother, I have experienced some of the same situations and concerns as many of my patients. My son was born premature and spent three months in the NICU. Because of that experience, Im able to relate to the range of emotions a patient may be feeling. Dr. Patel Batra enjoys developing relationships with her patients that will last through multiple stages of their care. My profession not only affords me opportunities to care for others, but it also allows me to share in some of their most joyous moments, says Dr. Patel Batra. And that only makes me love what I do even more.Dr. Patel Batra was inspired by her fathers passion for his work in the medical field and his tried and true dedication to building his own practice. Being exposed to his work from a young age and witnessing his genuine care for each of his patients, primed her well for the career she chose.When not caring for patients, Dr. Patel Batra enjoys cooking a variety of cuisines and baking special cakes each year for her sons birthday. She also enjoys reading, traveling, and watching sports.

Matthew H. Zornitzer, MD is a member of Summit Healths Orthopedic team. Dr. Zornitzer specializes in general orthopedics, limitation and dysfunction of the hand and upper extremity, and occupational medicine/workers comp injury.Dr. Zornitzer is trained and has extensive experience in treating a range of conditions, including carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome (ulnar nerve compression at the elbow) endoscopically through small incisions, a less invasive technique that means less pain and healing time for a patient. Dr. Zornitzer also treats complex fracturess and ligament injuries of the elbow and hand, with a particular interest and expertise in dealing with complex injuries to the wrist. Additionally, he performs surgery for arthritis of the hand and wrist and offers Xiaflex injections, a minimally invasive office based procedure to treat Dupuytrens contracture.Dr. Zornitzer is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and earned the distinguished subspecialty certification of additional qualification (CAQ) in hand and upper extremity. His expertise has benefited practice patients and community residents alike. Dr. Zornitzers past experience includes treating patients with hand and upper extremity disorders at Advanced Centers for Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine in Maryland. Outside the office, he has served as team physician for many high school and college level football and basketball teams. He has provided medical coverage for Mount Saint Mary Colleges Division I mens and womens basketball teams and the University of Pittsburgh Mens Division I football team, as well as both the mens and womens Division I basketball teams. He also served as a consulting hand surgeon for both the New Jersey Ironmen indoor professional soccer team and the New Jersey Rockhoppers professional ice hockey team.Dr. Zornitzer is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He has been named as Top Doctor six years running in NJ Monthly Magazine (2013 2018).Dr. Zornitzer is a proud graduate of Livingston High School. Having grown up in this community, he relishes the opportunity to treat former teachers, as well as his own friends and their parents for their injuries and ailments. When not caring for patients, Dr. Zornitzer enjoys spending time with his family. He is a proud husband and father of three. He also enjoys playing tennis, skiing, golfing, playing drums, hiking and camping.

Based in West Orange NJ Dr. Gary K Berman holds the distinguished title of M.D. which stands for Doctor of Medicine specializing in General/Allopathic Medicine. As a medical doctor in the general field Dr. Berman brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his practice. Patients can trust Dr. Berman's knowledge and skills to provide top-notch medical care. His commitment to excellence in general medicine ensures that individuals in West Orange and beyond receive quality healthcare services from a highly qualified professional. Generated from this place's public information