57 Advocare Physicians Named 2026 Top Physicians for Children

We are proud to announce that 57 physicians across Advocare have been recognized as 2026 Top Physicians for Children by South Jersey Magazine.

This recognition highlights physicians who demonstrate exceptional dedication to pediatric care and are highly regarded by their peers for their clinical excellence, compassion, and commitment to improving the health and well-being of children in our communities.

At Advocare, we are honored to have so many of our providers recognized for the outstanding care they deliver to patients and families every day. Their dedication to supporting children’s health and development continues to make a meaningful difference throughout the region.


We extend our sincere congratulations to all of our physicians who received this well-deserved recognition.


Dr. Saba Aftab

Advocore ENT Specialty Center


Dr. Christopher Amato

Advocore Milestone Pediatrics


Dr. Indira Amato

Advocore Milestone Pediatrics


Dr. Denise Bell

Advocare Cornerstone Pediatrics



Dr. Jodi Benett

Advocare Center for Specialized Gynecology


Dr. Dana Biermann Flynn

Advocare Woodbury Pediatrics


Dr. Jeffrey D. Blackman

Advocare Hammonton Pediatrics

Advocare Marlton Pediatrics

Advocare Township Pediatrics


Dr. Melissa Chase

Advocare South Jersey Pediatrics

Advocare Hammonton Pediatrics


Dr. David Chasen

Advocare The Farm Pediatrics


Dr. Pierre Coant

Advocare Gloucester County Pediatrics


Dr. Kimberly Deery

Advocare Milestone Pediatrics


Dr. Joseph J. DelGiorno

Advocare DelGiorno Pediatrics


Dr. Eric Dorn

Advocare Laurel Pediatrics


Dr. Rachel Fisher

Advocare Center for Specialized Gynecology


Dr. Eugene A. Gatti

Advocare Allergy & Asthma


Dr. John Giardino Jr.

Advocare Moorestown Pediatrics


Dr. Bruce Gooberman

Advocare Merchantville Pediatrics


Dr. Esther Harris

Advocare Merchantville Pediatrics


Dr. Nikolaus Hjelm

Advocare ENT Specialty Center



Dr. Kristin Hyman

Advocare Township Pediatrics


Dr. Karen Kaighn

Advocare Pediatric Physicians of Burlington County


Dr. Leonard F. Kaplan

Advocare Merchantville Pediatrics


Dr. Richard King

Advocare Pediatric Physicians of Burlington County


Dr. Angela Knestaut

Advocare West Deptford Pediatrics


Dr. Melissa Labroli

Advocare Pediatric Physicians of Burlington County


Dr. Christina Lampone

Advocare Township Pediatrics


Dr. Jaime Lau

Advocare Milestone Pediatrics


Dr. Anthony Marchese

Advocare Merchantville Pediatrics


Dr. S. Jay Mirmanesh

Advocare Mirmanesh Pediatric & Adult Medicine


Dr. John C. Mirmanesh

Advocare Mirmanesh Pediatric & Adult Medicine


Dr. Mahbod Mohazzebi

Advocare Kressville Pediatrics


Dr. Howard N. Orel

Advocare Marlton Pediatrics


Dr. Lindsay Requa

Advocare Cornerstone Pediatrics


Dr. Scott Schaffer- Retired

Advocare ENT Specialty Center


Dr. Mark G. Schlitt

Advocare Haddon Pediatric Group


Dr. Stephanie N. Schlitt

Advocare Haddon Pediatric Group


Dr. Bruce Schnall

Advocare Schnall Pediatric Ophthalmology


Dr. Kamaljit Singh

Advocare Mirmanesh Pediatric & Adult Medicine


Dr. Raghu Siragavarapu

Advocare Integrative Behavioral Health


Dr. Nadine Smith

Advocare Marlton Pediatrics


Dr. Mary Stailey-Sims

Advocare Woolwich Pediatrics


Dr. Jill Stavalone

Advocare Marlton Pediatrics


Dr. Kathryn Stuffo

Advocare Milestone Pediatrics


Dr. Stephen Tai

Advocare ENT Specialty Center


Dr. Bruce Taubman

Advocare Cherry Hill Pediatrics


Dr. John B. Tedeschi

Advocare Hammonton Pediatrics

Advocare South Jersey Pediatrics


Dr. Gregory Toci

Advocare Allergy & Asthma


Dr. John Tung

Advocare Pediatric Gl Health


Dr. Reynaldo Velasco

Advocare Hammonton Pediatrics

Advocare South Jersey Pediatrics


Dr. Howard S. Waxman- Retired

Advocare Marlton Pediatrics


Dr. Jason Weber

Advocare South Jersey Pediatrics


Dr. Marius Wechsler

Advocare Pediatric Physicians of Burlington County


Dr. James Weidner

Advocare Cornerstone Pediatrics


Dr. Theresa Welsh- Retired

Advocare Haddonfield Pediatric Association


Dr. Merrick Wetzler

Advocare South Jersey Orthopedic Associates


Dr. Gabriel Wong

Advocare ENT Specialty Center


Dr. Erin Wright

Advocare West Deptford Pediatrics



Click here to view the full list of honorees in the magazine.