Advocare Welcomes Gittleman and Associates Pediatrics
Marlton, NJ – September 1, 2026. Advocare, a physician-owned, multispecialty medical group with a network of more than 900 providers, continues its growth in the Greater Philadelphia region with the addition of Bryn Mawr Pediatrics.

Advocare, a physician-owned, multispecialty medical group with a network of more than 900 providers, continues its growth in New Jersey with the addition of Gittleman and Associates Pediatrics in Lakewood.
Gittleman and Associates Pediatrics provides comprehensive pediatric care for children and families in the Lakewood community. The practice offers a wide range of services focused on supporting children's health and development, including well-child visits, preventive care, sick visits, treatment for common childhood illnesses, and ongoing care throughout childhood and adolescence. With a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and a physician assistant, the practice is committed to providing accessible, personalized care for the families it serves.
The practice is led by Neal Gittleman, MD, who has been practicing pediatrics in Lakewood for nearly 40 years. Dr. Gittleman earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine in 1984 and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Gittleman is joined by Karen C. Wong, MD and others. Together, the team provides comprehensive pediatric care designed to support children and their families through every stage of childhood.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Gittleman and the entire team to Advocare,” said Howard Orel, MD, President and CEO of Advocare. “Their longstanding commitment to caring for children and families in the Lakewood community is a valuable addition to our growing network, and we look forward to supporting their continued success.”
For more information or to schedule an appointment with Advocare Gittleman and Associates Pediatrics, please visit advocaregittlemanandassociatespediatrics.com.
ABOUT ADVOCARE
Advocare, LLC ("Advocare") is a physician-owned and governed multi-specialty medical group operating in New Jersey and the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region.
Founded in 1998 as an alliance of 26 physicians, Advocare has grown to become widely recognized and highly respected as one of the region's largest multi-specialty groups providing the highest-quality healthcare.
With over 870 providers and 270+ Care Center offices, Advocare serves approximately 900,000 unique patients throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Advocare physicians are regularly recognized among the region's top doctors by both patients and consumer publications.
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