Richard S. Leeds, MDDr. Leeds has been in the Somerset Medical Center community since 1987, when he joined Medicor Cardiology following his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York. During that time, he has served as the President of the Medical Staff at Somerset Medical Center and as the first Director of the hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Dr. Leeds currently is a member of the Board of Directors of the Somerset Medical Center Foundation. He completed his internal medicine residency and was Chief Resident at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark after graduating from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY. Dr. Leeds is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He is currently a member of the medical staff at Somerset Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Leeds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Angina.

Rachana Kulkarni is a Cardiologist in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

Steven E. Georgeson, MD, FACCDr. Georgeson joined Medicor Cardiology in 1993. He came to Medicor from Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia where he was trained in Cardiovascular Disease. Prior to that, Dr. Georgeson completed a fellowship in Clinical Decision Making at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston and trained in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He graduated from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York with his M.D. degree and from Columbia College in New York with a BA in Computer Science. He has served as the director of the Nuclear Cardiology lab at Medicor since 1993 and has been instrumental in gaining national accreditation for both the nuclear lab and the echocardiography program from the Intersocietal Accreditation Program.Dr. Georgeson is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He is also board certified in Nuclear Cardiology from the Certification Council of Nuclear Cardiology. He is actively involved at Somerset Medical Center where he has served as Chief of the Division of Cardiology, Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory, a member¬ at-large on the Medical Executive Committee and co-chairman of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Dr. Georgeson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

Dr. Daniel Fung is board certified in cardiology, interventional cardiology and internal medicine. He is a fellowship trained cardiologist at Medicor Cardiology in Bridgewater, caring for patients with heart conditions and, specifically, providing catheter-based cardiac care. Dr. Fung completed his residency, internship and fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and is part of a team that provides expert evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing preventive and care to help patients live their best life. Dr. Fung specializes in Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Medicine. Dr. Fung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Dr. Nicholas Ricculli is a cardiologist with Atlantic Cardiology and is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and clinical lipidology. A member of Atlantic Medical Group, Dr. Ricculli maintains a broad range of knowledge and skill in all aspects of cardiac health. He is the Associate Program Director for the Cardiology Fellowship at Morristown Medical Center.With more than 30 years of experience and dedication to heart health, Dr. Ricculli is thorough in assessing his patients and takes the time to discuss cardiac conditions and options to improve lives. He explains test results in a way that patients understand and determines an individualized plan of care aimed at achieving heart health. As a member of the American Society of Echocardiography Dr. Ricculli has a special interest in working to advance cardiovascular ultrasound technology, setting practice standards for the field through research and education. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC).After earning his degree from UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Ricculli completed his residency at Morristown Medical Center. He then pursued one year of fellowship training in cardiology at the Boston Veterans Administration Hospital, an affiliate of Tufts/New England Medical Center, and two years at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in NJ. Over the course of his career, he has participated in many national and international studies to advance the understanding and management of heart disease.Dr. Ricculli is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Ricculli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

Joe K. Ahn, MD, FACCDr. Ahn joined Medicor Cardiology in the summer of 2008 following his internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City and his fellowship at North Shore-LIJ Health System in New York. He received his undergraduate degree from Duke University with a double major in Biology and Psychology. He was a medical student at Sackler School of Medicine/TAU, where he developed his interest in cardiology. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, General Adult Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Echocardiography. He has a special interest in Trans-Esophageal Echography (TEE). Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

Ashok A. Patel, MDDr. Patel has been Medicor’s preeminent electrophysiologist since joining the practice in 2001. He completed his Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Lahey Clinic of Tufts University School of Medicine in Burlington, MA, following a Cardiology Fellowship at Yale University’s Bridgeport Hospital in Connecticut and Harvard University’s Preventive Cardiology Fellowship at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, MA. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He completed his internal medicine residency and was Chief Resident at UMDNJ-Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ after graduating from the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He is currently a member of the medical staff at Somerset Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. At Medicor Cardiology, he directs the Arrythmia Service, which includes the diagnosis of arrhythmias and the surgical insertion of pacemakers and automatic implantable defibrillators (AICD), along with follow-up care. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Nandan Thirunahari is a Cardiologist in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Thirunahari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Thirunahari is currently accepting new patients.

Parag Patel is a Cardiologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Familial Hypertension.

Glenn Friedman is a Cardiologist in Bridgewater,, New Jersey. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Jason O. Hall, MD, FACCDr. Hall completed his fellowship in interventional cardiology at The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio before joining Medicor Cardiology in 1997. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.Dr. Hall completed his internal medicine residency and was Chief Resident at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ after graduating from the University of Delaware and UMDNJ-Rutgers Medical School. He is currently a member of the medical staff at Somerset Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. Under Dr. Hall’s leadership, Medicor Cardiology participates in clinical research studies that help to advance new cardiac care pharmaceuticals. He has co-authored a number of papers related to the treatment of heart disease. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Edward L. Rachofsky, M.D. Dr. Rachofsky came to the Somerset medical community in 2009 and joined Medicor Cardiology in 2014. He completed Interventional Cardiology Fellowship and Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowships at New York University Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Diseases, Echocardiography and Internal Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York Weill Cornell Campus, where he was Assistant Chief Resident. He holds a M.D. degree and a Ph. D. degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and an A.B. degree from Dartmouth College. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and was presented with the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Doctoral Dissertation Award. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and currently is a member of the medical staff at Morristown Medical Center and at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerset and New Brunswick. Dr. Rachofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

Archana M. Patel, MD, FHRS Dr. Patel joined Medicor Cardiology in July 2017 following a long tenure at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where she was an Assistant Professor of Medicine. She completed her cardiology fellowship at Jersey City Medical Center and her electrophysiology fellowship at Deborah Heart & Lung Center and an additional cardiac electrophysiology/RFA fellowship at Beaumont Hospital in Michigan. Dr. Patel is board certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology and cardiovascular disease. She received her undergraduate from Jaihind College and Basantsing Institute of Science, an affiliate of The University of Bombay in India, and her medical school was completed at Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L. Nair Hospital in Bombay. She is a member of the medical staff at Morristown Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas-Somerset and New Brunswick. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Sharan Mahal is a Cardiologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Mahal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Daniel Schwartz is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

Pratik Patel is a Cardiologist in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Jeff Taylor is a Cardiologist in Hillsborough,, New Jersey. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Arterial Embolism.

Chao-Tarng Cheng, MD, FACCDr. Cheng founded Medicor Cardiology in 1977 and he continues to be in active practice. He completed his Cardiology Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University’s Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital and he was the Chief Resident at Albert Einstein Medical School’s Lincoln Hospital in Bronx, NY, following his first year of residency at Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn and Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Cheng graduated from Kaohsiung Medical College in Taiwan. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and an Assistant Professor at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ. He is a member of the medical staff of Somerset Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Sanjukta Sanyal is a Cardiologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Sanyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sanyal is currently accepting new patients.

Alpesh Patel is a Cardiologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.