James Orsini is a Hematologist in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Orsini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Ashish Ashvin Shah, DO, MSc, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests span a wide spectrum, from acute and chronic leukemia to lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disease, and various types of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, ovarian, and neuroendocrine tumors. He has extensive knowledge and experience in these conditions.After earning his osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Robert Wood Johnson. Previously, he completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in neuroscience at Southern Connecticut State University.Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Shah served as director of leukemia/lymphoma services and co-director of the adolescent and young adult oncology program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for seven years. He also served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Shah joined ACOHA in 2016.Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Physicians from India. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Charlesse Pondt-Huannou, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Pondt-Huannou is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for her patients. She listens thoroughly and takes time to carefully explain everything involved in the patient’s individualized plan of care.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is an expert in the fields of breast and gynecological cancers; hematologic malignancies (myeloma and chronic leukemias and lymphomas); managing complex hematological issues in high-risk obstetric and gynecologic patients; sickle cell disease; and anemia. She is also experienced in the management of liver, bladder, colon, cervical, lung, prostate and pancreatic cancers. She joined ACOHA immediately out of fellowship in 2014.After earning her medical degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ, Dr. Pondt-Huannou completed an internal medicine residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center concurrent with a residency at New York-Presbyterian, Cornell Medical Center, both in New York City. She completed a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College/Montefiore and Jacobi medical centers and Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, NY.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Medical Association, and the National Medical Association. She also serves on numerous committees including the Sickle Cell Management Committee at Overlook Medical Center. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Huannou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

Anita Sultan, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she has more than 10 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. She is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and encourages patients to learn as much as they can about their disease and treatments. Dr. Sultan believes arming patients with knowledge of both conventional and complementary anticancer therapies is critical.After earning her medical degree from Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry in Karachi, Pakistan, Dr. Sultan completed an internal medicine residency at Liaquat National Hospital in Karachi and a three-year internal medicine residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX. She then completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Texas Tech, where she was named chief fellow and aided in educational program development related to sex and gender-specific health.Dr. Sultan has been published in a multitude of peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented at dozens of national and international medical conferences and symposia. She maintains a special interest in metastatic breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and lung and colorectal cancers.Dr. Sultan speaks English and Urdu. She is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Ovarian Cancer, and Histiocytosis.

John Conti is an Oncologist in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Conti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Thrombocytopenia.

Indu Sabnani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Sabnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sabnani is currently accepting new patients.

Hemalatha Vasireddy is a Hematologist in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Vasireddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Said Saleh is a Hematologist in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

Samih Abbassi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Abbassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Michael Molinaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Molinaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

Sitamahalakshmi Yerramalli is a Hematologist in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Yerramalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Prekallikrein Deficiency, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.

Hafsa Farooq is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Prekallikrein Deficiency.

James Orsini is a Hematologist in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Orsini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

Joshua A. Strauss, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of the Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is fellowship-trained and double-board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than 15 years of experience taking care of patients with a variety of malignancies and blood disorders. Dr. Strauss especially takes pride in treating his patients with compassion and going the extra mile to deliver the highest quality of care.Dr. Strauss strives to incorporate the most up-to-date knowledge in the field with an approach geared to the needs of each individual patient. He maintains clinical interests in gastrointestinal, urologic and gynecologic cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and benign blood disorders. Dr. Strauss joined ACOHA in 2015.After earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, where he graduated with special distinction for research in medical oncology, Dr. Strauss completed his residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, also in NYC, where he participated in high-level research and published several peer-reviewed articles in gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Strauss has been voted by physician colleagues as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine every year since 2020. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Heather Katz, DO, FACOI, FACP, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Her clinical expertise includes cancers of the breast, gastrointestinal tract, head and neck, genitourinary system, lung, and gynecologic organs, as well as hematologic conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. Dr. Katz is committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care grounded in compassion and respect for each patient’s individual journey. She emphasizes shared decision-making, continuity of care, and clear communication to empower patients and their families throughout treatment and survivorship. Dr. Katz earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, with a minor in Human Development, from the State University of New York at Geneseo. She received her medical degree from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Parker, Colorado, and completed her internal medicine residency at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she served as Chief Resident and was named Resident of the Year. She went on to complete her fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in Huntington, West Virginia, serving as Chief Fellow in her final year. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Katz is a Fellow of both the American College of Osteopathic Internists and the American College of Physicians. She has presented at numerousnational oncology conferences and is the author of over 15 peer-reviewed publications in the medical literature. Dr. Katz is dedicated not only to clinical excellence but also to advancing the field of oncology through research, education, and mentorship. Her patients recognize her for her thoughtful bedside manner, personalized treatment planning, and unwavering commitment to high-quality care. . Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Matthew Stuart, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Dr. Stuart’s clinical interests include colorectal, pancreatic, gastrointestinal, lung, urological (GU) cancer, hematology, anemia, clotting disorders, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and preventative care.Board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Stuart believes in treating the patient as a whole, implementing evidence-based, patient-centered, and cost-conscious care. His recent research includes evaluating race-based differences in treatment complications in patients with metastatic prostate cancer, improving vaccination rates in patients receiving chemotherapy, and providing community outreach to increase lung cancer screening and early detection.Dr. Stuart earned his medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, where he served as director of the Student Family Health Care Center, the mini-medical school and premedical honors program, and the Institute for Public Understanding of Medicine in Action. He performed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, where he served on the Emergency-Internal Medicine and Resident Recruitment committees and received the Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of medical students and a program innovation and improvement award. He remained at Montefiore to complete a fellowship in hematology/oncology, where he was named the chief hematology fellow and served on the Program Evaluation Committee. Following his fellowship training, he joined ACOHA in 2020.Fluent in conversational Spanish, Dr Stuart has presented at national and international medical conferences. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Usman Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Dennis Lowenthal has dedicated his career to caring for cancer patients, particularly those with lung cancer. He is the medical director of Medical Diagnostics Associates Hematology and Oncology, which is part of the Atlantic Medical Group. He also serves as medical director of Atlantic Health System’s Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Medical Center.Growing up in the Bronx, NY, Dr. Lowenthal attended the State University of New York at Buffalo where he graduated magna cum laude with a BA in biology. He earned his medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, continued with a medical internship at the Cleveland Clinic, and returned to the Bronx to complete his medical residency and a hematology fellowship at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He subsequently completed a clinical Blood Bank Directors fellowship at the New York Blood Center and then went on to complete a medical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center where he served as Chief Fellow and Special Clinical Fellow in AIDS-related malignancies.Dr. Lowenthal considers coming to Overlook Medical Center 32 years ago one of his best life decisions, working with his colleagues to help create the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Medical Center. He serves as chairman of the hospital’s Cancer Committee and Cancer Center Executive Committee, and has been the long-standing section chief for Hematology/Oncology. He is co-chairman of Thoracic Oncology and the Thoracic Tumor Board at Atlantic Health System and is the principal investigator for lung cancer clinical trials conducted at Overlook Medical Center – specifically, serving as the principal investigator for the first immunotherapy approved for the treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Lowenthal is a past recipient of Overlook’s Physician Excellence in Clinical Practice award and has been an associate professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and currently the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Lowenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Richard Berardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Berardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Berardi is currently accepting new patients.

Claire Grigaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Grigaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Grigaux is currently accepting new patients.