pediatrics

Dr. Chaim Kaweblum, Pediatric Medical Director and long-time Lakewood resident, is a graduate of UMDNJ. Dr. Kaweblum completed his residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where he worked in the Neonatal ICU for 5 years and the Pediatric Emergency Room for nearly 20 years. He is fluent in Hebrew, English and Spanish, and understands Yiddish.

Dr. Emanuel (Mendy) Lerner, MD, is an accomplished and beloved pediatrician for almost thirty years. He received his MD at UMDNJ- RWJ, now Rutgers RWJMS, where he serves as Professor of Pediatrics and Section Chief of Primary Care Services. He supervises and trains students, medical residents, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. He preserves a warm feeling in his private practice, and is a recipient of the NJ Favorite Kid Doctor and Patients' Choice Awards. He is a physician at RWJ and St. Peter's University Hospitals and delivers lectures and publishes articles on topics relevant to children and adolescents, staying on top of current trends and best medical practice. He has contributed his expertise to the community by honing his anticipatory guidance to aid parents navigate their child's growth through the years. He provides evaluates and cares for children with attention deficit disorder at CHEMED.

Dr. Joanna Beizem is a graduate of SUNY Downstate University Hospital, where she completed her pediatric residency. With over 15 years of experience at Chemed, Dr. Beizem is known for her compassionate, patient-centered care and excellent communication skills. She takes time to listen to her patients, creating a trusting and comfortable environment. Her empathetic approach has made her especially popular with teenage girls, who appreciate her ability to connect with them. Dr. Beizem is dedicated to supporting children and adolescents through every stage of their development.

With over 13 years in the medical field, Zehava Kress has gained extensive experience across various settings. Her journey began in hospitals, where she worked on the medical-surgical unit and in cardiac progressive care. She also served as a school nurse, focusing on student health and wellness. This diverse background ultimately led her to become a Family Nurse Practitioner, and is currently dedicated to providing compassionate care in pediatrics. Her multifaceted experience equips her to address the unique health needs of children and their families. She holds a BSN from Adelphi University and an MSN from Chamberlain University.

NP Laskin received her MSN from Chamberlain University and her BSN from Georgian Court University. In addition to her general nursing experience, NP Laskin has volunteered as a Stoma Nurse and is a certified End of Life Doula.

Ashley Sufalko, CPNP, MS, is a skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in hospitals as well as in the private practice setting. She received her B.S. and M.S. from the Columbia University School of Nursing in New York. Her proficiency in pediatric nursing has been honed through her substantial experience, which includes past work at the Children's Hospital of New York, the Lincoln and NYHQ Pediatric Emergency Rooms, the Tribeca Pediatrics Group in New York, the Sound Shore Medical Center, and Torresdale Pediatrics in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Golub has been one of the leading pediatricians caring for Lakewood's children for more than two decades. His compassionate nature, dedication and personalized care have earned him a reputation as a trusted and beloved pediatrician. Dr. Golub goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and healthy development of each child under his care.

Dr. Levy is a sought-after pediatrician in Lakewood, NJ with over 25 years of experience in pediatrics and private practice. Dr. Levy is known for connecting with pediatric patients on a personal level by creating a warm and welcoming environment. Dr. Levy?s has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of New Jersey?s favorite pediatricians, receiving numerous accolades and recognition including being named a New Jersey Top Doc since 2021.

Dr. Rosenbloom has been an accomplished and revered pediatrician for over 40 years. Her passion, dedication, and commitment to excellence have earned her a well-deserved reputation among her patients and peers. She was selected as a Best Doctor in America for 17 consecutive years during her time in St. Louis and has been recognized as a NJ Top Doc since 2021.

PA Silver has over 15 years' experience working in pediatrics, in both inpatient and outpatient capacities. Her passion and expertise extend to assisting with infant feeding, contributing to her overall mission of 'healthy baby and healthy mom'.

PA Tiefenbrunn is a highly skilled and exceptionally qualified pediatric Physician Assistant (PA-C) with over 15 years? experience. She is known for her unwavering commitment, proficiency, and dedication in caring for young patients.

PA Kramer, PA-C, is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in pediatrics with over 15 years of experience. She earned her education at Touro University, where she developed a strong foundation in medicine. Since 2008, PA Kramer has been committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to children and their families. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice, ensuring the best outcomes for her young patients. PA Kramer is passionate about pediatric medicine and stays current with the latest advancements to offer high-quality care.