Doctors and health care providers in Newark, NJ
4,875 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Newark, 1st of 549 New Jersey cities. The largest group is students in training: 1,145, 23% of the city's records, against 5% across New Jersey.
The 8 largest groups in Newark
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Newark in New Jersey
- Rank in New Jersey1st of 549 cities by records
- Share of the state3% of New Jersey's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups30.7% of all records
- Students in training rank1st of the 10 New Jersey cities with the most
Compared with New Jersey as a whole, Newark has 5.1× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.24× its share of physical therapist records.
Providers in Newark, alphabetically
- Sampson Abah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639919665
- Ahmed AbbasStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295325231
- Mohammad Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922940550
- Shahed AbbasiInternal Medicine Physician1477810752
- Muhammad AbbassPsychologist1760646988
- Mahmoud Abbassi, RPHPharmacist1124333133
- Sarah Abbassi, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1306209671
- Yazan Abboud, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760122568
- Malaz Abdalla, MBBSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861196818
- Rawan Abdalla, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376481739
- Saeed AbdallahHome Health Aide1669341749
- Ahmed AbdaltawabStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689514093
- Yazan Abdeen, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1679983605
- Ahmad Abdel Fattah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1083442503
- Nadeem Abdel-JawadPharmacist1851931356
- Andrew Abdelmalek, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962190843
- Girom AbdelmesihStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548109044
- Nehal AbdelmoneimCase Manager/Care Coordinator1942154919
- Ahmed Abdelmonem, PA-CNeurological Surgery Physician1871154682
- Zuhdi Abdo, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1356845366
- Pardis Abdollahnejad, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649065137
- Petal AbdoolCase Manager/Care Coordinator1821802638
- Aishat Abdul, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801645734
- Saidah Abdul Wali, DOULADoula1629664826
- Abdullah Abdul-Hakeem, ED.MMental Health Counselor1790037364
- Safa AbdulhaiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437845245
- Latifah AbdulhamidHealth Educator1598537854
- Muhammad Abdullah, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1265446405
- Rasool Abdullah, LCADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1235589953
- Kia Abdus-Sabur, LSWSocial Worker1952147316
- Fariba Abedi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588347991
- Carol Jean Abesamis, N.P,Family Nurse Practitioner1609088673
- Titilope AbimbolaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1437908639
- Olawemimo AbionaPharmacist1336533561
- Alyssa AbnerMental Health Counselor1528919321
- Stephen Abo, D.O.Hematology & Oncology Physician1891717708
- Logine Abouzead, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548950017
- Wassim Abouzeid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801591151
- Salman Abouzied, PMH-NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1801296090
- Daniela Abramove, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417743501
- Arevik Abramyan, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013702968
- Saul AbreuStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134063902
- Anna AbrimianStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215876685
- Mohammad Abu GhareibehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588587968
- Amany Abu Hanoud, M.DInfectious Disease Physician1962885574
- Yazeed Abu Ruman, M.B.B.SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548949894
- Ahmed Abu Taleb, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1194170399
- Nancy Abud, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1902053606
- Mohammad Abushanab, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265005953
- Odai Abushanab, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1053818302
The largest New Jersey cities
- Westampton4,785
- Cherry Hill4,331
- Camden3,188
- Jersey City3,027
- Morristown2,942
How to read this directory
Newark, New Jersey appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,875 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Newark - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Newark practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Newark is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (1,145 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 184 and Pharmacist with 169). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to New Jersey's population, Newark reports roughly 52.5 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of New Jersey's most common specialties, Speech-Language Pathologist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Newark practice address, a coverage gap Newark patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Newark patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in Newark, NJ?
There are 4,875 registered healthcare providers in Newark, NJ, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Newark?
The most common specialties in Newark are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Internal Medicine Physician, Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine Physician, Family Nurse Practitioner. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 1,145.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.