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. Page 3 of 98.
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
- Trishala Agrawal, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457627697
- Syntiche Agre, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215874359
- Philomena Aguaze, OTR/LPediatric Occupational Therapist1144596255
- Helen Aguila, MDPediatric Pulmonology Physician1386718740
- Hector Aguilar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699902296
- Langirene Aguilh, MSN, APN, ANP-C, CDENurse Practitioner1245440783
- Kimberly AguirreBehavior Technician1982390597
- Mercedes Aguirre Valenzuela, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1730790254
- Olukayode AgunbiadePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1033506787
- Bribget AhenkorahRegistered Nurse1326687286
- Amaar Ahmad, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508508771
- Ibn Abdush AhmadMental Health Counselor1275173049
- Maliha Ahmad, MDHepatology Physician1902067952
- Syed Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184560328
- Hiba AhmedPharmacist1255796348
- Irfan Ahmed, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1700022043
- Isra Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336936616
- David Ahn, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316887193
- Henry AikhaituamenBehavior Analyst1992289227
- Wajeeha Aiman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265181531
- Seena Aisner, M.D.Cytopathology Physician1205859410
- Nneka Ajah, MD/MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851193791
- Adeolu AjalaPhysical Therapist1346523164
- Susanne Ajao, MDInfectious Disease Physician1205312337
- Ayodele Ajayi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811749641
- Alaafia Ajibade, MA, PDSchool Psychologist1992148423
- Phillips AjibadeHome Health Aide1871322388
- Helene Aka, LICENSED PRACTICAL NLicensed Practical Nurse1992274419
- Clement AkahoPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1275307563
- Okwudili Akarue, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871851360
- Shuaib Akhtar, MDAnesthesiology Physician1639174030
- Maria Akiki, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801574652
- Camille Akkari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285501445
- Karim Akl, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1679936637
- Morium Akthar, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1184941197
- Malek Al MadainehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114848124
- Samah Al Omari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235055849
- Bader Al Omour, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548812548
- Jumana Al Seidi, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629826987
- Ziyaad Al-Khateeb, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063700573
- Sawsan Al-LababidiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295572493
- Qusai Al-Maharmeh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588390256
- Amro Al-Radaideh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265262356
- Mohammad Al-Radaideh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669361879
- David Alabi, NURSE PRACTITIONERPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942645544
- Zona Alabi, APN, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1710513817
- Chioma AlagboguPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1215859293
- Imran AlamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235923384
- Margherita Alberto, FNP-C, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1356199541
- Claudia Alcindor-Sparman, MDPediatrics Physician1831154780
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.