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 44 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
- Vinesh Jonnala, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871238733
- Heather Jordan, MPH, CHESAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1861546202
- Jeneka JordanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1811708001
- Mark Jordan, M.D.Urology Physician1831121607
- Frederique Joseph, MDPediatrics Physician1710089917
- Ian JosephCommunity Health Worker1376481606
- Joann JosephSocial Worker1952273492
- Natalie JosephWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1154807303
- Priya Joseph, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932692704
- Tina Joseph, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942706874
- Samir Joshi, MD, DCH, FAAPPediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1528036787
- Veronica Juarez, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1871988527
- Sherifa Julien-Johnson, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1437442357
- Riana Jumamil, MD MPHInternal Medicine Physician1215565213
- Samer Jumean, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598493314
- Saahil JumkhawalaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902426893
- Michael Jungwirth, DMDDentist1194118174
- Charlota Jurcik, MDAnesthesiology Physician1609365360
- Alexander Juusela, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184036352
- Harumi Jyonouchi, M.D.Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Physician1225177090
- Robert Jyung, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1427083138
- Arsen Kaakijian, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386586691
- Marie KaakijianPediatrics Physician1376239517
- Nantume Kabanda, SCC-CPastoral Counselor1164048138
- Yazan Kadkoy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003505603
- Tiniece Kafaru, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740026848
- Aaron Kahlam, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689256240
- Arti Kakkar, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1700171006
- Aivan Kakoz, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417805730
- Sarika Kalantre, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1326277799
- Joseph Kaleeny, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265227193
- Jaclyn KaletskiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164118436
- Kartik Kalia, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427998772
- Dimpi Kalira, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1154572477
- Tamar Kallus, ODOptometrist1104906015
- Ogori Kalu, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1992942676
- Meena Kalyanaraman, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1821174558
- Evelyne Kalyoussef, MDOtolaryngology Physician1053516765
- Peri Kamalakar, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1598780371
- Jamila KamaraPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1295043735
- Marssel KamelDoula1528779212
- Mohamed Kamel, D.M.D, M.S., M.S.DProsthodontics1255636155
- Kurt Kamena, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619556941
- Stephen Kamin, MDNeurology Physician1538182704
- Annette KaminakaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144017765
- Jennifer KaminskiCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1447642970
- Christina Kaminskyj, PAMedical Physician Assistant1720797087
- Mani Teja KamireddyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821833971
- Valerie Kampo, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1780412841
- Harshita Kandarpa, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871289108
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.