RWJBarnabas Health Expands Heart & Vascular Services to Barnegat

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group celebrated the opening of a new location at 770 Lighthouse Drive, Suite 140 in Barnegat, NJ, on December 17 with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

“We are thrilled to offer heart and vascular services in Barnegat as part of our ongoing commitment to expanding access to high quality healthcare across the state of New Jersey,” said Michael Prilutsky, Executive Vice President, RWJBarnabas Health and President & CEO, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. “The new location enhances our ability to provide critical heart and vascular care, further reinforcing our mission to deliver exceptional services, exceptional providers and support to our patients in Ocean County.”

With the expansion of this new location, our dedicated cardiovascular experts include Kulpreet Barn, MD, Mohammed Haris Usman, MD, William R. DiLorenzo, DO, and Allison Stevens, APN, who will provide comprehensive heart and vascular services including diagnosis, treatments and management of cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, patients will also have convenient access to on-site diagnostic testing including nuclear stress testing, exercise stress testing, echocardiogram, vascular studies and more.

“Creating a more convenient patient experience for heart and vascular services in Barnegat and throughout Ocean County enhances the overall care for residents in need,” said Conor Barrett, MD, MBA, Chief Clinical Officer for Heart and Vascular services at RWJBarnabas Health. “Having access close to home enhances patient outcomes and this state-of-the-art facility offers everything for heart and vascular care, from expert clinical care to diagnostic testing.”

“We are excited to expand the RWJBarnabas Health services available in Barnegat and bring crucial heart and vascular services to this community,” said Patrick Ahearn, Chief Executive Officer, Community Medical Center. “Both Community Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health have a shared mission of providing our patients with world-class care, right where they live, and opening this new location supports that mission.”

In 2021, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, Community Medical Center, and Rutgers Health officially began offering services to the Barnegat area including a women’s imaging center, outpatient laboratory services as well as access to obstetrics and gynecologic specialists.

To learn more about the services available at RWJBarnabas Health at Barnegat, or to make an appointment, call 732-930-2721 or visit rwjbh.org/medicalgroup.