Health & Fitness

New Doctor's Office Opening in Morganville

Looking for a primary-care physician? Meridian Primary Care Morganville will be opening Aug. 15, part of Hackensack Meridian Health.

Morganville, NJ - Looking for a primary-care physician? Meridian Primary Care – Morganville will be opening Monday, August 15, offering primary-care medical services to the Morganville community. As an affiliated practice of what is known to many as Monmouth Family Medicine Group, Christina Lusk-Caceres, D.O. and the team will be providing healthcare to the entire family, ranging from infants to grandparents.

Meridian Primary Care – Morganville is located at 436 Route 79, Suite 11 in Morganville. Some services provided at the practice include sick visits, routine well visits, treatment for certain ongoing chronic diseases, and routine immunizations. Additionally, Dr. Lusk-Caceres specializes in sports medicine and concussion treatment.

Dr. Lusk-Caceres

“I love being able to take care of entire families because it helps to build the relationship with my patients,” said Dr. Lusk-Caceres. Board certified in family medicine; she was educated at West Virginia’s School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her post-medical school training at Southampton Hospital and Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

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Dr. Lusk-Caceres will be hosting a lecture at Freehold Raceway Mall on September 27 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on sports injury prevention. To register for her “Strong Bodies for a Strong Finish” lecture, please visit MeridianHealth.com and view the events calendar, or call the practice at (732) 263 – 7970.

Meridian Medical Group is part of the newly formed Hackensack Meridian Health organization, a recent merger that was just completed this summer between Hackensack University Medical Center and the Jersey Shored-based Meridian Health. The Hackensack-Meridian merger, just completed in June of 2016, makes them the second largest hospital system in the state, behind the merger of Barnabas-Robert Wood Johnson healthcare systems.

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Hackensack-Meridian operates Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel, Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, Ocean Medical Center in Brick, Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, Southern Ocean Medical Center in Stafford, K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital in Neptune and Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy and Old Bridge.

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