Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Welcomes Board Certified General Surgeon Andrew H. Boyarsky, M.D.

Old Bridge, NJ — Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge recently welcomed board certified General Surgeon Andrew H. Boyarsky, M.D., FACS, to its medical staff. The accomplished surgeon has been in practice for more than 30 years and has been listed on several “Top Doctors” lists, is a longtime surgical educator and achieved recognition as Professor of Surgery, Emeritus at Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

As a general surgeon, Dr. Boyarsky is responsible for the surgical treatment and management of patients with a broad array of diseases, including but not limited to conditions affecting the gall bladder, abdomen and breasts, skin and soft tissue, hernia, and the endocrine system. He specializes in Complex Incisional Hernia Repair, Solid Organ Laparoscopic Surgery, and Benign Pancreatic Surgery. Multiple National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and professional athletic programs have relied on Dr. Boyarsky to evaluate and repair athlete hernias. Dr. Boyarsky’s office is located at Raritan Bay-Old Bridge, 2 Hospital Plaza in Suite 340. His office and Raritan Bay-Old Bridge’s surgical suites are conveniently housed in the same building, a “one stop shop,” allowing his patients to receive pre-operative testing and blood work, visit his office and have their surgery in the same facility. For more information or to make an appointment, call 732-360-3520.

Dr. Boyarsky received his medical degree and completed his residency at what is now called Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed fellowship training at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Boyarsky has served, for more than 30 years, in various leadership and academic positions at Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, including Professor of Surgery. He is the author or co-author of over 90 professional and clinical articles and presentations. In addition to joining Raritan Bay’s medical staff, Dr. Boyarsky joins the Meridian Medical Group, an extensive network of physicians throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties.

About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research and life-enhancing care. Hackensack Meridian Health comprises 13 hospitals, including two academic medical centers, two children's hospitals and nine community hospitals, physician practices, more than 120 ambulatory care centers, surgery centers, home health services, long-term care and assisted living communities, ambulance services, lifesaving air medical transportation, fitness and wellness centers, rehabilitation centers, and urgent care and after-hours centers. Hackensack Meridian Health has 28,000 team members, more than 6,000 physicians and is a distinguished leader in health care philanthropy, committed to the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

The Network's notable distinctions include having one of only five major academic medical centers in the nation to receive Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals Award for five or more consecutive years, the number one hospital in New Jersey as ranked by U.S. News and World Report, consistently achieving Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, recipient of the John M. Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality from The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum, a six-time recipient of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For," one of the "20 Best Workplaces in Health Care" in the nation, and the number one "Best Place to Work for Women." Hackensack Meridian Health is a member of AllSpire Health Partners, an interstate consortium of leading health systems, to focus on the sharing of best practices in clinical care and achieving efficiencies.

The hospitals of Hackensack Meridian Health include: academic medical centers – Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune; children's hospitals – Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital in Hackensack, K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital in Neptune; community hospitals – Ocean Medical Center in Brick, Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair, Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin, Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, and Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood.

For additional information, please visit www.HackensackMeridianHealth.org.