Before joining Summit Medical Group Evening Primary Care, Richard T. Paris, MD, was Chief Medical Officer, Director of Family Medicine, and Director of Graduate Medical Education at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Paris's previous positions include Associate Director of Medical Affairs at Somerset Medical Center, Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program at Mountainside Family Practice in Verona, New Jersey, and Chairman of Family Practice at Somerset Medical Center, respectively. Dr. Paris also has been a family physician in private practice in Green Brook and Millburn, New Jersey.
Dr. Paris is the recipient of 8 honors and awards, including the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine New Faculty Scholars Award. He is a member of the Hearts for Honduras Medical Team, American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Medical Society of New Jersey, New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians. He has served on the Medical Society of New Jersey Medical Education Committee and the Physicians' Health Program Advisory Board. Dr. Paris is Past President of the Union County Medical Society.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Overlook Medical Center
Overlook Medical Center
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - 1993
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Summit Medical Group
1 Diamond Hill Rd Fl 1, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Parkinson's Disease
Acute Conjunctivitis
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Acute Renal Failure
Bronchial Asthma
Obesity
Acute Pharyngitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Inguinal Hernia
Cataract
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Abdominal Hernia
Non-Toxic Goiter
Chronic Renal Disease
Infectious Liver Disease
Osteoarthritis
Thyroid Cancer
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Osteomyelitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Breast Disorders
Herpes Simplex
Dehydration
Candidiasis
Hypothyroidism
Skin Cancer
Hypertension (HTN)
Contact Dermatitis
Orbital Infection
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Alzheimer's Disease
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Depressive Disorders
Urinary Incontinence
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Spinal Stenosis
Raynaud's Disease
Tension Headache
Eczema
Bacterial Pneumonia
Schizophrenia
Esophagitis
Herpes Zoster
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hair Loss
Hypoglycemic Coma
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Infectious Mononucleosis
Dementia
Bunions
Constipation
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Anal Fissure
Insomnia
Plantar Fasciitis
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Ventral Hernia
Lyme Disease
HIV Infection
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
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Procedures Performed
Venipuncture
Insurance Accepted
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