In The Press
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Speaker for Ozempic & Rybelsus
Dr. Bijal Dave, MD, MPH spoke for Novo Nordisk on Ozempic and Rybelsus, presenting clinical perspectives on GLP-1 therapies for medical weight loss and metabolic health.
Tri-state Obesity Society Career Panel
The Tri-state Obesity Society (TriOS) welcomed three physicians who have trailblazed careers in obesity medicine. In a one-hour presentation and Q&A, Drs. Bijal Dave, MD, MPH, Rameck R. Hunt, and Amy Articolo shared their professional journeys, practical advice for those newly interested, and their visions for the future of obesity medicine.
Bijal Dave, MD, MPH – Top Doc
Dr. Bijal Dave, MD, MPH, Obesity Medicine, was awarded Jersey Choice “Top Doctors” in 2018.
Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Dave centers her practice on a simple principle: you are what you eat. Raised on seasonal, local, and freshly cooked meals, she emphasizes how diet, inactivity, and stress contribute to obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and cholesterol — and how a plant-forward approach can help.
Ask The Expert: What foods are good for my heart?
Bijal Dave, M.D., family physician specializing in diet-oriented treatment of chronic diseases and medical staff member at Atlantic Health System’s Hackettstown and Newton Medical Centers, answered the New Jersey Herald’s Ask The Expert question: What foods are good for my heart?
A heart-healthy diet is not only good for our heart but also for our waistline and our pockets in the long term. Eating certain foods on a regular basis can reduce the risk of heart disease.
Highlights from the column include turmeric (curcumin’s antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits), oily fish rich in omega-3s, nuts such as walnuts and almonds, berries packed with phytonutrients, and seeds like chia, flax, and hemp.
Advance Cardiology & Primary Care – Top Doctors 2017
Dr. Bijal Dave, MD, MPH, Obesity Medicine, a practitioner at Advance Cardiology & Primary Care LLC, was awarded Jersey Choice “Top Doctors” in 2017.