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Dr. Terry Earle Shlimbaum, MD

Family Medicine
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Summit Medical Group 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 273-4300

Overview
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Brief Intro

Terry E. Shlimbaum, MD, specializes in family medicine. In addition to his position at Summit Medical Group, Dr. Shlimbaum is Chief of Adult Primary Care at Summit Medical Group and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick. Dr. Shlimbaum is Former Medical Director of the Delaware Valley Family Health Center, Phillips-Barber Family Health Center, Hunterdon Regional Community Health, and Hunterdon Care Center. He is Former Interim Director of the Hunterdon Medical Center Emergency Department and Cofounder of the Hunterdon County Medication Access and Compliance Partnership. He has been a member of the Hunterdon Family Practice Residency Program, a partner at Hickory Run Family Practice Associates, and an associate of the Monmouth Family Medical Group. Dr. Shlimbaum's research interests are primarily devoted to patient / physician satisfaction, insomnia management, protocols for people with diabetes, Lyme disease evaluation and costs, and colorectal cancer screening. He has delivered local, regional, and national invited presentations on these and related topics in his field, some of which have been televised on New Jersey Network. Dr. Shlimbaum says, "I have been interested in science and helping others since childhood. Because family medicine allows me to help my patients and be involved in science, it is an ideal career for me." He adds, "In addition to delivering high-quality care for my patients, I'm focused on patient satisfaction and running an efficient office. I believe in team-based care, the patient-centered medical home, and strategies for addressing challenges of the rapidly changing healthcare system." Dr. Shlimbaum is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, New Jersey Medical Society, Hunterdon County Medical Society, New Jersey Family Medicine Research Network Board of Trustees, and Society for Teachers of Family Medicine. When he is not working with his patients, Dr. Shlimbaum enjoys spending time with his family, sports, and traveling.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Hunterdon Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 1979

Location & Hours

Summit Medical Group
1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Family Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

MagnaCare
AmeriGroup
Medicare
STLDentalPlan| LLC
HealthFirst (NY)
Horizon NJ Health
Humana
Meritain Health
Aetna

Cancer 31
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
Orthopedics 41
Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
Children's Hospital 13
Urology 51
Psychiatry 35
Geriatrics 49
Rehabilitation 14
Obsterics & Gynecology 10
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Long Term Care 9
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32