Malcolm Schwartz, D.O., the section chief of pediatric endocrinology at Monmouth Medical Center, is highly regarded throughout the state and the country for his significant accomplishments in endocrinology. He specializes in the treatment of diabetes, thyroid conditions and hormone deficiencies in infants, children and adolescents and offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment with a variety of therapies. His pediatric obesity program provides a blame-free, supportive environment to help obese children and their families adopt healthier lifestyles. He has also played a key role in the development of the Women’s & Children’s Specialty Center – a service that debuted in Lakewood, N.J. in 2005 to provide Ocean County residents with access to Monmouth’s renowned, experienced pediatric subspecialties and high-risk maternity care.
He earned his medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, and has since achieved such honors as becoming a member of the National Osteopathic Honor Fraternity, serving as the president of the North Jersey Pediatric Society, and receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians. Dr. Schwartz, who holds board certifications in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology, is an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He also served as chairman of the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatricians for nine years. He is an active member of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and his scientific studies have been presented before numerous professional organizations and published in peer-reviewed national journals. In 2006, he was named to the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Mentor Hall of Fame in recognition of his “help in shaping the future of the osteopathic medical profession through his involvement as a mentor to students, interns, residents and young physicians.” Also in 2006, the American Osteopathic Foundation awarded him the Merck Excellence in Care Award in recognition of his work with the Center for the Treatment of Insulin Disorders at Monmouth Medical Center.
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