The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Barnabas Medical Center

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ESTEEMED PHYSICIAN
CHOSEN AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
AT SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER

LIVINGSTON, N.J. John F. Bonamo, M.D., M.S., Executive Director at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Miller, M.D., perinatologist and associate director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, as Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

“Dr. Miller, an esteemed perinatologist extensively trained in the field of Maternal Fetal Medicine, will be a great asset to the state’s largest obstetrical service,” said Dr. Bonamo.

Dr. Miller is an associate director with New Jersey Perinatal Associates, which is located at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. As a perinatologist, he is an expert in the treatment of women who anticipate or are experiencing a high-risk pregnancy. The members of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine assist obstetricians in the tri-state area in the care of high-risk patients. They also educate the Medical Center’s many obstetrical residents.

Dr. Miller graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. He completed his fellowship training in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1991.

Before coming to Saint Barnabas in 1996, he spent four years as Director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the National Naval Medical Center and was amember of the faculty at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Miller’s research interests include outcome-based analysis of prenatal care and prenatal diagnosis.

“The leadership of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Barnabas has spearheaded an outstanding program and I will continue that vision,” says Dr. Miller. “My experience as a clinician will assist me in enhancing current programs and services to continue to address the health care needs of New Jersey women.”

Saint Barnabas Medical Center meets the needs of women throughout the lifecycle. The Medical Center has the largest obstetrical service in the state, with more than 7,200 babies born at the hospital each year. The four subspecialty Divisions within the Department, with exceptionally qualified staff, provide outstanding medical care for women with gynecologic cancers; those with high-risk or complicated pregnancy; women with conditions that effect the menstrual cycle, fertility and hormonal issues; and women with conditions including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary stress and/or urge incontinence, overactive bladder, interstitial cystitis and other urogynecologic problems.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology can be reached by calling (973) 322-5282.

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