Meet Our Faculty

Jonathan Weinberger, M.D.

Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship

Medical Education: Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel, NY

Fellowship: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

John Sotiriadis, M.D.

Associate Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship

Medical Education: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY

Fellowship: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Peter Caride, M.D.

Medical Education: New York Medical College, NY

Residency / Fellowship: St. Vincents Hospital and Medical Center, NY

Jeremiah Kurz, M.D.

Medical Education: Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY

Residency: Jacobi Medical Center, NY

Fellowship: New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hosp, NY

Rosario "Roy" Ligresti, M.D.

Medical Education: New York Medical College, NY

Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell, NY

Fellowship: New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Internal, NY

George Nikias, M.D.

Medical Education: New York Medical College, NY

Residency: North Shore University Hospital, NY

Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY

Shil Patel, D.O.

Medical Education: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Monmouth Medical Center, NJ

Fellowship: Bayonne Hospital, NJ

Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, M.D.

Program & Division Director, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical Director Liver Transplantation at Rutgers NJ

Medical School Medical Education: University of Athens, Greece

Residency: Sismanogleio General Hospital in Athens

Fellowship: University of Miami School of Medicine, FL