Dr. Richard M Mauriello DO

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Get to know Family Medicine Physician Dr. Richard M. Mauriello, who serves the population of New Jersey. Dr. Mauriello completed his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University before going on to earn his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1975, giving him over four decades of experience. After graduation, he completed his internship with John F Kennedy Hospital in Stratford. Dr. Mauriello is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and currently practices with Advocare Berlin Medical Associates Primary Care, he is also affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Kennedy Health System Cherry Hill Campus. He holds an expertise in adult onset diabetes mellitus, nutrition, low back pain, osteopathic manipulation, and hypertension. Family medicine is the medical specialty which provides continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is a specialty in breadth that integrates the biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system and every disease entity. Dr. Mauriello and his wife, who often works with him in the office, have three children. Dr. Mauriello is an avid woodworker, fly fisherman, and railroad enthusiast who also enjoys attending sports events, especially baseball and hockey.

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