Dr. Raksha Joshi MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
270 Broadway Long Branch Long Branch NJ, 07740About
Dr. Raksha Joshi is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Long Branch, NJ. Dr. Joshi specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Joshi can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Joshi can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
J Nehru Med Coll, Univ Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India 1980
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Menstrual Cramps
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
Treatments
- ALL GYNECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS/SYMPTOMS
Internships
- LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL NEW YORK
Fellowships
- FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS, LONDON UNITED KINGDOM, FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES
Professional Society Memberships
- ACOG, APGO, RCOG, ACPE, ACHE
Professional Affiliations
- ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON BARNABAS HEALTH SYSTEM
Articles and Publications
- ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE FOLLOWING JOURNALS, ACADEMIC MEDICINE, THE 'GREEN JOURNAL' (RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS); THE PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE JOURNAL
What do you attribute your success to?
- CONSTANT LEARNING BEING UP-TO-THE-MINUTE; BEING PATIENT-CENTRIC BUT STILL COMPLETELY 'UP-FRONT' AND OPEN WITH MY PATIENTS, CONSISTENCY, EMPATHETIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS, STRICT YET CARING
Areas of research
- CERVICAL PRECANCER, ABNORMAL PAP TESTS, ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING; LEADERSHIP AMONG PHYSICIANS
Awards
- RECOGNITION BY UNITED STATES CONGRESS FOR WORK IN THE COMMUNITY; EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARDS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS AT ALL STAGES OF ACADEMIC CAREER FROM SCHOOL THROUGH MEDICAL SCHOOL AND POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
Philanthropic Initiatives
- TEACHING PATIENTS ABOUT THEIR CONDITIONS TO SELF-MANAGE BETTER, SCHOLASTIC ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY STUDENTS
Teaching and speaking
- AT ANNUAL CLINICAL MEETINGS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, AT ANNUAL MEETINGS OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES, TELEVISION (LASTING LIFESTYLES), WRITING FOR AREA NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
Favorite Place to Vacation
- INDIA WITH FAMILY
Hobbies / Sports
- SCIENCE FICTION (STAR TREK), INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, MENTORING YOUNG PHYSICIANS
Favorite professional publications
- THE 'GREEN' JOURNAL
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