Dr. Craig WaxDO
Family Medicine
at Craig M. Wax, DO, LLC - Family Medicine and Health — Mullica Hill, NJ
About
Craig M. Wax, DO is an osteopathic family physician practicing in Mullica Hill, NJ. He holds the title America's Family Physician and brings a holistic, prevention-focused approach to care for patients of all ages. His clinical interests span cardiovascular health, diabetes, arthritis, back pain, mental health, obesity, sleep disorders, and substance abuse, among many others. He trains in osteopathic manipulative treatment and applies it alongside conventional medicine.
Dr. Wax pioneered the "Health Is Number One" lifestyle plan and authored the book of the same name. He speaks at events including the Atlantic Regional Osteopathic Conference and Healing Science Policy gatherings. 7 WGLS FM. 5 FM HD2, airing Saturdays at 10 AM Eastern and available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. The Society of Professional Journalists of Greater Philadelphia awarded him an SPJ Award for making complex medical topics accessible. He actively advocates for both patient and physician rights.
Education & Training
Osteopathic family medicine physician practicing in Mullica Hill, NJ
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Wax right for?
Dr. Wax is a strong fit for patients of any age seeking a prevention-first approach to primary care. Adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or arthritis benefit from his integrative, whole-person perspective. Patients interested in nutrition, lifestyle modification, and long-term wellness planning will find his "Health Is Number One" framework useful. Commercial drivers needing DOT physicals and pilots requiring aviation medical examinations also find specialized care here.
Similar Doctors Nearby
Dr. Gregory SkochkoDO, MS
diabetes, hypertension, depression +4 more
Dr. Vicki BralowDO
Lyme disease, diabetes, hypertension +6 more
Dr. Claudine De DanMD
diabetes, hypertension, heart disease +5 more
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Wax treats a wide range of conditions across all age groups. His areas of focus include cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, back pain, obesity, sleep disorders, anxiety, depression, allergies, asthma, atherosclerosis, gout, Alzheimer's disease, and substance abuse. He also addresses pediatric health, women's health, and respiratory infections.
Dr. Craig M. Wax is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine specializing in holistic osteopathic family medicine. He practices full-scope family medicine for patients of all ages and holds the title America's Family Physician.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment, or OMT, is a hands-on technique that addresses musculoskeletal and systemic issues through manual manipulation of the body's tissues and joints. Dr. Wax trained in OMT and incorporates it into his practice alongside conventional medical care.
Yes. Dr. Wax performs FMCSA DOT physicals for commercial drivers as part of his practice. He also conducts AME aviation medical examination physicals for pilots.
Dr. Wax pioneered the "Health Is Number One" lifestyle plan as a framework for achieving and maintaining optimal health. It emphasizes motivation, positive attitude, nutrition, hydration, exercise, sleep, and avoiding toxins. He authored a book by the same name and hosts a weekly radio show sharing these principles.
Yes. Dr. Wax runs a full family medicine practice that serves patients across all age groups, from children to older adults. His clinical interests include pediatric health, women's health, and age-related conditions such as arthritis and Alzheimer's disease.
Dr. Wax offers on-site ultrasound imaging, including 2D-echocardiography and vascular imaging. These capabilities allow him to assess cardiovascular and vascular health directly within the practice.
Dr. Wax speaks at medical conferences including the Atlantic Regional Osteopathic Conference and Healing Science Policy events. "
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026