Dr. Moris GirgisMD, FAAFP

Dr. Girgis treats a broad range of conditions including chronic diseases, obesity, sleep disorders, and wounds. His clinical experience also covers emergency medicine presentations, women's health, men's health, and geriatric concerns. He brings nearly 40 years of hands-on medical experience to each patient encounter.

Yes. Dr. Girgis holds board certifications in family medicine, sleep medicine, and obesity medicine. He also carries the FAAFP designation from the American Academy of Family Practice.

Yes. Dr. Girgis completed a nine-month acupuncture course through the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, sponsored by Harvard Medical School. He integrates Eastern and Western medical principles into his overall approach to patient care.

Dr. Girgis earned his medical degree from the University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine in Egypt. He completed his family medicine residency at St. Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Hospital in Pennsylvania and a second residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Takla Hospital in Egypt.

Yes. Dr. Girgis is fluent in both English and Arabic, which allows him to communicate directly with Arabic-speaking patients.

Dr. Girgis is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and several other hospitals in the South River, New Jersey area. He also serves as a physician at Teladoc and holds licensure in multiple states.

Yes. Dr. Girgis received the Physician of the Year 2020 award from the New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians. He has also earned the Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition and the Physician Practice Connections Recognition.

Dr. Girgis holds membership in the American Academy of Family Practice, the American Academy of Obesity Medicine, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the Obesity Society, and the American Medical Association.