Joel R. Rosh, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Goryeb Children’s Hospital/Atlantic Health
Morristown, New Jersey

Joel R. Rosh completed a medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. His postdoctoral training included an internship and residency in the Babies Hospital–Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Department of Pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York. Prior to joining the faculty at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dr. Rosh served in the Department of Pediatrics at Mt. Sinai Hospital and Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York.

Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, and by the National Board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Rosh is a member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), and the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN). He has served on numerous advisory bodies, including as National Vice Chairman of the AAP GI Practice Committee and National Chairman of the CCFA Pediatric Education Committee. Additionally, Dr. Rosh is a Founder of the New Jersey Pediatric GI Society and a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). Among Dr. Rosh’s many honors and awards are CCFA Physician of the Year, New Jersey Chapter (2004); New Jersey Pediatric Society Physician Recognition Award (2002); and selection to several best-doctors lists, including New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctors in New Jersey (1998-2009), Best Doctor, Inc’s Best Doctors in America (2000–2009), and Castle Connolly’s New York Metro Area Top Doctor (1998–2009).

Dr. Rosh is well published in the peer-reviewed literature. He is a reviewer for several journals and a member of the editorial boards of Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition and International Journal of Pediatrics. Dr. Rosh is active in research, and he has served as principal investigator on several government- and industry-funded studies. A highly sought presenter, Dr. Rosh has lectured extensively on topics relating to pediatric gastroenterological pathologies.