

Dr. James Salwitz, MD
Dr. James Salwitz, MD is a medical oncologist in Somerset, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Salwitz has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Pulmonary Neoplasms. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Saint Peter's University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
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75 Veronica Ave Ste 201 Somerset, NJ 08873Make an Appointment
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I chose to pursue the field of oncology because it gave me the opportunity to help and change the lives of people with cancer. I am compelled to cancer care, as my patients inspire me to change my community, one person at a time. I strive to take...read morebiography
Dr. James C. Salwitz is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hospice and palliative medicine. His research interests are in hospice and palliative care, and in social media and healthcare.Dr. Salwitz received...read more
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Residency Hospital, 1984Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical School, 1981
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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