Rheumatology
Deborah Alpert, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Hackensack, NJ
Dr. Deborah R. Alpert, MD, PhD, is a rheumatologist practicing in Neptune, New Jersey, with over 20 years of experience specializing in inflammatory arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and osteoporosis screening. She treats adult patients, including those over 65, managing conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) through comprehensive evaluations and precise treatment plans. Affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Riverview Medical Center, she practi
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Rheumatology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- New York University Grossman School of Medicine — MD, PhD, 2001
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) — Fellowship, Rheumatology, 2004-2007
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001-2004
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
2025
2025
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Rheumatology
Conditions & Treatments
Rheumatoid ArthritisLupusOsteoporosis & Bone Health
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center
- Riverview Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
25+ years in practice