Our Medical Team

Dr. Blank specializes in osteopathic medicine and is affiliated with Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County and Virtua Memorial Hospital – Burlington County. He is the president of Sunset Road Medical Associates in Burlington and also serves as the medical director/team physician at Compassas Hospice. Dr. Blank earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and he completed his rotating osteopathic internship at the University Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri and his family practice residency at the Delaware Valley Medical Center in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. He maintains membership in numerous professional organizations, including the American Osteopathic Association, New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians, American Medical Director Association and American Academy of Family Practice.

Dr. Specter specializes in nephrology and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He is with Haddon Renal Medical Specialists, and his hospital affiliations include Our Lady of Lourdes Health System – Camden and the Virtua Health Systems – Marlton and Voorhees. A well-respected member of the medical community, Dr. Specter currently serves as the Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine at the Rowan University School of Medicine, and his clinical positions include Medical Director of DaVita Lourdes – Camden and Medical Director of Davita Lourdes Innova Dialysis. He earned his medical degree from the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and he completed his residency at Temple University Hospital and his nephrology fellowship at Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Specter is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, the National Kidney Foundation, and the Philadelphia-Camden County Integrated Kidney Care, an End-Stage Renal Disease Seamless Care Organization.

Dr. Stephen Goldfine, MD, DABFP, CAQGM, DABHP, is a board-certified palliative care physician with more than 30 years of experience. Since 2003, he has served as Samaritan’s chief medical officer. Dr. Goldfine oversees the care of the nearly 11,000 patients served by Samaritan each year through hospice care, palliative medicine, and primary care at home. In addition to his senior leadership role, Dr. Goldfine serves as Samaritan’s liaison with the medical community and provides direct care for patients at home, at hospitals, and in long-term care communities. Dr. Goldfine is certified by both the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the American Board of Family Practice, with added qualifications in geriatrics and hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Goldfine received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and his undergraduate degree from Emory University in Atlanta.

Dr. Michael Horwitz is an alumnus of Rutgers University and graduated from University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine (UMDNJ-SOM) in 2005. In 2008, he completed his residency in internal medicine at UMDNJ. He then entered the UMDNJ-SOM/South Jersey Heart Group Cardiology Fellowship Program, from which he graduated in 2011.

Dr. Horwitz is Board Certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He has a special interest in clinical cardiology, congestive heart failure, and preventative health. He is an active participant in providing mentoring and education for the RowanSOM Cardiology Fellowship Training Program. He is also the Director of the Heart Lab at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County.

Dr. Horwitz is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, and the American College of Osteopathic Internists. He primarily works out of Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County in Willingboro, where he also sees outpatients in our Willingboro location. He devotes his spare time to his family, animals, music, and outdoor activities.

Dr. John Bermingham is a pulmonologist in Marlton, New Jersey, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. He has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine.

He was educated at La Salle University, Temple School of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy, University of Medicine and Dentistry NJ School of Osteopathic Medicine, Camden, Present attending at Pulmonary and Sleep Associates of South Jersey, Cherry Hill.

John has been on several committees and Memberships: Quality Assurance Committee UMDNJ-SOM, Kennedy Memorial Hospitals, Stratford, NJ, Morbidity and Mortality Review Committee UMDNJ-SOM, Kennedy Memorial Hospitals, Admissions Committee, UMDNJ-SOM, Stratford, NJ. Memberships: American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, American College of Osteopathic Internists, American Osteopathic Association.

Honors: Fellow American College of Osteopathic Internists, Fellow American College of Chest Physicians, Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, OB/GYN, Family Medicine UMDNJ. Awards: 2018 One of the Top Doctors SJ Magazine, 2017 One of the Top Doctors NJ Monthly, 2015 One of the Top Doctors SJ Magazine, 2011 One of the Top Doctors South Jersey Magazine, 2010 One of the Top Doctors for Women South Jersey Magazine, Physician Excellence Award, Virtua-West Jersey Hospital, Berlin Division, Medical Resident of the Year UMDNJ Dept of Medicine, June 1987 Medical Resident of the Year UMDNJ Medical Intern of the Year UMDNJ Harry Bonier, DO, Intern of the Year UMDNJ, Dean’s Award Outstanding Scholastic Achievement UMDNJ, Medical School

Michael J. Gallagher, DO grew up in suburban Philadelphia and studied mechanical engineering at Drexel University. After a short career as an engineer, he decided to pursue medicine at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City. He then completed his Neurology residency at Cooper University Hospital and fellowship in neuromuscular diseases and electromyography at the University of Maryland in Baltimore. In his free time, he enjoys fishing, kayaking, and hockey.

Michael Rhee, M.D., an Independent Practitioner Physiatrist at Laurel Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Mount Laurel, NJ., provides consultation services to maximize rehabilitation care of inpatients to optimize function, quality of life and return to community. Accomplishments:
– Director of Brain Injury Services for a leading academic institution (University of Pennsylvania)
– Program Director of Rehabilitation Services at an institution which received multiple awards within its national organization including Facility of the Year for superior patient care outcomes
– Consistently received the highest outpatient satisfaction ratings (Press-Gainey scores) within the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Pennsylvania
– Residency and fellowship training at a prestigious rehabilitation hospital consistently rated among the top 5 by U.S. News & World Report (Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation)

Dr. Adam M. Schindelheim is a physiatrist in Camden, New Jersey and is affiliated with Cooper University Health Care-Camden. He received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and has been in practice for more than 20 years.