Advocare Welcomes Newark Pediatrics

Marlton, NJ – April 1, 2025 -Advocare, a physician-owned, multispecialty medical group with a network of over 800 providers, continues to expand its reach into Delaware by welcoming Newark Pediatrics.

For over 55 years, Newark Pediatrics has provided comprehensive, compassionate healthcare to children from infancy through adolescence. Serving families from Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey, their dedicated team of pediatricians has built a trusted reputation for delivering warm, personal medical care while guiding parents through the joys and challenges of raising healthy children. Their commitment to excellence and deep connection to the community make them a perfect fit for Advocare.

Dr. Sangita Modi has been an integral part of Newark Pediatrics since 2000. She earned her undergraduate degree with high honors from Gannon University in Erie, PA, before obtaining her medical degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia. Dr. Modi then completed her pediatric residency at Thomas Jefferson University/Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children. Board-certified in pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, she has a special interest in asthma, food allergies, infant development, and adolescent medicine. Outside of work, Dr. Modi enjoys cooking, dancing, hiking, traveling, and spending quality time with her family.

Dr. Jason Walker brings a unique background to Newark Pediatrics, having been raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He pursued his undergraduate degree in literature and went on to earn his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Following medical school, he completed his pediatric residency at the Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE. Board-certified in pediatrics, Dr. Walker is dedicated to providing exceptional care to children of all ages.

“We are thrilled to have Newark Pediatrics join our growing network of pediatricians,” said Howard Orel, MD, President and CEO of Advocare. “They are strengthening our network of outstanding physicians but also expanding our presence in Delaware, allowing us to serve even more families in the region. We look forward to supporting their continued success and ensuring that children receive the best possible care.”

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Advocare Newark Pediatrics, please visit www.advocarenewarkpediatrics.com.

ABOUT ADVOCARE

Advocare, LLC ("Advocare") is a physician-owned and governed multi-specialty medical group operating in New Jersey and the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region.

Founded in 1998 as an alliance of 26 physicians, Advocare has grown to become widely recognized and highly respected as one of the region's largest multi-specialty groups providing the highest-quality healthcare.

With over 800 providers and 250+ Care Center offices, Advocare serves approximately 800,000 unique patients throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Advocare physicians are regularly recognized among the region's top doctors by both patients and consumer publications.

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