Pediatric Affiliates will welcome Dr. Miro Ukraincik, a pediatrician recognized for his compassionate approach and strong community relationships, to its medical team in August. This addition represents a key development in the practice's expansion efforts, specifically at its recently established Jackson, New Jersey, facility. Dr. Ukraincik brings over twenty-five years of professional experience and a philosophy centered on patient care, which aligns directly with the core mission of Pediatric Affiliates. Dr. Ira Haimowitz shared positive remarks regarding Dr. Ukraincik's integration into the practice, noting his respected standing and the confidence he has earned from families throughout the Lakewood community.
Dr. Ukraincik's medical training includes earning a degree from the University of Zagreb School of Medicine and completing a pediatric residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, demonstrating a comprehensive educational foundation. The new Jackson office, situated at 27 S Cooks Bridge Rd, Suite 2-12, is a component of Pediatric Affiliates' wider service network across Ocean and Monmouth counties. Dr. Robert Shanik highlighted the practice's ongoing commitment to hiring physicians who demonstrate both clinical excellence and a dedication to principles of empathy, availability, and building lasting bonds within the community. Dr. Ukraincik's forthcoming position at Pediatric Affiliates embodies this dedication, indicating a potential improvement in the standard and reach of pediatric healthcare services for local families.
The recruitment of Dr. Ukraincik is significant as it addresses the growing need for accessible, high-quality pediatric care in the region. His established rapport with area families and extensive clinical background are expected to contribute to more personalized and continuous care for patients. This strategic hire supports the practice's objective of maintaining a robust presence in the community, ensuring that families have reliable access to trusted medical professionals. The expansion into Jackson, facilitated by adding a physician of Dr. Ukraincik's caliber, reinforces Pediatric Affiliates' role as a key healthcare provider, potentially influencing patient outcomes and satisfaction through enhanced service availability and physician expertise.
