Jersey Shore University Medical Center welcomes Romeo Lucas, D.O. The Department of obstetrics and Gynecology

University Medical Center is proud to welcome Romeo Lucas, D.O. Dr. Lucas provides OB/GYN care for women in Monmouth and ocean counties and provides a specialized surgical experience to extend coverage in the Department of obstetrics and Gynecology of Jersey Shore.

Dr. Lucas recently completed her residency in obstetrics and Gynecology at Jersey Shore. During his residency, won numerous honors and awards, including the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical teaching Student Award for Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lucas is trained in laser surgery; PlasmaJet system; and robotic Gynecologic Surgery, including laparoscopic hysterectomy. He has participated in a series of presentations in conferences and more recently discussed "Group G Streptococcus in pregnancy" at the annual meeting of the Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dr. Lucas joins Jonathan D. Baum, M.D., FACOG; Kristen LoRe, D.O.; Ginja Massey, M.D.; and Meghan I. Rattigan, D.O. in Jersey Shore of obstetrics and Gynecology at the Plaza of Juniper in Freehold.

About Jersey Shore University Medical Center:
Jersey Shore University Medical Center, a member of the Meridian Health family, is a teaching hospital nonprofit and the Hospital of K. Hovnanian children - the first children hospital in Monmouth and ocean counties. Jersey Shore is the regional provider of cardiac surgery, a program that has been classified among the best in the Northeast and is home to the only trauma center and center of rescue of stroke in the region. Jersey Shore University Medical Center specializing in cardiovascular care, orthopedics and rehabilitation, treatment of cancer, neuroscience, and special services for women. For more information about Jersey Shore University Medical Center call the 1-800-DOCTORS, or visit www.JerseyShoreUniversityMedicalCenter.com.