Gilberto Fuentes, Jr., MD, FAAP

Pediatrics

Dr. Fuentes was born in Cuba and raised in Central Jersey. He earned his medical degree in the Dominican Republic, where he developed a strong foundation in pediatric medicine and a commitment to serving children and families from diverse backgrounds. These experiences shaped his deep appreciation for cultural diversity and community-centered care.

His clinical interests include child development and nutrition, with a focus on supporting healthy growth and early developmental milestones. He is particularly passionate about managing chronic pediatric conditions such as asthma, eczema, and ADHD, working closely with families to create individualized, practical care plans that promote long-term health and well-being.
Dr. Fuentes strives to provide compassionate, evidence-based care while building strong, trusting relationships with his patients and their families.

In his spare time, Dr. Fuentes enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, traveling to different parts of the world, and experiencing different cultures.