Ann Pagano, MD

Dr. Ann Marie Pagano, a native of Philadelphia, received her bachelor's degree from LaSalle University, which she attended on a full-tuition academic scholarship. She went on to earn her medical degree from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia.

She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, where she trained under Dr. M. H. Terry Grody, one of the nation's foremost vaginal surgeons. Dr. Pagano is co-author of a paper on uterine surgery that was published in the Journal of Pelvic Surgery.

After finishing her residency, Dr. Pagano joined the medical staff of Pineland Associates in Brick, where she was employed until leaving to form Brick Women's Physicians with Dr. Vetter in 2001. She has spoken to various women's groups on pregnancy-related issues and health care for senior citizens. She has been a featured expert physician contributor to the Asbury Park Press. She was awarded the prestigious "Physician of the Year" by the nursing staff at Ocean Medical Center in 2005. Dr. Pagano is accepting new patients in her Brick and Manasquan offices.