Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Internal Medicine Faculty Practice

Attending Physicians

Anthony Carlino, MD, PhD, received his undergraduate degree from Franklin and Marshall College and his PhD in molecular genetics from the Waksman Institute, Rutgers University. He was awarded a Charles and Johanna Busch Predoctoral Fellowship and a Roche Institute of Molecular Biology Research Fellowship. He worked at the Roche Institute as a postdoctoral and research fellow, and at Cornell Medical College as a senior research associate, with 13 original publications/abstracts. He then completed medical school followed by a residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ-NJMS). Dr Carlino has since been an attending physician at the East Orange Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr Carlino, Assistant Professor of Medicine, serves as Assistant Program Director.

Mindy Houng, MD, is a magna cum laude honors program graduate of the College of New Jersey and of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School (UMDNJ-NJMS). She completed her residency at UMDNJ-NJMS in a combined internal medicine-pediatrics program. She has worked as a hospitalist at Newton and Clara Maas Medical Centers. Dr. Houng serves as Assistant Program Director.

Ashish Parikh, MD, FACP, attended the University of Miami for both his undergraduate and medical education as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. He completed a medicine residency at the Miriam Hospital, Brown University where he was twice recognized as the "best resident teacher." Dr. Parikh then joined the faculty at the University of Connecticut Primary Care Internal Medicine Program in New Britain, CT, where he was again identified as the best teaching faculty member by the Internal Medicine residents. Dr. Parikh, Assistant Professor of Medicine, serves as Associate Program Director and Director of the Internal Medicine Faculty Practice.

Sunil Sapru, MD, FACP, was born in Kashmir, India, where he completed his high school and undergraduate studies with distinction. He obtained his MBBS degree at the medical college in Srinagar (University of Kashmir) before completing postgraduate training in Internal Medicine at the prestigious Sheri-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, where he remained as a faculty member. He subsequently served as an Internal Medicine Specialist at a referral hospital with teaching responsibilities for students and interns and received a special award from their Ministry Of Health. He completed his medical residency at SUNY Buffalo and Saint Barnabas Medical Center, where he received the "Outstanding Graduating Resident" award. Dr. Sapru, Assistant Professor of Medicine, serves as Assistant Program Director.

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