Accomplished family doctor returns “home” to practice at Inspira Family Medicine in Glassboro

GLASSBORO, NJ (September 25, 2013) — Joseph Szgalsky, M.D., board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, has joined Inspira Medical Group Family Medicine Glassboro 25 years after finishing his residency with Inspira Medical Center Woodbury (formerly Underwood-Memorial Hospital) in 1988. As the family residency program’s first graduate to stay in the area, Szgalsky went on to care for area families at Woodbury Family Practice until 2010. The beloved physician, known for his philosophy of treating the entire family in a holistic caring manner, has spent more than 28 years practicing in the Gloucester County area. 

Szgalsky attended St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science in 1981. He subsequently earned a medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia in 1985. In addition to his experience as a family medicine practitioner, Szgalsky has provided specialized patient care in geriatric medicine, occupational medicine, school physician, and also as a physical examiner for the Federal Aviation Administration. In 1996 Szgalsky was honored as the first recipient of the “Healthcare Provider of the Year” award from ARC Associates.

As part of Inspira Medical Group Family Medicine Glassboro, Szgalsky will provide families with patient care through every stage of life, including the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses as well as maintaining overall health and wellness, disease prevention, counseling and patient education. Szgalsky is now accepting new patients in the community and maintains office hours Monday through Friday. Inspira Medical Group Family Medicine Glassboro is located at 1120 N. Delsea Drive in Glassboro. For more information, please call the office at (856) 582-0500.

About Inspira Health Network

Inspira Health Network is a charitable nonprofit health care organization formed in November 2012 by the merger of South Jersey Healthcare and Underwood-Memorial Hospital. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, now comprises three hospitals, four multi-specialty health centers and a total of more than 60 locations. These include outpatient imaging and rehabilitation centers; urgent care; numerous specialty centers, including sleep medicine, cardiac testing and wound care; home care and hospice; and more than two dozen primary and specialty physician practices in Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties.

Together with its medical staff of more than 1,100 physicians and other care providers, Inspira Health Network provides evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. Clinical and support staffs are focused on providing safe care in a safe environment.