AXIS HEALTH & WELLNESS - Key Persons


Dr. Deval Gadhvi

Job Titles:
  • Primary Care Physician
Dr. Deval Gadhvi is an attentive primary care physician providing traditional outpatient services to patients in Jersey city and Verona, NJ. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. Dr. Gadhvi speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati. As a survivor of breast cancer, it has changed her approach to overall health. This involves a complete holistic approach to health that includes diet, exercise, stress reduction, and alternative medicine. In a remote desert area of India called Kutch, she has also started a small beast cancer awareness program "Let's save Maa". Her and her team have also arranged mammogram bus and educational material has been distributed in schools for young girls to be aware of the disease. Dr. Gadhvi earned bachelor's degrees in medicine and surgery at the M.P. Shah Medical College in Gujarat, India. She completed an internal medicine internship at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, before finishing residency at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Patients trust Dr. Gadhvi to provide a number of services, including routine medical exams, bone density measurements, diabetes consultations, anti-agingtreatments, lap-band and gastric banding consultations, and many others. She advocates for her patients and helps them understand their treatment options.

Dr. Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas

Job Titles:
  • Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU - Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Lomas graduated from Yale University with a B.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering. He later trained at Columbia University and at the famed Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles. Sports injuries have always been a part of Dr. Lomas's life. He has treated them, he has succumbed to them and he has done everything in his power to overcome them. His past personal experiences and his fervent desire to get his patients better in the safest, most reliable way have shaped his practice. It is state-of-the-art, evidence-based and meticulous. Dr. Lomas is extremely active in the sports medicine world. He lectures internationally on sports injuries and has instructed and directed multiple courses on cartilage preservation, hip, hockey and fighting injuries. He is a New York State Athletic Commission Ringside Physician and a USA Wrestling team physician and has covered multiple boxing, mixed martial arts, wrestling, UFC events and World Championships in those capacities. An avid hockey player, he is also the head team physician for the New York Riveters NWHL professional women's ice hockey team. In addition to experiencing tremendous satisfaction and fulfillment from teaching residents and fellows at NYU, Dr. Lomas hosts The Sports Medicine show on Sirius XM Doctor Radio, where he and his co-hosts discuss the latest trends in the world of sports medicine and attempt to clarify fad from fact. Ultimately, Dr. Lomas's guiding principle is to treat every patient as if they were his mother, father, sister, brother or child. He is sympathetic, earnest and works tirelessly to ensure that his patients obtain optimal outcomes.

Dr. Justin Brown

Dr. Justin Brown was born and raised in Montclair, NJ. He graduated from Brown University, and then earned his medical degree from the New Jersey Medical School. After completing his first residency at the University of Hawaii, Dr. Brown completed a residency in dermatology at the New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Brown has contributed to numerous publications and articles related to dermatology. He joined The Dermatology Group in July 2007. Dr. Brown specializes the early diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. He treats all conditions of the skin, hair, and nails, and has a special expertise and interest in both pediatric and adult dermatology.

Lisa Moskovitz

Job Titles:
  • Nutritionist
As seen on Good Day NY, Fox 5 News, and MSNBC, Lisa Moskovitz is a Weight Management, Disease Prevent, & Sports Nutrition Specialist as well as the CEO and founder of The NY Nutrition Group. With an extensive background in clinical nutrition and behavioral counseling she has successfully worked with thousands of New Yorkers to achieve and maintain their ultimate health and weight goals. Lisa has a special talent & dedication to helping all her clients reach their "happy" weights, transform into unstop pable athletes, reduce medication dependence and overcome barriers such as emotional or disordered eating.

Pragnesh H. Gadhvi

Pragnesh H. Gadhvi, MD FACC completed his Undergraduate degree (B.S.) in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1992. He completed an MD degree from AUC school of medicine (British West Indies) in 1997. After medical school, he has spent 9 years of postgraduate training prior to practice. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and then a Cardiology fellowship from the University of Illinois Hospitals. In addition, he completed an Interventional Cardiology fellowship at the prestigious Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC where he was trained and mentored by pioneers in the field. He continued to work in NYC prior to establishing his own Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Practice in 2007 in NJ. He is Board Certified in multiple specialties in Cardiovascular Diseases including: Nuclear Cardiology, Adult Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. He currently serves as the President and Medical Director of Hudson County Cardiovascular Care which is a single specialty Cardiovascular Medical Practice with locations in Jersey City, Union City, Bayonne and West Orange. He has distinguished himself as a premier Cardiovascular Practice dedicated to enhancing the lives of thousands of patients with state-of- the-art diagnostic and imaging modalities and a comprehensive team of highly accomplished physicians who recognize the needs and cultural specifics of the populations they treat. Dr. Gadhvi's main affiliation is with JCMC a major regional referral and teaching hospital which is now part of Barnabas Health. He is actively involved as a teaching attending and involved in resident education in the CCU, Cardiology Service and Cath lab. He regularly participates in hospital quality assurance committees involved in maintaining quality standards for cardiovascular care to help foster exceptional cardiovascular care for the hospital.

Prahlad Gadhvi

Job Titles:
  • Education / Medical School