Atlantic Health opens new and expanded OB/GYN location in Freehold

FREEHOLD, NJ, December 5, 2025- Atlantic Health recently opened the doors of a new and expanded Atlantic Medical Group Women’s Health Specialists office conveniently adjacent to Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ, offering comprehensive gynecologic and obstetric care. The new location furthers the group’s OB/GYN services throughout Monmouth County, which also currently includes offices in Manalapan and Marlboro.  

Located at 1001 West Main Street, Atlantic Medical Group Women’s Health Specialist at Freehold provides comprehensive gynecologic care for women through every stage of life – from adolescence into childbearing years through menopause and beyond – including annual exams and breast and bone health screenings. Additionally, the practice offers a complete continuum of obstetric services from preconception counseling, pregnancy care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.

“We are proud to bring highly personalized, compassionate and comprehensive OB/GYN care to more women throughout Monmouth County,” says Melissa Lozano, MD, MA, System Medical Director for Women’s Services. “From annual exams and prenatal care to menopause management, our goal is to provide exceptional care that supports women throughout their lives.”

Expecting patients benefit from seamless integration with Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center and its state-of-the-art First Impressions Maternity Center. The center features newly renovated private Labor & Delivery rooms with a warm, homelike feel featuring the latest fetal monitoring technology. Mom and baby are supported by a care team comprised of board-certified obstetricians and laborists, magnet-recognized nurses, 24/7 access to neonatologists and anesthesiologists, and access to a Special Care Nursery for babies who need close observation.

Physicians seeing patients at the Freehold location include Mary Rufino, MD and Rebekah Valthaty, MD. For more information about Atlantic Medical Group Women’s Health Specialists at Freehold, visit https://www.atlantichealth.org/locations/womens-health-physician-practice-freehold.

About Atlantic Health

Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Powered by a workforce of 24,000 team members and more than 7,779 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, Atlantic Health serves more than half of the state of New Jersey including 14 counties and 7.5 million people.

The not-for-profit system offers more than 550 sites of care, including its eight hospitals: Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center in Newton, NJ, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, NJ, Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, NJ, Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown, NJ, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute in Madison, NJ and Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ.

The system includes Atlantic Medical Group, part of a physician enterprise that makes up one of the largest multispecialty practices in New Jersey with more than 1,700 physicians and advance practice providers. Joined with Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Optimus Healthcare Partners they form part of Atlantic Alliance, a Clinically Integrated Network of more than 2,500 health care providers throughout northern and central NJ.

Atlantic Health provides care for the full continuum of health care needs through 30 urgent care centers, Atlantic Visiting Nurse and Atlantic Health Virtual Visits. Facilitating the connection between these services on both land and air is the transportation fleet of Atlantic Mobile Health.

Founded by Atlantic Health, the Healthcare Transformation Consortium is a partnership of seven regional hospitals and health systems dedicated to improving access and affordability. Atlantic Health has a medical school affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University, is home to the regional campus of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers and is the official health care partner of the New York Jets.