"Dr. Smolarz is a graduate from the University of Virginia where he finished his premedical preparations and obtained his B.A. in Religious Studies with an emphasis in Bioethics. He simultaneously earned his M.D. and Master's of Science in Bioethics at Albany Medical College.
After completing his internship and residency in internal medicine with distinction in research at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, he became board-certified in internal medicine. Dr. Smolarz went on to the University of Pennsylvania where he completed his endocrinology fellowship and became board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He is dual board-certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism and Obesity Medicine.
With advanced training in thyroid radiology & pathology, he was the first endocrinologist in Mercer County to earn the prestigious ECNU certification (Endocrine Certified in Neck Ultrasound). ECNU is a professional certification in the field of neck ultrasonography for physicians who perform consultations and diagnostic evaluations for thyroid and parathyroid disorders through both diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsy. ECNU is recognized by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), one of the preeminent, national accreditation bodies for ultrasound practices, and allows those with the ECNU credential to be directors of ultrasound laboratories and apply for AIUM Practice Accreditation.
Dr. Smolarz is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and routinely teaches medical students and resident physicians. He is an international speaker and lecturer on thyroid disease, obesity, diabetes, and medical education. He has been a member of the the Biomedical Ethics committee at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro since 2008. When not seeing patients on Sundays, he works at Novo Nordisk as a medical director in medical affairs for obesity."