From left to right: Michael Khalil, D.O., sports medicine and rehabilitation,Harry Fried, M.D., gastroenterology and internal medicine
WESTWOOD, N.J. [August 26, 2025] – Pascack Valley Medical Group is pleased to welcome Michael Khalil, D.O., and Harry Fried M.D. Both physicians bring extensive experience and a patient-first approach to care for the Pascack Valley community. They are now seeing patients at 466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, Emerson, NJ 07630.
Michael Khalil, D.O. is fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine and provides non-surgical orthopedic care for muscle, joint, and nerve conditions. He also offers advanced treatments including spinal injections, nerve blocks, viscosupplementation, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. Dr. Khalil earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he served as Chief Resident. Fluent in English and Arabic, he is known for his personalized and compassionate approach to care.
Harry Fried, M.D. brings over two decades of clinical expertise in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. A graduate of Columbia College and the Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, Dr. Fried completed his residency in Internal Medicine at St. Luke’s Hospital in New York, followed by a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Cooper Hospital in New Jersey. Board certified in both specialties, Dr. Fried has been recognized as a Castle Connolly “Top Doctor” in the New York Metro Area for multiple years, with his work also featured in New York Magazine and Jersey’s Best magazine.
For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Khalil or Dr. Fried please call 201-967-0430
About Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed acute-care community hospital offering advanced medical services focusing on personalized care. The Emergency Department delivers comprehensive care for patients of all ages, offering a wide range of emergency services tailored to the needs of pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations. Other key offerings include a state-of-the-art maternity center, women’s imaging center, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, joint replacement and bariatric care, and an intensive care unit for critical medical needs. Part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network, the hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality care to enhance community health and well-being.
Pascack Valley Medical Group, the hospital’s physician network, includes over 80 providers specializing in primary care, surgery, and other disciplines. With locations throughout Bergen County, the group emphasizes strong provider-patient relationships to improve health outcomes.
To learn more, visit www.PascackMedicalCenter.com.
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