Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra, DO

Pediatric Endocrinology
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4.7 out of 5, 
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HMH - Pediatric Endocrinology / Gastroenterology - Neptune

19 Davis Avenue, HOPE Tower, 5th Floor Neptune, NJ 07753
Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra is a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist who provides specialty care for multiple acute and chronic endocrine disorders in children and adolescents. Her clinical interests include abnormal pubertal development, diabetes, adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease), growth disorders, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Turner syndrome, thyroid disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome and disorders of sexual differentiation. Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra serves as an assistant professor of pediatrics both at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall and Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Endocrinologists (FACE).

Provider Information

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Languages

English
Russian

Age groups seen

Children
Teens

Hospital affiliations

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Education

Fellowship, Maimonides Medical Center
Pediatric Endocrinology, 2007
Residency, Maimonides Medical Center
Pediatrics, 2004
Internship, Maimonides Medical Center
Pediatrics, 2002
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Medical School
DO, 2001

Certifications

Pediatric Endocrinology - American Board of Pediatrics - 2012
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics - 2004

Verified Reviews

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4.7 out of 5
45 ratings,
3 reviews
12/3/2025
Although I have never had an issue with the ladies at the desk, they are not very welcoming. Maybe they were having a bad day and it was early in the morning but they were very "mopy". They were as helpful as they could be for us.
11/11/2025
Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra is an excellent doctor. She is very kind and caring. The staff is very friendly and easy to talk to.
4/2/2025
Dr. Tangorra is the absolute best at what she does. She has great bedside manner and she really listens. She is highly recommended.

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HMH - Pediatric Endocrinology / Gastroenterology - Neptune

19 Davis Avenue, HOPE Tower, 5th Floor Neptune, NJ 07753