Jarrod Kucharski MD

Pediatrician

Dr. Jarrod M. Kucharski is a pediatrician and Hoboken native of over 2 decades, who is deeply rooted in the community he serves. 

He earned his medical degree from Drexel University and completed his pediatric training at Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Kucharski spent the early years of his career as a pediatric hospitalist at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville. He then transitioned to outpatient care in Hoboken, were he spent the next decade caring for the children of his community.. His approach emphasizes involving children in their care and creating a comfortable, positive experience for patients and families.

Most recently, Dr. Kucharski assumed the role of treating physician at the Healthy Weight Program at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Here he worked with children struggling with obesity, binge eating disorders, and other associated co-morbidities. He looks forward to bringing this comprehensive- lifestyle and treatment based expertise to the Maxwell family. 

Dr. Kucharski lives in uptown Hoboken with his wife Ashley and 2 coonhounds, Lexi and Barnaby. Outside of the office, he is a well-known face around Hoboken, always happy to stop for a chat or a kind word with a familiar face.

Board Certification  

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

Expertise 

  • General Pediatrics and Newborn Care

  • Pediatric Behavioral and Mental Health

  • Medical Management of Obesity and Eating Disorders

Experience 

  • 12+ Years of Pediatric Experience