RWJUH Somerset appoints chief medical officer

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Somerville, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset has appointed Anthony Altobelli III, MD, as chief medical officer. 

Dr. Altobelli, a practicing cardiologist, has held the role of interim chief medical officer since fall 2024, according to a Sept. 5 news release from West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health.

He previously served as associate chief medical officer and as clinical chief of cardiology at New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is co-director of sports cardiology for RWJBarnabas Health.

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