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John V. Azzariti Jr. (born February 1, 1966) is an American physician and Republican Party politician. He currently serves as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 39th legislative district, having taken office on January 9, 2024.

A lifelong resident of Bergen County, John’s narrative is woven with threads of compassion, community service, and professional dedication. His educational journey began at Case Western Reserve University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and economics. This unique blend of analytical thinking and strategic understanding would later serve him well in his medical career.

John pursued his passion for medicine by earning an M.D. from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. His residency in anesthesiology at NYU Medical Center further honed his expertise. In 1996, Dr. Azzariti joined The Valley Hospital in northern New Jersey, where he has practiced anesthesiology ever since. His capacity for leadership quickly became apparent, leading to his appointment as the Associate Director of the hospital’s Anesthesiology Department and President of his anesthesiology group.

Beyond clinical practice, John’s influence extends to professional organizations. He has served on the Board of Directors and the House of Delegates of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. His commitment to advancing his field and advocating for patients is evident through his involvement in the New Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologists, where he has held various roles, including Past President and Executive Committee member.

Civic engagement is another hallmark of Dr. Azzariti’s career. From 2019 to 2023, he served as a Councilman for Saddle River, contributing to local governance. His thoughtful, collaborative approach aligns with both his medical practice and his commitment to public service. At home in Saddle River with his wife and son, John cherishes his family life while maintaining a steady hand in roles that benefit his community.

Dr. John Azzariti is not only a skilled physician but also a relatable and reliable candidate for the people of Bergen County. His blend of professional acumen and personal warmth makes him an asset to both healthcare and public service.