Our Staff

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Dr. James P. Sullivan 

Dr. James Sullivan grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and attended Bergin Catholic High School. He graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. He received his Doctorate Degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, where he graduated as president of his class.

Dr. Sullivan did his post-graduate training in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry and at the University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey. He was the chief resident in his third year.

He assumed the practice of Dr. John Crisanti in 1996. Dr. Sullivan is the Director of the Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey.

Dr. Sullivan is Board-Certified in Foot Surgery and in Rearfoot Reconstructive Ankle Surgery. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He was also declared the Best Podiatrist in Monmouth and Ocean Counties by the Asbury Park Press in 2007 and 2008.

Dr. Sullivan resides in Monmouth County with his wife and six children.

Appointment with Dr. Sullivan
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Dr. Greg D. Clark

Dr. Greg Clark attended the University of Arizona where he received his Bachelor's Degree in Biology. He also received his Doctorate's Degree in Podiatry and a Master of Science from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences. In addition, Dr. Clark received an Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts Science from Ocean County College.

Dr. Clark completed his post-graduate training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry and the University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery and in Forefoot Surgical Procedures.

Dr. Clark is Board-Certified in Forefoot and Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery.

Appointment with Dr. Clark
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Dr. Catherine L. Churchill

Dr. Catherine Churchill was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She received her undergraduate education at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She completed podiatry school at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, where she graduated as class valedictorian.

Dr. Churchill completed a three-year residency program in foot and ankle surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, serving as the program's chief resident in her third year.

Dr. Churchill loves visiting foreign countries and experiencing new cultures. In May of 2016, she and Dr. Sullivan traveled to northern Haiti on a medical mission trip, where she treated patients with limited access to adequate medical care.

She is Board-Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.

Appointment with Dr. Churchill
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Dr. Alex Olivera

Welcome Dr. Alex Olivera to Jersey Shore Podiatric Associates! 🎉
Starting December 9th, join Dr. Olivera at our Sea Girt location on Monday evenings and alternate Saturday mornings. Don’t miss out on expert podiatric care tailored to your needs. Book your appointment now and step into comfort with Dr. Olivera!

👣 Sea Girt Office: 2130 Hwy 35 Bldg C, Suite 312, Sea Girt, NJ 08750
🕒 Hours: Monday Evenings 4:30-8:00pm & E/O Saturday morning 9:00-11:30am

Dr. Alex Olivera, a native of Beachwood, New Jersey, brings his extensive expertise in foot and ankle care to our team. A Philadelphia University alum, Dr. Olivera earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine and completed a rigorous three-year surgical residency at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His training spans a wide array of podiatric disciplines, including reconstructive procedures, trauma care, diabetic foot care, and wound care. Dr. Olivera has a particular interest in sports medicine, orthopedics, and the management of Charcot deformity and bunions.

Dr. Olivera also completed a two-month rotation at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He takes special interest in sports medicine, and orthopedics, though he can address all foot and ankle conditions. He takes particular interest in minimally invasive bunion correction. A technique that corrects bunion deformity through minimal incisions. When not working at the office, Dr. Alex Olivera enjoys reading, fitness, painting, and playing guitar and banjo.

Appointment with Dr. Olivera
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