Dr. Peter John Snieckus, MD

Peter J. Snieckus, MD, has expertise in general diagnostic radiology, pediatric radiology, cardiovascular radiology, computed tomography, ultrasound, intervential radiology, nuclear imaging, and neuroradiology. His professional interests are primarily devoted to interventional radiology, chest imaging, and neck imaging.

Before joining Summit Medical Group, Dr. Snieckus was Director of the Overlook Hospital Radiology Residency Program in Summit, New Jersey. To his credit, he has been a member of the Overlook Hospital Cancer Committee for more than 14 years.

Dr. Snieckus is a recipient of the Overlook Hospital Teaching Award, Cancer Care Physician of the Year Award, Physician Excellence in Clinical Practice Award, and Compassionate Care in Medicine Award. He has been listed in "New Jersey Top Doctors" many times.

Dr. Snieckus became a radiologist because he enjoys solving problems. He notes, "Being a diagnostic and an intervential radiologist gives me many opportunities to make …thoughtful decisions and help patients with their medical issues. I'm especially gratified when I can give patients the information they need in a compassionate, reassuring way. in addition to finding solutions for their health problems, I believe patients often need an empathetic listener who understands their concerns and cares about their emotions."