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DDS Directory

The Division of Disability Determination Services handles claims for disability filed with the Social Security Administration. If you are not filing for Social Security Disability you may be eligible for Temporary Disability benefits.

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David Ramsay
Director

 

Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark, NJ 07101

 

 

 


Dr. Joseph Aaron, MD
Medical Director

 


Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark, NJ 07101

 

 

 


Susan LaMorte
Assistant Director of Operations

 


Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 382
Trenton, NJ 08625

     

Caroline Stout,
Assistant Director of Claims

 

Disability Determination Services P.O. Box 649
Newark , NJ 07101
     
Alexander Balaban, Chief
Professional Relations/Cooperative
Disability Investigation/Consultative
Examinations /Customer Call Center
Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark , NJ 07101
     
Emily Cofsky, Chief
Training, Quality and Procedures


Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark, NJ 07101


Edie Peters-Liguori, Chief Claims
Upper Northern New Jersey

Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark , NJ 07101

Jean Lamothe, Chief Claims Lower Northern New Jersey

Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 649
Newark, NJ 07101


David Weintraub, Chief Claims Central New Jersey



Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 2671
New Brunswick, NJ 08903


Julio Vacacela, Chief Claims Southern New Jersey


Division of Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 378
Trenton, NJ 08625

 
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