Mary Ann R. Curiba, MD, FACR

Rheumatology

Dr. Mary Ann Curiba is a board-certified Rheumatologist with over 39 years of experience in the field.

Throughout her career, Dr. Curiba has shown a particular interest in rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and vasculitis. She finds the challenges in their treatment both intellectually stimulating and personally fulfilling. Dr. Curiba welcomes referrals for a spectrum of rheumatologic conditions, ranging from those involving antinuclear antibodies (ANA) to more complex cases.

Her approach to treatment is thorough and conventional, emphasizing a comprehensive medical history, meticulous physical examination, and pertinent laboratory testing. Dr. Curiba acknowledges the advancements in science that have unraveled the complexities of the immune system, paving the way for more targeted and effective treatments for autoimmune diseases.

Dr. Curiba takes pride in witnessing the evolution of autoimmune disease treatment throughout her years in practice, contributing to improved patient outcomes. She finds great satisfaction in seeing her patients progress and appreciates their gratitude as they experience improvement.

Dr. Curiba earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines, and then completed a postgraduate rotating internship at The Polymedic General Hospital, Inc. She continued with a residency in Internal Medicine at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center in New Jersey and a Fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry. She was chosen as a Top Doc by NJ Top Docs in 2024 and 2025.

Dr. Curiba enjoys spending time with her family and painting in her leisure time. 


Languages: English, Tagalog

Education & Training

MemberAmerican Medical Association
ResidencyMuhlenberg Regional Medical Center
FellowshipsAmerican College of Rheumatology
Board CertificationsRheumatology
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Rheumatology Edison 3 Progress Street, Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08820 732-382-8000

Patient Reviews

  • "A very professional staff, welcoming and helpful, Dr Curiba is a knowledgeable and thorough professional, it’s a pleasure to be in their hands."
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-21)
  • "Dr. Curiba is very caring and supportive. She has a wonderful "bedside manner". I recommend her highly!"
      5.0 Stars - (2026-01-13)
  • "Prompt caring professional medical care given by a devoted physician. The staff was friendly and punctual. The office was modern and clean. Privacy is a given."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-31)
  • "Dr. Curiba was great. She was very thorough taking the time to review everything. She was friendly and knowledgeable. I would recommend Dr. Curiba. I gave 4 stars because of the wait time to be seen (1.5 hours and then 30min in the room)."
      4.0 Stars - (2025-12-31)
  • "I have seen Dr. Curiba for almost 3 years. She is very caring and listens. She takes excellent care of me."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-12)
  • "My daughter and I found that these things were present: Excellent, Efficient, Exemplary, Extraordinary and Equal in care and services."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-12-12)
  • "Dr. Curiba is incredibly professional. She always takes the time to listen to my concerns and explain the treatment."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-11-08)
  • "Long wait but she is very thorough with her work and assessment of my symptoms. With the information she gathered she prescribed the next step to take how to go about the treatment and laid out her plan."
      4.0 Stars - (2025-10-11)
  • "Dr. Curiba Was very thorough and going over my medical reports since I was a new patient she spent a lot of time asking questions and reviewing my medical history she explained my condition for osteoporosis and what Medication I would need to take, but before the medication she ordered bloodwork, urinalysis, and x-rays of my hands and wrists. I am due to see her at the end of October to get all my results"
      5.0 Stars - (2025-10-10)
  • "Dr Curiba excellent bedside manner. Explain thoroughly your medical information. Always direct when she talks to her patients. She's the best."
      5.0 Stars - (2025-09-30)