
Maria Lania-Howarth, MD, FACAAI, FAAAI
Allergy and ImmunologyPediatric Allergy and Immunology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 12-18
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAffiliations
- Cooper University Hospital
About Maria Lania-Howarth
Title
Head, Division of Allergy/Immunology
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles
Co-Director, ENT/Allergy Curriculum, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Awards and Honors
South Jersey Magazine "Best Doctors" - 2015, 2017
South Jersey Magazine "Best Doctors Readers Choice"
South Jersey Magazine "Top Physicians Readers Choice"
South Jersey Magazine "Top Childrens Physicians Readers Choice"
South Jersey Magazine "Best Childrens Physicians" - 2014
SJ Magazine "Top Docs" - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025
SJ Magazine "Top Docs Patient Poll" - 2020
SJ Magazine "Top Docs for Kids" - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
SJ Magazine "Top Physician of South Jersey" - 2019
SJ Magazine "Top Female Physician Pediatric Allergy-Immunology"
SJ Magazine "Top Female Docs" - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023, 2024
SJ Magazine "Top Childrens Physician of South Jersey, Allergy-Immunology"
Women in Life Sciences of Burlington County, recognition of community leadership, exemplary volunteerism, professional achievement and contribution to the field of Allergy-Immunology as a woman in the area of life science.
New Jersey Monthly Magazine "Top Docs" - 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024, 2025
U.S. News &
World Report Magazine "Top Doctor"
Inside Jersey Magazine "Top Docs" - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018
Inside Jersey Magazine "Top Doctors for Children" - 2014, 2015
Philadelphia Magazine "Top Docs" - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025
Suburban Family Magazine "Five-Star Physicians and Dentists" - 2024
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyNew Jersey Allergy, Asthma & Immunology SocietyPhiladelphia Allergy SocietyAmerican Lung Association of New JerseyAmerican Academy of PediatricsAmerican Contact Dermatitis SocietyDepartments
Allergy and Immunology
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Practice Groups
Cooper University Physicians
Locations
- Cooper Pediatric Care at Voorhees Campus
- 6400 Main Street, Voorhees, NJ 08043
- Get Directions
- phone: 856-751-9339
- fax: 856-673-4997
Clinical Interests
Asthma, allergy, immunology, food allergyEducation and Training
Education
- Fellowship: University of Medicine and Dentistry - The University Hospital, Allergy/Immunology, 1990
- Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry - The University Hospital, Pediatrics, 1988
- Internship: University of Medicine and Dentistry - The University Hospital, Pediatrics, 1985
- Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Jersey Medical School, 1984
- Graduate Education: Rutgers - The State University, 1980
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health Medicaid HMO
- Aetna Dental Health
- Aetna First Health (Coventry)
- Aetna HMO/PPO/POS
- Aetna Medicare
- Aetna Quality Health
- Aetna Whole Health
- Aetna Workers Comp
- AmeriHealth Comp Services (Workers Comp)
- AmeriHealth HMO/PPO/POS
- AmeriHealth Medicare
- AmeriHealth Value Network
- Braven Health Medicare
- Cigna Evernorth Behavioral Health
- Cigna HMO/PPO/POS
- Cigna Medicare
- Cigna One Health
- Clover Health Medicare PPO
- Consumer Health Network Workers Comp
- Fidelis Care Medicaid HMO
- First MCO Group Health
- First MCO Workers Comp
- Galaxy Health Network Group Health
- Galaxy Health Network Workers Comp
- Guardian
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey HMO/PPO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Omnia
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey State Benefit Plans
- Horizon NJ Health Medicaid HMO
- Horizon NJ Health NJ Family Kidcare
- Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare PPO
- Humana Military Prime
- Humana Military Standard
- Humana Military TriCare
- Independence Blue Cross Comp Services (Workers Comp)
- Independence Blue Cross IBC PPO
- Independence Blue Cross Keystone Healthplan East
- Independence Blue Cross Medicare
- Independence Blue Cross Personal Choice
- Jefferson Health Plans Medicare HMO
- Jefferson Health Plans Medicare PPO
- Liberty Mutual Auto
- Liberty Mutual Workers Comp
- Longevity Health Plan Medicare PPO I-SNP
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- MagnaCare Auto
- MagnaCare Group Health
- MagnaCare Workers Comp
- Medicaid (NJ)
- Medicare
- MultiPlan PHCS
- NJ Manufacturers Auto
- NJ Manufacturers Workers Comp
- Prime Health Services Auto/Workers Comp
- Prime Health Services Group Health
- QualCare Emblem Health
- QualCare HMO/PPO
- QualCare Workers Comp
- Railroad Medicare
- Three Rivers Contigo
- Three Rivers Devon
- United Behavioral Health Group Health
- United Behavioral Health Medicaid
- United Behavioral Health Medicare
- United Behavioral Health Optum
- United Healthcare AARP
- United Healthcare Community Plan Medicaid HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan NJ Family Kidcare
- United Healthcare Dental
- United Healthcare Dual Complete D-SNP
- United Healthcare Group Health
- United Healthcare Medicaid
- United Healthcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- US Family Health Plan
- VA Community Care Network
- WellCare Medicare
- Wellpoint Medicaid HMO
- Wellpoint Medicare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
164 ratings, 42 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- Reviewed on 12/23/2025
Nurse Jamie, med student & Dr. Howarth were all so great with my 2.5 year old daughter. Would highly recommend
- Reviewed on 12/12/2025
Very professional & concerning.
- Reviewed on 12/9/2025
Excellent fast service
- Reviewed on 12/9/2025
Everyone was very kind and respectful. The nurse especially went above and beyond. She made my son feel comfortable while also making it an easy and quick experience. I appriciate her as she was extremely kind and professional. I can tell that she cares and likes her job, which is nice to see and experience first hand.
- Reviewed on 12/2/2025
I was a new patient, Dr. Lania was wonderful.
- Reviewed on 11/25/2025
Our provider has always treated my child with care and genuine concern. We love having her as our care giver/ provider! We Always refer friends and family to her
- Reviewed on 10/21/2025
Professional
- Reviewed on 10/18/2025
The Dr was wonderful! She really took her time with me and explained things well. I plan on making my son an appointment to see her as well.
- Reviewed on 9/16/2025
Always a great experience with the Cooper teams.
- Reviewed on 8/21/2025
Very friendly , clean , professional staff,who all work towards making your needs important . Highly recommend this Dr and entire staff
- Reviewed on 8/15/2025
The entire staff was upbeat, respectful and professional! A great experience!
- Reviewed on 7/16/2025
I hope she is the one that will find out why this is happening to me. It has been going on for 6 months.
- Reviewed on 7/11/2025
It went very well
- Reviewed on 7/7/2025
She like it
- Reviewed on 7/3/2025
It's a far ride from Wildwood, but I like the doctor and staff.
- Reviewed on 7/3/2025
The doctor was knowledgeable and professional. She explained health issues and a comprehensive way. Very pleasant and I would recommend.
- Reviewed on 6/28/2025
This was my first time at this location with my son and it was great. Everyone was so understanding and caring. They made the test process for my son so easy. He had a great experience and we left without any worries. It was so amazing that im hoping this location can be my son and daughters new pediatrics location. I drove 25 minutes and I don't mind doing it again. It was worth it.
- Reviewed on 6/24/2025
Fantastic experience. Nurses and Dr were great. Dr Lania listened to me adjusted her suggestions according to my feedback which I really appreciate and is the reason I left our former provider. I left feeling confident with our plan.
- Reviewed on 6/18/2025
Very professional. Explained things in an easy to understand manner. Really cared about me and my health. I was extremely impressed and grateful I was able to be seen by such a wonderful physician.
- Reviewed on 6/9/2025
This was my third visit to an allergist. The first where I got answers. Very pleased with the doctor and staff. Would most certainly continue with her care and would recommend her to others.
- Reviewed on 5/31/2025
The consultation and exams were excellent. I'm truly grateful for the care and professionalism.
- Reviewed on 5/23/2025
Dr. Lania is knowledgeable, compassionate doctor who really cares about her patients and she and the team are always available.
- Reviewed on 5/15/2025
Thank you for the great care you provided.
- Reviewed on 5/13/2025
Dr lanai howarth is worth her weight in gold
- Reviewed on 5/1/2025
It was great everyone was SO SWEET and helpful. I just felt like I waited for a long time like 20-25 minutes before someone came in. All good things otherwise I was so comfortable there
- Reviewed on 4/30/2025
Wonderful staff Caring and professional Thank you !
- Reviewed on 4/18/2025
Everything was explained clearly and I was given the opportunity to ask questions
- Reviewed on 4/17/2025
Very nice doctor
- Reviewed on 4/15/2025
Everyone was nice,and respectful
- Reviewed on 4/15/2025
My doctor is so caring and knows my history better than me!!! She knows off her head all medical issues I have been having in other hospitals . So caring. So wise
- Reviewed on 4/9/2025
Excellent team
- Reviewed on 4/1/2025
I recommended a work friend to go to your facility
- Reviewed on 3/28/2025
My doctor's appointment went splendidly. My doctor was incredibly nice and comforting and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to anybody who asks me for an allergist.
- Reviewed on 3/26/2025
Everyone was kind and helpful. Although it was my first visit I felt like I've known them for a while. All questions were answered and I felt comfortable. Everything was done in a timely manner.
- Reviewed on 3/21/2025
Good experience Dr.Lania-Howarth and nurses were very informative and helpful to our need and able to help manage my son health issues
- Reviewed on 3/5/2025
My experience was fantastic. Dr. Howarth and her nurse LeighAnne were amazing and made sure we were comfortable the entire time. It was a wonderful experience!
- Reviewed on 3/1/2025
I liked the treatment and everyone is very professional. Very excellent work! Very friendly, thank you.
- Reviewed on 2/26/2025
Every employee was wonderful efficient and explained everything and they didn't rush us and they didn't make us wait in a room forever my 14 month old had a great experience!
- Reviewed on 2/17/2025
Thank you for taking the time to help me navigate the allergies I have been experiencing.
- Reviewed on 2/4/2025
Dr Howarth was wonderful. She explained my test results and was very easy to communicate with.
- Reviewed on 2/1/2025
Very nice staff. The nurse was so great too
- Reviewed on 1/31/2025
Dr Lania is a compassionate and caring physician. After listening to me, she was able to diagnose my problem and give me the treatment I needed. I am very grateful for her excellent care.