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Meet the Staff
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PAA has 14 physicians committed to providing the highest quality of care to their patients. Our physicians have multiple board certifications, academic affiliations with prestigious medical schools and have been recognized locally and regionally for excellence.
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Marc L. Benton, MD, FCCP
Robert Capone, MD, FCCP
Federico Cerrone, MD, FCCP
Edward A. Dimitry, Jr., MD, FCCP
Vincent Donnabella, MD
Matthew Epstein, MD, FCCP
Donatella B. Graffino, MD, FCCP
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Gary L. Kohn, MD, FAAP, FCCP
Sharon Newport, MD
Erwin Oei, MD
John J.Oppenheimer, MD, FCAAI
Robert A. Restifo, DO, FCCP
Federic Scoopo, MD, FCCP
Robert Sussman, MD, FCCP
Mark I. Zimmerman, MD, FCCP, FACP
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Marc L. Benton, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, NY
- Residency: Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, NY
- Pulmonary Fellowship: New York University, Bellevue, NY
- Doctor PAA since 1988
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders
- Hospital Affiliations : Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
Co-Director Sleep Disorder Center Morristown Memorial Hospital
Hospital Teaching Award - 2 years
1998 "Top Docs NJ" - NJ Monthly Magazine
1999 "How to Find Best MD in NY Metro Area" - Castle Connolly Guide
Top Docs NY Metro Area - 2001, 2003, 2004
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Robert Capone, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Columbia University, NY
- Residency: Presbyterian Hospital, NY
- Pulmonary fellowship: New York University, Bellevue, NY
- Doctor PAA since 1983
- Academic Appointment: Assistant Clinical Professor, Columbia University, NY
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Hospital Directorships: Medical Director Sleep Lab, Respiratory Therapy and ICU
Morristown Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
Hospital Teaching Award - 4 years
1998 "Top Docs in NJ" - NJ Monthly Magazine
1999 "How to Find Best MD in NY Metro Area" - Castle Connolly Guide
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Frederico Cerrone, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine, MD
- Residency: Bronx Municipal Hospital of Albert Einstein College, NY
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital, District of Columbia
- Doctor PAA since 1992
- Academic Appointments: Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders
- Hospital Affiliations: Overlook Hospital and Morristown Memorial Hospital
- Hospital Directorships: Medical Director ICU, Overlook Hospital
Medical Director-Overlook Hospital Sleep Disorder Center.
- Honors & Awards:
Hospital Teaching Award
2001- "Top Docs NJ" - New Jersey Monthly Magazine
2001- "Top Docs NJ" - New Jersey Monthly Magazine
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - "How to Find Best MD in NY Metro Area" - Castle Connolly Guide, NJ Monthly
 & New York Magazine
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Edward A. Dimitry, Jr., MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia PA
- Chief Residency: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
- Critical Care Fellowship: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
- Doctor PAA since 1996
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Academic Appointment: Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ, NJ Medical School
- Honors & Awards:
AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha)
2005 Unsung Hero Award Morristown Memorial Hospital
2001-2002 Outstanding Teacher Award Morristown Memorial Hospital
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Vincent Donnabella, MD
- Medical School: University of Medicine & Dentistry
Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, Piscataway, NJ
- Residency: Bellevue Hospital-NYU Medical Center-New York
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Bellevue Hospital-NYU Medical Center-New York
- Doctor PAA since 2004
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
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Matthew Epstein, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Residency: The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship: New York University Medical Center, New York, NY
- Doctor PAA since 1999
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
Strathmore's Who's Who
America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
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Donatella B. Graffino, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Facolta fi Medicina e Chirugia, Universita'degli, Italy
- Residency: Overlook Hospital
- Fellowship: Allergy & Immunology, Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
- Doctor PAA since 1999 (Private Practice - 10 years)
- Board Certifications: Pediatrics, Allergy & Immunology
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Chief of Pediatric Allergy: Children's Hospital of New Jersey/1989-1997
- Chief of Allergy Section: Dept of Pediatrics, UMDNJ/1997-2000
- Assistant Professor Pediatrics, UMDNJ
- Chief Resident of Pediatrics: Overlook Hospital/1984-1985
- Associate Director of Fellowship Training Program: Allergy & Immunology, UMDNJ (2000)
- Honors & Awards:
Scholarship: Academy of Pediatrics-Section of Allergy & Immunology
President of the State of New Jersey Allergy Society /2002-2003
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Gary L. Kohn, MD, FAAP, FCCP
- Medical School: University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, M.D. North Chicago, IL
- Residency: Pediatric Internship and Residency, University of Chicago Children's Hospital. Chicago, IL
- Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship: Children's Hospital Medical Center. Cincinnati, OH
- Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: Long Island Jewish/Schneider Children's Hospital. New Hyde Park, NY
- Academic Appointment: Assistant Clinical Professor, UMDNJ
- Board Certifications: Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial, Overlook, Saint Barnabas, Saint Clare's
- Honors & Awards:
1991 Illinois Academy of Family Physicians Summer Work Scholarship
1992 American Dairy Council Nutrition Education Scholarship
2001 Society of Critical Care Medicine Educational Scholarship
2003, 2006 Pediatric Teaching Attending of the Year
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Sharon Newport, MD
- Pediatric Internship and Residency: Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center, Westchester, NY
- Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship: Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center, Westchester, NY
- Board Certifications: Pediatrics
- Board Eligible: Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
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Erwin Oei, MD
- Medical School: University of Medicine & Dentistry
Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, Piscataway, NJ
- Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine,
Missouri
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Mt. Sinai Medical Center-NYU Medical Center-NY
- Doctor PAA since 2002
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
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John J. Oppenheimer, MD, FCAAI
- Medical School: Temple University
- Residency: Robert Wood Johnson University, NJ
- Allergy/Immunology Fellowship: National Jewish Center for Immunology and Medicine,
Colorado
- Doctor PAA since 1995
- Academic Appointment: Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Allergy & Immunology
- Hospital Affiliations: Overlook Hospital and Morristown Memorial Hospital
- Member: Hospital Institutional Review Board - 2001/2002
- Prior Staff Physician National Jewish, Denver, Colorado
- Honors & Awards:
International Speaker on Asthma and Allergy
Published numerous articles on Asthma and Allergy
Practice Parameter Committee (US)
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Robert A. Restifo, DO, FCCP
- Medical School: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
- Residency: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
- Pulmonary Fellowship: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
- Doctor PAA since 2000 (Private Practice) 13 years
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Section Chief -Pulmonary Section - Overlook Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
1992 - Hospital Staff Teaching Award
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Federic Scoopo, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: University of Connecticut
- Residency: Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
- Doctor PAA since 1996
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Pediatrics and Critical Care
- Hospital Affiliations: Morristown Memorial & Overlook Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
Hospital Teaching Award - 3 years
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Robert Sussman, MD, FCCP
- Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
- Residency: Montefiore Hospital, NY
- Pulmonary Fellowship: New York University, Bellevue, NY
- Doctor PAA since 1987
- Academic Appointment: Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine -UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
- Hospital Affiliations: Overlook Hospital and Morristown Memorial Hospital
- Hospital Directorships: Medical Director Respiratory Therapy and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Member Hospital Institutional Review Board - 2001/02
- Honors & Awards:
Hospital Teaching Award - 5 years
1996 "Top Docs in NJ" - NJ Monthly Magazine
1997/1999 "How to Find Best MD in NY Metro Area" - Castle Connolly Guide
1999 "The Best Doctors in New York Metro" - NY Magazine
2000 "The Best Doctors in New York Metro " - NY Magazine
2003 America's Top Physicians Guide - Castle Connolly Guide
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Mark I. Zimmerman, MD, FCCP, FACP
- Medical School: New York University Medical Center
- Residency: New York University Medical Center-Bellevue Hospital
- Pulmonary Fellowship: Mt. Sinai Medical Center-New York
- Doctor PAA since 2002
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine,
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School -
07/02 to present
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine,
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons -
10/03 to 06/01
- Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
- Hospital Affiliations: Overlook Hospital, Morristown Memorial Hospital
- Honors & Awards:
2005-2006 National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals
2005-2006 Strathmore's Who's Who
2003 Physician Excellence Award, Overlook Hospital Advisory Board
2002-2003 National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals
Overlook Hospital House Staff Teaching Award:
Stephen J. Fischl, M.D. House Staff Recognition Award June 2005
Internal Medicine June 2004
Medicine/Pediatrics June 2004
Internal Medicine June 2000
Internal Medicine June 1996
Internal Medicine June 1994
Medicine/Pediatrics June 1993
1985 Alpha Omega Alpha, New York University School of Medicine
1982 Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania
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Pulmonary and Allergy Associates, P.A.
1 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901, 908-934-0555, 908-934-0556(fax)
8 Saddle Road, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927, 973-267-9393, 973-540-0472(fax)
Email: information@paamds.com
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