Dennis P. Quinlan, Jr., MD, FACS
Medical Director
Dr. Dennis Quinlan received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)—New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ. He completed his general surgery residency and received fellowship training in cardiothoracic surgery at UMDNJ—New Jersey Medical School. He also completed a surgical critical care fellowship at Christiana Care in Newark, DE.
Dr. Quinlan is board certified in general surgery, critical care and thoracic surgery. His triple board certification is unique among trauma surgeons in the state of New Jersey.
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Michael E. Kelly, DO, FACOS
Associate Medical Director
Dr. Michael E. Kelly is a fellowship trained critical care surgeon with extensive experience in general surgery and trauma surgery. Prior to joining Capital Health, Dr. Kelly was a surgical critical care fellow at Cooper University Medical Center in Camden, NJ where he received training in both trauma surgery and critical care.
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Leahna Cooney, MD, FACS
Dr. Leahna Cooney is a board certified, fellowship trained critical care surgeon with experience in trauma and emergency general surgery. Her clinical interests include abdominal wall reconstruction, chest wall trauma, disaster preparedness, community outreach, and educating medical learners.
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Niveen Hanna, MD, FACS
Dr. Niveen Hanna is available to both medical and surgical colleagues alike for immediate consultation on complex or unusual acute care, surgical critical care and general surgical cases. She specializes in elective as well as emergent general surgical procedures, including complex re-operative surgery, complex abdominal wall reconstruction/hernia repair using component separation and complex wound care and fistula care management.
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Nikolas S. Kappy, MD, FACS
Dr. Nikolas Kappy is a fellowship trained trauma and critical care surgeon and a board
certified general surgeon.
Dr. Kappy received his medical degree from Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School, in Newark NJ and completed his general surgery residency at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ, where he was a research fellow in the Department of Surgery and also served as general surgery administrative chief resident. He completed his fellowship training in trauma and surgical critical care at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, CA.
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Andrew S. Litwin, MD
Dr. Andrew Litwin is a board certified, fellowship trained critical care surgeon. He received his medical
degree at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, where he also served as a teaching assistant
for first-year medical students. Dr. Litwin completed his general surgery residency at Baystate Medical
Center – University of Massachusetts Medical School in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he was named Resident as Teacher at the Baystate Simulation Center & Goldberg Surgical Skills Lab. Dr. Litwin completed fellowship training in surgical intensive care at New Jersey Medical Center- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, New Jersey.
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Yuri Rojavin, MD, FACS
Dr. Yuri Rojavin is a fellowship trained critical care surgeon and board certified general surgeon. He received his fellowship training in surgical critical care at the University of Connecticut Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT. He is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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Raja Salem, MD, FACS
Dr. Raja Salem is a fellowship trained and board certified critical care surgeon and general surgeon. He received his fellowship training in surgical critical care at Cooper University Medical Center in Camden, NJ. He is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery.
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Jennifer R. Schweinsburg, MD
Dr. Jennifer Schweinsburg is a board certified, fellowship trained critical care surgeon with extensive experience in general surgery and trauma surgery. After receiving her medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Schweinsburg completed her general surgery residency at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, where she served as administrative chief resident. She was fellowship trained in surgical critical care at Cooper University Hospital’s Department of Trauma and completed a surgical research fellowship at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in Camden.
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Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners
Christina Burke, PA-C
Jessica Chase, PA-C
Jennifer Keat-Wysocki, PA-C
Erica McLaughlin, PA-C
Magdalena Mezynski, PA-C
Nicolette Pepe, PA-C
Asha Sankarathil, PA-C
Victoria White, PA-C
Alyssa Agati, NP
Molly Hanes, NP
Lauren O’Donnell, NP
Trauma Staff
Ashley Taylor
Trauma Program Manager
Alix McLean
Trauma PI Coordinator
Anisa Talwani
Trauma Educator
Jackie Meyer
Trauma Assistant
Stephanie Kulak
Injury Prevention Coordinator
Sharon Buchko
Trauma Registrar
Tony Hannawacker
Trauma Registrar
Richard Seeds
Trauma Registrar