OUR STAFF IS COMPRISED OF SPECIALISTS WHO LOVE WHAT THEY DO

  • Dr. Bobby Rupani – Lead Surgeon

    Dr. Rupani brings compassion, expertise, and dedication to every aspect of her work. Whether supporting friends, family, or patients, she consistently goes above and beyond to improve the lives of those around her. Outside of the operating room, she enjoys spending time with her two children and exploring new adventures with them and their puppy.

    Education & Training

    • Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–NJMS, Newark, NJ

    • Internship and Residency in General Surgery at UMDNJ–NJMS

    • Fellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UMDNJ–NJMS

    Certifications

    • Board Certified in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery

    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) – qualified to perform, interpret, and analyze vascular studies independently

    • Certified in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

    • Certified in Complex Wound Management

    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Michael’s Medical Center – Newark, NJ

    • Hackettstown Regional Medical Center – Hackettstown, NJ

    • Newton Medical Center – Newton, NJ

    Research & Publications

    Dr. Rupani has contributed to the advancement of surgical care through published research in respected scientific journals.

  • Alaina Guiliana - Nurse Practitioner

    NP. Guilliana is a key member of Dr. Rupani's healthcare team and is known for her extensive clinical knowledge and wound care.  NP. Guilliana's warm bedside manner and meticulous attention to detail ensures every patient feels heard, respected, and well cared for.

    Education & Training

    • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner from Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, OH

    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ

    • Associate Degree in Applied Science (Nursing) from County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ

    Certifications

    • Family Nurse Practitioner – AANP Certified (Feb 2013 – Present)

    • Stroke Certification (Jan 2010)

    • South Pointe Wound Certification (Sept 2010)

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Sept 2009 – June 2015)

    • Registered Nurse (Since June 2008)

    • Telemetry Certification (Oct 2008)

    • Emergency Medical Technician (May 2003 – June 2012)

    • Basic Life Support/CPR (Since May 2002)

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hackettstown Regional Medical Center - Hackettstown, NJ

    • Newton Medical Center - Newton, NJ

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  • Dr. David Coleman – Vascular Surgeon

    Dr. Coleman brings decades of experience and dedication to the field of vascular surgery. His journey in medicine began with a strong foundation in emergency care and has evolved into a distinguished surgical career. Dr. Coleman has been practicing Vascular Surgery since 2008 and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular conditions with a focus on patient-centered care.

    Education & Training

    • Bachelor’s Degree from State University of New York at Buffalo (1985)

    • Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Tufts University Medical Center, Boston, MA (2 years)

    Certifications

    • The NYC Emergency Medical Service Medal of Honor

    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Michael’s Medical Center – Newark, NJ

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  • Dr. Jamil Zafar – Vascular and General Surgeon

    Dr. Jamil brings over 35 years of extensive vascular and general surgery experience. His dedication to clinical excellence, education, and innovation has made him a leader in the vascular field.

    Education & Training

    • Residency at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey

    • Vascular Surgery Fellowship at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

    Certifications

    • Specialty Board: American Board of Surgery

    • Sub-Specialty Board: General Vascular Surgery

    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Michaels Medical Center, Newark, NJ

    • UMDNJ-University Hospital, Newark, NJ

    • St. Clair’s Hospital, Denville, NJ

Dr. Cynthia Jones
  • Dr. Cynthia Jones – General Surgeon

    Dr. Cynthia Jones is a highly trained, board-certified general surgeon dedicated to providing safe, effective, and modern surgical care to patients across New Jersey. Known for a patient-centered approach and precise surgical technique, Dr. Jones blends advanced medical training with compassion and clear communication.

    Education and Training

    • Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    • Surgery Residency: Albert Einstein College / Montefiore Medical Center

    • Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

    Certifications

    • American Board of Surgery (Board Certified)

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Newton Medical Center – Newton, NJ

    • Hackettstown Regional Medical Center – Hackettstown, NJ

Jessica McDermott
  • Jessica McDermott – Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

    Jessica McDermott is a highly experienced registered vascular technologist with 13 years of dedicated practice in vascular imaging and patient care. She is known for her strong diagnostic abilities, technical expertise, and deep commitment to high‑quality vascular evaluation. With nine years of prior experience in a vascular practice in New York and extensive involvement in procedural support, Jessica brings a comprehensive and well‑rounded skill set to her clinical role.

    Education and Training

    • Bachelor of Science, Eastwick College, Ramsey, NJ — Graduated with a 4.0 GPA

    • Associate’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Eastwick College, Ramsey, NJ — Graduated top of her class

    Certifications

    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) – ARDMS Vascular Specialty

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

Emily Schneider, MSN, AGNP-C
  • Emily Schneider, MSN, AGNP-C 

    Emily Schneider is a patient-oriented and compassionate Nurse Practitioner with many years of diverse clinical experience in direct patient care and improving patient experience. Her background in wound care combines technical expertise with advanced healing modalities to ensure you are receiving evidence-based care.

    Education and training:

    • Master of Science in Nursing- Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ

    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Walden University, Minneapolis, MN

    • Associate of Applied Science in Nursing from County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ

    Certifications

    • Board Certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from AANP

    • Registered Nurse - NJ

    • Wound Care Certified from NAWCO

    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Basic Life Support from AHA

    • Telemetry Certification

    • Recipient of the Perseverance and Determination Award from Seton Hall University for Academic Achievement

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hackettstown Regional Medical Center – Hackettstown, NJ

    • Newton Medical Center – Newton, NJ

    • Saint Clare’s Hospital – Dover, NJ

Lisa Martin – Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
  • Lisa Martin – Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

    Lisa Martin is a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) with eight years of specialized experience in vascular and vein‑care sonography. She is recognized for her precision, professionalism, and strong patient‑centered approach, contributing to high‑quality diagnostic imaging and dependable clinical support within vascular practices.

    Education and Training

    • Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography, Eastwick College

    • Associate Degree in Health Sciences

    • Clinical foundations established through hands‑on training at Centrastate Hospital, Freehold, NJ

    Certifications

    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) – ARDMS certification.

Marybeth Brounstein – Patient Care Manager
  • Marybeth Brounstein – Patient Care Manager

    Marybeth Brounstein is a dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience supporting patient care operations across pharmacy, surgical, and administrative environments. With a strong background in patient interaction and workflow coordination as a patient manager, she brings a detail‑oriented and compassionate approach to managing patient needs.

    Education and Training

    • Red Cross Certified Life Support

    • NJ Pharmacy Technician Immunization Certification (COVID‑19 & Flu)

    • SERV Safe Certification

    Certifications

    • NJ Pharmacy Technician Immunization Certification

    • SERV Safe Certification