Daniela Accurso, MD

Before joining Summit Health, Naheed R. Abbasi, MD, MPH, FAAD, practiced dermatology in New York City. Dr. Abbasi's professional interests and expertise focus on the prevention of skin cancer and laser treatment for rosacea, brown spots from sun damage, acne scarring, and unwanted hair. She also has experience with botulinum toxins and fillers.Dr. Abbasi is the author or coauthor of articles and abstracts concerning the early detection of melanoma and laser treatment for sun damage. A former part-time faculty member at New York University, she is the recipient of the 2009 teaching excellence award. Deeply committed to improving health care as an individual, through the community, and globally, Dr. Abbasi has been a volunteer physician in Mexico, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. In addition, she has worked at Amnesty International and for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Campeche, Mexico. She speaks fluent Spanish and Urdu. She has been featured in the New Jersey Family "Favorite Kids' Docs" listings. When she is not working with her patients, Dr. Abbasi enjoys traveling, dining, reading, and quiet time with her family.

Robert Vagueiro, PA-C is a member of Summit Health's General Surgery team. Mr. Vagueiro has expertise in all fields of medicine with special interest in general and bariatric surgery. He works in concert with the attending physician to perform bariatric surgery procedures as well as minimally invasive general surgery procedures, including hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and esophageal disorders. He states, "I believe that the basis of patient-centric care relies heavily on a strong provider-patient relationship and so I strive to form deep connections with my patients."Mr. Vagueiro graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Seton Hall University, where he also attended his physician assistant program. Upon graduation he was awarded the Edward J. III Excellence in Medicine Scholarship Award, an award created by the EJI Excellence in Medicine Foundation to recognize outstanding medical, dental, and health care students in New Jersey. While in graduate school, Mr. Vagueiro was involved in an enrichment program that focused on educating high school students from an urban community about different disease states, careers in medicine, and clinical skill development.He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the New Jersey State Society of Physician Assistants.