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We take an approach toward achieving long-term health of our patients through ‘old-fashioned’ personal patient relationships. Autonomously practice at the pinnacle of Internal Medicine expertise, leading patient care of the complex chronically ill in collaboration with highly skilled specialists. All of our staff members are friendly, knowledgeable, and exceptionally well-train they are caring, and highly proficient in their office duties. Should you have any questions or concerns before, during or after a visit to our Stamford office, do not hesitate to visit with one of our staff members. They are readily standing by to address your needs. ​ Dr Tabitha B. Fortt is a Board Certified Family Physician in Stamford, Connecticut. A native of Bridgeport, CT, Dr. Fortt attended Fairfield University and Georgetown University School of Medicine. After completing her residency training at Columbia University’s Program in Family Practice-Stamford Hospital, she served as the Medical

Maged Boutros, MD, is the CEO and Medical director of Prevention Clinics who obesity board-certified and a board-certified internist who started Prevention Clinics, which has locations in Maywood and Clifton, New Jersey. 

Dr. Boutros started developing a deep interest in integrative medicine and obesity medicine at the end of his fourth year of practice when he was doing his fellowship in anti-aging and integrative medicine. In addition to being a caring and pleasant doctor, he is a dynamic leader and serves on multiple hospital committees to help implement positive change. With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Boutros has successfully assisted over 15,000 patients since 2003.

Since 2006, the weight loss program at Prevention Clinics has successfully treated many patients. Dr. Boutros continues to use evidence-based research results to modify the program when needed. Dr. Boutros is well versed in obesity medications in new jersey, bergen county, clifton, maywood , hackensack, paramus ,passaic and surrounding towns and is able to navigate around complex cases. 

Building on this vast experience, Prevention Clinics offers the best in healthy, sustainable weight loss and maintenance programs, including lifestyle modification, appetite suppressants, GLP-1 weight loss medications like ozempic, mounjaro, Tirzepatide, Zepbound and wegovy, nutritional plans, protein products, nutraceuticals, and supplements, all designed to help you lose and maintain your weight.

Dr. Boutros graduated from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine primary care at Hackensack UMC Mountainside. He then went on to further his interests and career by pursuing fellowship training in integrative medicine  and has been quadruple boarded.

Dr. Boutros is enthusiastic about providing the most optimal medical management for his patients, using a multi-disciplinary approach whenever possible so that they can resume their normal daily activities and continue to lead productive and satisfying lives. His treatment modalities are in strict accordance with the established protocols and expected standards of care. His compassionate care, clinical skills, and empathy have resulted in the outstanding reputation he maintains with his patients and referring physicians. He is accepting new patients at this time and will be happy to welcome you to Prevention Clinics.

Dr. Boutros treats a variety of medical conditions in the office, hospital, and in the comfort and convenience of the patient’s home. Dr. Boutros is a top primary care doctor in new jersey, who is not willing to stop at the surface and goes deeper within the core of the problem.

He is currently active at Hackensack UMC, Holy name medical center and mountainside medical center.. Dr. Boutros is also a fellow and board certified in the Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Dr. Boutros treats patients ranging from adolescents to the elderly with a wide range of medical illnesses and in many different settings. He is extremely involved with the care of his patients and devotes his complete attention to each of them as he oversees all processes that contribute to the care of his patients. He sets a collaborative atmosphere in his office, where he leads and interacts with every member of his team to ensure the highest standards of medical care.

Dr. Boutros is the Medical Director of Prevention Clinics. He started these multi-specialty health care centers because of his comprehensive training, experience, and strong interest in integrative medicine, aesthetics, cosmetics, anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and obesity medicine. He offers medical and aesthetic services that include platelet-rich plasma (PRP), BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, mesotherapy/lipotherapy/lipo-dissolve, adult and adolescent weight management, anti-aging medicine/preventive medicine, and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.

In hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Boutros has trained and is a fellow who is board certified by the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Boutros speaks three (3) different languages and is dedicated to giving back to the community.

Kenya Crafton is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and the visionary behind KC Performance. With over a decade of experience, she bridges the gap between medical treatments and fitness to optimize health, recovery, and performance. Kenya specializes in non-surgical pain management, weight loss, and regenerative therapies, offering personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Through services like peptide therapy, IV hydration, biomarker testing, and body composition scanning, she empowers patients to achieve their wellness goals and improve their quality of life. Kenya combines her expertise in sports medicine and athletic recovery to help patients overcome injuries and maximize performance. Her approach includes advanced techniques like VO2 max testing and metabolic assessments to enhance recovery and optimize physical potential. With a focus on comprehensive care and lasting results, Kenya redefines what it means to thrive in health, wellness, and peak performance.

Benjamin J Scopellite MS, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant. He received his bachelor's in Biology from Seton Hall University in 2019, and Subsequently his Masters's as a Physician Assistant from Seton Hall University in 2021.

Benjamin has always had a great interest in orthopedic surgery and since graduating as a PA in 2021 he has worked in orthopedics.

During his practice he has seen patients in the emergency and inpatient hospital setting as well as the outpatient clinic; in addition to acting as a surgical first assist in a wide variety of orthopedic procedures.

Benjamin joined Orthocenter in 2022. His primary responsibilities include assisting the surgeons in the operating room and seeing patients at both Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center. Benjamin also sees patients in the outpatient office setting.

 

 

Dr. Elad Tennen is a Board-Certified Sports Medicine Physician who provides expert care to patients at Orthocenter. Dr. Tennen specializes in Non-Operative Sports Medicine with experience treating Musculoskeletal injuries and systemic athletic conditions from your weekend warrior to the professional athlete.

Dr. Tennen received his undergraduate degree in Biology with minors in Mathematics and Chemistry from Ramapo College of New Jersey, graduating with Honors. Following graduation, Dr. Tennen went on to Ross University School of Medicine for his Medical Degree. After receiving his Medical Degree Dr. Tennen completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Elmhurst Hospital in affiliation with Mount Sinai Hospital.

After his Internship, Dr. Tennen completed his Residency in Family Medicine from the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerset NJ. After Residency, Dr. Tennen completed an ACGME Accredited Fellowship at Atlantic Sports Health in Morristown NJ. While in Fellowship, Dr. Tennen’s training involved providing sideline medical coverage for the New York Jets, Division I athletes from Seton Hall University and a private hockey league.

Dr. Tennen practices non-surgical techniques, using conservative measures to allow patients to rehabilitate from their injuries. His Primary Care background allows for treatment of Non-Orthopaedic / medical injuries in athletes ranging from concussion management/return to play, athletic fatigue, overtraining, exercised induced asthma, as well as management of athletes with other chronic medical conditions. Dr. Tennen believes in using the patient-centered approach in providing care and building a strong rapport with his patients.

Dr. Tennen is a New Jersey native who was raised nearby in Marlboro NJ. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching football and following the fitness industry. Dr. Tennen plays an active role in his community serving as the District Physician for several local school districts in Monmouth County NJ.

Alexander C. Scopellite MS, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant who has been employed with the OrthoCenter since 2019. Alex received his Masters as a Physician Assistant from Seton Hall University 2019. He has always had a passion for the orthopaedic medical field which he discovered working at Bayshore Medical Center in the OR during his undergraduate and graduate education.

Alex currently functions as the managing PA-C for the practice. His primary responsibilities include assisting all the surgeons in the practice in the operating room, as well as seeing patients admitted to the hospital and in the emergency room at Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center. Alex will perform bedside fracture and dislocation reductions, application of splints, application of wound vac systems, and intra-articular joint injections/aspirations.

Alex also occasionally sees patients in the outpatient office setting; evaluating new patients, managing patients in the post-operative period, and see patients for routine repeat injections.

Maged Boutros, MD, is the CEO and Medical director of Prevention Clinics who obesity board-certified and a board-certified internist who started Prevention Clinics, which has locations in Maywood and Clifton, New Jersey. 

Dr. Boutros started developing a deep interest in integrative medicine and obesity medicine at the end of his fourth year of practice when he was doing his fellowship in anti-aging and integrative medicine. In addition to being a caring and pleasant doctor, he is a dynamic leader and serves on multiple hospital committees to help implement positive change. With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Boutros has successfully assisted over 15,000 patients since 2003.

Since 2006, the weight loss program at Prevention Clinics has successfully treated many patients. Dr. Boutros continues to use evidence-based research results to modify the program when needed. Dr. Boutros is well versed in obesity medications in new jersey, bergen county, clifton, maywood , hackensack, paramus ,passaic and surrounding towns and is able to navigate around complex cases. 

Building on this vast experience, Prevention Clinics offers the best in healthy, sustainable weight loss and maintenance programs, including lifestyle modification, appetite suppressants, GLP-1 weight loss medications like ozempic, mounjaro, Tirzepatide, Zepbound and wegovy, nutritional plans, protein products, nutraceuticals, and supplements, all designed to help you lose and maintain your weight.

Dr. Boutros graduated from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine primary care at Hackensack UMC Mountainside. He then went on to further his interests and career by pursuing fellowship training in integrative medicine  and has been quadruple boarded.

Dr. Boutros is enthusiastic about providing the most optimal medical management for his patients, using a multi-disciplinary approach whenever possible so that they can resume their normal daily activities and continue to lead productive and satisfying lives. His treatment modalities are in strict accordance with the established protocols and expected standards of care. His compassionate care, clinical skills, and empathy have resulted in the outstanding reputation he maintains with his patients and referring physicians. He is accepting new patients at this time and will be happy to welcome you to Prevention Clinics.

Dr. Boutros treats a variety of medical conditions in the office, hospital, and in the comfort and convenience of the patient’s home. Dr. Boutros is a top primary care doctor in new jersey, who is not willing to stop at the surface and goes deeper within the core of the problem.

He is currently active at Hackensack UMC, Holy name medical center and mountainside medical center.. Dr. Boutros is also a fellow and board certified in the Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Dr. Boutros treats patients ranging from adolescents to the elderly with a wide range of medical illnesses and in many different settings. He is extremely involved with the care of his patients and devotes his complete attention to each of them as he oversees all processes that contribute to the care of his patients. He sets a collaborative atmosphere in his office, where he leads and interacts with every member of his team to ensure the highest standards of medical care.

Dr. Boutros is the Medical Director of Prevention Clinics. He started these multi-specialty health care centers because of his comprehensive training, experience, and strong interest in integrative medicine, aesthetics, cosmetics, anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and obesity medicine. He offers medical and aesthetic services that include platelet-rich plasma (PRP), BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, mesotherapy/lipotherapy/lipo-dissolve, adult and adolescent weight management, anti-aging medicine/preventive medicine, and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.

In hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Boutros has trained and is a fellow who is board certified by the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Boutros speaks three (3) different languages and is dedicated to giving back to the community.

Alexander C. Scopellite MS, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant who has been employed with the OrthoCenter since 2019. Alex received his Masters as a Physician Assistant from Seton Hall University 2019. He has always had a passion for the orthopaedic medical field which he discovered working at Bayshore Medical Center in the OR during his undergraduate and graduate education.

Alex currently functions as the managing PA-C for the practice. His primary responsibilities include assisting all the surgeons in the practice in the operating room, as well as seeing patients admitted to the hospital and in the emergency room at Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center. Alex will perform bedside fracture and dislocation reductions, application of splints, application of wound vac systems, and intra-articular joint injections/aspirations.

Alex also occasionally sees patients in the outpatient office setting; evaluating new patients, managing patients in the post-operative period, and see patients for routine repeat injections.

Benjamin J Scopellite MS, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant. He received his bachelor's in Biology from Seton Hall University in 2019, and Subsequently his Masters's as a Physician Assistant from Seton Hall University in 2021.

Benjamin has always had a great interest in orthopedic surgery and since graduating as a PA in 2021 he has worked in orthopedics.

During his practice he has seen patients in the emergency and inpatient hospital setting as well as the outpatient clinic; in addition to acting as a surgical first assist in a wide variety of orthopedic procedures.

Benjamin joined Orthocenter in 2022. His primary responsibilities include assisting the surgeons in the operating room and seeing patients at both Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center. Benjamin also sees patients in the outpatient office setting.

 

 

Dr. Elad Tennen is a Board-Certified Sports Medicine Physician who provides expert care to patients at Orthocenter. Dr. Tennen specializes in Non-Operative Sports Medicine with experience treating Musculoskeletal injuries and systemic athletic conditions from your weekend warrior to the professional athlete.

Dr. Tennen received his undergraduate degree in Biology with minors in Mathematics and Chemistry from Ramapo College of New Jersey, graduating with Honors. Following graduation, Dr. Tennen went on to Ross University School of Medicine for his Medical Degree. After receiving his Medical Degree Dr. Tennen completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Elmhurst Hospital in affiliation with Mount Sinai Hospital.

After his Internship, Dr. Tennen completed his Residency in Family Medicine from the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerset NJ. After Residency, Dr. Tennen completed an ACGME Accredited Fellowship at Atlantic Sports Health in Morristown NJ. While in Fellowship, Dr. Tennen’s training involved providing sideline medical coverage for the New York Jets, Division I athletes from Seton Hall University and a private hockey league.

Dr. Tennen practices non-surgical techniques, using conservative measures to allow patients to rehabilitate from their injuries. His Primary Care background allows for treatment of Non-Orthopaedic / medical injuries in athletes ranging from concussion management/return to play, athletic fatigue, overtraining, exercised induced asthma, as well as management of athletes with other chronic medical conditions. Dr. Tennen believes in using the patient-centered approach in providing care and building a strong rapport with his patients.

Dr. Tennen is a New Jersey native who was raised nearby in Marlboro NJ. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching football and following the fitness industry. Dr. Tennen plays an active role in his community serving as the District Physician for several local school districts in Monmouth County NJ.

Olesya is an experienced, highly-trained Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner specializing in surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology. She sees patients for acne, rashes, warts, skin cancer screenings, chemical peels, and microneedling. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Felician University, then completed her Masters in Science in Nursing at Fairleigh Dickinson University before completing Dermatology training for three years at Advanced Laser and Skin Cancer Center under Dr. Gangaram Ragi. She is a member of the National Nursing Honors Society and the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners. Olesya is also fluent in Ukrainian, Polish, and Russian.

Jessica Benjamin is a board certified Physician Assistant. Jessica completed her B.A. at Rutgers University, double majoring in Biological Sciences and Psychology. She went on to PA school and completed her Masters in Public Health at Lock Haven University. Prior to PA school she was an EMT for 6 years and volunteered her time at her local Fire/Ambulance company.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling and hanging out with her friends and family. She enjoys watching football and baseball and is a NY Giants and NY Yankees fan.

Jessica speaks English and Gujarati. She understands Hindi and Kutchi.

Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I am to deliver high quality care that utilizes the most recent advancements in medicine. I am especially interested in the entire family care from infant to geriatric and offer several years of experience in the study, treatment and prevention of the health issues of any age. I earned my MD at Ross University School of Medicine and completed my residency at JFK Family Practice in Family Medicine.

Esti Grossberger FNP-C, MSN, is the founder of Silver Lining Care and is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience caring for people of all ages. Her varied and extensive experience includes Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Long Term Care, Rehabilitation and Geriatric Care. Offering a personal touch, Ms. Grossberger takes individualistic and holistic approaches with her patients, integrating information about a patient’s lifestyle, support systems and personal preferences into her treatment plan. A true believer in preventive and lifestyle medicine, her passion lies with working collaboratively with patients to reach their health goals.

Dr. Darren Chin of Ohana Medical Spa is a board-certified family medicine doctor and an aesthetics specialist based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, where he’s served patients since 1999.

In 2006, Dr. Chin opened Ohana Medical Spa and has remained its owner and medical director ever since. He’s personally involved in all of the top quality non-surgical services that aim to refresh your appearance and restore your youthful glow.

Dr. Chin’s number one priority has always been to provide the highest standard of individualized medical and aesthetic care. For well over a decade, Dr. Chin and his compassionate medical team have made their patients happy in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

Some of the treatments available include BOTOX® and other effective cosmetic fillers that work to restore volume and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. The spa also offers Coolsculpting procedures for fat-reduction and body contouring, skin resurfacing, laser hair and tattoo removal, skin and vaginal rejuvenation, and reflexology.

Dr. Chin offers complimentary consultations for his patients and recommends a customized treatment plan designed specially to suit your needs. During the consultation, Dr. Chin spends time getting to know you and your goals and explains the various treatments for you to better understand and decide what could work best for you.

The spa emits a soothing atmosphere for patients to relax in a tranquil oasis and receive clinical-grade aesthetic treatments that utilize advanced, state-of-the-art technology.

New patients are welcome at the Ohana Medical Spa. Call or schedule your complimentary consultation online to visit Dr. Chin and indulge in the finest, luxurious treatments for body, skin care, and facial rejuvenation.