Meet Our Primary Care Physicians at Family Practice of CentraState
The physicians and nurse practitioners at Family Practice of CentraState strive to establish trusting, long-lasting relationships with you and your family. Our primary care doctors and practitioners provide quality chronic care and treatment for common symptoms.
Christopher Skeehan, MD
Board Certified in Family Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Saint Mary’s College of California in Moraga, CA
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico
Other: Assistant Chairman of the Department of Family Practice at CentraState Medical Center
Languages: English and Spanish
About: Dr. Skeehan resides in Monmouth County with his family.
Locations/Days: Monroe Family Practice of CentraState / Monday-Friday
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Edward D. Stoner, MD
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Kean College of NJ
Graduate Degree: Rutgers University
Medical School: University of Chile in Valparaiso, Chile/ Rutgers Medical School
Residency: Internal medicine at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center/ Princeton Medical Center
Other: Attending physician, office-based practitioner and instructor of medicine at Cooper University Medical Center/Rowan Medical School 2012 to 2013
Languages: English
About: Dr. Stoner is a New Jersey native with an interest in the promotion of healthy, active lifestyles and preventative medicine. He enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and grandchild. He remains athletic, plays in a local adult soccer league and enjoys scuba diving, water sports and flying airplanes.
Locations/Days: Freehold Township Family Practice of CentraState / Monday-Friday
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Christopher Wong, MD
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Rutgers University
Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
Residency: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Other: Chief Resident at University Medical Center at Princeton
Languages: English
About: Dr. Wong resides with his wife and young son in Colts Neck, NJ
Locations/Days: East Windsor Family Practice of CentraState / Monday-Friday
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Philip J. Angello, MD
Board-Certified in Family Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Fairleigh Dickinson University
Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ—Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Residency: Virtua Family Medicine Residency Program
Other: Member of the American Medical Association, The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians and the Medical Society of New Jersey
Languages: English
About: Dr. Angello grew up in Eatontown, NJ, and in his spare time enjoys ballroom dancing and the ocean.
Locations/Days: Colts Neck Family Practice of CentraState / Monday-Friday
Richa Gopal, MD
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine
Medical School: Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
Residency: Christiana Care Health Services
Other: Member of the American Medical Association, New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians and the Medical Society of New Jersey
Languages: English and Hindi
About: Dr. Gopal resides in Middlesex County, NJ, with her family.
Locations/Days: Monroe Family Practice of CentraState / Monday, Wednesday, Friday
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Nancy C. Peters, MD, FAAP
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Undergraduate Degree: Fairfield University in Connecticut
Graduate Degree: New York Medical College
Other: Chief Resident for the Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Program at the Medical Center of Delaware, where she completed rotations at the A.I. DuPont Institute of Jefferson Medical College, as well as Wilmington and Christiana hospitals. She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Languages: English
About: Dr. Peters lives in Fair Haven, NJ, with her husband and two children. She enjoys gardening, yoga and sailing on the Navesink River.
Locations/Days: Colts Neck Family Practice of CentraState / Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
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Robert Pedowitz, DO, FACOFP
Board-Certified in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ—School of Osteopathic Medicine (Chief Resident)
Other: A Clinical Assistant Professor in family medicine with two area medical schools, and very active with the New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association. Specialty clinical interests in sports medicine, asthma and allergies, back pain, men’s health and preventive medicine.
Languages: English and Spanish
About: Dr. Pedowitz enjoys playing various sports, but mostly enjoys running and biking. Residing in Monmouth County, he also loves spending time with his wife and three boys.
Locations/Days: East Windsor Family Practice of CentraState / Monday; Jackson Family Practice of CentraState / Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
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Sabine Paul-Yee, MD
Board-Certified in Family Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: City College of NY/ New York University
Graduate Degree: Rutgers–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: Hunterdon Medical Center Residency Program
Other: Interests include preventative medicine, women’s health, obesity and smoking cessation
Languages: English
About: Dr. Paul-Yee resides in Middlesex County, NJ, with her family. She is an avid bowler.
Locations/Days: Marlboro Family Practice of CentraState / Monday, Wednesday, Friday; East Windsor Family Practice of CentraState / Tuesday, Thursday
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Paul Luparello, MD
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: New York University
Medical School: The Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico
Residency: Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn and The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Other: Member of the American College of Physicians
Languages: English
About: Dr. Luparello has been a New Jersey resident since 1993 and currently resides in East Brunswick, NJ, with his wife. His interests include: environmental protection, animal rights and the rights of disabled Americans.
Locations/Days: Freehold Township Family Practice at CentraState / Monday-Thursday
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Shira Meyer, DO, FACP
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Barnard College of Columbia University
Medical School: The University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ—School of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: The University of Connecticut in Hartford (Chief Resident)
Other: A fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Languages: English
About: Dr. Meyer resides in Monmouth County, NJ, with her husband and daughter. When she is not practicing medicine she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, outdoor sports and running after the family Labradoodle.
Locations/Days: Marlboro Family Practice of CentraState / Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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Paola Raguseo, APN
Undergraduate Degree: Ramapo College
Graduate Degree: Seton Hall University
Certification: Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner (American Nurses Credentialing Center)
Other: Served as a clinical instructor for graduate nursing students at Rutgers University from 2010-2016. She has also been a clinical preceptor for graduate nursing students from Rutgers University. Her interestsinclude preventative health and diabetes management.
Languages: English and Spanish
About: She resides in Freehold, NJ, with her husband and two boys.
Locations/Days: Freehold Township Family Practice of CentraState
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Jaclyn Guliano, MD
Board-Certified in Family Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Stony Brook University
Medical School: University of Saint Eustatius School of Medicine
Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Family Medicine Residency Program at CentraState Medical Center)
Other: Certified by the US Department of Transportation National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. Member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Informatics Association. She has specialty interests in medical technology, population health and health informatics and is currently pursuing her master’s degree in biomedical informatics at Rutgers University.
Languages: English
About: Dr. Guliano is originally from Staten Island, NY and did reside and work in Long Island, NY until 2014 when she moved to New Jersey for her family medicine residency at Rutgers University. She currently lives in Monmouth County, NJ with her family.
Locations/Days: Marlboro Family Practice of CentraState / Monday – Friday
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Charisma Lanez, DO
Board-Certified in Family Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: Rutgers University
Medical School: The New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: CarePoint Health Christ Hospital
Languages: English, Spanish, Swahili
About: Dr. Lanez currently resides in Monmouth County, NJ with her loving husband and daughter. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her family.
Locations/Days: Jackson Family Practice of CentraState / Monday – Thursday, East Windsor Family Practice of CentraState / Friday
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John A. Verdoni, MD
Board-Certified in Internal Medicine
Undergraduate Degree: St. Peter’s University
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Residency: Rutgers Affiliated Hospitals (UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School), Chief Medical Resident
Other: Gastroenterology Fellowship at Milton S. Hersey Medical Center
Languages: English, Spanish
About: Dr. Verdoni is a New Jersey native with an interest in preventative medicine. He has been in practice in the Hightstown/Monroe Township area since 1980.
Locations/Days: Monroe Family Practice of CentraState / Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
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