PAPNJ - Professional Assistance Program Of New Jersey

Telephone: (609) 919-1660
Fax: (609) 919-1611
Address: 
742 Alexander Road
Suite 105
PrincetonNJ 08540

Staff:

  • Louis E. Baxter, Sr., M.D., FASAM, Executive Medical Director
  • Michael DeShields, M.D., Assistant Medical Director 
  • Tiido Kallas, M.D., Assistant Medical Director
  • Tia V. Baxter, MA, NCC, LPC, Counseling Director 
  • Linda Pleva, Program Administrator
  • Louis E. Baxter, Jr., Administrative Assistant
  • Alysun Pleva, Administrative Assistant
  • Rebecca Tatrai, Administrative Assistant
  • Stephen Giacolona, IT Coordinator

Program Structure

This program is operated by:

  • Independent corporation

Does this program have a formal contractual relationship with the state medical board?

  • Yes

Program Services

Types of disease, illness, or conditions monitored:

  • Substance Use
  • Mental health
  • Behavioral health problems
  • Sexual misconduct and/or boundary violations
  • Physical illness
  • Malpractice litigation
  • Stress management

Populations served:

  • Physicians – M.D.
  • Physicians – D.O.
  • Families of physicians
  • Medical students
  • Dentists
  • Residents
  • Psychologists
  • Podiatrists
  • Nurses
  • Physician assistants
  • Pharmacists
  • Veterinarians
  • Hospital administrators and other professionals

Funding

Primary sources of funding for this program:

  • State licensing agency
  • Malpractice insurance companies
  • Hospital and private contributions
  • Participant Fees

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