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Allen M. Levine

 

Dr. Allen Levine received his D.M.D. in 1972 from the University of Medicine and Dentistry,  in New Jersey.  After dental school he served in the U.S. Navy as a general dentist with the Marines at Camp Pendleton, California for two years.  Following his military service he joined a family dental practice in Rahway where he has practiced for over 36 years, becoming an integral part of the local community,  participating in oral cancer screenings and promoting dental health and hygiene.

 

Dr. Levine has been a member of the Rahway Hospital Dental Staff since 1975 and has served as vice-chairman of the department for more  than ten years. The hospital is now part of the Robert Wood Johnson Hospital network.

 

Dr. Levine is a member of the Union County Dental Society, The New Jersey Dental Association,  and The American Dental Association.  He is also a member of  the  prestigious "Seattle Study Club" which is an international group of dentists who excel as dental practitioners and who strive to constantly increase their skills through continuing education and peer group sessions discussing  cases and advances in the field of dentistry.

 

When not in the office Dr. Levine can often be found on a local trout stream pursuing his passion for fly fishing or attending basketball and football games at his alma mater, Rutgers University.  He also enjoys traveling  with his wife and daughter throughout the United States and other parts of the world.  He is extremely proud of his daughter Elizabeth who is presently a senior at UMDNJ and who plans on joining the dental practice in the near future.

 

James J. Occhipinti 

A lifelong resident of New Jersey, Dr. James Occhipinti was born in Rahway and grew up in Princeton Junction.  Having graduated West Windsor-Plainsboro High School, James enrolled in Dickenson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.  Following completion of his courses at Dickinson, Dr. Occhipinti enrolled in the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, located in Philadelphia.  Dr. Occhipinti completed his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) in 1993. 

 

Dr. Occhipinti joined Dr. Allen Levine, DMD at Rahway Dental Group in 1993 and became a partner in 1994.  In 1997, James also joined the Dental Division of Robert Wood Johnson Hospital @ Rahway and currently sits as Vice-Chair of the Dental Division. 

 

Active in community outreach, Dr. Occhipinti participated in the treatment of patients at an AIDS Hospice located in New York City, where he assisted the terminally ill with pro bono emergency dental care. With a heart for orphaned and abandoned children, Dr. Occhipinti further went on to establish and volunteer at a dental clinic and orphanage in Criscior, Romania in 2002 & 2003 for the International Children’s Aid Foundation (ICAF).  James continued to serve as a Board Member for ICAF until 2005.  In 2008, Dr. Occhipinti became a volunteer for Urban Impact and continues to work as a mentor for Urban Impact currently.  In 2011, Dr. Occhipinti helped to establish a dental clinic in association with the Zarephath Christian Church Health Center, where he continues to serve. 

 

Dr. Occhipinti is a member of American Dental Association, New Jersey Dental Association, Union County Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry.  James is also a member of the esteemed Seattle Study Club for continuing education in dentistry.  

 

James is the father of 5 children and lives with his wife Elizabeth in their home located in Somerset, New Jersey.