Dr. David Moskowitz has practiced anesthesiology since 1996 in the NJ & NY areas. Dr. Moskowitz graduated from New York University Medical Center and did his residency in Anesthesiology at New York University Medical Center. He then went on to practice cardiac anesthesiology spending most of his time as Director of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia at Englewood Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Moskowitz has witnessed the amazing effects of ketamine as an anesthetic for patients undergoing complex surgical & non-surgical procedures. As the power of ketamine has emerged, he has focused his care on starting a well needed service to patients with chronic pain and mood disorders in the Northern NJ region.
Melissa Cubala, a Registered Nurse and co-founder of Restorative Infusions, holds a master’s degree in nursing as a psych-mental health nurse practitioner. With specializations in oncology, neurology, surgery, and orthopedics, she observed the challenges faced by many of her patients, including chronic pain and treatment-resistant depression. When she discovered the transformative effects of ketamine in helping individuals reclaim their lives, she recognized the need to provide patients with this vital service in Northern New Jersey. Driven by her passion for health and wellness, Melissa also introduced IV nutritional therapy as a means to revive and restore individuals. Melissa’s dedication to improving the lives of her patients through innovative treatments and her focus on holistic well-being is at the core of Restorative Infusions’ mission.
Wen-Chiao Peng is a nurse practitioner from Taiwan who attended Taipei Medical University (TMU) for her Nursing degree. In her years at TMU, she spent an abundant amount of time in neuroscience, psychology, and music, solidifying her decision to become a nurse practitioner (NP). She later earned her master’s and doctor’s degrees in nursing from Columbia University School of Nursing (CUSON). While attending Columbia, she learned being a provider was as essential as being a teacher; thus, she later returned to CUSON as a full-time faculty. “I love supporting students and empowering them through the learning process and I see myself as a partner in their healthcare training."
Virginie Elaine Pernala is an Advanced Practice Nurse who specializes in critical care, rapid response, and internal medicine. She graduated magna cum laude with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and later pursued her interest in critical care by joining the Medical Intensive Care Unit. While working in the medical intensive care unit, she completed her Master of Science as an Adult Nurse Practitioner. Virginie holds two national board certifications from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and as a Certified Critical Care Nurse.
Rowena received her bachelor’s of science in nursing in 2008 at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She then pursued her career as a registered nurse in a number of areas such as cardiac, orthopedics, peri operative and postoperative care services. She earned her MSN in 2015 at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and has experience as an advanced practice nurse in Orthopedics and Neurosurgery. She has seen the positive impact of ketamine in chronic and acute pain patients.
We are privately and conveniently located off route 4 in Paramus, Bergen County. Patient comfort, confidentiality, and relaxation are all provided in an upscale environment. Rather than feeling like just another appointment, our team believes in providing a positive, individualized experience for our patients. We love working with your current care providers to incorporate our services into your plan of care. Here at Restorative Infusions, we take an integrative approach to mind-body health, leveraging the power of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, OCD and various other conditions, along with IV vitamins and hydration for overall well-being.
