Dr. Magna has been recognized for her dedication and excellence throughout her academic and professional journey. She was named Primary Care Resident of the Year at Morristown Medical Center, an honor reflecting her commitment to quality patient care and clinical excellence. Her early achievements include the Academic Excellence Award from Santa Teresita School and recognition in the Outstanding Students Program at INTEC in Santo Domingo. These accolades underscore her longstanding dedication to academic and clinical distinction. In addition to her medical expertise, Dr. Magna has completed specialized certifications in Lifestyle Medicine, Food as Medicine Essentials, and Lifestyle: The Foundations of Functional Medicine, further enhancing her ability to offer holistic care that addresses the root causes of health issues and promotes long-term wellness through nutrition and lifestyle modifications.
Dr. Magna Pastrano
Dr. Magna emphasizes that true health starts with lifestyle choices, reflecting her personal commitment to fitness and wellness. She believes that effective healthcare goes beyond traditional medicine, advocating for a holistic approach that prioritizes nutrition and physical activity. For Baker Health Members, this means personalized care that integrates their lifestyle choices into their overall health strategy, promoting long-term wellness and vitality.
About Dr. Magna Pastrano
Education
Dr. Magna completed her medical education at the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2011 with a Doctor of Medicine degree. Following her graduation, she advanced her training in the United States, completing her Internal Medicine residency at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ. In addition to her medical expertise, Dr. Magna has completed specialized certifications in Lifestyle Medicine, Food as Medicine Essentials, and The Foundations of Functional Medicine, further enhancing her ability to offer holistic care that addresses the root causes of health issues and promotes long-term wellness through nutrition and lifestyle modifications.
Leadership
Dr. Magna is a dedicated leader who fosters a supportive healthcare environment through mentorship and collaboration. Her commitment to education and continuous improvement promotes a culture of learning within her team, prioritizing open communication and shared knowledge. With a leadership style rooted in compassion and empowerment, Dr. Magna inspires those around her to strive for excellence in patient care and community wellness. read more
Experience
Dr. Magna has built a robust career providing comprehensive care in both primary and urgent care settings. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she served as a Recovery Physician with Hackensack Meridian Health in Hackensack, NJ, where she was pivotal in supporting patients through their recovery, offering both clinical care and compassionate guidance during a challenging time. Her experience highlights her adaptability and dedication to patient-centered care. read more
Accolades
Interests
Dr. Magna has a deep interest in lifestyle and functional medicine, focusing on holistic approaches to health that address root causes and promote long-term wellness. She is dedicated to integrating preventive care, nutrition, and lifestyle changes into her practice, empowering patients to make informed choices for their well-being.
Philosophy
With a patient-centered philosophy, Dr. Magna is dedicated to providing care that goes beyond treating symptoms. Her approach emphasizes understanding each person’s unique health history, lifestyle, and goals, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Dr. Magna values careful listening and collaboration, working closely with you to develop tailored treatment plans that support your health and wellness.
She emphasizes that true health starts with lifestyle choices, advocating for a holistic approach that prioritizes nutrition and physical activity.
She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Morristown Medical Center.
She served as a Recovery Physician with Hackensack Meridian Health, supporting patients through their recovery.
She fosters a supportive healthcare environment through mentorship and collaboration, promoting continuous improvement.
She was named Primary Care Resident of the Year at Morristown Medical Center and received early academic excellence awards.
She enjoys lifestyle and functional medicine, focusing on holistic approaches to health that address root causes.
Yes, she is currently accepting new Members at Baker Health.
She is dedicated to providing care that goes beyond treating symptoms, emphasizing understanding each person’s unique health history.
By valuing careful listening and collaboration, she works closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans.
To schedule an appointment, please contact Baker Health. Dr. Magna looks forward to supporting your health and wellness.
Baker Health talks
