Daniel Kahn, MD, FAAP

Pediatrics

Dr. Daniel Kahn achieved board certification from the American Board of Pediatrics in 2000. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), and active in the AAP's New Jersey chapter. Dr. Kahn was born and raised in Rockaway Township, New Jersey, and attended Morris Knolls High School. After graduating from Princeton University in 1993 with a major in Religion, concentrating on Philosophy of Religion and Systematic Ethics, he attended The Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan (now known as the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) on an Air Force scholarship, and graduated in 1997. Dr. Kahn completed his pediatric internship and residency (1997-2000) in San Antonio, Texas, at Wilford Hall Medical Center, the largest U.S. Air Force hospital and referral center. He continued to serve as an active-duty Air Force pediatrician at a NATO base in Italy until 2003. While in Italy, Dr Kahn was awarded the NATO medal and the US Air Force Commendation Medal. He completed his military career at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts before joining Parsippany Pediatrics in late 2004.

Upon returning to Morris County, Dr. Kahn joined the pediatric staff at Goryeb Children's Hospital at Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Kahn has served on both the Goryeb Children's Hospital and St. Clare's Hospital Pediatric Peer Review Committees, as well as the Pediatric Behavioral Health Task Force at Goryeb Children's Hospital to help improve services for the community. He recently served as a Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics on the faculty of Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University for four years.

Dr. Kahn's many patient-chosen and physician-chosen accolades include multiple years of the  Patient's Choice Award,  Castle Connelly's Top Doctors Award, NJ Top Docs Award  for  Healthy Living  magazine and  NJ's Favorite Kids' Doc  Award , with recognition given "for providing outstanding and compassionate healthcare for children," awarded by  New Jersey Family  magazine.

Dr. Kahn's professional areas of interest are numerous, but at the top of the list are adoption, preventive medicine/injury prevention, infectious diseases, and helping families navigate the newborn period and variations of child development. Personally, he is excited to be practicing Pediatrics in the area in which he was raised. He married his best friend in 1995 and has two children. Dr. Kahn greatly enjoyed the sport of fencing, in which he competed nationally and internationally. He was a coach for his local junior track team (Fall Cross Country and Spring Track and Field) from 2016-2021. Currently his hobbies include walking, running, and sharing a love of nature and the outdoors with his family.

Daniel Kahn, MD, FAAP