Dr. Daphne Capon grew up in Smithtown, New York.  She received her Bachelor of Arts degree Summa Cum Laude from Hamilton College and her M.D. degree from the SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse in 1989.

         Dr. Capon completed her Pediatric Internship and Residency at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and was honored to be appointed as Pediatric Chief Resident. 

         Dr. Capon then transferred to the New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, where she completed two years of specialty training in Pediatric Endocrinology.  She is  Board Certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

         Dr. Capon also volunteers her time as a consultant to the local public school and a local Preschool.  She lives in Woodmere with her husband and 3 children.