THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234

 

 

 

 

 

TO:

The Honorable the Members of the Board of Regents

FROM:

Johanna Duncan-Poitier

COMMITTEE:

Higher Education and Professional Practice

TITLE OF ITEM:

Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and Appointments and Reappointments of Extended and Auxiliary Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels and Reappointments to the State Committee for Professional Assistance

DATE OF SUBMISSION:

February 18, 2005

PROPOSED HANDLING:

Approval (Consent Agenda)

RATIONALE FOR ITEM:

Required by Section 6508(4) of the Education Law

STRATEGIC GOAL:

Goal 3

AUTHORIZATION(S):

 

 

SUMMARY:

 

          Attached for your consideration and approval are proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and Appointments and Reappointments of Extended and Auxiliary Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels and Reappointments to the State Committee for Professional Assistance

 

VOTED:  That the recommended Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and Appointments and Reappointments of Extended and Auxiliary Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels and Reappointments to the State Committee for Professional Assistance are approved.

 


 

Table 1 of 2

 

Proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions

 

Board Name, Type of Proposed Action, Candidate's Name, Residential Address,
and Judicial District

 


Candidate's Current Employer, Address and Judicial District



Proposed
Term

 

Highest and/or Professional
Degree(s) Earned,
Member Type, and
Licensure Specifics

 

State Board for engineering and land surveying

(Reappointment)

 

Alfred Klein

New Rochelle, NY  10804

 

 

Judicial District IX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STV Incorporated

225 Park Avenue South

New York, NY 10003

 

Judicial District I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 7, 2005

to

March 6, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.B.A. (Mgmt. Science Systems), Iona College; B.E.E.E. (Electrical Engineering), New York University

Profession:  Engineering

Licensed in 1977

License #055585

 

State Board for Psychology (Reappointment)

 

Luz Towns-Miranda

New York, NY 10034

 

 

 

Judicial District I

 

 

 

 

(Private Practice)

105 Payson Avenue,

2nd Floor

New York, NY 10034

 

Judicial District I

 

Montefiore Medical Center

Department of Social & Community Medicine

3544 Jerome Avenue

Bronx, NY  10467

 

Judicial District XII

 

 

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

Degree:  Ph.D. (Psychology), New York University; B.A. (Psychology & Puerto Rican Studies), Rutgers University

Profession:  Psychology

Licensed in 1985

License #008480

 

State Board for Nursing (Appointments)

 

Gina Martorana

New York, NY  10016

 

 

Judicial District I

 

- - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Alexandra Schneider

Lima, NY 14485

 

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Lorraine Sanders

Merrick, NY 11566

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

The Reel People Co.

66 Madison Avenue

New York, NY  10016

 

Judicial District I

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Jefferson Family Medicine

924 Jefferson Avenue

Rochester, NY  14611

 

Judicial District VII

 

University of Rochester

601 Elmwood Avenue

Rochester, NY 14627

 

Judicial District VII

 

(Independent Practice)

7161 High Street

Lima, NY 14485

 

Judicial District VII

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Adelphi University

1 South Avenue

Garden City, NY 11530

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

 

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

Degree:  B.S. (Communications), St. John’s University

Public Member

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Degree:  M.S. (Nurse Practitioner), St. John Fisher College; B.S. (Nursing), Roberts Wesleyan College

Profession:  Nursing

Licensed in 1986

License #392634

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 

 

Degree:  DNSC (Nursing), Columbia University; Post Master’s (Psychiatry), SUNY Stony Brook; Certificate (Midwifery), SUNY Brooklyn Health Science Center; B.S. (Nursing), Excelsior College

Profession:  Nursing

Licensed in 1983

License #362774

 

State Board for Mental health Practitioners (appointment)

 

Edward P. Barra, DPM

Pittsford, NY  14534

 

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

 

Barra-Russo Podiatry

2890 Dewey Avenue

Rochester, NY 14616

 

Judicial District  VII

 

 

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

Degree:  DPM (Podiatry), New York College of Podiatric Medicine

Profession:  Podiatry

Licensed in 1968

License #002234

Public Member

State Board for Pharmacy (Reappointment)

 

Mark B. Arrington

Highland Mills, NY 10930

 

 

Judicial District IX

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John B. Carlo

Penfield, NY 14526

 

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

Hospital for Special Surgery

535 East 70th Street

New York, NY 10021

 

Judicial District I

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Wegman’s Pharmacy

1500 Brooks Avenue

Rochester, NY 14603

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

April 1, 2005

To

 March 31, 2010

 

 

 

Degree:  B.S. (Pharmacy), Albany College of Pharmacy

Profession:  Pharmacy

Licensed in 1985

License #036847

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Degree:  B.S. (Pharmacy), Northeastern University

Profession:  Pharmacy

Licensed in 1979

License #032387

 

 

 

State Board for Occupational Therapy (Reappointment)

 

Vera-Jean L. Clark-Brown

Mattituck, NY 11952

 

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

SUNY Stony Brook

Occupational Therapy

  Program

Stony Brook, NY 11794

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.S. (Counseling), Long Island University, C.W. Post; B.S. (Occupational Therapy), Quinnipiac College

Profession:  Occupational

   Therapy

Licensed in 1976

License #000804

 

State Board for Acupuncture (Reappointments)

 

Peter Dubitsky

Rosendale, NY 12472

 

 

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Yemeng Chen

Garden City, NY 11530

 

 

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

Acupuncture Health Care Associates, P.C.

108 Main Street

New Paltz, NY 12561

 

Judicial District III

 

 

Tri-State College of Acupuncture

80 8th Avenue, Suite 400

New York, NY 10011

 

Judicial District I

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

155 First Street

Mineola, NY  11501

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  B.A. (Geography), SUNY at New Paltz; Diploma (Acupuncture), Tri-State Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Profession:  Acupuncture

Licensed in 1992

License #000231

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Degree:  B.S. (Acupuncture and Chinese Tui Na), Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Profession:  Acupuncture

Licensed in 1997

License #000839

 

state board for speech-language pathology and audiology (Reappointments)

 

Donna K. Cooperman

Windham, NY 12496

 

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Larry E. Dalzell

Rochester, NY 14618

 

 

 

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Joseph J. Montano

Flushing, NY 11358

 

 

 

 

 

Judicial District II

 

 

 

 

 

 

The College of Saint Rose

Western Avenue

Albany, NY 12203

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Strong Memorial Hospital

University of Rochester

  Medical Center

601 Elmwood Avenue

Rochester, NY 14642

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Long Island University/

C.W. Post Campus

Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders

720 Northern Boulevard

Brookville, NY 11548

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - - - - - - - - - - -

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  D.A. (Communicative Disorders), Adelphi University; M.S. (Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped), CUNY Queens College; B.A., (Speech Pathology/Audiology), CUNY Queens College

Profession:  Speech-Language Pathology

Licensed in 1979

License #002041

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Degree:  Ph.D. (Audiology), The University of Iowa; M.A. (Audiology), Northwestern University; B.A.(Mathematics, Speech Pathology & Audiology), North Dakota State University

Profession:  Audiology

Licensed in 1979

License #000386

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Degree:  Ed.D. (Audiology), Teacher’s College, Columbia University; M.A. (Audiology), New York University; B.A. (Communication Arts and Sciences), Queens College

Profession:  Audiology

Licensed in 1978

License #000372

 

 


 

Table 2 of 2

 


 

Proposed Appointments of Extended and Auxiliary Members  to the State Board for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels and Proposed Reappointments to the Committee for Professional Assistance

 

Board Name, Type of Proposed Action, Candidate's Name, Residential Address,
and Judicial District

 

Candidate's Current Employer, Address and Judicial District



Proposed
Term

Highest and/or Professional
Degree(s) Earned,
Member Type, and
Licensure Specifics

 

State Board for Psychology (Appointment of extended Member to Serve on Licensure Disciplinary, Licensure Restoration, and Moral Character Panels)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolores O. Morris, Ph.D.

New York, NY  10025

 

 

Judicial District I

 

(Private Practice)

290 Riverside Drive, #11B

New York, NY 10025

 

Judicial District I

 

May 1, 2005

to

April 30, 2010

 

Degree:  Ph.D. (Psychology), Yeshiva University; M.S. (Psychology), City College of the City University of New York; B.S. (Psychology), Morgan State University

Profession:  Psychology

Licensed in 1980

License #006511

 

State Board for Medicine (Reappointments of Auxiliary Members to Serve on Licensure Disciplinary, Licensure Restoration, and Moral Character Panels)

 

Gil M. Farkash

Buffalo, NY 14216

 

 

Judicial District VIII

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Self-Employed)

4085 Seneca Street

West Seneca, NY 14224

 

Judicial District VIII

 

SUNY at Buffalo

Dept. of Gynecology and

Obstetrics

Buffalo, NY  14214

 

Judicial District VIII

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), SUNY at Buffalo; B.S. (Biochemistry), SUNY at Buffalo

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1994

License #197614

 

 

State Board for Medicine- Continued (Reappointments of Auxiliary Members to Serve on Licensure Disciplinary, Licensure Restoration, and Moral Character Panels)

 

 

 

 

 

John C. Herrman

Lowville, NY 13367

 

 

 

 

Judicial District V

 

Lewis County District Attorney/Coroner’s Office

Court House

North State Street

Lowville, NY 13367

 

Judicial District V

 

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), Jefferson Medical College; B.A. (Pre-Med), Lafayette College

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1964

License #093541

 

 

Jordan S. Josephson

New York, NY 10021

 

 

Judicial District 1

 

(Private Practice)

111 East 77th Street

New York, NY 10021

 

Judicial District I

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), SUNY Downstate Medical Center-Brooklyn; B.S. (Chemistry), SUNY at Albany

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1985

License #165057

 

 

Robert G. Lerner

Eastchester, NY 10709

 

 

Judicial District IX

 

Westchester Medical Center

Eastview Hall, Room 103

Valhalla, NY 10595

 

Judicial District IX

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), New York University School of Medicine; B.A. (Pre-Med), University College of New York University

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1961

License #086808

 

 

State Board for Medicine- Continued (Reappointments of Auxiliary Members to Serve on Licensure Disciplinary, Licensure Restoration, and Moral Character Panels)

 

 

 

 

 

Ira L. Salom

New York, NY 10003

 

 

 

Judicial District I

 

Queens-Long Island Medical Group, Inc.

86-15 Queens Boulevard

Elmhurst, NY 11373

 

Judicial District XI

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

Degree:  M.Sc. (Health Policy & Finance), New York University, Wagner School of Public Service; M.Sc. (Medicine), University of Minnesota; M.D. State University of New York Buffalo Medical School; B.A. (Biology & Philosophy), New York University, Washington Square College

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1978

License #134798

 

 

Ronald V. Uva

Oswego, NY 13126

 

 

Judicial District V

 

(Private Practice)

42 Montcalm Street

Oswego, NY 13126

 

Judicial District V

 

April 1, 2005

To

March 31, 2010

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), University of Bologna; B.A. (Biology), SUNY at Buffalo

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1978

License #134241

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Committee for Professional Assistance (Reappointments)

 

 

 

 

Thomas F. Fashouer

Schenectady, NY 12303

 

 

 

 

Judicial District IV

 

 

Albany Physical Therapy

Sports Therapy Albany,

   P.T., P.C.

4 Executive Park Drive

Albany, NY 12203

 

Judicial District III

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

Degree:  M.Ed. (Health Education), College of New Jersey; B.S. (H.P.E.R.), Lock Haven University

Profession:  Athletic Trainer

Licensed in 1997

License #000060

Public Member

 

 

Thomas H. Sullivan

Manlius, NY 13104

 

Judicial District V

 

Retired

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

Degree:  D.D.S. (Dentistry), Georgetown University; B.S. (Biology), St. Michael’s College

Profession:  Dentistry

Licensed in 1960

License #022978

Public Member

 

 

Veronica Cruz

Delmar, NY 12054

 

Judicial District III

 

Not currently employed

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28,

2010

 

Degree:  Ph.D. and M.S.W.  (Public Management & Social Welfare), University of Albany, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy

Public Member

 

 

John P. Scullin

Auburn, NY 13021

 

Judicial District VII

 

Retired

 

March 1, 2005

To

February 28, 2010

 

Degree:  D.D.S. (Dentistry), University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry; Pre-Dental (Science), Georgetown University

Licensed in 1947

License #017845

Public Member