TO: /
Higher Education and Professional Practice Committee
FROM: / Frank MuñozSUBJECT: / Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions; Reappointments of Members to the State Board for Professional Medical Conduct; and Appointments and Reappointments of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels
DATE: / June 13, 2007
STRATEGIC GOAL: / Goal 3
AUTHORIZATION(S):
SUMMARY
Issue for Decision (Consent Agenda)
Should the Regents approve the proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions; Reappointments of Members to the State Board for Professional Medical Conduct; Appointments and Reappointments of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels?
Proposed Handling
The question will come before the Higher Education and Professional Practice Committee at its June 2007 meeting where it will be voted on and action taken. It will then come before the full Board at its June 2007 meeting for final action.
Procedural History
Approval of board members by the Board of Regents is required by Section 6508(4) of the Education Law.
Background Information
Information on the proposed appointees is noted on the attachment.
Recommendation
The Regents should approve the proposed appointments.
Timetable for Implementation
If the Regents approve these appointments, members’ terms will go into effect as noted on the attachment.
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 Professional Medical Conduct
(Appointment)
David j. Martinke
Tonawanda, ny 14150
Judicial district viii / Primary Care of Western New York
30 North Union Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
Judicial District VIII / July, 2007
to
June 30, 2010 / Degree: D.O. (Osteophatic Medicine), New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; B.S. (Biology), Roberts Weslyan College
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1991
License #186542
State Board for Professional Medical Conduct
(ReAppointments)
Arsenio g. Agopovich
Troy, ny 12182
Judicial district iii / (Private Practice)
2001 Fifth Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
Judicial District V / July 1, 2007
to
June30, 2010 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), B.S. (Pre-Med), Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1958
License #081390
Richard n. Ashley
Oyster bay, ny 11771
Judicial district x / (Private Practice)
233 Seventh Street
Suite 203
Garden City, NY 11530
Judicial District X / July 1, 2007
to
June30, 2010 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), New York Medical College; B.A. (Biology), Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1973
License #116832
Richard f. Kasulke
Geneva, ny 14456
Judicial district vii / (Private Practice)
Finger Lakes Medical Assn.
200 North Street, Ste.101
Geneva, NY 14456
Judicial District VII / July 1, 2007
to
June30, 2010 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), SUNY Upstate Medical Center; B.S. (Biology), Fordham University
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1979
License #139140
State Board for mental health practitioners (reappointments)
Barbara berger
New york, ny 10003
Judicial district i / (Private Practice)
549 Broadway, Ste. 1213
New York, NY 10012
Judicial District I / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.S. (Counseling and Guidance), University of Wisconsin; Certificate (Analysis), Alfred Adler Institute
Profession: Psychoanalysis
Licensed in 2005
License #000002
Catherine v. Collins
New york, ny 10013
Judicial district i / (Self-Employed)
150 Franklin Street
New York, NY 10013
Judicial District I / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: B.F.A. (Acting), Emerson College, Florida State University
Public Member
Kristen harrington
Kingston, ny 12401
Judicial district iii / Kingston Hospital
396 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401
Judicial District III / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.A. (Counseling), University of Maryland; Internship (Marriage and Family Therapy), Florida State University
Profession: Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensed in 2005
License #000001
Bryan c. Hunter
Fairport, ny 14450
Judicial district vii / Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Judicial District VII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: Ph.D., M.M.E. (Music Ed./Music Therapy, University of Kansas; B.A. (Music Ed./Music Therapy, B.S. (Psychology), Maryville University
Profession: Creative Arts Therapy
Licensed in 2005
License #000001
Robert wishnoff
Albany, ny 12203
Judicial district iii / Human Resource Assoc.
205 South Lake Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Judicial District III / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: Ed.D., M.S. & Ed.S. (Counseling), SUNY Albany; B.A. (Psychology) SUNY Stony Brook
Profession: Mental Health Counseling
Licensed in 2005
License #000001-1
State Board for
PHYSICAL THERAPY
(appointment)
Susan d. Miller
Cortland, ny 13045
Judicial district vi / SUNY Upstate Medical University
Dept. of PT Education
750 E. Adams St.
Syracuse, NY 13210
Judicial District V / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: DPT (Transitional PT Program), NGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston; M.S. (Human Service Studies), Cornell University; B.S. (Physical Therapy), SUNY at Buffalo
Profession: Physical Therapy
Licensed in 1971
License #003252
State Board for
veterinary medicine
(appointments)
Amy denise charpentier
Penfield, ny 14526
Judicial district vii / (Self-Employed)
1672 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road
Penfield, NY 14526
Judicial District VII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: DVM (Veterinary Medicine), Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine; DABVP (Canine/Feline Specialty)
Profession: Veterinary Medicine
Licensed in 1979
License #004197-1
Terri perkins-lewis
Flushing, ny 11354
Judicial district xi / Flushing Veterinary Hospital
40-24 Murray Street
Flushing, NY 11354
Judicial District XI / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: DVM (Veterinary Medicine), University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine; BSA-Agriculture (Animal Science), University of Georgia
Profession: Veterinary Medicine
Licensed in 1986
License #005445
Table 2 of 2
Proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels /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 Dentistry
(Reappointment of Extended Member)
Stanely a. Small
Briarcliff manor, ny 10510
Judicial district ix / (Retired)
95 Stephenson Terrace Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Judicial District IX / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: D.D.S. (Dentistry), NYU College of Dentistry; B.A. (Pre-dental), Alfred University; Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, NYU College of Dentistry and Brooklyn-Cumbeland Medical Center
Profession: Dentistry
Licensed in 1963
License #024208
State Board for
Medicine
(Appointment of extended members)
Saverio s. Bentivegna
Chappaqua, ny 10514
Judicial district ix / New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY 10595
Judicial District IX / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), New York Medical College; St. John’s University (pre-med); New York University (pre-med)
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1951
License #071829
Robert j. Corona
Skaneateles, ny 13152
Judicial district v / Welch Allyn, Inc.
4341 State Street Road
P. O. Box 220
Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153
Judicial District V / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: D.O. (Osteophatic Medicine), New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; B.A. (Health Science), Ithaca College
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1987
License #171394
Paul a. Gitman
Manhasset hills, ny 11040
Judicial district x / Medical Society of the State of New York
420 Lakeville Road
Lake Success, NY 11042
Judicial District X / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), Boston University School of Medicine; B.A. (Pre-Med), Columbia College
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1967
License #100355
Florence kavaler
New york, ny 10021
Judicial district i / (Retired)
150 East 61 Street
Suite 10G
New York, NY 10021
Judicial District I / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), SUNY Downstate Medical Center; B.A. (Mathematics), Barnard College, Columbia University
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1982
License #151363
David j. Martinke
Tonawanda, ny 14150
Judicial district viii / Primary Care of Western New York
30 North Union Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
Judicial District VIII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: D.O. (Osteophatic Medicine), New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; B.S. (Biology), Roberts Weslyan College
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1991
License #186542
Theodore i. Putnam
Buffalo, ny 14202
Judicial district viii / Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
Division of General Pediatrics
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
Judicial District VIII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30., 2012 / Degree: M.D. (Medicine), McGill University; A.B. (Medical Arts), Dartmouth College
Profession: Medicine
Licensed in 1966
License #095973
State committee for
Medical physics
(reappointment of extended members)
Rosemary t. Gallagher
Staten island, ny 10301
Judicial district ii / (Self-Employed)
47 Bertha Place
Staten Island, NY 10301
Judicial District II / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.A. (Physics), City College, City University of New York; B.S. (Physics), Columbia University
Profession: Medical Physics
Licensed in 2003
License #000003
Ellen h. Propp
New york, ny 10016
Judicial district i / (Self-Employed)
137 East 36th Street
New York, NY 10016
Judicial District I / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: Graduate Certificate (Management), Adelphi University; M.A. (Elementary Education), Columbia University/ Teacher’s College; B.A. (Political Science/Education), Sarah Lawrence College
Public Member
Alan h. Schoenfeld
Bronx, ny 10463
Judicial district xii / Montefiore Medical Ctr.
Dept. of Radiology
111 East 210 Street
Bronx, NY 10467
Judicial District XII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.S. (Physics), New York University; B.S. (Physics), City College/CUNY
Profession: Medical Physics
Licensed in 2003
License #000001
State Board for midwifery
(appointment of Extended Member)
Linda schutt
Trumansburg, ny 14886
Judicial district vi / Moon Dance Midwifery
P. O. Box 1047
Trumansburg, NY 14886
Judicial District VI / August 1, 2007
to
July 31, 2012 / Degree: Certificate of Midwifery (Midwifery), Northern College of Sciences/School of Midwifery, England; B.S. (Maternal & Infant Health), Empire State College; (Biological Sciences), Cornell University
Profession: Midwifery
Licensed in 1997
License #000658
State Board for
Ophthalmic dispensing
(reappointment of Extended Member)
Dean w. Moore
Webster, ny 14580
Judicial district vii / OCU Sight Eye Care
60 Barrett Drive, Ste. 100
Webster, NY 14580
Judicial District VII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: A.A.S. (Ophthalmic Dispensing), Erie County Community College
Profession: Ophthalmic Dispensing
Licensed in 1973
License #003620
State Board of pharmacy (Appointment of Extended Members)
Patricia donato
Schenectady, ny 12303
Judicial district iv / Capital Pharmacy Consultants
251 New Karner Road
Suite 903
Albany, NY 12205
Judicial District VIII / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: B.S. (Pharmacy), Albany College of Pharmacy
Profession: Pharmacy
Licensed in 1979
License #032479
David b. Flashover
Loudonville, ny 12211
Judicial district iii / IMS Healthcare
37 Green Meadow Lane
Loudonville, NY 12211
Judicial District III / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: B.S. (Pharmacy), Albany College of Pharmacy
Profession: Pharmacy
Licensed in 1970
License #027009
State Board of pharmacy
(Reappointment of Extended Member)
Carl martorana
Franklin square, ny 11010
Judicial District x / St. John’s University College of Pharmacy
Grand Central & Utopia Pkwy
Rm. 130, St. Albert Hall
Jamaica, NY 11439
Judicial District V / June 1, 2007
to
May 31, 2012 / Degree: M.S. (Pharmacy); B.S. (Pharmacy), St. John’s University College of Pharmacy
Profession: Pharmacy
Licensed in 1957
License #021994
State Board for Physical therapy
(Reappointment of Extended Members)
Eileen c. Bach
New york, ny 10024
Judicial district i / Visiting Nurse Service of New York
1250 Broadway, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10001
Judicial District I / July 1, 2007
to
June 30, 2012 / Degree: M.Ed. (Counseling); M.A. (Psychology); B.A. (Physical Therapy), Columbia University
Profession: Physical Therapy
Licensed in 1978
License #005405
Londe selmon-givan
Bronx, ny 10469
Judicial district xii / Eastchester Park Nursing Home
2700 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10475
Judicial District XII / March 1, 2007
to
February 28, 2012 / Degree: B.S. (Physical Therapy), Tuskegee University
Profession: Physical Therapy
Licensed in 1985
License #008614