TO: / The Honorable the Members of the Board of Regents
FROM: / Frank Muñoz
SUBJECT: / (Re)Appointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and (Re)Appointments of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels (REVISED)
DATE: / July 6, 2010
STRATEGIC GOAL: / Goal 3
AUTHORIZATION(S):
Summary
Issue for Decision (Consent Agenda)
Should the Regents approve the proposed (Re)Appointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and (Re)Appointments 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 full Board at its July 2010 meeting where it will be voted on and action taken.
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 (re)appointees is noted on the attachment.
Recommendation
The Regents should approve the proposed (re)appointments.
Timetable for Implementation
If the Regents approve these (re)appointments, members’ terms will go into effect as noted on the attachment.
Table 1 of 2
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 Acupuncture
(Appointment)
Gina A. Lepore
Brooklyn, NY 11228
Judicial District II / Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
915 Broadway, 2nd Fl.
New York NY 10010
Judicial District I / July 19, 2010
to
July 18, 2015 / Degree: Doctorate, M.S. (Acupuncture), Pacific College; M.B.A. (Finance), Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania; B.A. (Computer Science), St. John’s University
Profession: Acupuncture
Licensed in 2001
License #001623
State Board for Chiropractic
(Reappointment)
Michelle J. Lester
Dix Hills, NY 11746
Judicial District X / (Self-Employed)
Michelle J. Lester, D.C.
1247-4 Suffolk Ave.
Brentwood, NY 11717
Judicial District X / April 1, 2010
to
March 31, 2015 / Degree: D.C. (Chiropractic), New York Chiropractic College; B.S. (Biology), Wagner College; Certificate (Paralegal Studies), Nassau Community College
Profession: Chiropractic
Licensed in 1992
License #006974
State Board for Nursing
(Appointment)
Margaret A. Chase
Syracuse, NY 13206
Judicial District V / SUNY – Morrisville
Nursing Dept.
Morrisville, NY 13408
Judicial District VI / July 31, 2010
to
August 15, 2015 / Degree: M.S., Ed.D. (Education Administration), Syracuse University; B.S. (Nursing/Education), SUNY Oswego; A.A.S. (Nursing), SUNY Upstate Medical
Profession: Nursing
Licensed in 1965
License #181431
(Reappointment -- Auxiliary)
Anne K. Oboyski
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
Judicial District IV / (Retired)
17 High Mills Road
Burnt Hills, NY 12027 / July 1, 2010
to
June 30, 2015 / Degree: M.A. (Nursing/ History), SUNY Albany; M.S. (Nursing), Syracuse University; B.S. (Nursing), SUNY College at Utica/Rome; A.A.S. (Nursing), Mohawk Valley Community College
Profession: Nursing
Licensed in 1974
License #266244
State Board for Podiatry
(Reappointment)
Michael Giordano
Webster, NY 14580
Judicial District VII / Podiatry Association of Rochester
1255 Portland Ave.
Rochester, NY 14621
Judicial District VII / April 1, 2010
to
March 31, 2015 / Degree: D.P.M. (Podiatry), Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine; B.S. (Biology), St. John Fisher College
Profession: Podiatry
Licensed in 1986
License #004094
State Board for Social Work
(Appointment)
Carmen Collado
Bayside, NY 11361
Judicial District XI / Jewish Board of Family Services (JBFCS)
120 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
Judicial District I / August 1, 2010
to
July 31, 2015 / Degree: MSW (Social Work), Ehrenkranz School of Social Work, NYU; BA (Sociology), Queens College; Certificate (Jewish Communal Service), Columbia University Graduate School of Business
Profession: Social Work
Licensed in 1992
License #046101
Table 2 of 2
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 Pharmacy
(Reappointments)
Joseph J. Bova
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
Judicial District IX / Long Island University Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy
75 DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Judicial District II / August 1, 2010
to
July 31, 2015 / Degree: B.S. (Pharmacy), St. John’s University College of Pharmacy; A.A.S. (Science), Westchester Community College
Licensed in 1977
License #030711
Brendan Lawler
Katonah, NY 10536
Judicial District IX / American Hormones, Inc.
66 Middlebush Road
Suite 300
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Judicial District IX / August 1, 2010
to
July 31, 2015 / Degree: B.S. (Pharmacy), Fordham University
Licensed in 1956
License #021456
David J. Schaff
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Judicial District IX / St. Francis Hospital
Pharmacy Dept.
241 North Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Judicial District IX / August 1, 2010
to
July 31, 2015 / Degree: Pharm.D., B.S., (Pharmacy), St. John’s University College of Pharmacy
Licensed in 1982
License #034923
State Board for Physical Therapy
(Appointment)
James Rauh
Saugerties, NY 12477
Judicial District III / (Consultant)
159 Van Buskirk
Saugerties, NY 12477
Judicial District III / July 1, 2010
to
June 30, 2015 / Degree: M.A. (Athletic Training), Indiana State University; B.S. (Physical Education), Springfield College; Certificate (Physical Therapy), Hunter College
Licensed in 1988
License #009959