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

 

 

TO:                                  Higher Education and Professional Practice Committee

 

FROM:                             Johanna Duncan-Poitier

 

 

 

SUBJECT:                        Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions 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; Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Committee for Medical Physics, Board for Professional Medical Conduct and the Committee for Professional Assistance

 

DATE:                              June 7, 2006

 

STRATEGIC GOAL:         Goal 3

 

AUTHORIZATION(S):

 

 

Executive Summary

 

 

Issue for Decision (Consent Agenda)

 

Should the Regents approve the proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions and the proposed Reappointments of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels as well as the Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Committee for Medical Physics, Board for Professional Medical Conduct and the Committee for Professional Assistance as listed on the attached?

 

Proposed Handling

 

          The question will come before the Higher Education and Professional Practice Committee at its June 2006 meeting where it will be voted on and action taken.  It will then come before the full Board at its June 2006 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.

 

 

Attachment

Table 1 of 2

 

Proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions, State Committee for Medical Physics, Board for Professional Medical Conduct and 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 Clinical Laboratory Technology

(Appointment)

 

Bernard T. Ng

Voorheesville, NY 12186

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

(Self Employed)

Voorheesville, NY 12186

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree: M.D. (Medicine), Albany Medical Center; M.B.A. (Business Administration), University of Tennessee at Knoxville; B.S. (Biology), SUNY at Albany

Profession:  Medicine

Licensed in 1998

License #210149

 

 

State Board for Physical Therapy (Appointment)

 

Ann Parillo

Niskayuna, NY 12309-3021

 

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

Retired

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

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

Profession: Pharmacy

Licensed in 1957

License #021972

Public Member

 

State Board for Veterinary Medicine (Appointments)

 

Barry A. Lissman

Stony brook, NY 11790

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

Sachem Animal Hospital

227 Union Avenue

Holbrook, NY 11741

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 1, 2006

To

May 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  D.V.M. (Veterinary Medicine), Cornell University; B.S. (Animal Science), Cornell University

Profession: Veterinary Medicine

Licensed in 1977

License #003952

 

 

State Board for Veterinary Medicine (Appointments) – Cont.

 

Pamela A. Mobius

Clarence, NY 14031

 

 

Judicial District VIII

 

 

 

 

 

Maple Row LLC

6879 Salt Road

Clarence, NY 14031

 

Judicial District VIII

 

 

 

 

 

June 1, 2006

To

May 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  B.S. (Management/Finance), SUNY @ Buffalo

Public Member

 

State Board for Ophthalmic Dispensing (Appointments)

 

Michael P. Kather

Webster, NY 14580

 

 

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

 

 

Sidney Hillman Health Center

750 East Avenue

Rochester, NY 14607

 

Judicial District VII

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  A.A.S. (Ophthalmic Dispensing), Erie Community College

Profession: Opthalmic Dispensing

Licensed in 1973

License #003607

 

 

Michael A. Nasca

Tonawanda, NY 14510

 

 

Judicial District VIII

 

Delaware Opticians

2138 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14216

 

Judicial District VIII

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

Degree:  A.A.S. (Ophthalmic Dispensing), Erie Community College

Profession: Opthalmic Dispensing

Licensed in 1978

License #004126

 

 

State Board for Public Accountancy (Appointment)

 

Suzanne M. Jensen

Altamont, NY 12009

 

 

 

 

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

The New York Association of Homes &

Services for the Aging, Inc.

150 State Street

Albany, NY 12207

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  B.S. (Accounting), Russell Sage College

Profession: Certified Public Accountancy

Licensed in 1996

License #075980

 

 

State Committee for Medical Physics (reappointment)

 

Jay S. Bosworth

Great neck, NY 11023

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

Nassau Radiology Group

990 Stewart Avenue

Garden City, NY 11050

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), Albert Einstein College of Medicine; B.S. (Chemistry), Brooklyn College

Profession: Medicine

Licensed in 1971

License #108893

 

 

State Board for Professional Medical Conduct (reappointment)

 

Pascal J. Imperato

Manhasset, NY 11030

 

 

 

 

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Preventive Medicine & Public Health Department

450 Clarkson Avenue, Box 43

Brooklyn, NY 11203

 

Judicial District II

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 1, 2006

To

July 31, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.D. (Medicine), SUNY Downstate Medical Center; B.S. (Biology), St. John’s University

Profession: Medicine

Licensed in 1963

License #090659

 

 

Committee for Professional Assistance (appointments)

 

Janet Deixler

Latham, NY 12110

 

Judicial District III

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retired

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  J.D. (Law), New York University School of Law, B.A. (English), Jackson College, Tufts University

Public Member

 

 

Michele A. Schultz

Amherst, NY 14226

 

 

 

Judicial District VIII

 

NYS OASAS/Stutzman     ATC

360 Forest Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14213

 

Judicial District VIII

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

Degree:  B.S. (Nursing), SUNY @ Buffalo

Profession: Nursing

Licensed in 1982

License #347500

Public Member

 

 

Committee for Professional Assistance (reappointment)

 

Justine Ellerman

Massapequa, NY 11758

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

South Oaks Hospital

400 Sunrise Highway

Amityville, NY 11758

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.S.N. (Nursing Education), Adv. Cert. (Adult), Adv. Cert. (Psychiatric), B.S.N. (Nursing), Molloy College; Certificate (Alcohol Counseling), South Oaks Institute of Addiction

Profession: Nursing/Nurse Practitioner

Licensed in 1984 and 1997

License #368837 and 301893

Public Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2 of 2

 

 

Proposed 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 MEMBERS)

 

Konnetta E. Putman-Sparks

White Plains, NY 10602

 

Judicial District IX

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retired

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 1, 2006

To

Auguat 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.A. (Public Health Education), New York University; Certificate (Dental Hygiene), University of Minnesota; B.S. (Zoology), Howard University

Profession:  Dental Hygiene

Licensed in 1946

License #003565

 

 

 

Barry I. Simon

Loudonville, NY 12211

 

 

Judicial District III

 

 

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

110 Bergen Street

Newark, NJ 07103

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

Degree: D.D.S. (Dentistry), Fairleigh Dickinson University, School of Dentistry; B.A. (Psychology), Brandeis University

Profession:  Dentistry

Licensed in 1966

License #026630

 

 

 

STATE BOARD FOR PHARMACY (REAPPOINTMENT OF EXTENDED MEMBERS)

 

Julene Burton-Goode

White Plains, NY 10607

 

Judicial District IX

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does independent clinical research at various hospitals

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  Pharm.D. (Pharmacy), Columbia University; B.S. (Pharmacy), Long Island University

Profession:  Pharmacy

Licensed in 1973

License #028193

 

 

Stephen M. Gross

Glen Cove, NY 11542

 

 

 

Judicial District X

 

Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy

75 DeKalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11201

 

Judicial District II

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

Degree:  Ed.D. (Higher Education), M.S. (Higher Education), B.S. (Pharmacy), Columbia University

Profession:  Pharmacy

Licensed in 1961

License #023497

 

 

Rocco F. Giruzzi, Jr.

New Hartford, NY 13413

 

Judicial District V

 

Retired

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

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

Profession:  Pharmacy

Licensed in 1959

License #022652

 

 

STATE BOARD FOR MASSAGE THERAPY (REAPPOINTMENT OF EXTENDED MEMBER)

 

Florence M. Horn

New York, NY 10033

 

 

Judicial District I

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Private Practice)

106 Cabrini Boulevard

New York, NY 10033

 

Judicial District I

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public Member

 

STATE BOARD FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING (REAPPOINTMENT)

 

Jose Femenia

Oakdale, NY 11769

 

 

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Steam Boat Road

King’s Point, NY 11024-1699

 

Judicial District X

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 1, 2006

To

May 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  M.S. (Mechanical Engineering), CUNY, City College of New York; B.E. (Marine Engineering), SUNY Maritime College

Profession:  Professional Engineering

Licensed in 1988

License #064405

 

 

STATE BOARD FOR CHIROPRACTIC (REAPPOINTMENT)

 

A. Joanne Amicola-Olgee

New Rochelle, NY 10804

 

Judicial district IX

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retired

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Degree:  D.C. (Chiropractic), New York Chiropractic College; B.S. (Biology), Mercy College

Profession:  Chiropractic

Licensed in 1982

License #002990

 

 

Ann M. Carpenter

Suffern, NY 10901

 

 

Judicial District IX

 

Self-Employed

125 South Chestnut Street

Beacon, NY 12508

 

Judicial District IX

 

July 1, 2006

To

June 30, 2011

 

Degree:  D.C. (Chiropractic), New York Chiropractic College; M.S. (Biology/Nutrition), University of Bridgeport; M.A. (English), City College of New York; B.S. (English Education), City College of New York

Profession:  Chiropractic

Licensed in 1979

License #002281