The Nominating Committee held a meeting on Thursday, January 14, 2021. After careful consideration of the recommendations submitted by the district branches, county medical societies, the medical student, resident & fellow and young physicians’ sections, your Committee respectfully submits the following candidates for election.
Officers (Each for term of 2020-2021)
President Joseph R. Sellers, MD, Schoharie
President-Elect Parag H. Mehta, MD, Kings
Vice-President Paul A. Pipia, MD, Nassau
Secretary Frank G. Dowling, MD, Suffolk
Assistant Secretary Joshua M. Cohen, MD, New York
Treasurer Mark J. Adams, MD, Monroe
Assistant Treasurer Howard H. Huang, MD, Jefferson
Speaker William R. Latreille, MD, FACP, AME, Franklin
Vice-Speaker Maria A. Basile, MD, Suffolk
Councilors (Four for term 2021-2024)
Second District David Podwall, MD, Nassau
Fourth District Gregory Pinto, MD, Saratoga
Sixth District Celeste Johns, MD, Broome
Eighth District Mark Jajkowski, MD, Erie
Young Physician Section Councilor Jocelyn Young, DO, Broome
Second District (For completing the term of Linda Efferen, 2021-2022) - Daniel Choi, MD, Suffolk
Resident and Fellow Section Councilor (One year term 2021-2022) – TBD
Medical Student Section Councilor (One year term 2021-2022) – Leanna Knight, Monroe
Trustees (One Five Year Term 2021-2026) – Arthur C. Fougner, MD, Queens
Delegates to AMA – Term of Office January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023
Mark J. Adams, MD, Monroe
Jerome C. Cohen, MD, Broome
Joshua M. Cohen, MD, New York
Frank G. Dowling, MD, Suffolk
Robert Frankel, MD, Kings
Kira Geraci-Ciardullo, MD, Westchester
Daniel Gold, MD, Westchester
Howard Huang, MD, Jefferson
David Jakubowicz, MD, Bronx
Daniel J. Koretz, MD, Wayne
William R. Latreille, Jr., MD, Franklin
Thomas Lee, MD, Westchester
Joseph R. Maldonado, Jr., MD, Oneida
Adolph Meyer, MD, Kings
Paul A. Pipia, MD, Nassau
Gregory Pinto, MD, Saratoga
Charles Rothberg, MD, Suffolk
Myrna Sanchez, MD, Franklin
Richard P. Vienne, DO, Erie
L. Carlos Zapata, MD, Queens