Academic Rank and Title:
Director, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Poughkeepsie, New York
NYSSA Involvements:
Vice President - Resident Component of NYSSA (1996 - 1997)
President - Resident Component of NYSSA (1997 - 1998)
Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (2002 - present)
Alternate District Director of District #4 (2003 - present)
President District #4 (2004 - 2006)
Chair, Membership Committee (2005 - present)
Vice-President (2011)
President Elect (2012)
Affiliations:
1988 - present American Medical Association
2003 - 2004 Young Physician Governing Council, Alternate Delegate to the AMA HOD
2004 - 2006 Young Physician Governing Council, Delegate to the AMA HOD
2006 - present Representative to the JCAHO HOSPITAL PTAC
1988 - present Medical Society of the State of New York
1991 - 1992 Chairperson - Medical Student Section of the MSSNY
2002 - present Delegate to the AMA Young Physicians Section
2003 - present Delegate to MSSNY HOD from Dutchess County
2005 - 2006 Chair, Young Physicians Section
2005 - present Vice President of District Nine (9)
1990 - 1998 Bronx County Medical Society
1990 Editor - MSS Newsletter- “INPUT”
Chairperson - Legislative Committee
1991 Student delegate to the MSSNY House of Delegates
1994 - present American Society of Anesthesiologists
2004 - present Committee on Young Physicians
2006 - present Delegate to the American Medical Association
1994 - present New York State Society of Anesthesiologists
1996 - 1997 Vice President - Resident Component of NYSSA
1997 - 1998 President - Resident Component of NYSSA
2002 - present Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists
2003 - present Alternate District Director of District #4
2004 - 2006 President District #4
2005 - present Chair, Membership Committee
1999 - present American Society of Echocardiography
2001 - present Dutchess County Medical Society
2002 - present Executive Committee, Delegate to the MSSNY
2007 - present Vice President
Education and Training:
Undergraduate
Fordham University
Bronx, New York
1984 - 1988
Degree: B.S., Cum Laude, in Cursu Honorum
Major: Organic Chemistry
Minor: Biology
Medical School
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York
1988 -1992
Degree: M.D.
Internship
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, New York
Department of Surgery (1992 - 1993)
Residency
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Department of Surgery (1993 - 1994)
Department of Anesthesiology (1994 - 1996)
Columbia University - College of Physicians and Surgeons Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York
Department of Anesthesiology (1996 - 1997)
Fellowship
Columbia University - College of Physicians and Surgeons
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology (1997 - 1998)
Board Status
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1994
Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1999
Licensure
State of New York, 1994
State of Maryland, 2004
State of Pennsylvania, 2006