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New York State American Academy of Pediatrics (District II)

A coalition of AAP NY Chapters 1, 2 & 3

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District Leadership

New York State Officers and Chairs

All of the members of the Board of Directors and our key contacts have e-mail addresses.

Name
Position   Term End
Positions are open for self-nominations in the year their term ends
Jeffrey M. Kaczorowski, MD, FAAP
District II Chairperson

 

e-mail: jkaczor1@rochester.rr.com

  2029
Vanessa Salcedo, MD, MPH, FAAP
District II Vice Chairperson

e-mail: vanessa.salcedo.md@gmail.com

  2029
Shetal Shah, MD, FAAP
Shetal Shah, MD, FAAP
Chapter Forum Management Committee

 

e-mail: shetaldoc@hotmail.com

  2025
Lisa Handwerker, MD, FAAP
Lisa Handwerker, MD, FAAP
National Nominating Committee

 

e-mail: lhandwerker@gmail.com

  2025
Dennis Kuo, MD, FAAP
Dennis Kuo, MD, FAAP
Section, Committee and Council Representative
on District Nominating Committee

 

e-mail: dkuo@upa.chob.edu

  2024
Nina Agrawal, MD, FAAP
Nina Agrawal, MD, FAAP
District CATCH Facilitator

 

e-mail: nina.agrawal.cap@gmail.com

   
Lauren Jen, MD, FAAP Early Career Physician Representative

 

e-mail:  lauren.ciminello@gmail.com

  2025
Lisa Eiland, MD, FAAP
Lisa Eiland, MD, FAAP
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Champion

 

e-mail: Lisa.Eiland@mountsinai.org

  2023
Benard Dreyer, MD, FAAP
Benard Dreyer, MD, FAAP
Co-Chair, Public Policy & Advocacy Committee
e-mail: Benard.Dreyer@nyulangone.org
   
Michael Terranova, MD, FAAP
Michael Terranova, MD, FAAP
Co-Chair, Public Policy & Advocacy Committee
e-mail: mterrano@buffalo.edu
   
Steven Goldstein, MD, FAAP
Steven Goldstein, MD, FAAP
Environmental Health & Climate Change Chair

 

Pediatric Council Chair

e-mail: sjg34@cornell.edu

   
Douglas Waite, MD, FAAP
Douglas Waite, MD, FAAP
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
Regional Education and Awareness Liaison (REAL)
Champion
e-mail: dwaite@bronxcare.org
   
Alana Koehler, MD, FAAP
Alana Koehler, MD, FAAP
District Fellowship Trainee Representative

 

e-mail: alanakoe@buffalo.edu

  2023
Daniel Birkhead, MD District Resident Representative

 

e-mail:  dab9292@nyp.org

  2023
Aylin Padir District Medical Student Representative

 

e-mail: padira@upstate.edu

  2023
Warren Seigel, MD, FAAP
Warren Seigel, MD, FAAP
District II Immediate Past Chairperson

 

e-mail: wseigel@juno.com

   
Lauren Tobias, MPP
Lauren Tobias, MPP

Advocacy

 

e-mail:

   
       
Anthony J. Battista, MD
Anthony J. Battista, MD
District Webmaster

 

e-mail: AJBattista@aol.com

  ad infinitum
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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