Meeting of the Board of Regents | May 2008
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THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234 |
TO: |
The Professional Practice Committee
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FROM: |
Frank Muñoz
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SUBJECT: |
Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions; and an Appointment and Reappointment of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels
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DATE: |
May 1, 2008 |
STRATEGIC GOAL: |
Goal 3 |
AUTHORIZATION(S): |
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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 an Appointment and Reappointment 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 Professional Practice Committee at its May 2008 meeting where it will be voted on and action taken. It will then come before the full Board at its May 20, 2008 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 (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
Proposed Appointments and Reappointments of Members to the State Boards for the Professions |
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Board Name, Type of Proposed Action, Candidate's Name, Residential Address,
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Highest and/or Professional |
State Board for Certified Shorthand Reporting (Appointment)
Ramona A. Walch Hamlin, NY 14464
Judicial District VII |
NYS Office of Court Administration 99 Exchange Blvd. Room 161 Rochester, NY 14614
Judicial District VII |
June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2013 |
Degree: Certificate (Machine Shorthand), Rochester School Machine Shorthand Profession: Certified Shorthand Reporting Licensed in 1982 |
State Board for Dentistry (Reappointment)
James R. Orcutt 130 Brook Way Ithaca, NY 14850
Judicial District VI |
(Self-Employed) 324 Dryden Road Ithaca, NY 14850
Judicial District VI |
March 1, 2008 to February 28, 2013 |
Degree: D.D.S. (Dentistry), University of Detroit, School of Dentistry; B.S. (Biology), Bucknell University Profession: Dentistry Licensed in 1970 |
State Board for Professional Engineering (Reappointment)
Daniel Lopez-Rendon Bronx, NY 10463
Judicial District XII |
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. 104 Corporate Park Drive White Plains, NY 10602
Judicial District IX |
June 17, 2008 to June 16, 2013 |
Degree: M.S. (Environmental Engineering), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; B.S. (Civil Engineering), Tecnologico de Monterrey, NL, Mexico Profession: Professional Engineering Licensed in 1999 License #076435 |
State Board for Veterinary Medicine (Appointment)
Thomas F. Nytch Owego, NY 13827
Judicial District VI |
Animal Health Diagnostic Lab College of Vet Med Cornell Univ. P.O. Box 5786 Ithaca, NY 14852
Judicial District VI |
April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2013
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Degree: DVM (Veterinary Medicine), Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine Profession: Veterinary Medicine Licensed in 1958 License #002211 |
(Reappointment)
Helen Tuzio Rego Park, NY 11385
Judicial District VI |
Forest Hills Cat Hospital 70-25 83rd Street Glendale, NY 11385
Judicial District IX
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April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2013
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Degree: DVM (Veterinary Medicine), Ross University, School of Veterinary Medicine; M.S. (Biozoology), C.W. Post of Long Island University; B.S. (Biology and Psychology), SUNY at Stony Brook Profession: Veterinary Medicine Licensed in 1988 License #005862 |
Committee for Professional Assistance (Appointments)
Bartley J. Costello, III Albany, NY 12203
Judicial District VIII |
Hinman Straub, P.C. 121 State Street Albany, NY 12207
Judicial District VIII |
May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2013
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Degree: J.D. (Law), Albany Law School; A.B. (History), College of Holy Cross Public Member |
Robert J. Herzog Williamsville, NY 14221
Judicial District VIII |
(Self-Employed) Buffalo, NY 14212
Judicial District VIII |
May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2013
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Degree: D.D.S. (Dentistry), SUNY at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine; B.S. (Biology), LeMoyne College Public Member |
Marilyn A. Wurzburger Syracuse, NY 13219
Judicial District V |
(Retired)
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May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2013
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Degree: M.S. (Nursing Administration), Syracuse University; B.S. (Nursing), Nazareth College-Rochester Public Member |
(Reappointment)
Edward R. Hammock
Judicial District XI |
(Self-Employed) Sullivan & Hammock 130-30 31st Avenue Suite 700 Flushing, NY 11354
Judicial District XI |
May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2013
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Degree: LL.B., J.D. (Law), St. John’s University, School of Law; B.A. (History), CUNY, Brooklyn College |
Table 2 of 2
Proposed Appointment and Reappointment of Extended Members to the State Boards for the Professions for Service on Licensure Disciplinary and/or Licensure Restoration and Moral Character Panels |
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Board Name, Type of Proposed Action, Candidate's Name, Residential Address,
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Candidate's Current Employer, Address and Judicial District |
Proposed |
Highest and/or Professional |
State Board for Dentistry (Appointment of Extended Member)
Rekha C. Gehani Manhasset, NY 11030
Judicial District X |
(Self-Employed) 35-40 82nd Street Apt. 1F Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Judicial District XI |
June 1, 2008 to May 31, 2013 |
Degree: B.D.S. (Dentistry), University of Bombay, India; Certificate (Orthodontics), Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery Profession: Dentistry Licensed in 1979 License #034549 |
State Board for Veterinary Medicine (Reappointment of Extended Member)
Francis A. Kallfelz Ithaca, NY 14850
Judicial District VI |
College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853
Judicial District VI |
May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2013 |
Degree: D.V.M. (Veterinary Medicine), Cornell University; Ph.D. (Physical Biology), Cornell University Profession: Veterinary Medicine Licensed in 1962 License #002420 |