Officers

 

President

Iris R. Danziger, MD


Otolaryngology

Southgate Amherst ENT  

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President-elect

Michael Terranova, MD


Pediatrics

Lancaster Depew Pediatrics


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Immediate Past President

Stacey Watt, MD


Chief of Service for the Dept. of Anesthesiology

Kaleida Health


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Vice President

Michael Merrill, MD, MS, MS, MBA


Internal Medicine


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Treasurer

Natalka Stachiw, MD

Otolaryngology

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Secretary
Dr. Nora Meaney-Elman, MD

Concierge Medicine Specialist

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Executive Board

 

Gale Burstein, MD, MPH,

Chair, Public Health


Pediatrics
Erie County Health Commissioner


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Jennifer Carlson, LMSW, Co-Chair, Practice Management Committee 

Social Work

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Richard Carlson Jr., MD, Chair, Practice Management Committee 

Geriatrics & Internal Medicine 

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Julia Faller, DO, MS, Co-Chair, Diversity & Equity Committee 

Anesthesiology 

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John Fudyma, MD, MPH, FACP, Co-Chair, Bylaws Committee 

Internal Medicine 

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Renuka Iyer, MD, Chair, New Physicians Committee 

Oncology

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Alan Klitzke, MD, FACNM, FACR, Co-Chair, Legislative Committee

Diagnostic Radiology 

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John Kraus, Chair, Student Representative

University at Buffalo Medical Student

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Lindsay Lipinski, MD, FAANS, FACS, Chair, Women's Physician Committee

Neurology 

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Raymond V. Paolini Jr., MD 

Chair, Delegates to MSSNY

Past President 


Otolaryngology


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Robert Perry, MD, Chair, Ethics Committee 

Plastic Surgery 

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Matthew Rivera, MD, Co-Chair, Diversity & Equity Committee 

Primary Care 

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John Gillespie, MD

Co-Chair, Nominating Committee


Cardiology


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Mark Jajkowski, MD

Councilor, 8th District Branch MSSNY; Chair, Legislative Affairs


Thoracic Surgery


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Past Presidents

Bylaws: Dr. Stacey Watt, Dr. John Fudyma (Co-Chairs)

Diversity and Equity: Dr. Matthew Rivera; Dr. Julia Faller (Co-Chairs)

Ethics: Dr. Robert Perry (Chair)

Health Law: Dr. Raymond Paolini (Chair)

Legislative: Dr. John Fudyma, Dr. Alan Klitzke (Co-Chairs)

New Physicians: Dr. Renuka Iyer (Chair)

Nominations (2025): Dr. Stacey Watt, Dr. Iris Danziger (Co-Chairs)

Public Health: Dr. Gale Burstein (Chair)

Practice Management: Dr. Richard Carlson (Chair)

Women Physicians: Dr. Lindsay Lipinski (Chair)

District 8 Liaison: Dr. John Gillespie (Chair)

Student Representative: John Kraus (Chair)


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