Committees in the Fifth District

Bylaws
Dr. William Karp, Chair
Dr. Ernest Mears
Dr. Charles Burns
Dr. Margaret Madonian
Dr. John Liang
Dr. Jonathan Gellert
Ms. Amy Pozzi

Central New York Dental Conference

Dr. Michael Cadin, Fayetteville, Co-Chair
Dr. Edward Kantor, Marcellus, Co-Chair

Chemical Dependency
Dr. John Scullin, Chair
Dr. William Buckley, Oswego
Dr. Curt Ross, Canton

Children’s Dental Health

Dr. Scott Day, Chair
Dr. Carl Scruggs, St. Lawrence
Dr. Edward Robison, Onondaga
Dr. Norman Cognetto, Oneida-Herkimer
Dr. Thomas Kearns, Oswego
Dr. Shamus Loftus, Madison
Dr. Walter Zabriskie, Jefferson-Lewis

Dental Benefits

Dr. Jonathan Gellert, Chair
Dr. William Buckley, Oswego
Dr. Thomas Flanagan, Syracuse
Dr. Richard Myers, Oneida
Dr. James Oliver, Watertown
Dr. Glenn Reaves, Utica
Dr. Louis Sacco, Syracuse
Dr. Edward Smith, Ogdensburg

Dental Hygiene Advisory

Dr. Robert Schaefer, Chair
Dr. Richard Craybas, Syracuse
Dr. Mark Currell, Liverpool
Dr. Daniel Deluomo, Syracuse
Dr. William Karp, Syracuse
Dr. Stephen Ladenheim, Syracuse
Dr. Roman Melnyk, New Hartford
Dr. Jeffrey Meltzer, Fayetteville

Dental Health Planning & Hospital Dentistry
Dr. Richard Mayne, Chair
Dr. Lawrence Way, Watertown

Dental Practice

Dr. Margaret Madonian, Chair
Dr. John Menard, Clinton
Dr. Paul Michaelson, Watertown

Disaster Readiness

Dr. Robert Willis, Chair
Dr. Charles Burns, Utica
Dr. James Dolan, Syracuse
Dr. Heath Winkler, Manlius
 
EDPAC
Dr. Robert Schaefer, Chair
Dr. Stephen Ahlgrim, Watertown
Dr. Stergeos Arvantides, Baldwinsville

Ethics

Dr. Timothy Sweet, Chair
Dr. Howard Alexander, Syracuse
Dr. Michael Arena, Oswego
Dr. Stanley Kaplan, Syracuse
Dr. Peter Massi, New Hartford
Dr. Ralph Tardugno, Rome

Finance & Budget

Dr. Jonathan Gellert, Chair
Dr. Ernest Mears, Oswego
Dr. Charles Burns, Utica
Dr. Janice Pliszscak, Syracuse
Dr. Lynn Stacey, Lowville
Dr. Glenn Reaves, New York Mills
Dr. Joseph Giovannone, Utica

Governmental Affairs

Dr. Edmond Ormond, Chair
Dr. Jeffrey Bassin, Oneida
Dr. Robert Dietz, Jr., Syracuse
Dr. Richard Zogby, Pittsford Heritage
Dr. Stewart Thompson, Chair
Dr. Martin Rubin, Glenmount
Dr. John Scullin, Auburn
Dr. David Stabins, Watertown
Dr. Thomas Sweet, N. Syracuse

Insurance
Dr. Doug Jones, Chair
Dr. Raymond Raicht, Oneida
Dr. Juan Kassab, Canastota

Investments

Dr. Jonathan Gellert, Chair
Dr. Charles Guerra, Utica
Dr. Timothy Hession, Oneida
Dr. David Konys, Manlius

McMahon-Roy Award

Dr. Thomas Sweet, Chair
Dr. Charles Guerra, Utica
Dr. Douglas Jones, Oswego
Dr. Richard Sherwood, Fayetteville
Dr. Richard Zogby, Pittsford

Mandatory Continuing Education

Dr. Paul Michaelson, Chair
Dr. Erhard Beuttenmuller, St. Lawrence
Dr. Edward DeFuria, Onondaga
Dr. Richard Fiese, Oswego
Dr. Jonathan Gellert, Jefferson-Lewis
Dr. William Karp, Onondaga
Dr. John Kobylanski, Oneida-Herkimer
Dr. Joseph Talcik, Onondaga
Dr. Ralph Tardugno, Oneida-Herkimer

Membership & Communications

Dr. Thomas Kearns, Chair
Dr. John Callahan, Jr., Fayetteville
Dr. James DeYulio, Utica
Dr. Patricia Mahoney, Ogdensburg
Dr. Lynn Stacy, Lowville
Dr. F. John Sullivan, Camillus
Dr. Walter Zabriskie, Watertown
Dr. Jeffrey Bassin, Oneida
Dr. Timothy Sweet, N. Syracuse
Dr. Robert Schulman, Utica

New Dentist

Dr. Justin Reaves, Chair

Office & Personnel Policy

Dr. Janice Pliszczak, Syracuse, Chair ‘09
Dr. Ernest Mears, Oswego
Dr. Charles Burns, Utica
Dr. Lynn Stacy, Lowville
Dr. Glenn Reaves, New York Mills
Dr. John Liang, Utica
Dr. Jonathan Gellert, Manlius

Dr. Mark Dropkin, Fayetteville

Peer Review

Dr. Joseph Giovannone, Chair

Jefferson-Lewis Counties

Dr. Frank Schepis, Chair
Dr. Joseph Girardi
Dr. Mark McWilliams
Dr. James Oliver
Dr. David Riboldazzi Madison County
Dr. Samuel Barr, Chair
Dr. Edward DeCastro
Dr. Peter Fauth Dr. Juan Kassab
Dr. Woodrow Withers

Oneida-Herkimer Counties

Dr. Joseph Giovannone,Chair
Dr. Charles Guerra
Dr. Brian Jackson
Dr. John Kobylanski
Dr. Stephen May
Dr. John Menard
Dr. Glenn Reaves
Dr. Ralph Tardugno

Onondaga County

Dr. Timothy Sweet, Chair
Dr. Richard Craybas
Dr. Paul Edwards
Dr. William Forth
Dr. Gregory French
Dr. William Karp
Dr. Gregory Mohr
Dr. Patrick Smith
Dr. Steven Stacey
Dr. Gregory Sweeney

Oswego County

Dr. Michael Botty, Co-Chair
Dr. David DeVito, Co-Chair
Dr. Bradley Saisselin
Dr. Walter Bozek
Dr. Robert Schaefer
Dr. Arwinder Judge
Dr. Thomas Kearns

St. Lawrence County

Dr. Dale Hosmer, Chair
Dr. Mark Franke
Dr. Chris LaFlair
Dr. Edmond Ormond
Dr. Curt Ross
Dr. Edward Smith

Professional Liability Claims

Dr. Alvin Bregman, Chair
Dr. Richard Craybas, Vice-Chair
Dr. John Albert, Liverpool
Dr. Charles DiCosimo, Syracuse
Dr. William Forth, N. Syracuse
Dr. Mark Franke, Canton
Dr. Douglas Jones, Oswego
Dr. Claud Lawler, Carthage
Dr. Mark Slavin, Utica
Dr. Eugene West, Liverpool Program Committee
Dr. James Richardson ‘09 Relief
Dr. Bruce Dines, Chair
Dr. Gerald Danaher, Solvay

State Fair

Dr. Janice Pliszczak, Syracuse, Co-Chair
Dr. Thomas Kearns, Oswego, Co-Chair
Dr. Terrence Thines, Syracuse