Past Presidents

New York Chapter 2 Past Presidents

 

Sanjivan V. Patel, MD, FAAP 2024-2025

Sanjivan V. Patel, MD
President, New York Chapter 2
2023-2025

Robert Lee, DO, FAAP 2021-2023

Robert Lee, D.O.
President, New York Chapter 2
2021-2023

Shetal Shah, MD, FAAP 2019 - 2021

Shetal Shah, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2019-2021
2020 Outstanding Chapter Award:
Large Category

Steven Goldstein, M.D. 2017 - 2019

Steven Goldstein, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2017 – 2019

Joseph Abularrage,, M.D. 2015 - 2017

Joseph Abularrage, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2015 – 2017

Marc Lashley, M.D. 2013- 2015

Marc Lashley, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2013 – 2015

Richard Ancona, M.D. 2011 - 2013

Richard Ancona, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2011 – 2013

Bram Jelin, M.D. 2009 - 2011

Bram Jelin, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2009 – 2011

Ishvar Patel, M.D. 2007 - 2009

Ishvar Patel, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2007 -2009

Anthony J. Battista, M.D. 2005 - 2007

Anthony J. Battista, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2005 -2007

Warren Seigel, M.D. 2003 - 2005

Warren Seigel, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
2003 -2005
District Vice Chair
2011 – 2016
District Chair
2017 – 2023

Louis Goldblum, D.O. 2001 - 2003

Louis Goldblum, D.O.
President, New York Chapter 2
2001 -2003

Ruby Malva, M.D. 1999 - 2001

Ruby Malva, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1999 -2001

Sanford

Sanford Goldzier, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1997 -1999

Henry Schaeffer, M.D. 1994 - 1997

Henry Schaeffer, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1994 -1997
District II Vice Chair
1999 – 2004
District II Chair
2005 – 2011

Michael Weiss, M.D., 1991 - 1994

Michael Weiss, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1991-1994

Marvin Blumberg, M.D., 1989 - 1991

Marvin Blumberg, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1989 – 1991

Joseph Greensher, M.D., 1986 - 1989

Joseph Greensher, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1986 – 1989
Alternate District II Chair

Philip Eskes, M.D., 1981 - 1986

Philip Eskes, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1981 – 1986

James Lione, M.D., 1980 - 1981

James Lione, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1980 – 1981
District II Chair
1981 – 1987

Howard Mofensen, M.D., 1977 - 1980

Howard Mofensen, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1977 – 1980

David Annunziato, M.D., 1974 - 1977

David Annunziato, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1974 – 1977
Alternate District II Chair
1982 – 1987
District II Chair
1987 – 1993
Grulee Award – 1995

Milton Gordon, M.D., 1971 - 1974

Milton Gordon, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1971 – 1974
District II Chair
1975 – 1981

Moe Goldstein, M.D., 1968 - 1971

Moe Goldstein, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1968 – 1971
Alternate District II Chair
1971 – 1974

Abe Gilner, M.D., 1965 - 1968

Abe Gilner, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1965 – 1968
Alternate District II Chair
1968 – 1971

Herb Elias, M.D., 1962 - 1965

Herb Elias, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1962 – 1965
1963 Outstanding Chapter Award

Sam Karelitz, M.D., 1959 - 1962

Sam Karelitz, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1959 – 1962
District II Chair
1963 – 1969
Grulee Award – 1972

H. R. Litchfield, M.D., 1956 - 1959

Henry Litchfield, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1956 – 1959

John Montfort, M.D., 1953 - 1956

John Montfort, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1953 – 1956

Thurman B. Given, M.D., 1949 - 1953

Thurman B. Given, M.D.
President, New York Chapter 2
1949 – 1953

 


Congratulations to the recipients of individual Outstanding Achievement Awards from the American Academy of Pediatrics for 2018:

  • Robert Lee, DO, MS, FACOP, FAAP, for his work on the Chapter Foster Care Committee and deep, ongoing commitment to the chapter.
  • Kenneth Bromberg, MD, FAAP, for his unflagging advocacy for immunization initiatives and his mentorship of the Chapter Immunization Quality Improvement Program.