NCDS 2026 Leadership

 

Officers

 

Maureen Tredwell, DDS
President

                                                                            

Kathy Leibowitz, DDS

President-Elect

Edward Perlow, DDS

Vice President

                           

John Gaeta, DDS

Secretary

 

Howard Baylarian, DDS

Treasurer

Elyse Patrella, DDS

Immediate Past President

 

2026 Executive Board Members

The Executive Board consists of the line officers listed above as well as the "at large" members appointed by the President, listed below and the NCDS Immediate Past President, NYSDA Trustee and Bulletin Editor.

 

"At Large" Members:

Joseph Brofsky, DMD*

Eileen Chun, DDS

James Fitzgerald, DDS*

Albert Granger, DDS*

Charlie Hanna, DDS*

Donald Hills*

David Miller, DDS*^

Robert Peskin, DDS*

Barry Rosenberg, DDS*

Michael Shreck, DMD*

Immediate Past President:

Elyse Patrella, DDS*

NYSDA Trustee:

Donald Hills. DDS*

Bulletin Editor:

Donald Hills, DDS*

 

 

Board of Directors

        (Term ends on Dec. 31 of year in Parenthesis)   

                                                                                                                              

Stephen Akseizer, DDS (2026)

Michelle Bowers, DDS (2027)

 Joseph Brofsky, DMD (2026)

Jakob Charen, DMD* (2028)

Eileen Chun, DDS (2028)

Madelyn Cohn, DDS (2027)

James J. Fitzgerald, DDS* (2027)

Albert Granger, DDS* (2028)

Matthew Green, DMD (2027)

Michael Hanna, DDS (2027)

Meena Jaiswal, DDS* (2026)

Sanford E. Klein, DDS^ (2026)

Unsa Malik, DDS (2027)

David J. Miller, DDS*^ (2026)

Peter A. Mychajliw, DDS (2026)

Robert M. Peskin, DDS* (2027)

Danielle Recupero, DDS (2027)

Barry Rozenberg, DDS*(2026)

Henry A. Sachs, DDS (2026)

Richard Serchuk, DDS (2028)

Michael S. Shreck, DMD*(2026)

Celia Spatt, DMD (2025)

Binod Verma, DDS*(2026)

 

Alternate Director

Lauren Ardizzone, DMD (2026)

NYSDA Trustee

Donald Hills, DDS* (2027)

NYSDA Delegates (2025)

Howard Baylarian, DDS*

Joseph Brofsky, DMD*

James Fitzgerald, DDS*

David Miller, DDS*^

Elyse Patrella, DDS

Edward Perlow, DDS

Robert Peskin, DDS*

Douglas Schildhaus, DMD*

Michael Shreck, DMD*

Maureen Tredwell, DDS

Binod Verma, DDS

 

 

NYSDA Alternate Delegates

Stephen Akseizer, DDS*

John Gaeta, DDS

ADA Delegates

Douglas Schildhaus, DMD* (2026)
Robert Peskin, DDS* (2027)
Meena Jaiswal, DDS* (2028)

ADA Alternate Delegates

Donald Hills, DDS* (2027)
Kathy Leibowitz, DDS (2026)

Bulletin Editor

Donald Hills, DDS*

 

* NCDS Past President
^NYSDA Past President

Council and Committee Chairs

Access to Care - James Dolin, DDS
Awards - Howard Baylarian, DDS
Constitution and Bylaws - Robert Peskin, DDS
Continuing Education - Peter Blauzvern, DDS
Dental Benefits Programs* - MAureen Tredwell, DDS
Dental Education and Licensure* - Robert Peskin, DDS
Dental Health, Health Planning & Hospital Dentistry* - David Miller, DDS
Dental Practice* - Howard Baylarian, DDS
EDPAC* - Albert Granger, DMD
Ethics* - Elyse Patrella, DDS
Finance, Budget and Audit - Howard Baylarian, DDS
GKAS - Joseph Brofsky, DMD, Michael Shreck, DMD & Doug Schildhaus, DMD (Co-Chairs)
GLIDM - Joseph Brofsky, DMD
Governmental Affairs* - Douglas Schildhaus, DMD
Membership* - James Fitzgerald, DDS
New Dentist* - Danielle Recupero
Nominations - Steven Akseizer, DDS
Peer Review* - Michael Vinciguerra, DDS
Professional Liability* - John Keene, DMD
Publications - Charlie Hanna, DDS
Substance Use Disorder and Well-Being* - Kathy Leibowitz, DDS


*Chairs are also members of the corresponding NYSDA Council