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Dr. Sana Bloch Elected Assistant Secretary of the Medical Society of the State of New York


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For Immediate Release

Dr. Sana Bloch Elected Assistant Secretary of the Medical Society of the State of New York

MSSNY is the State’s Primary Professional Organization for Physicians

Dr. Sana BlochWestbury, NY—April 15, 2019— Dr. Sana Bloch was elected Assistant Secretary at MSSNY’s 213th annual House of Delegates meeting in Tarrytown on April 13, 2019. Dr. Bloch currently serves as Director of Neurology at Medalliance Medical Health Service in the Bronx.

A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Bloch has more than 40 years of experience specializing in the medical diagnosis and treatment of head and spine dysfunction and a full range of neurological conditions such as headaches, seizures, neuropathy, brain tumors, strokes and dementia.

He uses advanced balance testing and balance therapy to aid fall prevention; and VNG to analyze eye movements and brain waves to test for various forms of vestibular disorders.

A graduate of Yeshiva University, Dr. Bloch received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital and his residency in Neurology at Albert Einstein. He was Chief of Neurology for 20 years at the former Westchester Square Hospital.

Dr. Bloch holds an academic appointment at Albert Einstein College of Medicine as assistant clinical professor of neurology emeritus and is a member of the Montefiore Medical Council. He was a member of Governor Pataki’s Commission on Strokes.

An active member of MSSNY since 1980, Dr. Bloch has served on many committees, including the House Committee on Bylaws, the Long Range Planning Committee, and the Task Force on Residency Shortages. He is a former president of The Bronx County Medical Society.

Dr. Bloch has been married to his wife, Rhonda, for 45 years. He has 4 children and 15 grandchildren. During his spare time, Dr. Bloch enjoys gardening. He was recently granted an exclusive privilege to view ancient sacred Hebrew Scriptures in the Vatican Library.

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About the Medical Society of the State of New York
Founded in 1807, the Medical Society of the State of New York is the state’s principal non-profit professional organization for physicians, residents and medical students of all specialties. Its mission is to represent the interests of patients and physicians to assure quality healthcare services for all.

Media Contact:
Roseann Raia
Medical Society of the State of New York
865 Merrick Ave.
Westbury, New York
516.488.6100 x 302
rraia@mssny.org
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Joseph R. Sellers, MD, FAAP, FACP, Elected Vice President of the Medical Society of the State of New York


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MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
865 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, New York 11590-9007
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Telephone: (516) 488-6100

 

For Immediate Release

Joseph R. Sellers, MD, FAAP, FACP, Elected Vice President of the Medical Society of the State of New York

MSSNY is the State’s Primary Professional Organization for Physicians

Joseph R. Sellers Westbury, NY—April 15, 2019— Joseph R. Sellers, MD, FAAP, FACP, was elected Vice President at MSSNY’s 213th annual House of Delegates meeting in Tarrytown, New York on April 13, 2019. Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Sellers serves as Eastern Region Medical Director for the Bassett Healthcare network.

Originally from Buffalo, Dr. Sellers earned his BA degree from the University of Rochester and his MD degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine.  He completed a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency Program at the Albany Medical Center.  He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Physicians.

An attending physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY and the Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Dr. Sellers is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he has served as a primary care clerkship preceptor for over twenty years.

Dr. Sellers has served medical missions in Haiti and Kenya and is a volunteer physician with the Boy Scouts of America. He will provide medical care this summer at the 2019 World Scouting Jamboree.  Dr. Sellers has been a trustee of the Cobleskill Regional Hospital for the past 19 years and served for 21 years on the Schoharie County Board of Health.

An active member of organized medicine since 1990, Dr. Sellers previously served MSSNY as Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer and as Secretary. He served as MSSNY’s Third District Councilor from 2004-2010, and Third District President from 1998-2004.  Additionally, he served as Chair of MSSNY’s Political Action Committee from 2010 to 2019.  He was president of the Schoharie County Medical Society from 1990-1994.

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About the Medical Society of the State of New York
Founded in 1807, the Medical Society of the State of New York is the state’s principal non-profit professional organization for physicians, residents and medical students of all specialties. Its mission is to represent the interests of patients and physicians to assure quality healthcare services for all.

Media Contact:
Roseann Raia
Medical Society of the State of New York
865 Merrick Ave.
Westbury, New York
516.488.6100 x 302
rraia@mssny.org
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