All of the individuals listed at the
side have been voted into office by the RPACNY membership in June 2010.
Individuals are encouraged to join the organization (please visit our membership page)
and consider serving on the RPACNY Board of Directors and/or as Committee Chairs.
For further information on how you can be involved in this dynamic abd growinf
organization, please contact one of the officers.
We look forward to your ideas, input and
involvement!
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OFFICERS (Serving July 1, 2010-June 30, 2011)
President
Eleanor Abel, MS, CRC, RPA-C 
Work: SUNY Upstate University
Hospital in Syracuse;
Hematology/Oncology at the Regional Oncology Center,
Syracuse NY
Home: Syracuse, NY, Onondaga County
Life-long resident of NY State
Local PA Hx: Past Coordinator and Newsletter Editor
for PACNY 1990-1995
NYSSPA Hx: District Area B 2007-2011 term;
Public Education Chair 1995-1997;
Public Education Committee 1994-1995;
NY State Fair Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator;
Membership Drive Committee;
1999 NYSSPA Spring Conference Chair
Education: PA Program- SUNY Stony Brook LI 1988;
Syracuse University- Rehabilitation Counseling Masters Program, 2008 PostMasters
Disabilities Studies Certificate Candidate 2010
Hobbies: Music and Mentoring- Currently a member of Travelers- a musical
magical entertainment group.
Email: eabel21@gmail.com
Immediate President/Webmaster
Diane Stadtmiller, MA, CIW, RMT, RPA-C
A graduate of the SUNY Stony Brook PA program
in 1989, Diane has worked clinically in otolarygology, occupational
medicine, and as a house officer for a community hospital.
She has been very active in PA education for many years,
having served as the first Academic Coordinator for both the Catholic Medical Center and
Daemen College PA programs. Diane now owns her own business in Syracuse, providing a
variety of multi-media services including medical writing and illustration for health care
professionals and patients, as well
as organizing continuing medical education programs.
Diane has had many years of experience serving the PA profession in a variety of roles
including developing the original website for NYSSPA and was publisher of NYSSPA News. She
also developed the website and newsletter for the Rochester Regional PA Association
(RRPAA) and now has redesigned the website and created the newsletter for RPACNY. In
addition, she has served as President of both NYSSPA and RRPAA. Her other holistic
medicine interests include Tai Chi, Qi Gong, and she is a nationally certified Reiki
Master Teacher. You may email her at eruditepa@aol.com
Vice President
Tom
Antonini, RPA-C
 Secretary
Melissa Giufre, RPA-C
Melissa
received her Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from King’s
College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 2001. While there, she served as president
of her physician assistant class. Upon graduation, she worked for Oswego Hospital until
starting employment with CNY Family Care, East
Syracuse in 2005. Melissa is a member of AAPA and NYSPPA. She may be contacted
at mgiufre.rpac@gmail.com.
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 Treasurer
Tom
Brown, RPA-C
Tom graduated from the Arcadia PA program in
1999 and is now working in IATangoren Dermatology in Syracuse, NY. He lives in
Truxton, NY in Cortland county. He lives with his wife, Lydia, and has two children,
Aidan and Amberle. Tom enjoys snowboarding, BMX, mountain biking and motocross in his free
time. You can email Tom at tomlydia@gmail.com
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RPACNY Director-at-Large (2-Years)
Kelley Hulihan, MS, RPA-C
Education:
1991 Graduate of the
Albany-Hudson Valley PA Program
2008 Graduate of Arizon School of
Health Sciences, A.T. Still University.
Masters of Science,
Advanced Physician Assistant Studies-Education &
Leadership
Current Position:
Academic Coordinator, Assistant Director,
Upstate Medical Physician Assistant Studies
Memberships:
NYSSPA, AAPA, PAEA
Current Clinical Practice:
Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care
Cortland Convenient Care
Community General Hospital ER
Ithaca Urgent Care
You can email her at: hulihank@upstate.edu
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