Bulletin
Summer 2013
Alumni Association Board of Directors Officers President Janet E. Gargiulo, M.D. ’79 Immediate Past President Alan M. Sanders, M.D. ’88 Secretary John E. Kaplan, Ph.D. ’76
of the Albany Medical College Alumni Association
Treasurer David M. Jones, M.D. ’97
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Historian Jeffrey D. Hubbard, M.D. ’68 Alumni Association Directors Albert A. Apicelli, M.D. ’65 Stephanie Bull, M.S., P.A. ’09 Anthony C. Campagna, M.D. ’85 Christopher L. Campese, M.D. ’90 John Czajka, M.D. ’77 Jodi Dellarocca, C.R.N.A., M.S. ’02 Clifford A. Erickson, M.D. ’99 Robert J. Hedderman, M.D. ’82 Siobhan M. Kuhar, Ph.D, M.D. ’99 R. Peter Manes, M.D. ’04 Kathryn T. O’Keeffe, M.D. ’78 Phillip S. Paty, M.D. ’86 Donna M. Pietrocola, M.D. ’75 Mary E. Rappazzo, M.D. ’76 Kevin W. Roberts, M.D. ’77 Nancy C. Sapio, M.D. ’85 Gurvinder S. Uppal, M.D. ’86 Vincent P. Verdile, M.D. ’84 Peter Vincent, Ph.D. ’89 Bruce White, D.O., J.D., M.S. ’09 Richard A. Wilmot, M.D. ’88 Jitka L. Zobal-Ratner, M.D. ’88 Charles L. Poskanzer, M.D. ’45, Emeritus Steven M. Frisch, M.D. ’79, Ex-Officio
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2013 Alumni Association Award Recipients
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2013 Alumni Association Student Award Recipients
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Reunion Weekend 2013
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Commissioning Ceremony
Alumni Association Staff Maura Mack Hisgen, Executive Director Christine Horigan, Assistant Director Alison Lester, Program Manager Jessica Watson, Archivist
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Dean’s Message Featured Alumni: Kim Kilby, M.d. ’03 Ralph A. Giannella, M.D. ’65 2013 Distinguished Alumnus
College News and Events
Albany Medical College 2013 Commencement
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Contributors Report Archives Corner Class Notes
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