Subject Numbers Regarding Health Provider Authorizations
August 15, 2019
Pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 13-b, a provider must be licensed and registered with the New York State Education Department in order to maintain a Workers’ Compensation Board authorization(s).
The following have been removed from the list of providers authorized to treat injured workers and/or perform independent medical examinations within the New York State workers’ compensation system based on information provided by the New York State Education Department indicating that they do not currently have an active license to practice medicine in New York State.
| NAME | LAST KNOWN CITY OF PRACTICE | AUTHORIZATION NUMBER* | EFFECTIVE DATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umberger, Daniel C. | Clyde | 228091-5W | July 1, 2019 |
| Bansal, Anuj | Bakersfield | 248480-6W | July 11, 2019 |
| Abraham, Lisa Puthuparampil | Clifton Park | 256386-4W | July 11, 2019 |
| Abramson, Gayle L. | Cooperstown | 189182-9W | July 11, 2019 |
| Benjamin, Jean Marie | Corning | 193067-6W | July 11, 2019 |
| Betschart, Paul J. | Danbury | P05002-2W | July 11, 2019 |
| Bhansali, Lata D. | Congers | 140301-3W | July 11, 2019 |
| Bonanno, Philip Carl | Mount Kisco | 093034-7W | July 11, 2019 |
| Brooks, Jane F. | Edgewater | 108982-0W | July 11, 2019 |
| Brula, Abdul Qadir | Glens Falls | 271414-5W | July 11, 2019 |
| Cardenas, Gustavo A. | Patchogue | 112984-0W | July 11, 2019 |
| Cedrone, Antonia | New York | S11639-2W | July 11, 2019 |
| Chanko, Eric H. | Sandy Hook | 254173-8W | July 11, 2019 |
| Cherubini, Thomas D. | Mahwah | 101092-5W | July 11, 2019 |
| Choudhary, Madhuchhanda | Albany | 280331-0W | July 11, 2019 |
| Chubineh, Bahram | East Amherst | 119069-3W | July 11, 2019 |
| Chuo, Henry Yam Hoon | Valley Stream | 155098-7W | July 11, 2019 |
| Cole, Adam Joseph | Williamsville | 288125-8W | July 11, 2019 |
| Conschafter, Robert Lee | Cheektowaga | C01361-7W | July 11, 2019 |
| Cowan, Douglas Edward | New York | 208092-7I | July 11, 2019 |
| Cress, Clarene J. | Land O Lakes | 131798-1W | July 11, 2019 |
| Debe, Anthony Harry | Mastic | C12502-3W | July 11, 2019 |
| Di Poala, Joseph Anthony | Rochester | 098438-5W | July 11, 2019 |
| Difusco, Thomas Vittorio | Oceanside | C07297-7B | July 11, 2019 |
| Doan, Kyle William | Dewitt | C05251-6W | July 11, 2019 |
| Durand, David Bradley | Sarasota | 198886-4W | July 11, 2019 |
| Eastman, Brenda G. | Canaan | S08164-6W | July 11, 2019 |
| Esposito, Vincent Michael | Miami Beach | 127860-5W | July 11, 2019 |
| Falci, Thomas | Liverpool | 139792-6W | July 11, 2019 |
| Finn, Margaret M. | Seneca Falls | C07010-4W | July 11, 2019 |
| Fodera, Vito | Elmont | 264556-2W | July 11, 2019 |
| Gambitta, Patricia A. | Cooperstown | S04962-7W | July 11, 2019 |
| Gillman, Stephen I. | Bay Shore | S03667-3W | July 11, 2019 |
| Gloger, Barry S. | Forest Hills | 135225-1W | July 11, 2019 |
| Goldwasser, Stephen L. | Brooklyn | 135842-3W | July 11, 2019 |
| Grapel, Daniel | Bayside | P03411-7W | July 11, 2019 |
| Gunawardane, Cyril | Portville | 171403-9W | July 11, 2019 |
| Gupta, Chandra M. | Oceanside | 112347-0W | July 11, 2019 |
| Halegoua, Isaak I. | Princetown | 125089-3W | July 12, 2019 |
| Haynes, Milton Odwin Carlton | New York | 109206-3W | July 12, 2019 |
| Imboden, Linda L. | Syracuse | 130810-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Jan, Rafiq | Yonkers | 101120-4W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kalish, Randy J. | Syracuse | 154235-6W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kanakaraj, Paul D. | New Castle | 133611-4W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kane, Lauren Christine | Orlando | 290430-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Khaneja, Satish C. | East Palo Alto | 121579-7W | July 12, 2019 |
| Koenig, Steven Paul | Boca Raton | 115847-6W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kohlitz, Patrick Jean | Liverpool | 270682-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kopecky, Richard Thomas | Jamesville | 150197-2W | July 12, 2019 |
| Kousourou, Hariton H. | Paw Paw | 156800-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Lapadula, John Vincent | Johnson City | 270640-6W | July 12, 2019 |
| Lauriello, Adriano | Syosset | 102405-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Lo Turco, Frank P. | Seneca Falls | 113909-6W | July 12, 2019 |
| Madjar, Shahar | Marquette | 232250-1W | July 12, 2019 |
| Mc Auley, Michael Dennis | Saint James | P03953-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| McClurg, Joel Charles | Corning | 264649-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Meaders, Wilson E. | New York City | S02776-3W | July 12, 2019 |
| Medin, Karen Louise | Syracuse | 270483-1W | July 12, 2019 |
| Meinsen, James G. | Addison | C07146-6W | July 12, 2019 |
| Narula, Harmeet Singh | Peoria | 223879-8B | July 12, 2019 |
| Nataloni, Robert Christopher | Fernandina Beach | 162055-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Nensey, Cyrus Karim | Haverstraw | 280410-2W | July 12, 2019 |
| Nido, Diana Lauren | Glen Head | 290076-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Pasamba, Michelle Ongkingo | Bronx | 279132-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Perkins, Victor Adam | Melville | 287992-2W | July 12, 2019 |
| Perry, Herbert Spencer | Glen Cove | 092782-2W | July 12, 2019 |
| Peter, H. Michael | Binghamton | S04903-1W | July 12, 2019 |
| Poster, Harold David | Glens Falls | P01717-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Poulos, Anna Marie | Schenectady | 175360-7W | July 12, 2019 |
| Prober, Allen Samuel | Monroe | 287998-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Rosenkilde, Carl Emil | Mt. Kisco | 177237-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Sachdeva, Amrita | Middletown | 258574-3W | July 12, 2019 |
| Sciandra, Joseph A. | Buffalo | P03123-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Shumko, John Zachary | Clifton | 202904-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Sills, Richard H. | New York | 120757-0W | July 12, 2019 |
| Singh, Harbhajan | Rockville Centre | 112253-0W | July 12, 2019 |
| Sulitzer, Karen G. | Melbourne | 191972-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Temp, John Arthur | Pittsford | 190821-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Torres, Ivette Bernadette | New Windsor | 139409-7W | July 12, 2019 |
| Torres, Michael Anthony | Lutz | 175772-3B | July 12, 2019 |
| Tuoti, Raymond Joseph | Williamsville | 135189-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Umholtz, Matthew James | Tampa | 280775-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Vitale, Leonard Frank | Brooklyn | 094764-8W | July 12, 2019 |
| Vogliano, George Stefan | Katonah | 119441-4W | July 12, 2019 |
| West, Alan Leonard | New York | P02139-5W | July 12, 2019 |
| Wise, Arthur J., Jr. | Roslyn Heights | 097862-7W | July 12, 2019 |
| Yew, Elizabeth | Astoria | 142646-9W | July 12, 2019 |
| Yun, Joanna | Cortland | 280611-5W | July 12, 2019 |
* Providers authorized to treat and perform independent medical examinations have an authorization number ending in B. Providers authorized to only treat have an authorization number ending in W. Providers authorized to only perform independent medical examinations have an authorization number ending in I.
These providers are prohibited from rendering treatment and care to injured workers and/or from performing independent medical examinations. Reports submitted for services rendered prior to the effective date are valid, but are invalid for any services rendered on or after that date. Requests to cross-examine any of the above for services rendered prior to the effective date should not be denied due to the removal of their authorizations.
Any questions regarding the authorized lists should be referred to the Medical Director’s Office at 1 (800) 781-2362.
Clarissa M. Rodriguez
Chair