ILADS
2007 Annual Scientific Meeting
Speaker
Briefs
Robert
Bransfield, MD
has an office-based practice of psychiatry with an emphasis upon
treatment of resistant cases. In addition, Dr. Bransfield is
the Associate Director of Psychiatry and the Chairman of Quality
Assurance at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, NY. Dr.
Bransfield is a Board member of ILADS.
Joseph J.
Burrascano, MD
is Vice
President of ILADS. He is recently retired from private
practice in East Hampton, Long Island, NY. He is developing a
universal data base for gathering and analysis of Lyme and Tick
Borne Diseases.
Daniel J.
Cameron, MD, MPH
is Medical
Director, First Medical Associates, Mt. Kisco, NY. He is also
in private practice in Mt. Kisco, NY and on the staff of
Northern Westchester Hospital Center. Dr. Cameron is a Board
member of ILADS.
Sam T. Donta,
MD
is Professor
of Medicine, Boston University and Boston VA Medical Center. He
is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is Past
President of the Connecticut Infectious Disease Society.
Brian A.
Fallon, MD
is Associate
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia University; Director,
Lyme Disease Research Program, NYS Psychiatric Institute.
Richard
Horowitz, MD
is President
Elect of ILADS. He is a diplomate of the American Board of
Internal Medicine. His practice in Hyde Park, NY focuses on
traditional and alternative approaches to treating the most
difficult cases of Lyme and associated diseases.
Charles Ray
Jones, MD
is a pediatric Lyme specialist in private practice based in New
Haven, CT. A senior member of ILADS, he is considered the dean
of pediatric Lyme by his colleagues.
Kenneth B.
Liegner, MD
is in private practice in Armonk, NY. He is a diplomate,
National Board of Medical Examiners as well as certified in
Internal medicine. He has additional training in Critical Care
Medicine and that has cared for many cases of serious neurologic
Lyme disease over the past 20+ years.
David C. Martz,
MD
is in
private practice at the Rocky Mountain Chronic Disease
Specialists. He is a self-described internist, hematologist,
and oncologist with a special interest in antibiotic treatment
of motor neuron diseases.
David C.
Owen, Bsc., MB, BCh, LLM.
is Clinical Assistant in Accident and Emergency medicine, Univ.
Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. He is also in private General
Medical practice in Cardiff, Wales. Dr. Owen is a member of
ILADS.
Leo J. Shea,
III, PhD
is clinical
associate professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Rusk
Institute of Rebilitation Medicine in New York City. He has a
particular interest in Neuropsychology. Dr. Shea is a member of
ILADS.
Raphael
B. Stricker, MD,
President of ILADS is Diplomate, American Board of Internal
Medicine. He is the Medical Director of Union Square Medical
Associates in San Francisco, CA and a prolific researcher and
author on medical topics.
Colin Walsh,
MD
is currently
a specialist registrar in Obstetrics and Gynecology in
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University, UK. He is
formerly a resident in OB-GYN at Columbia University Medical
Center. An Irish citizen, he is a member of the Royal College
of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Stephen K.
Wikel, PhD
is professor
of Immunology at the School of Medicine, University of
Connecticut Health Center. He has done over thirty years of
research focusing on immunology of tick-host transmitted
infectious agent interactions.
David
S. Younger, MD
is Chief of
Neuromuscular Diseases at New York University Medical Center and
St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center in Manhattan. He has a
private practice in New York that includes both pediatric and
adult neurological Lyme.