Dr. Anthony Palumbo Elected as President of the NYSCA
In April 2021, nominations for officers in the New York State Chiropractic Association (NYSCA) were closed resulting in an uncontested election. According to the bylaws of the NYSCA, an uncontested election is made official by the Secretary certifying the slate of candidates.
The New York State Chiropractic Association 2021 election voted for Anthony Palumbo DC of District 3 to serve as President. Dr. Palumbo is a 1995 summa cum laude graduate of Life College, serving as his class Salutatorian. Following his College’s credo; to give, to do, to love, to serve, out of your own abundance, he has proudly contributed to the Profession of Chiropractic in many roles.
Dr. Palumbo has enjoyed being in active practice for the past 25 years and holds active licenses in three states; New York, New Jersey, and Florida. He is currently part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team at New York Chiropractic & Physical Therapy on Staten Island, New York.
As a member of NYSCA, Dr. Palumbo has served in many leadership roles, including: Queens District Delegate, Queens District President, NYSCA Board Director, and NYSCA Treasurer. Throughout his career he has accumulated impressive experience in areas such as providing independent medical examinations for many of the region's leading corporations and staff privileges at several area hospitals and surgical centers.
Dr. Palumbo holds two Diplomate status titles in Electrodiagnosis (Diplomate of the International Board of Electrodiagnosis [DIBE] and Diplomate American Board of Clinical Electrodiagnosis [DABCE]) and has served as the co-chair of the NYSCA Electrodiagnostic subcommittee for the past 7 years. He is also an Adjunct Faculty member of Post Graduate studies at New York Chiropractic College (NYCC) and regularly lectures.
Together with the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, main efforts will include unity, advancing the NYSCA legislative agenda, increasing involvement of the NYSCA House of Delegates, and facilitating open discussions regarding healthcare fee increases.
NYSCA Executive Committee
Joining Dr. Palumbo on the NYSCA’s Executive Committee are Vice President Christopher Piering DC of District 12, Recording Secretary Lloyd Kupferman DC of District 6, Communications Secretary Rae Smith DC of District 15, and Treasurer Gerald Stevens DC of District 17. Continuing on the NYSCA’s Executive Committee is Jason Brown DC of District 10 as Immediate Past President.
A complete list of NYSCA leadership is available online.
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The New York State Chiropractic Association, based in the Albany NY area, is the oldest and largest professional association in New York State representing Doctors of Chiropractic. The NYSCA provides a unified voice to protect and advocate for Doctors of Chiropractic, chiropractic patients and the chiropractic profession. It promotes and pursues excellence in all aspects of chiropractic practice and leads the profession in establishing chiropractic care as the healthcare service of choice for people in the pursuit of wellness and the optimization of health. Visit us at www.NYSCA.com and follow us on Twitter and Facebook.