Meet The Third District Dental Society
Officers and Executive Committee
The Officers and Executive Committee are a elected team that work together to bring the best programs, post graduate education, member benefits and other efforts to support the mission of the Third District Dental Society.
They support and work on behalf of the dentist members of the 6 counties that make up the district.
The Executive Committee lead by the Officers meet bi-monthly September to May each year. Video and audio connection to the meetings are now offered so that each member may participate no matter were they reside in the district.
David Mitola, DDS, President
Dr. Mitola graduated from the University of Maryland College Park in 1999 and earned his D.D.S. from the University of Maryland Dental School in 2005. Dr. Mitola completed a post-graduate fellowship in geriatric dentistry at the University of Maryland in 2006.
Dr. Mitola has treated patients in his private practice in Cohoes since 2009.
Professionally, he is a member of the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, Past-President of the Troy Dental Study Club, Peer Review committee member for the Third District Dental Society.
Community positions include, Past President of the Cohoes Rotary Club, and Past President of the Board of Directors for the Cohoes Community Center.
Our Officers
left to right
Dr. Jane Fa Shieh, Recording Secretary
Dr. Michael Maloney, Treasurer
Dr. Gregory Vallecorsa, Vice President
Dr. David Mitola, President
Dr. Alexander Choe, Immediate Past President
Missing from photo: Dr. Timothy Adams, President Elect
Executive Committee
District Staff
Executive Director
Administrative Assistant
Standing Committees
Awards
Budget and Finance
Chemical Dependency
Clinics and Arrangements
Constitution and By Laws
Continuing Education Committee
Dental Benefits Programs
Dental Health Planning & Hospital Dentistry
District Information
Ethics
Governmental Affairs
Membership and Communication
New Dentists
Peer Review and Quality Assurance
Professional Liability Insurance
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
Investments
Insurance Ad Hoc
Children's Dental Health
Scholarship
New York State Dental Association
Trustee
Delegates
Alternate Delegates
Council Positions that are only NYSDA positions
Dental Education and Licensure
EDPAC
Nominations
American Dental Association
Delegates
Alternate Delegates
Kathleen Moore
Justin Semerad
Dr. Howard Bresin
Dr. Christopher Walsh
Dr. Lawrence Duda
Dr. Timothy Adams
Drs. David Mitola, Alexander Choe, Anthony Ficara, Kendra Zappia, Michael Maloney
Dr. Gary Goldstein
Dr. Seth Farran
Dr. Gregory Lawless
Dr. Gregory Valecorsa
Dr. Christopher Arena
Dr.. Robert Hill II
Dr. Kendra Zappia
Dr Morgan Fryer
Dr. James DeBonis
Dr. Michael Pasqualli
Dr. Christopher Walsh
Dr. Christopher Maestro, Chair; Lawrence Busino, David Mitola
Dr. Jane Fa Shieh
Dr. Robert Hill II
Dr. Steven Essig
Drs. Adam Edwards, Reed Ference, Michael Maloney, Geoffrey Gamache, Kendra Zappia,
Dr. Gregory Lewis
Dr. Gary Wadhwa
Dr. Geoffrey Gamache
Dr. Reed Ference
Drs. Mark Weinberger and Steven Essig
Drs. David Delaney and Gary Wadhwa