Board of Directors
Jeffrey Flynn, CASC
Administrator / Chief Operating Officer
Gramercy Healthcare
New York, NY
NYSAASC President
Jon Van Valkenburg, CASC
Executive Director
Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center
East Syracuse, NY
NYSAASC Past President
ASCA Board Member
Elisa Auguste, MHA, CASC
Administrator
Precision Care Surgery Center
E. Setauket, NY
NYSAASC Vice President
Chair, Program Committee
Helen Lowenwirth, MBA, CASC
Administrator
East Side Endoscopy
New York, NY
NYSAASC Treasurer
Kristen Jackson BSN, RN, CAIP
Administrator
Buffalo Ambulatory Surgery Center
Cheektowaga, NY
NYSAASC Secretary
John Goehle, MBA, CASC, CPA
Chief Operating Officer
Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies, LLC
Rochester, NY
Founding Member
NYSAASC Past President
Chair, Education Committee
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Gabriel Figueroa, CASC
Administrator & COO
Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center
New York, NY
COO, Empire Center for Special Surgery, Staten Island, NY
Chair, Veteran Outreach Committee
Kathleen Hickman, RN, BSN, MS, CASC
Administrator
Dutchess Ambulatory Surgical Center
Poughkeepsie, NY
Chair, Membership Committee
Steven Housberg, MHA, CASC
Administrator
Advanced Endoscopy Center
Bronx, NY
Chair, Quality Committee
Rowena Ferguson RN, BSN
Administrator
Specialty Surgery Center of CNY
Liverpool, NY
Giovanna Guerci
CCO/Principal
National Surgical Partners, LLC
Westbury, New York
Emilie Calixte, RN, CASC
Administrator & Director of Nursing
The Center for Advanced Spine and Joint Surgery
Hauppauge, NY
JoAnn M. Vecchio, CASC
Administrator & COO
ASC of Western New York
Amherst, NY
Juliana de Campos
Administrator
Liberty Endoscopy
New York, NY
Joanne DeAngelis
Regional Vice President of Operations
SCA Health
Garden City, NY
Lisa Wickens-Alteri
President & CEO
Capital Health Consulting
Albany, NY
NYSAASC Executive Director