Staff
If you have any questions or concerns about a poison case or toxicology issue, our staff is available 24 hours, 7 days at week:
1-800-222-1222
The staff of the Upstate New York Poison Center consists of:
- Medical and Clinical Toxicologists
- Poison Information Specialists
- Public Education Specialists
- Support Staff
Administrators
- Michele Caliva, MA, BSN, RN, CSPI, CCE, Administrative Director
- Vincent Calleo, MD, Medical Director
- Richard Cantor, MD, FACEP, FAAP, Medical Director Emeritus
- Michael Hodgman, MD, FACMT, Associate Medical Director
- Sarah Mahonski, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Assistant Medical Director
- Jeanna Marraffa, Pharm.D., MPH, DABAT, FAACT, Assistant Clinical Director
- Christine Stork, Pharm.D., DABAT, FAACT, Clinical Director
Clinical and Medical Toxicologists
- Ahmed Alsakha, MD, FRCPC, FAAEM, FACEP, dABEM, Medical Toxicology Fellow
- Tim Backus, DO, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Kayla Bourgeois, Pharm.D., Clinical Toxicology Fellow
- Molly Boyd-Smith, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Vincent Calleo, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Medical Director
- William Eggleston, Pharm.D., DABAT, Clinical Toxicologist, Director of Clinical Toxicology Fellowship Program
- Laura Fil, DO, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Rachel Gorodetsky, Pharm.D., DABAT, Clinical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Michael Hodgman, MD, FACMT, Medical Toxicologist, Associate Medical Director
- Michael Holland, MD, FAACT, FACMT, FACOEM, FACEP, Medical Toxicologist
- Michael Keenan, MD, Medical Toxicology Fellow
- Heather Long, MD, FACMT, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Sarah Mahonski, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Assistant Medical Director
- Jeanna Marraffa, Pharm.D., MPH, DABAT, FAACT, Clinical Toxicologist, Assistant Clinical Director
- Nicholas Nacca, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Dan Overbeek, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Adam Rowden, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Rachel Schult, Pharm.D., DABAT, Clinical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Christine Stork, Pharm.D., DABAT, FAACT Clinical Toxicologist, Clinical Director
- Ross Sullivan, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Director of Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program, Consultant
- Alicia Tudor, MD, Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
- Tim Wiegand, MD, DABAM, FACMT, FAACT (Finger Lakes Region) Medical Toxicologist, Consultant
Poison Information Specialists
- Donna Benjamin, RN, CSPI
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Cindy Bichler, BS, RN, CSPI
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Curtis Blow, Pharm.D., SPI
- Michelle Carnicelli, RN, CSPI
- Luanne Dockstader, BS Pharm, CSPI
- Michelle Dougherty, BS, RN CSPI
- Jean Gannon, BSN, RN SPI
- Kathy Groff, RN, CSPI
- Stacey Lukacs, BSN, RN, SPI
- Margaret Maher, MS, RN, CSPI
- Sue McFarland, BSN, RN, CSPI
- Lisa Phillips, Pharm.D., SPI
- Christine Pikor-Gunther, RN, CSPI
- Laurie Piwinski, RN, CSPI
- Robert Seabury, Pharm.D., BCPS, DABAT, Clinical Pharmacist
- Antonia Scollan, MSN, RN, SPI
- Sarah Soliman, Pharm.D., CSPI
- Kimberly Sorts, BSN, RN, SPI
- Salvatore Spinella, BSN, RN, CSPI
- Cody Unczur, BSN, RN, CSPI
- Greg Voccola, BS Pharm, CSPI
* CSPI Certified Specialist in Poison Information
Public Education
- Jennifer Coyle, MS, BS, Public Education Outreach
- Mary Beth Dreyer, MS, Ed, Public Health Educator (Western New York)
Administrative Support
- Lauri Foster-Walters, Administrative Assistant
- Darlene Marko, Administrative Assistant
- Jessica Smith, Project Coordinator
Marketing
- Allison Mirabito, MA, BJ, Marketing and Community Relations Coordinator
- For media inquiries: MirabitA@upstate.edu