CURRICULUM  VITAE

 

NAME:

WESLEY BETH REISS, D.O.

BOARD
CERTIFICATION:

American Board of Family Practice, 1986, 1992, 1999.
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine, 1999.
American Board of Holistic Medicine, Founding Diplomate, 2000.

Certification in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, 2005.
National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, 1984.

OTHER
CERTIFICATIONS:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1999
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor, 1990, 1993, 1994
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, 1989, 1991, 1993
Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1985, 1989, 1993

LICENSURE:

New York, 1984
New Jersey, 1984 - currently inactive

EDUCATION and
DEGREES:

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY
     Doctor of Osteopathy - June 1983


SUNY at Buffalo, NY:  B.A. June 1976
     Major: Biology
          New York State Regent's Scholarship
          Magna Cum Laude
          Phi Beta Kappa

POST GRADUATE
TRAINING:

J.F. Kennedy Medical Center, Edison, NJ
     Resident, Family Practice, July 1984 - June 1986


Massapequa General Hospital, Seaford, NY
     Rotating Internship, July 1983 - June 1984

PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:

Private Practice
     Specializing in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
     May 1994 - present

Emergency Department Physician
     September 1993 - May 1994

Director, Emergency Department
     Massapequa General Hospital, Seaford, NY 11783
     June 1987 - August 1993

Physician, Hofstra University
     Weight Control Center, Long Island, NY
     September 1986 - March 1988

Preceptor
     JFK Family Practice Residency Training Program
     JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ
     January 1987 - June 1987

Emergency Department Physician
     Massapequa General Hospital, Seaford, NY 11783
     August 1986 - May 1987

Emergency Department Physician
     JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ
     January 1985 - December 1986

Medical House Officer
     JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ
     July 1985 - December 1986

OTHER
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES:

Emergency Department Directors of Nassau and Suffolk Counties
     Member Inception - August 1993

Nassau County Emergency Medical Services:
     Emergency Department Liaison Committee
          Member 1987 - 1993
     Professional Management and Education Committee
          Member 1988 - 1993

Nassau County Regional Poison Control Center
     Consultant 1988 - 1993

PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETY

MEMBERSHIPS:

American Academy of Osteopathy
Cranial Academy
American Holistic Medicine Association
American Osteopathic Association

PROFESSIONAL
INTERESTS:

Complementary and Alternative Medicines
Public Speaking

OTHER
INTERESTS:

Music, Theater, Fitness