Board of Directors

Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. (CDPHP®)

We are a not-for-profit, physician-directed health plan licensed under Article 44 of the Public Health Law of New York State. We offer a variety of health maintenance organization (HMO) plans and state and federally subsidized government programs.

•    Michael A. DeVito, M.D., Chairman
•    Joseph M. Polito II, M.D., Vice Chairman
•    Carmen V. Mazzotta, Treasurer
•    Adetutu B. Adetona, M.D.
•    Vincent J. Carsillo II, D.O.
•    Cindy H. Chan, MDCM
•    Michael J. Castellana
•    Todd H. Doyle, M.D.
•    Gerald D. Jennings
•    Amy M. Johnson
•    Janine M. Jurkowski, Ph.D., MPH
•    Lee McElroy, Ph.D.
•    Gregory V. Serio
•    Brian F. Sheridan, M.D.
•    Patrick F. Timmins, III, M.D.

CDPHP Universal Benefits®, Inc. (CDPHP UBI)

CDPHP UBI is a not-for-profit corporation licensed under Article 43 of the New York State Insurance Law. Products marketed through CDPHP UBI include exclusive provider organization (EPO) and preferred provider organization (PPO) plans.

•    Michael DeVito, M.D., Chairman
•    Joseph M. Polito, II, M.D., Vice Chairman
•    Carmen V. Mazzotta, Treasurer
•    Michael Castellana
•    Patti S. Hammond
•    Gerald D. Jennings
•    Mary Jane Bendon Couch (Employee Representative)
•    Lee McElroy, Secretary

Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network, Inc. (CDPHN)

CDPHN is wholly owned by Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. and administers self-funded health plans for large employer groups.

•    Michael DeVito, M.D., Chairman
•    Joseph M. Polito, II, M.D., Vice Chairman
•    Carmen V. Mazzotta, Treasurer
•    Lee McElroy, Ph.D.
•    Cindy H. Chan, MDCM
•    Manish Mehta, MD

Founding CDPHP Board of Directors

  • Bruce Bagley, M.D.
  • John Balint, M.D.
  • John Carter, M.D.
  • William Conboy
  • William Cromie, M.D.
  • Roberta Flesh, M.D.
  • Thomas Hawkins, M.D.
  • James Kenney
  • Ray Lancaster
  • Howard Netter, M.D.
  • William A. O'Dwyer, M.D.
  • James Puleo, M.D.
  • Mary Rappazzo, M.D.
  • Charles Schiffer, M.D.
  • Anthony Tartaglia, M.D.
  • Raphael Verdile, M.D.