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Bernadette A. Riley Elected Assistant Secretary of New York Medical Society
Riley is a professor, physician leader, and advocate for osteopathic medicine
Apr. 3, 2026 at 7:24pm
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Bernadette A. Riley's election as assistant secretary of New York's premier medical society reflects her leadership in advancing osteopathic medicine.NYC TodayBernadette A. Riley, the Director of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome/Hypermobility Treatment Center at New York Institute of Technology and a professor of family medicine, was elected assistant secretary of the Medical Society of the State of New York on March 28. Riley is a fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, board-certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine, and has been active in advocacy for many years, including serving as president of the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society.
Why it matters
Riley's election to this leadership position in the state's principal medical organization reflects her deep expertise and commitment to advancing the practice of osteopathic medicine and advocating for patients and physicians in New York. Her background in education, research, and policy work positions her well to help guide the Medical Society's priorities.
The details
In addition to her new role as assistant secretary, Riley currently serves as the Vice President for the Nassau County Medical Society, a member of the Nassau Academy of Medicine Board of Trustees, and Chair of the Education Committee. She is also a committee member for the Medical Society of the State of New York's Women Physicians Committee and a delegate for both MSSNY and the American Osteopathic Association.
- Bernadette A. Riley was elected assistant secretary on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
- Riley started as Director of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome/Hypermobility Treatment Center at New York Institute of Technology in an unspecified year.
The players
Bernadette A. Riley
Director of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome/Hypermobility Treatment Center at New York Institute of Technology and professor of family medicine at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Medical Society of the State of New York
The state's principal non-profit professional organization for physicians, residents, and medical students of all specialties, founded in 1807.
The takeaway
Bernadette A. Riley's election as assistant secretary of the Medical Society of the State of New York underscores her prominence as a physician leader and advocate for osteopathic medicine in the state. Her background in education, research, and policy work will be valuable assets as she helps guide the organization's priorities.
