1999-2000

Barbara A. Ryan is a partner at Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP, where her practice focuses on Health Care Law. She is a Past Co-President of JALBCA, and for many years served as Co- Chair of the JALBCA Annual Symposium with Hon. Shirley Kornreich and NYWBA Past President Mikki Golar. She also served two terms on the First Dept. Disciplinary Committee. In the early years of the NYWBA Foundation, Ms. Ryan was on the Board of Directors. Before practicing law, Ms. Ryan was a Nurse Manager at The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center (now New York Presbyterian Hospital), where she practiced in the area of medicine and oncology. She is a graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law and Adelphi University School of Nursing. Ms. Ryan frequently lectures on regulatory and medical malpractice issues. She has also taught courses in Health Care Risk Management and Elder Law, as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies.