ACF AoA AHRQ ATSDR

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ACF – Administration for Children & Families / AoA – Administration on Aging / AHRQ – Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality / ATSDR – Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease

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Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

-370 L’Enfant Promenade, S.W. • Washington, D.C. 20447

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/

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ACF Mission

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for federal programs that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. ACF programs aim to achieve the following:

* families and individuals empowered to increase their own economic independence and productivity;

* strong, healthy, supportive communities that have a positive impact on the quality of life and the development of children;

* partnerships with individuals, front-line service providers, communities, American Indian tribes, Native communities, states, and Congress that enable solutions which transcend traditional agency boundaries;

* services planned, reformed, and integrated to improve needed access;

* and a strong commitment to working with people with developmental disabilities, refugees, and migrants to address their needs, strengths, and abilities.

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ACF Services (& Dis-services)

Adoption & Foster Care / Child Abuse & Neglect / Child Care / Child Support / Disabilities / Emergency Preparedness and Response / Energy Assistance / Head Start / Healthy Marriage Initiative / Human Trafficking / Native American Tribal / TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) 

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf_services.html#aafc

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Biographies

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David A. Hansell - Acting Assistant Secretary

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/dhansell.htm

Mark Greenberg - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/greenberg.htm

Bryan Samuels - Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/bsamuels.htm

Joan Lombardi, Ph.D. - Deputy Assistant Secretary and Inter-Departmental Liaison for Early Childhood Development

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/lombardi.htm

Patricia Brown - Regional Administrator, Region VII (Kansas City)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/pbrown.htm

Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D. – Acting Director, Office of Community Services

Diann Dawson - Director, Office of Regional Operations

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/dawson.htm

Yvette Sanchez Fuentes - Director, Office of Head Start

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/fuentes.htm

Sharon M. Fujii - Regional Administrator, Region IX (San Francisco)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/fujii.htm

Naomi Goldstein - Director, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/ngoldstein.htm

Steve Henigson - Regional Administrator, Region X (Seattle)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/henigson.htm

Mary Ann Higgins - Regional Administrator, Region I (Boston)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/higgins.htm

Earl Johnson – Director, Office of Family Assistance

Jeffrey S. Kelley - Director, Office of Public Affairs

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/kelley.htm

David Lett - Regional Administrator, Region III (Philadelphia)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/lett.htm

Sharon Lewis - Commissioner, Administration on Developmental Disabilities 

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/slewis.htm

Leon R. McCowan - Regional Administrator, Region VI, (Dallas)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/mccowan.htm

Madeline Mocko – Director, Office of Legislative Affairs and Budget

Eskinder Negash - Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/negash.htm

Laverdia Roach – Acting Executive Director, President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Shannon Rudisill - Associate Director of the Child Care Bureau

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/srudisill.htm

Lillian Sparks – Commissioner, Administration for Native Americans

Thomas F. Sullivan - Regional Administrator , Region VIII (Denver)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/tsullivan.htm

Joyce A. Thomas - Regional Administrator, Region II, (New York)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/thomas.htm

Vicki Turetsky - Commissioner, Office of Child Support Enforcement

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/vturetsky.htm

Kent Wilcox – Regional Administrator, Region V, (Chicago)

Carlis V. Williams - Regional Administrator, Region IV (Atlanta)

* http://www.acf.hhs.gov/orgs/bios/carlis.htm

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Administration on Aging (AoA)

http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/Index.aspx

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“Mission”
The mission of AoA is to develop a comprehensive, coordinated and cost-effective system of home and community-based services that helps elderly individuals maintain their health and independence in their homes and communities.

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Biographies of Key Personnel

Kathy Greenlee - Assistant Secretary for Aging

* http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/About/Organization/Kathy_Greenlee.aspx

Cindy Padilla – Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging

* http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/About/Organization/cindy_padilla.aspx
Edwin L. Walker - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Program Operations

* http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/About/Organization/org_walker_edwin.aspx

John Wren – Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation

* http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/About/Organization/org_wren_john.aspx

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Headquarters

(see http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/About/Organization/headquarters.aspx for biogs.)
The Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary

The Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary for Aging provides executive direction, leadership, and guidance for AoA and serves as the focal point for the development, coordination and administration of those programs nationwide. The Office advises the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on issues affecting America’s elderly population.

Kathy Greenlee  - Assistant Secretary for Aging
Office of the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary

The Office of the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary supports the Office of the Assistant Secretary in providing executive direction for agency programs and operations, particularly in the areas of intergovernmental affairs and the administration of regional operations.

Cindy Padilla - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging
Moya Thompson - Media Affairs Tel. 202-357-3507

Harry Posman - Director, Executive Secretariat Tel. 202-357-3540
For information on Regional Support Centers, see Regional Support Centers
Center for Management and Budget

The Center for Management and Budget (CMB) advises the Assistant Secretary for Aging on the budget, financial, grants, information resources, procurement, administrative and human resources management of AoA.
Dan Berger - Acting Director, Center for Management and Budget Tel. 202-357-3419
Vacant - Office of Administration and Personnel
Steve Hagy - Director, Office of Budget and Finance Tel. 202-357-3420
Rimas Liogys - Director, Office of Grants Management Tel. 202-357-3454
Dan Berger - Director, Office of Information Resources Management Tel. 202-357-3419
Center for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation

The Center for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation (CPPE) supports the Assistant Secretary for Aging in developing effective Federal policies and programs to address the aging population.
John Wren - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation Tel. 202-357-0136
Saadia Greenberg – Director, Office of Performance and Evaluation Tel. 202-357-3554
Mimi Toomey - Director, Office of Policy Analysis and Development Tel. 202-357-0141
Lori Gerhard - Director, Office of Program Innovation and Demonstration Tel. 202-357-3443
Center for Program Operations

The Center for Program Operations (CPO) advises the Assistant Secretary for Aging on, and provides leadership related to, programs under the Older Americans Act and the Public Health Service Act.
Edwin L. Walker - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Program Operations Tel. 202-401-4634
M. Yvonne Jackson - Director, Office for American Indian, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian Programs Tel. 202-357-3501
Barbara Dieker - Director, Office for Elder Rights Tel: 202 357-0139
Robert Hornyak - Director, Office of Home and Community Based Services Tel. 202-357-0150
Carol Crecy - Director, Office of Outreach and Consumer Information Tel. 202-357-3547

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Regional Support Centers

Regional Support Centers serve as the focal point for the development, coordination and administration of Older Americans Act programs within the designated HHS region.

Region I: CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT
Dan Quirk – Regional Administrator
John F. Kennedy Bldg., Rm. 2075 ; Boston, MA 02203 Phone: 617-565-1158 Fax: 617-565-4511

Regions II & III: NY, NJ, PR, VI, DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV
Dan Quirk - Regional Administrator
26 Federal Plaza , Rm. 38-102 ; New York NY 10278 Phone: 212-264-2976 Fax: 212-264-0114

Region IV: AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN
Costas Miskis - Regional Administrator
Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW – Suite 5M69; Atlanta, GA 30303-8909 Phone: 404-562-7600 Fax: 404-562-7598

Region V: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI
Jim Varpness – Regional Administrator
233 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 790; Chicago , IL 60601-5519 Phone: 312-353-3141 Fax: 312-886-8533

Region VI: AR, LA, OK, NM, TX
Percy Devine – Regional Administrator
1301 Young St. , Rm. 736; Dallas , TX 75201 Phone: 214-767-2971 Fax: 214-767-2951

Region VII: IA, KS, MO, NE
Jim Varpness – Regional Administrator
601 East 12th Street; Kansas City , MO 64106 Phone: 312-353-3141 Fax: 312-886-8533

Region VIII: CO, MT, UT, WY, ND, SD
Percy Devine - Regional Administrator
1961 Stout Street , Room 353; Denver CO 80294 Phone: 303-844-2951 Fax: 303-844-2943

Region IX: CA, NV, AZ, HI, GU, CNMI, AS
David Ishida – Regional Administrator
90 – 7th Street, T-8100 ; San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: 415-437-8780 Fax: 415-437-8782

Region X: AK, ID, OR, WA
David Ishida – Regional Administrator
Blanchard Plaza , RX-33; Rm. 859; 2201 Sixth Avenue; Seattle , Washington 98121 Phone: 206-615-2298 Fax: 206-615-2305

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

http://www.ahrq.gov/

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“Mission”

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Information from AHRQ’s research helps people make more informed decisions and improve the quality of health care services. AHRQ was formerly known as the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.

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Key Contacts

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Office of the Director

Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D. – Director

Dr. Clancy lives in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC, with her husband, Bill. She enjoys jogging, movies, and spending time with her extended family, especially her four nieces, who live in Virginia.

Phone: 301-427-1200 Fax: 301-427-1201 E-mail: carolyn.clancy@ahrq.hhs.gov

Kathie Kendrick, M.S., C.S., R.N. – Deputy Director
Phone: 301-427-1200 Fax: 301-427-1201 E-mail: kathleen.kendrick@ahrq.hhs.gov

Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets:
Irene Fraser, Ph.D., Director Phone: 301-427-1410 Fax: 301-427-1430 E-mail: irene.fraser@ahrq.hhs.gov

Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends:
Steven B. Cohen, Ph.D., Director Phone: 301-427-1406 Fax: 301-427-1276 E-mail: steven.cohen@ahrq.hhs.gov

Center for Outcomes and Evidence:
Jean R. Slutsky, P.A., M.S.P.H., Director Phone: 301-427-1600 Fax: 301-427-1639 E-mail: jean.slutsky@ahrq.hhs.gov

Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships:
David Meyers, M.D., Director Phone: 301-427-1500 Fax: 301-427-1595 E-mail: david.meyers@ahrq.hhs.gov

Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety:
William B. Munier, M.D., Director Phone: 301-427-1349 Fax: 301-427-1341 E-mail: william.munier@ahrq.hhs.gov

Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer:
Howard E. Holland, Acting Director Phone: 301-427-1857 Fax: 301-427-1873 E-mail: howard.holland@ahrq.hhs.gov

Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority Populations:
Francis Chesley, M.D., Director Phone: 301-427-1449 Fax: 301-426-1562 E-mail: francis.chesley@ahrq.hhs.gov

Office of Performance Accountability, Resources, and Technology:

Jeffrey Toven, Director Phone: 301-427-1700 Fax: 301-427-1792 E-mail: jay.toven@ahrq.hhs.gov

Select AHRQ Offices and Centers for more information on Agency components.

Other Important Contacts:

AHRQ Web Site – Biff LeVee (301) 427-1897

Budget (301) 427-1774

Conference Center (301) 427-1800

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) (301) 594-6665

Freedom of Information Act Requests
Nancy Comfort (301) 427-1866

Grant Information
Joan Metcalfe (301) 427-1447

Media Inquiries
Karen Migdail, (301) 427-1855
Farah Englert, (301) 427-1865

Current as of July 2010

Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets (CDOM)

http://www.ahrq.gov/about/cdom/cdombios.htm

Director: Irene Fraser, Ph.D., Political Science
Roxanne Andrews, Ph.D., Health Services Research
Cindy Brach, M.P.P., Ph.D. Candidate, Public Policy
P. Hannah Davis, M.S., Public Policy and Management
Jan De La Mare, M.P.Aff., Public Affairs
Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D., Health Services Research
William Encinosa, Ph.D., Economics
Marybeth A. Farquhar, M.S.N., R.N., Quality Indicators
Bernard Friedman, Ph.D., Economics
Michael Hagan, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate, Economics
Michael Harrison, Ph.D., Health Service Organizations Research and Change
Fred Hellinger, Ph.D., Economics
H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D., Health Services Organization and Research
William J. McAuley, Ph.D., Health Behavior and Administration
Peggy McNamara, M.S.P.H., International Health Care Organization
Ryan Mutter, M.A., Economic Policy
Cynthia Palmer, M.Sc., Health Economics
Mamatha Pancholi, M.S., Social Scientist
Jenny Schnaier, M.A., Counseling Psychology
William Spector, Ph.D., Social Policy
Claudia Steiner, M.D., M.P.H., Medicine, Public Health
Carol Stocks, R.N., M.H.S.A., Health Services Administration
Herbert Wong, Ph.D., Economics

Current as of June 2008

Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends (CFACT)

Cohen, Steven B., Ph.D. - Director

Banthin, Jessica S., Ph.D.
Basile, Claire A.
Baskin, Robert, Ph.D.
Berdahl, Terceira, Ph.D.
Bernard, Didem M., Ph.D.
Beauregard, Karen, M.H.A.
Boateng, Brenda
Branscome, James M.
Brown, Erwin
Carper, Kelly V., M.Ed.
Chevarley, Frances, Ph.D.
Chu, May
Cohen, Joel W., Ph.D.
Cooper, Phillip F., Ph.D.
Crimmel, Beth
Ezzati-Rice, Trena, M.S.
Fatigati, Cathy
Fleishman, John A., Ph.D.
Henderson, Melford J., M.A., M.P.H.
Hill, Steven C., Ph.D.
Hudson, Julie L., Ph.D.
Kashihara, David
Kirby, James B., Ph.D.
Lefkowitz, Doris, Ph.D.
Liang, Lan, Ph.D.
Machlin, Steven R., M.S.
Meyerhoefer, Chad, Ph.D.
Miller, G. Edward, Ph.D.
Nunley, Cindy
Olin, Gary, Ph.D.
Potter, D.E.B., M.S.
Reynolds, Patricia M., M.S.
Rhoades, Jeffrey A., Ph.D.
Roberts, C. Michelle
Rohde, Frederick
Schone, Barbara, Ph.D.
Selden, Thomas M., Ph.D.
Sing, Merrile, Ph.D.
Sommers, John Paul, Ph.D.
Soni, Anita, Ph.D.
Stagnitti, Marie N.
Taylor, Amy K., Ph.D.
Vistnes, Jessica, Ph.D.
Wall-Murphy, Daphine
Wun, Lap-Ming, Ph.D.
Yu, William W., M.A.
Zodet, Marc W., M.S.
Zuvekas, Samuel H., Ph.D.

Current as of October 2005

Center for Outcomes and Evidence

William B. Baine, M.D.
Jenae J. Benns
Elise Berliner, Ph.D.
Sepheen C. Byron, M.H.S.
Beatriz Canas
Yen-pin Chiang, Ph.D.
Beth Collins Sharp, Ph.D., M.S.N.
Judith Consalvo
Margaret Coopey
Marty Erlichman
Steven Fox, M.D., S.M., M.P.H.
Denise Gutierrez
David Hsia, J.D., M.D., M.P.H.
Marian James, Ph.D.
Carmen Kelly, Pharm.D.
William Lawrence, M.D., M.S.
Ernestine “Tina” Murray
Mary Nix
Gurvaneet Randhawa, M.D.
Joanna E. Siegel, R.N., S.M., S.D.
Jean R. Slutsky, P.A., M.S.P.H.
Scott R. Smith, M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Anne Trontell

Current as of March 2008

Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships (CP3)

Meyers, David, M.D. - Director

Lanier, David C., M.D. - Deputy Director

Anderson, Denise M.
Barton, Mary, M.D., M.P.P.
Basu, Jayasree, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Bernstein, Steve E., B.S.
Boateng, Brenda, M.S.
Chaney, Kevin
Clift, Joseph B., Ed.D.
Cosby, Robert, Ph.D.
Genevro, Janice, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Grace, Erin, M.H.A.
Johnson, Heather, M.S.
Johnson, Kelly, M.P.H.
Lavanderos, Angela M., B.S.
Liggins, Leilani
Lin, Kenneth W., M.D.
Mabry-Hernandez, Iris, M.D., M.P.H.
Mayes, Robert, M.S., R.N.
Miller, Tess, Dr.P.H.
Morgan, Kelly M.
Mullican, Charlotte A., B.S.W., M.P.H.
Phillips, Sally J., R.N., Ph.D.
Quinn, Matthew, M.B.A.
Roper, Rebecca, M.S., M.P.H.
Rosenthal, Vera
Washington, Gloria G.
Weschler, Claire A., M.S.Ed., CHES
White, P. Jon, M.D.
Wolff, Tracy, M.D., M.P.H.
Yoder, Sheri, Pharm.D, BCPS
Zayas-Caban, Teresa, Ph.D.

Current as of March 2010

Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety

Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer

Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations

Office of Performance, Accountability, Resources, and Technology

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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

-4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 Contact CDC: 800-232-4636 / TTY: 888-232-6348

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/

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“Mission”

Serve the public through responsive public health actions to promote healthy and safe environments and prevent harmful exposures.

ATSDR is directed by congressional mandate to perform specific functions concerning the effect on public health of hazardous substances in the environment. These functions include public health assessments of waste sites, health consultations concerning specific hazardous substances, health surveillance and registries, response to emergency releases of hazardous substances, applied research in support of public health assessments, information development and dissemination, and education and training concerning hazardous substances.

NCEH/ATSDR

Office of the Director

Henry Falk, MD, MPH – Acting Director

Tom Sinks, PhD – Deputy Director

Joe Henderson, MPA – Senior Advisor to the Director

Sascha Chaney, BA – Chief of Staff

Darrell A. Rodgers, PhD, MBA – Associate Director for Community Environmental Health

Julie Fishman, MPH – Associate Director for Program Development

Paula Burgess, MD, MPH – Acting Associate Director for Science

Scott Deitchman, MD, MPH – Associate Director for Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response

Max Howie, MS – Acting Associate Director for Information Systems

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Office of Noncommunicable Diseases, Injury and Environmental Health

Robin Ikeda, MD, MPH – Deputy Director

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Office of Policy, Planning, & Evaluation

Ken Rose, MPA – Associate Director

Tim Hack, MA Ed – Deputy Director

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Office of Financial & Administrative Services

Carol H. Aloisio, MPA – Director

Michael A. Youson, BS – Deputy Director

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NCEH/ATSDR Health

Communication Science Office

Jana L. Telfer, MA – Associate Director

Larry Furphy, BA – Deputy Associate Director

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Office of Tribal Affairs

Annabelle M. Allison, BS – Tribal A_airs Liaison

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NCEH Divisions

Division of Emergency & Environmental Health Services

Sharunda D. Buchanan, MS, PhD – Director

M. Deborah Millette, BA, MPH – Deputy Director

Division of Environmental Hazards & Health Effects

Michael A. McGeehin, PhD, MSPH – Director

James A. Rifenburg, BA, BS – Deputy Director

Division of Laboratory Sciences

Ted J. Meinhardt, PhD – Acting Director

Susan D. McClure, BA – Acting Deputy Director

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ATSDR Divisions

Division of Health Assessment & Consultation

William Cibulas, Jr., PhD – Director

Sharon O. Williams-Fleetwood, PhD – Deputy Director

Division of Health Studies

G. David Williamson, PhD – Director

Caroline A. McDonald, BA – Deputy Director

Division of Regional Operations

Tina M. Forrester, PhD – Director

Clement Welsh, PhD, MPH – Deputy Director

Division of Toxicology & Environmental Medicine

Ed Murray, PhD – Director

Cassandra V. Smith, MS – Acting Deputy Director

Division of Health Assessment and Consultation

William Cibulas, Jr., Ph.D., Director

Division of Health Studies

Division of Regional Operations

DRO – Headquarter (Atlanta)
-ATSDR Division of Regional Operations 4770 Buford Hwy, NE (MS F58); Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 (770) 488-0706

Tina Forrester, Ph.D. - Director (770) 488-3737

Clem Welsh, Ph.D. - Deputy Director (770) 488-3735

Joanne Miller - Public Health Advisor (770) 488-3734

Kathryn (Leann) Bing - Environmental Health Scientist (770) 488-3745

Dana Robinson - Environmental Health Scientist (770) 488-3744

Jerri Moore – Secretary to Director (770) 488-3739

Socorro Zandueta - Secretary/SEEP (770) 488-3788

Division of Regional Operations – Region 1 (Boston)

Region 1 includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

William (Bill) Sweet, Ph.D., DABT – Senior Regional Representative (617) 918-1490

CDR Gary D. Perlman, MPH, RS, CPO, HHS, EMT-B – Regional Representative (617) 918-1492

LCDR Tarah Somers, RN, MSN/MPH - Regional Representative (617) 918-1493

Division of Regional Operations – Region 2 (New York)

Region 2 includes New Jersey, New York, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and The U.S. Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John).

Leah Graziano, RS - Sr. Regional Representative (732) 906-6932 / (212) 637-4306

Racquel Stephenson - Regional Representative (212) 637-4307 / (732) 906-6931

Elena Vaouli - Regional Representative (212) 637-4304 / (732) 321-4465

Antoinette (Micki) Jones - Secretary (212) 637-4305

Division of Regional Operations – Region 3 (Philadelphia)

Region 3 includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Lora Werner, MPH - Sr. Regional Representative (215) 814-3141

Ana Pomales - Regional Representative (215) 814-5716

Karl Markiewicz, Ph.D. - Regional Representative (215) 814-3149

Robert Helverson - Regional Representative (215) 814-3139

Al DeBenedictis - Secretary (215) 814-3181

Division of Regional Operations – Region 4 (Atlanta)

Region 4 includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Robert (Bob) E. Safay, MS - Senior Regional Representative (404) 562-1782

Carl Blair - Regional Representative 404) 562-1786

Ben Moore - Regional Representative (404) 562-1784

Beverly Samuels - Secretary (404) 562-1788

Division of Regional Operations – Region 5 (Chicago)

Region 5 includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota,Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Mark Johnson, Ph.D. - Senior Regional Representative (312) 353-3436

Laurel Berman - Brownfields Coordinator (312) 886-7476

LCDR Michelle Colledge, MPH, Ph.D. - Regional Representative (312) 886-1462

Peggy Graham - Secretary (312) 886-0917

Michelle Watters, MD, Ph.D., MPH - Environmental Health Medical Officer (312) 886-7476

Jaclynn Lippe - Regional Representative (312) 353-4766

Division of Regional Operations – Region 6 (Dallas)

Region 6 includes Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

George Pettigrew – Senior Regional Representative (214) 665-8361

Jennifer L. Lyke - Regional Representative (214) 665-8362

James (Patrick) Young - Regional Representative 214) 665-8562

Division of Regional Operations – Region 7 (Kansas City)

Region 7 includes Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.

Denise Jordan-Izaguirre - Sr. Regional Representative (913) 551-1310
Erin Harman - Regional Representative (913) 551-1311

Sue Casteel, M.S. - Regional Representative (913) 551-1312

Carlene Soptic - Secretary (913) 551-1313

Division of Regional Operations – Region 8 (Denver)

Region 8 includes Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming.

Chris Poulet, MS - Regional Representative (303) 312-7013

David Dorian - Regional Representative (303) 312-7011

ATSDR Montana Office
Dan Strausbaugh - Acting Senior Regional Representative (406) 457-5007
(303) 312-7010

Division of Regional Operations – Region 9 (San Francisco)

Region 9 includes Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands and Tribal Nations.

CDR Susan L. Muza, RS, RHSP - Sr. Regional Representative (415) 947-4316

Robert Knowles, M.S., REHS - Regional Representative (415) 947-4317

Libby Vianu - Regional Representative (415) 947-4319

Division of Regional Operations – Region 10 (Seattle)

Region 10 includes Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

CAPT Richard R. Kauffman, M.S. - Senior Regional Representative (206) 553-2632
Richard (Ric) Robinson - Regional Representative (206) 553-5114

Karen L. Larson, Ph.D. - Regional Representative (206) 553-6978

Joe Sarcone Regional Representative ATSDR Alaska Office
222 W. 8th Avenue; Room 261, Stop 45; Anchorage, AK 99513 (907) 271-4073

Phyllis Thomas - Secretary (206) 553-1049
EPA HQ Liason, D.C. – Wash DC

Steve Jones - Senior Representative/EPA Liaison (703) 603-8729
Ryan Costello - Regional Representative (703) 603-8766

Cory Bautista - Secretary (703) 603-8765

Deborah Burgin - Regional Representative (703) 603-8813

Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine

Dr. H. Edward Murray, Ph.D., Director

^^^The only name that I can find here, so far.^^^

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