MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building, 201 West Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland, October 2019. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS


RURAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE PILOT

CHIEF OF STAFF
Erin S. Penniston, Acting Chief of Staff (410) 767-6575
e-mail: erin.penniston@maryland.gov

STATE ANATOMY BOARD
Juan L. Ortega, Acting Director (410) 547-1222; 1-800-879-2728 (toll free); fax: (410) 706-8107
e-mail: jortega@som.umaryland.edu
web: https://health.maryland.gov/anatomy/Pages/index.aspx

Representatives of anatomy departments of Maryland medical schools & University of Maryland School of Dentistry:
Adam C. Puche, Ph.D., Acting Chair (chosen by Board in Jan., 2-year term)
David J. Mears, Ph.D., Vice-Chair (chosen by Board in Jan., 2-year term)
Gabriel S. Bever, Ph.D.; Vincent M. Conroy, D.Sc.P.T.; Guinevere Granite, Ph.D.; Adam D. Sylvester, Ph.D.; Richard J. Traub, Ph.D.

OFFICE OF CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER
(M00F0501, formerly 32.06.05.01)
FY2021 appropriation: $14,515,434; authorized positions: 85.5
Pamela E. Southall, M.D., Interim Chief Medical Examiner (410) 333-3225
e-mail: info@ocmemd.org
web: https://health.maryland.gov/ocme/Pages/Home.aspx

STATE POSTMORTEM EXAMINERS COMMISSION
Chair: Sanford A. Stass, M.D., Dept. of Pathology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Appointed by Secretary of Health: Jinlene Chan, M.D.

Ex officio: Col. Woodrow W. (Jerry) Jones, Secretary of State Police; Letitia T. Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of Health, Baltimore City; Ralph Hruban, M.D., Dept. of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF FIRE
Director: Pamela E. Southall, M.D., Interim Chief Medical Examiner (410) 333-3250

ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF FIRE
Staff: Bruce S. Goldfarb (410) 333-3225; e-mail: goldfarbb@ocmemd.org

Appointed by Secretary of Health to 5-year terms:
Jennifer L. Aubert-Utz, Chair (chosen by Council, 1-year term), 2021
Marino diMarzo, 2021; Shannon Frattaroli, Ph.D., 2022; Ali B. Ishaque, Ph.D., 2022; Bruce R. DeForge, Ph.D., 2025; George A. Morgan, 2025; one vacancy.

INVESTIGATION UNIT
Dawn M. Zulauf, Chief Investigator (410) 333-3250
e-mail: info@ocmemd.org

ADMINISTRATION
Thomas D. Brown, Administrator (410) 333-3250
e-mail: info@ocmemd.org

AUTOPSY SERVICES
Mary G. Ripple, M.D., Deputy Chief Medical Examiner for Autopsy Services (410) 333-3250

STATEWIDE SERVICES
Nikki Mourtzinos, D.O., Deputy Chief Medical Examiner for Statewide Services (410) 333-3250

TOXICOLOGY
Rebecca A. Jufer Phipps, Chief Toxicologist (410) 333-3250

OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY
(M00B0103, formerly M00A0103, M00P0301, 32.16.03)
FY2021 appropriation: $24,180,850; authorized positions: 221
Patricia Tomsko (Tricia) Nay, M.D., Director (410) 402-8055; e-mail: tricia.nay@maryland.gov
Rachelle B. Pierre-Mathieu, M.D., Medical Director (410) 402-8183; e-mail: rachelle.pierre-mathieu@maryland.gov
Diana L. Boellner, Ph.D., R.N., Chief Nurse (410) 402-8131; e-mail: diana.boellner@maryland.gov
web: https://health.maryland.gov/ohcq/Pages/home.aspx

QUALITY INITIATIVES
Daniel Pettingill, Director (410) 402-8155
e-mail: daniel.pettingill@maryland.gov

ADMINISTRATION
Keith E. Hardesty, Acting Director (410) 402-8241
e-mail: keith.hardesty@maryland.gov


FISCAL SERVICES
Keith E. Hardesty, Administrator (410) 402-8009
e-mail: keith.hardesty@maryland.gov


FEDERAL LICENSURE PROGRAMS DIVISION
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 402-8101


AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES PROGRAM
Barbara A. Fagan, Manager (410) 402-8041
e-mail: barbara.fagan@maryland.gov

CLINICAL & FORENSIC LABORATORIES PROGRAM
Paul J. Celli, Manager (410) 402-8022
e-mail: paul.celli@maryland.gov

HOSPITAL & HMO LICENSURE PROGRAM
Anne E. Jones, Assistant Director (410) 402-8090
e-mail: anne.jones@@maryland.gov

NURSING HOME PROGRAM
Ranada P. Cooper, Manager (410) 402-8017
e-mail: ranada.cooper@maryland.gov

STATE PROGRAMS DIVISION
Carol M. Fenderson, Deputy Director (410) 402-8047
e-mail: carolm.fenderson@maryland.gov

ASSISTED-LIVING PROGRAM
Shawn A. Settles, Manager (410) 402-8180
e-mail: shawn.settles@maryland.gov
ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE
Lisa M. Turnage, Coordinator (410) 402-8125; e-mail: lisam.turnage@maryland.gov

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM
Vacancy, Manager (410) 402-8089


CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS & MORTALITY PROGRAM
Xiaoli Wen, Coordinator (410) 402-8069; e-mail: xiaoli.wen@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF POPULATION HEALTH IMPROVEMENT
(M00F02)
FY2021 appropriation: $74,535,510; authorized positions: 11
Kimberly A. Hiner, Acting Director (410) 767-2301
e-mail: kimberly.hiner@maryland.gov
web: https://pophealth.health.maryland.gov/pages/home.aspx

LOAN ASSISTANCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM WORK GROUP
Staff: Sara A. Seitz (410) 767-4467; e-mail: sara.seitz@maryland.gov


Vacancy, Chair

Appointed by Secretary of Health: Erin M. Dorrien; Matthew B. Dudzic; Damean W. E. Freas, D.O; Stacey E. Little, Ph.D.; Richard Rohrs; Elizabeth E. Vaidya; one vacancy.

Ex officio: Andrew N. Pollak, M.D., Chair, Maryland Health Care Commission; Adam E. Kane, Esq., Chair, State Health Services Cost Review Commission; Donna L. Parker, M.D., designee of Dean, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Roy C. Ziegelstein, M.D., designee of Dean, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Karin L. DiBari, M.D., designee of President, Maryland Hospital Association; Gene M. Ransom III, designee of President, Medchi (Maryland State Medical Society).

CORE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES & LOCAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT COALITIONS
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 767-3173


HEALTH SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-4557


PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-1568


STATE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROCESS & QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-7211

POPULATION HEALTH
Vacancy, Medical Director (410) 767-5595


SCHOOL HEALTH
Jamie Perry, M.D., Director (410) 767-5590; e-mail: jamie.perry3@maryland.gov
MARYLAND STATE SCHOOL HEALTH COUNCIL
Staff: Jamie Perry, M.D. (410) 767-5590; e-mail: jamie.perry3@maryland.gov


PRIMARY CARE OFFICE
Elizabeth E. Vaidya, Director (410) 767-5695
e-mail: elizabeth.vaidya@maryland.gov

STATE OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH
Sara A. Seitz, Director (410) 767-4467
e-mail: sara.seitz@maryland.gov

Sade K. Diggs, Coordinator (410) 767-7141; e-mail: sade.diggs@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF PROVIDER ENGAGEMENT & CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE REGULATION
Vacancy, Director (410) 764-2890
web: https://health.maryland.gov/ocsa/pages/home.aspx

REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
Olivia A. James, Chief (410) 764-2497
e-mail: olivia.james@maryland.gov

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE & INVESTIGATION
James W. Polek, Deputy Director (410) 764-2893
e-mail: james.polek@maryland.gov

LABORATORIES ADMINISTRATION

LABORATORY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
web: https://health.maryland.gov/laboratories/lac/Pages/Home.aspx

Appointed by Secretary of Health to 2-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair
Barbara Caldwell; Charles K. Cooper, M.D.; Gail W. McGucken; Piyush K. Patel, M.D.; Gattu P. Rao, M.D.; Thomas J. Remsberg, Pharm.D.; Yahia M. Tagouri, M.D.; two vacancies. Terms expire 2023.

OFFICE OF LABORATORY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE
Vacancy, Chief (443) 681-3787


BIOLOGICAL AGENTS REGISTRY

BIOTERRORISM
Amy Armitage, Coordinator (443) 681-3788
e-mail: amy.armitage@maryland.gov

ADMINISTRATIVE & SUPPORT SERVICES
Rodney E. Hargraves, Deputy Director (443) 681-3802
e-mail: rodney.hargraves@maryland.gov

DIVISION OF FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
Vacancy, Fiscal Administrator (443) 681-3810

OFFICE OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Ruiwu Tao, Chief (443) 681-3780
e-mail: ruiwu.tao2@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF LABORATORY SUPPORT SERVICES
Vacancy, Chief (443) 681-3820


OFFICE OF QUALITY SYSTEMS & MAINTENANCE
Heather L. Peters, Chief (443) 681-3791
e-mail: heather.peters@maryland.gov

Rachel V. Michael, Safety & Security Officer & Training Coordinator (443) 681-3792; e-mail: rachel.michael@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF REGULATORY & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Renee E. Scurry, Administrator (443) 681-3805
e-mail: renee.scurry@maryland.gov

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS
Vacancy, Deputy Director (443) 681-3851


ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES DIVISION
Sinisa Urban, Ph.D., Chief (443) 681-3852
e-mail: sinisa.urban@maryland.gov

MICROBIOLOGY DIVISION
David J. Torpey III, Sc.D., Chief (443) 681-3951
e-mail: david.torpey@maryland.gov

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY DIVISION
Robert A. Myers, Ph.D., Chief (443) 681-3800
e-mail: robert.myers-phd@maryland.gov

NEWBORN & CHILDHOOD SCREENING DIVISION
Fizza Gulamali-Majid, Ph.D., Chief (443) 681-3900
e-mail: fizza.majid@maryland.gov

VIROLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY DIVISION
Vacancy, Chief (443) 681-3930

REGIONAL LABORATORIES
EASTERN SHORE REGIONAL LABORATORY (Salisbury)
Robert A. Myers, Ph.D., Chief (443) 681-3800; e-mail: robert.myers-phd@maryland.gov

WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL LABORATORY (Cumberland)
Robert A. Myers, Ph.D., Chief (443) 681-3800; e-mail: robert.myers-phd@maryland.gov>

PREVENTION & HEALTH PROMOTION ADMINISTRATION

Sohail Qarni, M.D., Medical Director (410) 767-6728
e-mail: sohail.qarni@maryland.gov
(410) 333-AIDS (AIDS hotline); 1-800-638-6252 (toll free); (410) 945-AIDS (AIDS hotline, Baltimore); tdd: 1-800-553-3140

POLICY & MANAGEMENT
Courtney G. McFadden, Deputy Director (410) 767-5596
e-mail: courtney.mcfadden@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF BUDGET & MANAGEMENT
David F. Davis, Director (410) 767-6975
e-mail: david.davis@maryland.gov
CENTER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Robert J. Bruce, Chief Operations Officer (410) 767-5025; e-mail: robert.bruce@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR BUDGET & FINANCE
Jason C. Zimmerman, Chief Financial Officer (410) 767-7494; e-mail: jason.zimmerman@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF POLICY & PLANNING
Jody A. Sheely, Director (410) 767-0750
e-mail: jody.sheely@maryland.gov


CANCER & CHRONIC DISEASE BUREAU
Pamela R. Williams, Director (410) 767-6728
e-mail: pamelar.williams@maryland.gov


CENTER FOR CANCER PREVENTION & CONTROL
Ken Lin Tai, M.D., Director & Medical Director (410) 767-0824
e-mail: kenlin.tai@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/cancer/pages/home.aspx
MARYLAND CANCER REGISTRY
Kimberly S. Stern, Director (410) 767-5521; e-mail: kimberly.stern@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/cancer/pages/mcr_home.aspx
MARYLAND CANCER REGISTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Chair, State Council on Cancer Control:
Lisa Gallicchio, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Governor)
Robert Brookland, M.D.; Mukund Didolkar, M.D.; Betty Fike; Josephine L. Gragasin; Anne Kammer; Lynn S. Khoo, M.D., M.P.H.; Rosanna Kroll; Richard C. Marsella, M.D., Ph.D.; Diane L. Matuszak, M.D.; Russell W. Moy, M.D.; Colleen K. Parrott; John M. Ryan, M.D.; Joseph G. Walters; Stanley P. Watkins, M.D.
CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL
Kristi G. Pier, Director (410) 767-6722; e-mail: kristi.pier@maryland.gov
Sadie A. Peters, M.D., Medical Director (410) 767-5874; e-mail: sadie.peters@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ccdpc/Pages/home.aspx
STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HEALTH & WELLNESS
Staff: Kristi G. Pier (410) 767-6722; e-mail: kristi.pier@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ccdpc/wellness-council/pages/default.aspx

Jessica Kiel, Chair (chosen by Secretary of Health, 2-year term), 2023


Appointed by Secretary of Health to 4-year terms: Thomas Darryl Heggans, 2022.

Katie C. Hall, R.N.; Julie Maneen; Jared T. Meacham, Ph.D.; Vaple I. Robinson, RH.D.; Vivienne A. Rose, M.D.; Kristin Watson, Pharm.D.; Vanina Wolf; two vacancies. Terms expire 2023.

Salliann Alborn; Mary Backley; Jonathan M. Dayton; Rachel M. Pigott; Afton Thomas, D.O.; Teresa Titus-Howard, Ph.D.; Sara A. Vazer, M.D.; Pamela Xenakis; one vacancy. Terms expire 2024.

Crystal N. Bell; Mary Pat Raimondi Bertacchi; E. Felicia Brannon; Mychelle Y. Farmer, M.D.; Gary Gerstenblith, M.D.; Seth S. Martin, M.D.; Aruna S. Nathan, M.D.; one vacancy. Terms expire 2025.

Representing Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities: Namisa K. Kramer

Representing Maryland Association of County Health Officers: Roger L. Harrell

Ex officio: Cameron J. Pollock, designee of Secretary of Aging; Jennifer L. Eastman, designee of Secretary of Disabilities; Jason H. Semanoff, designee of State Superintendent of Schools; Pamela R. Williams, designee of Secretary of Health.

CENTER FOR TOBACCO PREVENTION & CONTROL
Dana T. Moncrief, Director (410) 767-5316
e-mail: dana.moncrief@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ohpetup/pages/tob_home.aspx

OFFICE OF ORAL HEALTH
Debony R. Hughes, Director (410) 767-5300
e-mail: dhmh.oralhealth@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oralhealth/pages/home.aspx

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BUREAU
Clifford S. Mitchell, M.D., Director (410) 767-7438; e-mail: cliff.mitchell@maryland.gov
Subha Chandar, Deputy Director (410) 767-5303; e-mail: subha.chandar@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/OEHFP/Pages/environmental.aspx

CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
Ann Y. Liu, Chief (410) 767-7438
e-mail: anny.liu@maryland.gov


CENTER FOR HEALTHY HOMES & COMMUNITY SERVICES
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-8423


YOUTH CAMP SAFETY ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Tylvia E. Koromah (410) 767-8417; e-mail: tylvia.koromah@maryland.gov

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Health & Senate advice & consent to 3-year terms:
Allison Abbondante, Co-Chair (chosen by Council in Sept., 2-year term), 2025
Virgil Boysaw, Jr., Co-Chair (chosen by Council in Sept., 2-year term), 2025
LaPortia Barrows, 2023; Melita R. Bell, 2023; Cassandra W. Casey, 2023; Dolores A. Hooban, 2023; Andrea C. Drenner-Hanley, 2024; Matthew A. Lewis, 2024; Meena Suri, 2024; Megan E. Straumanis, 2025; one vacancy.

CENTER FOR INJURY & SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION
Joyce A. Dantzler, Chief (410) 767-1362
e-mail: joyce.dantzler@maryland.gov


CENTER FOR INJURY EPIDEMIOLOGY
Georgette Lavetsky, Chief (410) 767-5056
e-mail: georgette.lavetsky@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF FOOD PROTECTION
Patricia Vauls, Director (410) 767-8440
e-mail: patricia.vauls@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oehfp/ofpchs/pages/home.aspx

CENTER FOR FACILITY & PROCESS REVIEW
Kim Burns, Chief (410) 767-8407; e-mail: kim.burns@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR FOOD DEFENSE & EMERGENCY RESPONSE
D'Ann L. Williams, Chief (410) 767-8402; e-mail: dann.williams@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR FOOD PROCESSING
Robin A. Henderson, Ph.D., Chief (410) 767-8451; e-mail: robin.henderson@maryland.gov

CHILD NUTRITION & FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS
Robin A. Henderson, Ph.D., Supervisor (410) 767-8451; e-mail: robin.henderson@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR MILK & DAIRY PRODUCT SAFETY
Stephanie J. Rowles, Chief (410) 767-8403; fax: (410 333-8926; e-mail: stephanie.rowles@maryland.gov

HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL OFFICE
(301) 791-4779


INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY & OUTBREAK RESPONSE BUREAU
David S. B. Blythe, M.D., Director (410) 767-6685, (410) 767-5655; e-mail: david.blythe@maryland.gov
Ruth J. Thompson, Deputy Director (410) 767-6699; e-mail: ruth.thompson@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/pages/infectious_disease.aspx

EMERGING INFECTIONS PROGRAM
Patricia A. Ryan, Chief (410) 767-6784; e-mail: patricia.ryan@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR GLOBAL MIGRATION & IMMIGRANT HEALTH
Dipti D. Shah, Chief & State Refugee Health Coordinator (410) 767-6664
e-mail: dipti.shah@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oidpcs/oih/pages/home.aspx

CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION
Kurt F. Seetoo, Manager (410) 767-6628
e-mail: kurt.seetoo@maryland.gov

VACCINES FOR CHILDREN DIVISION
Victoria McIntyre, Chief (410) 767-6674; e-mail: victoria.mcintyre@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE & OUTBREAK RESPONSE
Monique M. Duwell, M.D., Chief (410) 767-8816
e-mail: monique.duwell@maryland.gov

DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE SURVEILLANCE
Judie Hyun, Chief (410) 767-6701; e-mail: judie.hyun@maryland.gov

DIVISION OF OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION
Brian D. Bachaus, Chief (410) 767-5776; e-mail: brian.bachaus@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL & PREVENTION
Nancy G. Baruch, R.N., Chief (410) 767-6696
e-mail: nancy.baruch@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oidpcs/ctbcp/pages/home.aspx

CENTER FOR ZOONOTIC & VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE
David A. Crum, D.V.M., State Public Health Veterinarian (410) 767-6703
e-mail: david.crum@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oideor/czvbd/pages/home.aspx

DIVISION OF RABIES & VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
Kimberly C. Mitchell, Chief (410) 767-6618; e-mail: kimberly.mitchell@maryland.gov

DIVISION OF ZOONOTIC DISEASES
Siok-Bi Wee, Chief (410) 767-5441; e-mail: sb.wee@maryland.gov

INFECTIOUS DISEASE PREVENTION & HEALTH SERVICES BUREAU
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-5655
Onyekachukwu Anaedozie, Deputy Director (410) 767-5260; e-mail: onyeka.anaedozie@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF FAITH-BASED & COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Carmi L. Washington-Flood, Chief (410) 767-3602; e-mail: carmi.washington-flood@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR HIV & SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION INTEGRATION & CAPACITY
Henry C. (Kip) Castner, Chief (410) 767-5290
e-mail: kip.castner@maryland.gov


CENTER FOR HIV PREVENTION & HEALTH SERVICES
Peter G. DeMartino, Ph.D., Chief (410) 767-5132
e-mail: peter.demartino@maryland.gov


CENTER FOR HIV SURVEILLANCE, EPIDEMIOLOGY, & EVALUATION
Colin P. Flynn, Chief (410) 767-5061
e-mail: colin.flynn@maryland.gov

CENTER FOR MARYLAND AIDS DRUG ASSISTANCE
Mary L. Bahr, Chief (410) 767-5678; e-mail: mary.bahr@maryland.gov

MARYLAND AIDS DRUG ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ADVISORY BOARD
Jeffrey Hitt, Chair

Appointed by Secretary of Health to 3-year terms: Kareem A. Karara, Pharm.D., 2017; Jill A. Crank, 2018; Daniel Hendricks, 2018; Jeanne C. Keruly, 2018; Leonard A. Sowah, 2018; Diane J. Young, R.N., 2018; Mathilda Fienkeng, Pharm.D., 2019; Morris T. Murray, 2019; Robyn Palmeiro, 2019; Neha Pandit, Pharm.D., 2019; David Posner, 2019; Janessa Smith, Pharm.D., 2019; Rebecca Brotemarkle, Ph.D., 2020; Sarah Rives Gray, 2020; Douglas M. Rose, 2020; Jessica D. Rosen, M.D., 2020; Robert A. Washington, Ph.D., 2020; one vacancy.

CENTER FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION PREVENTION
Kenneth L. Ruby III, Chief (410) 767-6689
e-mail: kenneth.ruby@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/oidpcs/cstip/pages/home.aspx

CENTER FOR VIRAL HEPATITIS
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-6380

MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH BUREAU
Shelly S. Choo, M.D., Director (410) 767-5596
e-mail: shelly.choo@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/pages/mch.aspx

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Vacancy, Medical Director (410) 767-6723

OFFICE OF FAMILY & CHILD HEALTH SERVICES
Melissa S. Beasley, Director (410) 767-6783
e-mail: melissa.beasley@maryland.gov

FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM

OFFICE FOR GENETICS & PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-5642
Vacancy, Medical Director (410) 767-5591
web: http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/genetics/pages/home.aspx

STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HEREDITARY & CONGENITAL DISORDERS
Staff: Johnna L. Watson, R.N. (443) 681-3916; e-mail: johnna.watson@maryland.gov

Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Council, 2-year term), 2021

Appointed by Senate President: Edward R. Reilly

Appointed by House Speaker: Karen Lewis Young

Appointed by Secretary of Health to 4-year terms: Michelle W. Smith, 2022; Dominique E. Sessa, 2023; Sharon E. Dols, 2024; John J. McGing, 2024; Shannan DeLany Dixon, 2025; David E. Myles, M.D., 2025; Gerald V. Raymond, M.D., 2025; Robert Brosius, 2026; Jamie L. Fraser, M.D., 2026.

Appointed by Secretary of Health as nonvoting members: Fizza Gulamali-Majid, Ph.D.; Robert A. Myers, Ph.D.; Stacy M. Taylor, J.D.; Johnna L. Watson, R.N.

EARLY HEARING DETECTION & INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-6432; 1-800-633-1316 (toll free)

EARLY HEARING DETECTION & INTERVENTION ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: Stacy Taylor, J.D. (443) 977-0433; e-mail: stacy.taylor@maryland.gov

Appointed by Secretary of Health to 3-year terms:
Patricia J. Muldowney, Chair (chosen by Council), 2023
Mara E. Clement, 2022; Marion D. Helfrich, 2022; Kelby N. Brick, Esq., 2023; Catherine Paige, 2023; Danielle Previ, Ph.D., 2023; Margaret Hargrove, 2024; Emily Kelleher, 2024; Robyn Miller, Au.D., 2024; Jonathan Walsh, M.D., 2024; Jamie J. Perry, M.D., 2025; one vacancy.

OFFICE OF MARYLAND WOMEN, INFANTS & CHILDREN FOOD PROGRAM
Jennifer L. Wilson, Director (410) 767-5242
e-mail: jennifer.wilson@maryland.gov
web: https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/wic/pages/home.aspx

OFFICE OF SURVEILLANCE & QUALITY INITIATIVES
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-6805


VITAL STATISTICS ADMINISTRATION

Lee Hurt, Dr.P.H., Director (410) 764-4678
e-mail: lee.hurt@maryland.gov
web: https://health.maryland.gov/vsa/Pages/home.aspx
DIVISION OF HEALTH STATISTICS
Monique E. Wilson, Deputy Director for Data (410) 764-4677
e-mail: monique.wilson@maryland.gov
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Crystal D. Weaver, Deputy Director & State Registrar for Vital Records (410) 764-3036; 1-800-832-3277 (recording, 24-hours, toll free)
fax: (410) 358-0738; tdd: 1-800-735-2258 (toll free)
e-mail: crystal.weaver2@maryland.gov
web: https://health.maryland.gov/vsa/pages/apps.aspx (vital records on-line)

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