DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, Maryland, August 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

MARYLAND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON MENTAL HYGIENE
Staff: Cynthia Petion (410) 402-8468; e-mail: cynthia.petion@maryland.gov

Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Sarah Burns, Chair (chosen by Council in June, 1-year term), 2016
M. Sue Diehl, 2014; Dennis L. McDowell, 2014; Livia M. Pazourek, 2014; John J. Scharf, 2014; Gerald L. Beemer, 2015; Joanne Meekins, 2015; Charles D. Reifsnider, 2015; Rev. John C. Turner, 2015; Michael S. Finkle, 2016; Joshana K. Goga, Pharm.D., 2016; Robert M. Pender, 2016; Anita O. Solomon, Ph.D., 2016; five vacancies.

OFFICE OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Brandee M. Izquierdo, Director (410) 402-8447
e-mail: brandee.izquierdo@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF FORENSIC SERVICES
Erik J. Roskes, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 724-3033
e-mail: erik.roskes@maryland.gov

CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Albert A. Zachik, M.D. Deputy Director (410) 402-8487
e-mail: albert.zachik@maryland.gov

CARE, COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING & DEVELOPMENT


INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION, GRANTS & PLANNING
Thomas Merrick, Director (410) 402-
e-mail: thomas.merrick@maryland.gov

PROMOTION, PREVENTION & EARLY INTERVENTION

CLINICAL SERVICES
Lisa Hadley, M.D., Deputy Director (410) 402-8446
e-mail: lisa.hadley@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF ADULTS & SPECIALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Marian V. Bland, Assistant Director (410) 402-8353
e-mail: marian.bland@maryland.gov
ADULT SERVICES
Steven Reeder, Chief (410) 402-8463
e-mail: steven.reeder@maryland.gov


SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Darren McGregor, Chief (410) 402-8467
e-mail: darren.mcgregor@maryland.gov

TREATMENT & RECOVERY SERVICES
Deirdre Davis, Chief (410) 402-8620
e-mail: deirdre.davis@maryland.gov

WOMEN'S SERVICES
Suzette Tucker, Manager (410) 402-8648
e-mail: suzette.tucker@maryland.gov

OPIOID AUTHORITY

QUALITY ASSURANCE & IMPROVEMENT
Barry Page, Director (410) 402-8610
e-mail: bpage@maryland.gov

FACILITIES
(M00L1501)
FY2015 appropriation: $2,309,254; authorized positions: 3
Mary R. Sheperd, Deputy Director (410) 402-8429
e-mail: mary.sheperd@maryland.gov

EASTERN SHORE HOSPITAL CENTER (Cambridge)
(M00L07, formerly 32.12.07)
FY2015 appropriation: $18,718,388; authorized positions: 175.1
Randy L. Bradford, Chief Executive Officer (410) 221-2525; 1-888-216-8110 (toll free); fax: (410) 221-2558
e-mail: randy.bradford@maryland.gov
web: http://dhmh.maryland.gov/eshc/
CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Benjamin A. Rammer, Chair (chosen by Board), 2014
Constance P. Speidel, 2014; Cheryl T. Cotten, 2015; Charles E. Block, 2016; Lindy Ladd Lewis, Ph.D., 2016; O. Allen Nelson, 2016; James E. Smith, 2016; four vacancies.

HOSPITAL POLICE
Wallace Creighton, Chief (410) 221-2323; e-mail: wallace.creighton@maryland.gov


VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Donna Robinson, Coordinator (410) 221-2357; e-mail: donna.robinson@maryland.gov

OPERATIONS
William Webb, Chief Operations Officer (410) 221-2527
e-mail: william.webb@maryland.gov

ENVIRONMENT OF CARE
Cory Perdue, Director (410) 221-2333

FISCAL SERVICES
Timothy Wright, Chief Financial Officer (410) 221-2312; e-mail: timothy.wright@maryland.gov

HOUSEKEEPING
Darlene Waller, Supervisor (410) 221-2363

MAINTENANCE
Randall Williams, Supervisor (410) 221-2372

PERSONNEL SERVICES
Cassandra Stanley, Director (410) 221-2330; e-mail: cassandra.stanley@maryland.gov

PURCHASING
Dennis Mitchell, Agency Buyer (410) 221-2313

PATIENT SERVICES
Evangeline M. Garcia, M.D., Acting Clinical Director (410) 221-2492
e-mail: evangeline.garcia@maryland.gov

MEDICAL EDUCATION
Dolores Slyter, Librarian (410) 221-2485

MEDICAL RECORDS
Lisa Jones, Director (410) 221-2503

NURSING
Lisa Hines, R.N., Director (410) 221-2428; e-mail: lisa.hines@maryland.gov

PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
Martin Brandes, M.D., Director (410) 221-2443; e-mail: martin.brandes@maryland.gov

PSYCHOLOGY
Halina Burns, Ph.D., Director (410) 221-2334

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Lois Deck, Manager (410) 221-2418

REHABILITATION & ACTIVITIES
Kim Lawhorne, Manager (410) 221-2380

SOCIAL WORK
Kathey Larger, Director (410) 221-2457

STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Peggy Fuller, Director (410) 221-2421

Thomas B. Finan Hospital Center, 10102 Country Club Road, Cumberland, Maryland, July 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
David A. Goad, Chair (chosen by Board), 2010
Charles D. Reifsnider, 2013; Darlene Riley Steyer, 2014; Alvin Scott Gibson, 2015; E. Mae Baugher, 2018; Mark Tomick, 2018; one vacancy.

OPERATIONS
John G. Cullen, Administrator (301) 777-2260
e-mail: john.cullen@maryland.gov

FISCAL
Craig W. Alexander, Chief Financial Officer (301) 777-2253; e-mail: craig.alexander@maryland.gov


HOUSEKEEPING
Gerard Peck (301) 777-2249

MAINTENANCE
Kenneth Ewing, Supervisor (301) 777-2280

MEDICAL RECORDS
Beverly Crawford, Supervisor (301) 777-2325

PERSONNEL
Christina Loney, Administrator (301) 777-2236; e-mail: christina.loney@maryland.gov

POLICE
Vacancy, Chief (301) 777-2205

PURCHASING
Raymond Digilarmo, Purchasing Officer (301) 777-2227

TRAINING & EDUCATION
Joseph Bonella, Specialist (301) 777-2047

PATIENT SERVICES
David Millis, M.D., Clinical Director (301) 777-2270
e-mail: david.millis@maryland.gov


NURSING
Gayle Walter, R.N., Director (301) 777-2209; e-mail: gayle.walter@maryland.gov


PHARMACY
James Crable, Clinical Pharmacist (301) 777-2221

PSYCHOLOGY
Michael Motter, Psy.D., Director (301) 777-2220; e-mail: mike.motter@maryland.gov


REHABILITATION
Vacancy, Director (301) 777-2232

SOCIAL WORK
Carolyn Clauson-Andrews, Director (301) 777-2247; e-mail: carolyn.clauson-andrews@maryland.gov


CLIFTON T. PERKINS HOSPITAL CENTER (Jessup)
(M00L10, formerly 32.12.10)
FY2015 appropriation: $60,765,270; authorized positions: 603.25
David S. Helsel, M.D., Chief Executive Officer (410) 724-3000
e-mail: david.helsel@maryland.gov
fax: (410) 724-3009
web: www.dhmh.maryland.gov/perkins/

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Oscar Morgan, Chair (chosen by Board, 1-year term), 2013
Albert Davydon, M.D., 2013; Richard J. Taibi, Ph.D., 2013; Mikita Brottman, Ph.D., 2016; Danielle LaSure-Bryant, 2017; C. Arthur Blair, 2018; three vacancies.
OPERATIONS
Thomas D. Lewis, Chief Operating Officer (410) 724-3003; e-mail: tom.lewis@maryland.gov
DIETARY SERVICES
Deborah Chesnut, Director (410) 724-3045; e-mail: deborah.chesnut@maryland.gov

EDUCATION & TRAINING
Vivian Pompey, Director (410) 724-3156; e-mail: vivian.pompey@maryland.gov

FINANCE & PROCUREMENT
Bradley Haroldson, Chief Financial Officer (410) 724-3045; e-mail: bradley.haroldson@maryland.gov


HUMAN RESOURCES
Vacancy, Director (410) 724-3014

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Carol Johnston, Chief Information Officer (410) 724-3004; e-mail: carol.johnston@maryland.gov

PLANT ADMINISTRATION & MAINTENANCE
Leon Pascoe, Director (410) 724-3207; e-mail: leon.pascoe@maryland.gov

SECURITY
Denard Hebron, Chief Security Officer (410) 724-3071; e-mail: denard.hebron@maryland.gov

PATIENT SERVICES
Inna Taller, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 724-3076
e-mail: inna.taller@maryland.gov

ADMISSIONS
Lawrence Brown, Director (410) 724-3227

MEDICAL CLINIC
Gulab Shah, M.D., Director (410) 724-3105

PRETRIAL EVALUATIONS
Daniel Robinson, M.D. (410) 724-3217

PSYCHIATRY
Inna Taller, M.D., Director (410) 724-3079

PSYCHOLOGY
Chris Khellaf, Ph.D., Director (410) 724-3019; e-mail: ckhellaf@maryland.gov

REHABILITATION
Marian Fogan, O.T.R./L. (410) 724-3211; e-mail: marian.fogan@maryland.gov

SOCIAL WORK
Nina Diana, L.C.S.W.-C. (410) 724-3135; e-mail: nina.diana@maryland.gov


SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Vacancy (410) 724-3250

REGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS (RICA) - BALTIMORE
(M00L05, formerly 32.12.05)
FY2015 appropriation: $13,443,358; authorized positions: 118
Penny Makris, Chief Executive Officer (410) 368-7800
e-mail: penny.makris@maryland.gov

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Alma Roberts, 2016; Brynez M. Baxter, 2018; five vacancies.

JOHN L. GILDNER REGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS (RICA) - ROCKVILLE
(M00L11, formerly M00L12, formerly 32.12.11)
FY2015 appropriation: $10,669,411; authorized positions: 133.1
Kenneth L. Basler, Chief Executive Officer (301) 251-6820
e-mail: kenneth.basler@maryland.gov
web: www.dhmh.maryland.gov/jlgrica/

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
Herbert T. Bandy, 2008; Thomas Pulaski, 2015; Mary M. Bradley, R.N., 2016; Ralph D. Brophy, 2016; Arleathia West, 2016; Darlene A. Simmons, 2017; Rebecca Cutick, 2018.

ADMINISTRATION
Margaret A. Lillo, Associate Administrator (301) 251-6820

CLINICAL SERVICES
Gary Fried, Director (301) 251-6857
e-mail: gary.fried@maryland.gov


MEDICAL SERVICES
Claudette Bernstein, M.D., Medical Director (301) 251-6821
e-mail: cbernstein@maryland.gov


NURSING & RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Helen Peddicord, R.N., Director (301) 251-6863

SCHOOL
Darlene A. Simmons, Principal (301) 251-6903

SPRING GROVE HOSPITAL CENTER (Catonsville)
(M00L09, formerly 32.12.09)
FY2015 appropriation: $78,421,748; authorized positions: 772.5
David S. Helsel, M.D., Chief Executive Officer (410) 402-7456
e-mail: david.helsel@maryland.gov
web: www.springgrove.com

Bland Bryant Building, Spring Grove Hospital Center, Catonsville, Maryland, April 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Board)
nine vacancies

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Andrea A. Braid, Assistant Superintendent (410) 402-7301
e-mail: andrea.braid@maryland.gov
DIETARY
Rafia Hussain, Director (410) 402-7733

ENVIRONMENT OF CARE & SAFETY
Timothy Lebo, Director (410) 402-7512; e-mail: timothy.lebo@maryland.gov


FISCAL & BUDGET
Mathew Karmel, Director (410) 402-7691; e-mail: mathew.karmel@maryland.gov

PERSONNEL
Karen Gonsman, Director (410) 402-7401; e-mail: karen.gonsman@maryland.gov

PLANT MANAGEMENT
William Snyder, Director (410) 402-7405; e-mail: william.snyder@maryland.gov

PURCHASING
Shelia Knight, Director (410) 402-7392

PATIENT SERVICES
Elizabeth Tomar, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 402-7950
e-mail: elizabeth.tomar@maryland.gov

ADMISSIONS
Elizabeth Tomar, M.D., Associate Clinical Director (410) 402-7652; e-mail: elizabeth.tomar@maryland.gov

CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Cheryl Heilman, R.N., Chief (410) 402-7204; e-mail: cheryl.heilman@maryland.gov

CONTINUED CARE DIVISION
Lynn Cunningham, Director (410) 402-7131; e-mail: lynn.cunningham@maryland.gov

DENTAL SERVICES
Shankari Kumarachandran, D.D.S., Director (410) 402-7804; e-mail: shankari.kumarachandran@maryland.gov

EDUCATION
Hannah Johnston, Acting Director (410) 402-7788; e-mail: hannah.johnston@maryland.gov

HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES
Ann Sutton, Director (410) 402-7657; e-mail: ann.sutton@maryland.gov

LAB & X-RAY
Michael Doyle, Director (410) 402-7808; e-mail: michael.doyle@maryland.gov

NURSING
Wilma Maye-Eady, R.N., Director (410) 402-7984; e-mail: wilma.maye-eady@maryland.gov

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
Joyslon Smith-Morgan, Director (410) 402-7204; e-mail: joyslon.smith-morgan@maryland.gov

PHARMACY
Robert Zepp, Director (410) 402-7817

PSYCHOLOGY
Jerry Kowalewski, Ph.D., Director (410) 402-7699

REHABILITATION SERVICES
Margaret H. Farley, Director (410) 402-7166; e-mail: margaret.farley@maryland.gov

SOCIAL WORK
Denise A. Goldberg, Director (410) 402-7449; e-mail: denise.goldberg@maryland.gov

SOMATIC SERVICES
David Herman, M.D., Director (410) 402-7370

SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL CENTER (Sykesville)
(M00L08, formerly 32.12.08)
FY2015 appropriation: $72,839,382; authorized positions: 771.5
Paula A. Langmead, Chief Executive Officer (410) 970-7000
e-mail: paula.langmead@maryland.gov
web: www.dhmh.maryland.gov/springfield/

CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD
Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene to 4-year terms:
Carole Ann Hays, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2018
Cyril O. Byron, Sr., Ed.D., 2012; Joseph P. Gleason, Jr., Esq., 2015; Anita J. Dumsch, 2016; Ricardo R. Johnson, Esq., 2016; Marie M. Williams, 2016; Spencer L. Gear, 2017.

VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Betty Jean Maus, Director (410) 970-7250

PATIENT SERVICES
Kim Leah Bright, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 970-7006
e-mail: kim.bright@maryland.gov


FORENSIC SERVICES
Tyler Hightower, M.D., Director (410) 970-7100; e-mail: tyler.hightower@maryland.gov


MEDICAL RECORDS
Denise Maskell, Director (410) 970-7110; e-mail: denise.maskell@maryland.gov


MEDICAL SERVICES
Syed Zaidi, M.D., Director (410) 970-7120; e-mail: syed.zaidi@maryland.gov


NURSING
Gloria Merek, R.N., Director (410) 970-7167; e-mail: gloria.merek@maryland.gov


PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
Iris Mielke, Deputy Director (410) 970-7040; e-mail: iris.mielke@maryland.gov


PHARMACY
Bethany DiPaula, Pharm.D., Director (410) 970-7135; e-mail: bethany.dipaula@maryland.gov


PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
Kim Leah Bright, M.D., Director (410) 970-7275; e-mail: kim.bright@maryland.gov


PSYCHOLOGY
Robert Levin, Ph.D., Director (410) 970-7140; e-mail: rob.levin@maryland.gov


REHABILITATION
Michelle Smith, O.T.R.L., Director (410) 970-7180; e-mail: michelle.smith@maryland.gov


SOCIAL WORK
Michael Maher, Director (410) 970-7200; e-mail: michael.maher@maryland.gov


SUPPORT SERVICES
Daniel Triplett, Chief Operations Officer (410) 970-7010
e-mail: dan.triplett@maryland.gov


ACCOUNTING
Keith Hardesty, Chief Financial Officer (410) 970-7016; e-mail: keith.hardesty@maryland.gov


CONTRACTS
Paul Althoff (410) 970-7010; e-mail: paul.althoff@maryland.gov


DIETARY SERVICES
Joni Rampolla, Director (410) 970-7080; e-mail: joni.rampolla@maryland.gov


HOUSEKEEPING
Jeffrey Belt, Acting Director (410) 970-7086; e-mail: jeffrey.belt@maryland.gov


HUMAN RESOURCES
Nick Pindale, Director (410) 970-7025; e-mail: nick.pindale@maryland.gov


INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Heather Perrott, Director (410) 970-7031; e-mail: heather.perrott@maryland.gov


MAINTENANCE
Vacancy, Director (410) 970-7060

PURCHASING
Bernadette Carter, Director (410) 970-7050; e-mail: bernadette.carter@maryland.gov

OPERATIONS
Daryl C. Plevy, Deputy Director (410) 402-8451
e-mail: daryl.plevy@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE
Audrey Chase, Director (410) 402-8448
e-mail: audrey.chase@maryland.gov


FINANCE, GRANTS & PROCUREMENT
Marion Katsereles, Chief (410) 402-8409
e-mail: marion.katsereles@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & COMMUNICATION
Rachael G. Faulkner, Director (410) 402-8449
e-mail: rachael.faulkner@maryland.gov

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
Trena Bumbray, Division Director (410) 402-8685
e-mail: trena.bumbray@maryland.gov

Sunya S. Smith, Webmaster (410) 402-8667
e-mail: sunya.smith@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF CORE SERVICE AGENCY LIAISON
John A. Newman, Director (410) 402-8408
e-mail: john.newman@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS & DATA ANALYSIS
Susan Bradley, Chief (410) 402-8325
e-mail: susan.bradley@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF MEDICAID POLICY
Vacancy, Director (410) 402-8459


OFFICE OF PLANNING
Cynthia Petion, Director (410) 402-8468
e-mail: cynthia.petion@maryland.gov

PRESCRIPTION-DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM

EPIDEMIOLOGY & EVALUATION
Sharon Ohlhaver, Chief (410) 402-8300
e-mail: sharon.ohlhaver@maryland.gov
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene: Doris K. Cope, M.D.; J. Ramsay Farrah, M.D.; Haitham Al-Grain, M.D.; James C. Wang, Pharm.D.; Marcia D. Wolf, M.D. Terms expire 2016.

OVERDOSE PREVENTION
Michael A. Baier, Chief (410) 402-8643
e-mail: michael.baier@maryland.gov

PREVENTION & WELLNESS
Deborah A. Green, Chief (410) 402-8592
e-mail: deborah.green@maryland.gov

SPECIAL PROJECTS
Eugenia W. Conolly, Director (410) 402-8630
e-mail: eugenia.conolly@maryland.gov

JUSTICE SERVICES
Nicolle Birckhead, Acting Chief (410) 402-8595
e-mail: nicolle.birckhead@maryland.gov

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
Michelle Darling, Manager (410) 402-8582
e-mail: michelle.darling@maryland.gov

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