National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) Board of Directors/Executive Committee

The following list provides names and contact information for the NOSORH Board. You can also view the NOSORH Board's organizational chart. NOSORH Board Meeting Minutes and Reports and NOSORH Executive Committee Minutes and Reports are available to NOSORH members only.

President Mark Schoenbaum Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Minnesota Department of Health PO Box 64882 St. Paul, MN 55164-0882 Phone: (651) 201-3859 Fax: (651) 201-3830 Email: mark.schoenbaum@health.state.mn.us Past President Lynette Dickson North Dakota Center for Rural Health School of Medicine & Health Sciences University of North Dakota 501 North Columbia Road, Stop 9037 Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037 Phone: (701) 777-6049 Fax: (701) 777-6779 Email: ldickson@medicine.nodak.edu Treasurer John Barnas Michigan Center for Rural Health Michigan State University B-218 West Fee Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: (517) 432-1066 Fax: (517) 432-0007 Email: barnas@msu.edu	President-Elect Caroline Ford Nevada Office of Rural Health University of Nevada School of Medicine 411 W. 2nd Street Reno, NV 89503 Phone: (775) 784-4841 Fax: (775) 784-4544 Email: cford@medicine.nevada.edu Secretary Kenneth Doppenberg South Dakota Office of Rural Health South Dakota Department of Health 600 East Capitol Avenue Pierre, SD 57501 Phone: (605) 773-5883 Fax: (605) 773-5683 Email: kenneth.doppenberg@state.sd.us
Ex-Officio Members:
Communications Karen Madden New York Office of Rural Health New York Department of Health Empire State Plaza Corning Tower, Room 1119 Albany, NY 12237 Phone: (518) 474-5565 Fax: (518) 473-6195 Email: kam13@health.state.ny.us Policy Lisa Davis Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health 202 Beecher-Dock House University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 863-8214 Fax: (814) 865-4688 Email: lad3@psu.edu John Barnas Michigan State University B-218 West Fee Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: (517) 432-1066 Fax: (517) 432-0007 Email: barnas@msu.edu	Educational Exchange Shawn Balleydier West Virginia Office of Rural Health Policy Office for Community and Rural Health Services Bureau for Public Health 350 Capitol Street, Room 515 Charleston, WV 25301-3716 Phone: (304) 558-4382 (Phone) Fax: (304) 558-1437 Email: shawnballeydier@wvdhhr.org SOC & Development Graham Adams South Carolina Office of Rural Health 107 Saluda Pointe Drive Lexington, SC 29072 Phone: (803) 454-3850 Fax: (803) 454-3860 Email: adams@scorh.net Strategic Planning Caroline Ford Nevada Office of Rural Health University of Nevada School of Medicine 411 W. 2nd Street Reno, NV 89503 Phone: (775) 784-4841 Fax: (775) 784-4544 Email: cford@medicine.nevada.edu
Liaisons:
Leadership Alison Hughes Arizona Rural Health Office Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health University of Arizona P.O. Box 245177 1295 N. Martin, A219 EE Tucson, AZ 85724 Phone: (520) 626-6253 Fax: (520) 626-3101 Email: ahughes@u.arizona.edu	SRHA Liaison Kris Sparks Washington Statewide Office of Rural Health PO Box 47834 Olympia, WA 98504-7834 Phone: (360) 236-2805 Fax: (360) 664-9273 Email: kris.sparks@doh.wa.gov
Region A:
Alisa Butler-Druzba New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care New Hampshire Department of Health 6 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03301 Phone: (603) 271-4741 Fax: (603) 271-4506 Email: agbutler@dhhs.state.nh.us	Barbara C. Berger, Director Connecticut Office of Rural Health Northwestern CT Community College Park Place East Winsted, CT 06098-1798 Phone: (860) 738-6378 Fax: (860) 738-6443 Email: bberger@nwcc.commnet.edu
Region B:
Bob Pannell, FLEX Program Coordinator Florida Office of Rural Health 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C-15 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1735 Phone: (850) 245-4444 x2705 Fax: (850) 414-6470 Email: robert_pannell@doh.state.fl.us	Charles F. Owens Georgia Office of Rural Health Services Georgia Department of Community Health 502 Seventh Street South Cordele, GA 31015-1443 Phone: (229) 401-3093 Fax: (229) 401-3084 Email: cowens@dch.ga.gov
Region C:
John Barnas Michigan Center for Rural Health Michigan State University B-218 West Fee Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: (517) 432-1066 Fax: (517) 432-0007 Email: barnas@msu.edu	Chris Tilden Kansas Office of Local and Rural Health 1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 340 Topeka, KS 66612-1365 Phone: (785) 296-1200 Fax: (785) 296-1231 Email: ctilden@kdhe.state.ks.us
Region D:
Gerald Ackerman Nevada Office of Rural Health University of Nevada School of Medicine 411 W. 2nd St. Reno, NV 89503 Phone: (775) 738-3828 Email: gackerman@medicine.nevada.edu	Corie Kaiser Oklahoma Office of Rural Health Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences 5500 N. Western, Suite 278 Phone: (405) 842-3105 Fax: (405) 842-9302 Email: Corie.kaiser@okstate.edu
Region E:
LouAnn Wilroy Colorado Rural Health Center 3033 S. Parker Rd., Suite 606 Aurora, CO 80014 Phone: (303) 832-1668 Email: lw@coruralhealth.org	Pat Carr Alaska State Office of Rural Health PO Box 110601 Juneau, AK 99811-0601 Phone: (907) 465-8618 Fax: (907) 467-6861 Email: Pat_Carr@health.state.ak.us

NOSORH Board of Directors/Executive Committee