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Alabama Office of Rural Health
Alabama Department of Public Health
The RSA Tower, Suite 1040
201 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: 334-206-5396
Fax: 334-206-5434
Detailed SORH information

Charles Lail, Director
Phone: 334-206-5438
Fax: 334-206-5434
E-mail: Chuck.Lail@adph.state.al.us

 

Arizona Center for Rural Health
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
University of Arizona
P.O. Box 245210
Tucson, AZ 85724-5210
Phone: 520-626-5823
Fax: 520-626-3101
E-mail: lbergsma@u.arizona.edu
Detailed SORH information

Neil J. MacKinnon, Director, Center for Rural Health
Phone: 520 626-6258
Fax: 520 626-3101
E-mail: neilmackinnon@email.arizona.edu

 

Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
Delaware Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: 302-744-4555
Fax: 302-739-3313
Detailed SORH information

Kathy Collison, Director
Phone: 302-744-4555
Fax: 302-739-3313
E-mail: katherine.collison@state.de.us

 

Florida Office of Rural Health
Florida Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C-15
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1735
Phone: 850-245-4444
Fax: 850-414-6470
E-mail: robert_pannell@doh.state.fl.us
Detailed SORH information

Bob Pannell, Director
Phone: 850-245-4444 x2705
Fax: 850-414-6470
E-mail: robert_pannell@doh.state.fl.us

 

Georgia State Office of Rural Health
Georgia Department of Community Health
502 Seventh Street South
Cordele, GA 31015-1443
Phone: 229-401-3090
Fax: 229-401-3084
Detailed SORH information

Charles F. Owens, Executive Director
Phone: 229-401-3090
Fax: 229-401-3084
E-mail: cowens@dch.ga.gov

 

Iowa Bureau of Health Care Access
Iowa Department of Public Health
321 East 12th Street, 4th Fl. Lucas Bldg.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 515-281-7224
Fax: 515-242-6384
Detailed SORH information

Gloria Vermie, Director, State Office of Rural Health
Phone: 515-281-7224
Fax: 515-242-6384
E-mail: gloria.vermie@idph.iowa.gov

 

Kentucky Office of Rural Health
University of Kentucky
750 Morton Blvd
Hazard, KY 41701
Phone: 606-439-3557
Fax: 606-439-0795
Detailed SORH information

Larry Allen, Director
Phone: (606) 439-3557 ext 83583
Fax: (606) 439-0795
E-mail: Lalle2@uky.edu

 

Louisiana Office of Rural Health
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
628 North 4th Street, 8th Floor
PO Box 3118
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3118
Phone: 225-342-1889
Fax: (225) 342-5839
Detailed SORH information

Gerrelda Davis, Interim Director, Combined SORH-PCO Office
Phone: (225) 342-2657
Fax: (225) 342-5839
E-mail: gerrelda.davis@la.gov

 

Mississippi Office of Rural Health
Mississippi Department of Health
570 East Woodrow Wilson
PO Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Phone: 601-576-7216
Fax: 601-576-7530
Detailed SORH information

Rozelia Harris, Director
Phone: 601-576-7216
Fax: 601-576-7530
E-mail: rozelia.harris@msdh.state.ms.us

 

Montana Office of Rural Health
Montana Area Health Education Center
Montana State University - Bozeman
PO Box 170520
Bozeman, MT 59717-0520
Phone: 406-994-6001
Fax: 406-994-5653
Detailed SORH information

Kristin Juliar, Director
Phone: 406-994-6003
Fax: 406-994-5653
E-mail: kjuliar@montana.edu

 

Nevada Office of Rural Health
University of Nevada School of Medicine, SAVITT Medical Bldg.
701 Walnut
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: 775-784-4841
Fax: 775-784-4544
Detailed SORH information

Gerald Ackerman, Director
Phone: 775-738-3828
E-mail: gackerman@medicine.nevada.edu

 

New Mexico Office of Rural Health/Primary Care
New Mexico Department of Health
300 San Mateo NE, Suite 902
Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: 505-841-5871
Fax: 505-841-5885
Detailed SORH information

Britt Catron, Director
Phone: 505-841-5869
E-mail: Britt.catron@state.nm.us

 

North Carolina Office of Rural Health & Community Care
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
311 Ashe Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27606
Phone: (919) 733-2040
Fax: (919) 733-8300
Detailed SORH information

John Price, Director
E-mail: john.price@dhhs.nc.gov

 

North Dakota Center for Rural Health
School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of North Dakota
UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
501 North Columbia Road Stop 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
Phone: 701-777-3848
Fax: 701-777-6779
E-mail: lynette.dickson@med.und.edu
Detailed SORH information

Lynette Dickson, MS, RD, LRD, Associate Director, SORH Program
Phone: (701) 777-6049
Fax: (701) 777-6779
E-mail: lynette.dickson@med.und.edu

 

Ohio Rural Health Section (Ohio SORH)
Primary Care & Rural Health Program
Ohio Department of Health
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-752-5133
Fax: 614-995-4235
E-mail: BCHSSD@odh.ohio.gov
Detailed SORH information

Tina Turner, Rural Health/SORH Administrator
Phone: 614-752-5133
Fax: 614-995-4235
E-mail: tina.turner@odh.ohio.gov

 

Oklahoma Office of Rural Health
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
One Western Plaza
5500 N. Western, Suite 278
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Phone: (405) 840-6500
Fax: (405) 842-9302
Detailed SORH information

Corie Kaiser, Interim Director
Phone: (405) 840-6505
Fax: (405) 842-9302
E-mail: corie.kaiser@okstate.edu

 

Oregon Office of Rural Health
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L593
Portland, OR 97239-3098
Phone: 503-494-4450
Fax: 503-494-4798
Detailed SORH information

Scott Ekblad, Director
Phone: 503-494-4450
Fax: 503-494-4798
E-mail: ekblads@ohsu.edu

 

Rhode Island Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
Rhode Island Department of Health
Division of Community Family Health and Equity
3 Capitol Hill
Room 302
Providence, RI 02908-5097
Phone: (401) 222-1225
Fax: (401) 222-1442
E-mail: Mia.Patriarca@health.ri.gov
Detailed SORH information

Mia Patriarca-O'Flaherty, MA, Rural Health Director
Phone: (401) 222-5984
Fax: (401) 222-1442
E-mail: Mia.Patriarca@health.ri.gov

 

South Dakota Office of Rural Health
South Dakota Department of Health
600 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-773-3361
Fax: 605-773-5683
E-mail: DOH.INFO@state.sd.us
Detailed SORH information

Sandra Durick, Director
Phone: (605) 773-3366
Fax: (605) 773-5683
E-mail: Sandra.Durick@state.sd.us

 

Tennessee Office of Rural Health
Tennessee Department of Health
425 Fifth Avenue North
Cordell Hull 6th Floor
Nashville, TN 37247-5210
Phone: 615-741-0388
Fax: 615-253-2100
Detailed SORH information

Patrick Lipford, Director Rural Health
Phone: 615-741-0388
Fax: 615-253-2100
E-mail: patrick.lipford@state.tn.us

 

Texas Office of Rural Affairs
Texas Department of Agriculture
1700 North Congress Avenue, Suite 220
PO Box 12847
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-936-6701
Fax: 512-936-6776
Detailed SORH information

Linda Jones, MSPH, Director, State Office of Rural Health
Phone: 512-936-6719
Fax: 512-936-6776
E-mail: Linda.jones@TexasAgriculture.gov

 

Virginia Office of Minority Health and Health Equity
Virginia Department of Health
109 Governor Street, Suite 1016 East
PO Box 2448
Richmond, VA 23219-2448
Phone: (804) 864-7425
Fax: (804) 864-7440
Detailed SORH information

Kathy Wibberly, Director, Division of Primary Care and Rural Health
Phone: (804) 864-7426
Fax: (804) 864-7440
E-mail: Kathy.Wibberly@vdh.virginia.gov

 

West Virginia Division of Rural Health and Recruitment
Office of Community Health Systems and Health Promotion
Bureau for Public Health
350 Capitol Street, Room 515
Charleston, WV 25301-3716
Phone: 304-356-4252
Fax: 304-558-1437
Detailed SORH information

Melissa Wheeler, Director, Division of Rural Health and Recruitment
Phone: (304) 558-4382
Fax: (304) 558-1437
E-mail: Melissa.S.Wheeler@wv.gov

 

Wyoming Office of Rural Health
Wyoming Department of Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 259B
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307-777-7293
E-mail: sharla.allen@wyo.gov
Detailed SORH information

Sharla Allen, Manager
Phone: 307-777-7293
Fax: 307-777-8545
E-mail: sharla.allen@wyo.gov