DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION

Mary Sheperd, Deputy Director, Facilities Management & Administrative Operations (410) 402-8429
e-mail: mary.sheperd@maryland.gov

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

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), 2013
Michael S. Finkle, 2013; Joshana K. Goga, Pharm.D., 2013; Robert M. Pender, 2013; Anita O. Solomon, Ph.D., 2013; 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; five vacancies.

EASTERN SHORE HOSPITAL CENTER (Cambridge)
(M00L07, formerly 32.12.07)
FY2014 appropriation: $18,617,447; authorized positions: 176.1
Randy L. Bradford, Chief Executive Officer (410) 221-2525; 1-888-216-8110 (toll free); fax: (410) 221-2534
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
P. Dianne Dulin, 2012; Doris J. Ludicke, 2013; Billie Jo Ross, R.N., 2013; Constance P. Speidel, 2014; Cheryl T. Cotten, 2015; Ryan Messatzzia, 2015; Charles E. Block, 2016; Lindy Ladd Lewis, Ph.D., 2016; O. Allen Nelson, 2016; James E. Smith, 2016.

HOSPITAL POLICE
John Marine, Chief (410) 221-2323; e-mail: john.marine@maryland.gov


VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Kathleen Oddis, Coordinator (410) 221-2358

OPERATIONS
John J. Willis, Acting Chief Operations Officer (410) 221-2308
e-mail: john.willis@maryland.gov

FISCAL SERVICES
Claudia Phillips, Acting Chief Financial Officer (410) 221-2312; e-mail: claudia.phillips@maryland.gov

HEALTH & SAFETY
Vacancy (410) 221-2333

HOUSEKEEPING
Richard Meekins, Director (410) 221-2363

MAINTENANCE
John J. Willis, Supervisor (410) 221-2372

PERSONNEL SERVICES
Cassandra Stanley, Director (410) 221-2331; e-mail: cassandra.stanley@maryland.gov

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

PATIENT SERVICES
Kelley L. Phillips, M.D., Acting Clinical Director (410) 221-2492
e-mail: kelley.phillips@maryland.gov

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

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

NURSING
Deborah Chessor, R.N., Director (410) 221-2428; e-mail: deborah.chessor@maryland.gov

PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
Martin Brandes, M.D., Director (410) 221-2492; e-mail: martin.brandes@maryland.gov

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

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Jack O'Brien, Manager (410) 221-2418

REHABILITATION & ACTIVITIES
Kim Lawhorne (410) 221-2380

SOCIAL WORK
Carol Asplen-Masden (410) 221-2338

STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Peggy Fuller, Director (410) 221-2431

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
Eugene Smith, 2007; Charles Wally Harper, 2012; Charles D. Reifsnider, 2013; Mae Baugher, 2014; Ethel A. Nemcek, 2014; Darlene Riley Steyer, 2014.

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

FISCAL
Craig Alexander, Administrator (301) 777-2253

HOUSEKEEPING
Gerard Peck (301) 777-2249

MAINTENANCE
Kenneth Ewing, Supervisor (301) 777-2280

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

PERSONNEL
Christine Loney, Administrator (301) 777-2236; e-mail: cloney@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
Linda de Hoyos, M.D., Clinical Director (301) 777-2270
e-mail: linda.dehoyos@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
Sue Anne Lewis, Ph.D., Director (301) 777-2220

REHABILITATION
James Isaac, 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)
FY2014 appropriation: $55,501,713; authorized positions: 605.25
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
David M. Thomas, 2010; Arlene E. Jackson, 2012; Albert Davydon, M.D., 2013; Paul A. Merkle, 2013; Linda Sparks, 2013; Richard J. Taibi, Ph.D., 2013; C. Arthur Blair, 2014; one vacancy.
OPERATIONS
Thomas D. Lewis, Chief Operating Officer (410) 724-3003; e-mail: lewistd@maryland.gov
DIETARY SERVICES
Debra Chesnut, Director (410) 724-3045

EDUCATION & TRAINING
Carol Johnston, Director (410) 724-3156

FINANCE & PROCUREMENT
Brad Haroldson, Chief Financial Officer (410) 724-3045

HUMAN RESOURCES
Stacie Beverly, Director (410) 724-3014; e-mail: stacie.beverly@maryland.gov

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Chanda Hamilton, R.N., Chief Information Officer (410) 724-3004

PLANT ADMINISTRATION & MAINTENANCE
Rachel H. Jenkins, Director (410) 724-3207; e-mail: rachel.jenkins@maryland.gov

SECURITY
Charles English, Chief Security Officer (410) 724-3071

PATIENT SERVICES
Muhammed Ajanah, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 724-3076
e-mail: muhammed.ajanah@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
Muhammed Ajanah, M.D., Director (410) 724-3079

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

REHABILITATION
Rick Seyfried, O.T.R./L. (410) 724-3211

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


SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Vacancy (410) 724-3250

SPRING GROVE HOSPITAL CENTER (Catonsville)
(M00L09, formerly 32.12.09)
FY2014 appropriation: $77,772,958; authorized positions: 774.5
Cheryl Heilman, R.N., Acting Chief Executive Officer (410) 402-7456
e-mail: cheryl.heilman@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)
Sean D. Davis, 2005; Clarissa E. Netter, 2005; Herbert E. Brown, 2006; six 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
James Zaloudek, Director (410) 402-7512

FISCAL & BUDGET
Edward Swartz, Director (410) 402-7691; e-mail: edward.swartz@maryland.gov

PERSONNEL
Judith Tullius, Director (410) 402-7401

PLANT MANAGEMENT
Daniel Cedrone, Director (410) 402-7405; e-mail: daniel.cedrone@maryland.gov

PURCHASING
Shelia Knight, Director (410) 402-7392

PATIENT SERVICES
Devika Krishnan, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 402-7950
e-mail: devika.krishnan@maryland.gov

ADMISSIONS
Devika Krishnan, M.D., Associate Clinical Director (410) 402-7652; e-mail: devika.krishnan@maryland.gov

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

DENTAL SERVICES
Nathaniel (Niel) Solomon, D.D.S., Director (410) 402-7804

EDUCATION
Margo Travis, Director (410) 402-7788

EXTENDED CARE DIVISION
Judy Parker, R.N., Director (410) 402-7131; e-mail: judy.parker@maryland.gov

HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES
Barbara Gillian-Hartig, Director (410) 402-7657

LAB & X-RAY
Eugenia Silva, Director (410) 402-7808

NURSING
Palseta F. Danquah, Ph.D., Director (410) 402-7984; e-mail: palseta.danquah@maryland.gov

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
Pushpinder Punia, Director (410) 402-7204

PHARMACY
Robert Zepp, Director (410) 402-7817

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

REHABILITATION SERVICES
Sharon Harris, Director (410) 402-7166

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)
FY2014 appropriation: $70,810,096; authorized positions: 772.5
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:
Anita J. Dumsch, Chair (chosen by Board in June, 1-year term), 2016
Cyril O. Byron, Sr., Ed.D., 2012; Mary Louise Springer Coss, 2012; Donelda J. Stayton, 2013; Carole Ann Hays, 2014; Joseph P. Gleason, Jr., Esq., 2015; one vacancy.

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

PATIENT SERVICES
Jonathan Book, M.D., Clinical Director (410) 970-7006
e-mail: jonathan.book@maryland.gov


FORENSIC SERVICES
Erik J. Roskes, M.D., Director (410) 970-7100; e-mail: erik.roskes@maryland.gov


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


MEDICAL SERVICES
Shahida Siddiqi, M.D., Director (410) 970-7120; e-mail: shahida.siddiqi@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
Jonathan Book, M.D., Director (410) 970-7275; e-mail: jonathan.book@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
Barry Stabile, Chief Operations Officer (410) 970-7010
e-mail: barry.stabile@maryland.gov


ACCOUNTING
Vacancy, Chief Financial Officer (410) 970-7016

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


DIETARY SERVICES
Alice Gunner, Director (410) 970-7080; e-mail: alice.gunner@maryland.gov


HOUSEKEEPING
Joseph McCulloh (410) 970-7086; e-mail: joe.mcculloh@maryland.gov


HUMAN RESOURCES
Vacancy, Director (410) 970-7025

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Daniel Triplett, Director (410) 970-7031; e-mail: dan.triplett@maryland.gov


MAINTENANCE
James Jacobs, Director (410) 970-7060; e-mail: james.jacobs@maryland.gov


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


OFFICE OF ADULT SERVICES
Steven Reeder, Assistant Director (410) 402-8463
e-mail: steven.reeder@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT SERVICES
Albert A. Zachik, M.D., Assistant Director (410) 402-8487
e-mail: albert.zachik@maryland.gov

REGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS (RICA) - BALTIMORE
(M00L05, formerly 32.12.05)
FY2014 appropriation: $13,005,195; 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:
Tessa Aston-Hill, Chair (chosen by Board), 2004
Vanessa C. Cooke, 2006; John I. Beach; 2007; Hildegard E. Fino, 2008; Allison Lewis West, 2008; Victor L. Woods, 2008; Michael S. Rosenberg, Ph.D., 2009.

JOHN L. GILDNER REGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS (RICA) - ROCKVILLE
(M00L11, formerly M00L12, formerly 32.12.11)
FY2014 appropriation: $10,459,826; 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:
Peggy Bradley, Chair (chosen by Board), 2007
Charles G. Butler, 2005; Frederick H. Flaharty, 2006; Herbert T. Bandy, 2008; Rosalyn B. Bell, 2008; Andrew F. Flott, 2008; Martha Schaerr, 2008.

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

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


OFFICE OF CORE SERVICE AGENCY LIAISON
Karen Ancarrow-Rice, Acting Director (410) 402-8435
e-mail: karen.ancarrow-rice@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF FISCAL SERVICES
Marion Katsereles, Chief (410) 402-8409
e-mail: marion.katsereles@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF FORENSIC SERVICES
W. Lawrence Fitch, J.D., Assistant Director (410) 724-3171
e-mail: larry.fitch@maryland.gov


OFFICE OF LEGISLATION & REGULATION
Stacey Diehl, Director (410) 402-8449
e-mail: stacey.diehl@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
Melissa Schober, Director (410) 402-8459
e-mail: melissa.schober@maryland.gov


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

OFFICE OF SPECIAL NEEDS POPULATIONS
Marian V. Bland, Assistant Director (410) 724-3235
e-mail: marian.bland@maryland.gov

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DISASTER SERVICES
Laura J. Copland, Director (410) 724-3175
e-mail: coplandl@maryland.gov

MARYLAND'S COMMITMENT TO VETERANS INITIATIVE
Archie T. Wallace, Interim Director (410) 209-6201
e-mail: archie.wallace@maryland.gov

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