National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National High Blood Pressure Education Program
COORDINATING COMMITTEE
MEMBER ROSTER
Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D.
NHLBI Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive, MSC 2486
Bethesda, MD 20892-2486
Edward J. Roccella, Ph.D., M.P.H. Coordinator
National High Blood Pressure Education Program Office of Prevention,
Education, and Control National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2480 Bethesda, MD
20892-2480
Lee A. Green, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor and
Assistant Chair Department of Family Medicine University of
Michigan 1018 Fuller Road, Campus 0708 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0708
Lawrence D. Jones, M.D. P.O. Box 6395 171
Lanai Village Diamond Head, MS 39525-6008
Jack P. Whisnant, M.D. Professor of Neurology,
Emeritus Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Harwick 6
200 First Street, S.W. Rochester, MN 55905
Howard Sumner Weiss, M.D., M.P.H. Georgetown
University Medical Center, Washington Hospital Center, Walter Reed Army
Medical Center 5454 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 950 Chevy Chase, MD
20815
Kevin Rebeck, P.A.-C. American Academy of Physician
Assistants 912 Rio Grande Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23456-4282
Lynn Kirby, RN, COHN-S Occupational Health Nurse
Manager Sanofi-Synthelabo Research 9 Great Valley Parkway Malvern,
PA 19355
Suzanne Oparil, M.D. Director of Vascular Biology
and Hypertension Professor of Medicine University of Alabama 1034
Zeigler Research Bldg. 703 South 19th St. Birmingham, AL 35294-0007
Sheldon G. Sheps, M.D. Professor of Medicine,
Emeritus Mayo Clinic, W9A 200 First Street, S.W. Rochester, MN
55905
Ron Stout, M.D., M.P.H. Medical Director
Occupational Medicine Procter and Gamble 8700 Mason Montgomery Road
Mason, OH 45040
Jerome D. Cohen, M.D. Professor of Internal
Medicine Director, Preventive Cardiology Programs St. Louis University
School of Medicine 3525 Caroline Mall, Room 525 St. Louis, MO 63104
Carlos Vallbona, M.D. Distinguished Service
Professor Department of Family and Community Medicine Baylor College of
Medicine 6560 Fannin, Suite 1460 Houston, TX 77030-3498
Michael Glick, D.M.D. Professor Acting Chair Department of
Diagnostic Science UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School
110 Bergen Street, D-860 Newark, NJ 07103
James R. Sowers, M.D. Professor of Medicine and
Cell Biology SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn 450 Clarkson
Avenue Box 1205 Brooklyn, NY 11203
Mary C. Winston, Ed.D., R.D. Science
Consultant American Heart Association 7272 Greenville Avenue Dallas,
TX 75231
Daniel W. Jones, M.D. Associate Vice Chancellor
for Health Affairs Director, Division of Hypertension University of
Mississippi Medical Center 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS
39216-4505
Henry R. Black, M.D. Associate Vice President for
Research Department of Preventive Medicine Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's
Medical Center 1700 West Van Buren Street, Suite 470 Chicago, IL 60612
VACANT
Nancy Houston Miller, R.N., B.S.N. Associate
Director Stanford Cardiac Rehabilitation Program 780 Welch Road, Suite
106 Palo Alto, CA 94304-1517
Leonard M. Steiner, M.S., O.D. Optometric
Physician Eyegroup 780 West Park Avenue Oakhurst, NJ 07755-1014
William A. Nickey, D.O. Professor of Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1331 E. Wyoming Avenue, Suite
1120 Philadelphia, PA 19124
Mark J. Cziraky, Pharm.D. Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer Health Core, Inc. 4735 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Suite
3201 Newark, DE 19713
Pamela J. Colman, D.P.M. Director of Scientific
Affairs American Podiatric Medical Association 9312 Old Georgetown
Road Bethesda, MD 20814
Stephen Havas, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine University of Maryland
School of Medicine Howard Hall, Room 140B 660 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Laurie Willshire, M.P.H., R.N. Senior Associate for
Nursing Development American Red Cross Office of the Chief Nurse 8111
Gatehouse Road, 6th Floor Falls Church, VA 22304
Barry L. Carter, Pharm.D., F.C.C.P. Professor
Division of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy College of Pharmacy and
Department of Family Medicine S 532 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
52242-1112
Oscar A. Carretero, M.D., Ph.D. Henry Ford
Hospital, Hypertension Research 2799 West Grand Blvd., ENR 7th
Floor Detroit, MI 48202
Stuart Linas, M.D. Professor of Medicine, UCHSC
Chief of Nephrology Department of Medicine Denver Health Medical
Center 777 Bannock St. Denver, CO 80204
Jackson T. Wright, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Professor of
Medicine University Hospitals of Cleveland Case Western Reserve
University 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106-6053
Citizens for Public Action on High Blood Pressure and
Cholesterol, Inc.
Gerald J. Wilson, M.A., M.B.A. Executive
Director Citizens for Public Action on High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol,
Inc. 11900 Ledgerock Court Potomac, MD 20854
Marvin Moser, M.D. Clinical Professor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine 13 Murray Hill Road Scarsdale,
NY 10583
James W. Reed, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E. Professor
of Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine 720 Westview Drive, S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30310-1495
Rita Strickland, Ed.D., R.N. Assistant Professor
New York Institute of Technology 1855 Broadway New
York, NY 10023-7962
William Manger, M.D., Ph.D. Chairman National
Hypertension Association, Inc. Professor of Clinical Medicine New York
University Medical Center 324 East 30th Street New York, NY 10016
George L. Bakris, M.D. Rush University
Hypertension Center 1700 West Van Buren Street, Suite 470 Chicago, IL
60612-3228
Otelio S. Randall, M.D., F.A.C.C. Cardiologist
Preventive Cardiology/Hypertension and Clinical Trials Section Howard
University Hospital 2041 Georgia Avenue, N.W., Suite 4 West Washington,
DC 20060
National Optometric Association
Edwin C. Marshall, O.D., M.P.H., M.S. Professor of
Optometry Indiana University, School of Optometry 800 East Atwater
Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405-3680
Vacant
NHLBI Ad Hoc Committee on Minority Populations
Keith Copelin Ferdinand, M.D., F.A.C.C. Medical
Director Heartbeats Life Center 1201 Poland Avenue New Orleans, LA
70117
Joseph L. Izzo, Jr., M.D. Department of Medicine
Erie County Medical Center D. K. Miller Building
462 Grider Street Buffalo, NY 14215
Kathryn M. Kolasa, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.N. Professor
East Carolina University 4N70 Brody Greenville, NC 27834
Federal Agency Representatives
Francis D. Chesley, Jr., M.D. Director Office
of Research Review, Education, and Policy Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality 2101 East Jefferson Street, Suite 400 West Rockville, MD
20852
Jay Merchant, M.H.A. Office of Research,
Development and Information CMS Suite 325-G 200 Independence
Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201
William Cushman, M.D. V.A. Medical Center
Preventive Medicine Section (111Q) 1030 Jefferson Ave Memphis, TN
38104
David Snyder, R.Ph., D.D.S. Special Assistant to
the Chief Medical Officer Health Resources and Services Administration
Parklawn Building, Room 9-05 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857
Vicki Burt, R.N., Sc.M. Chief, Survey Planning and
Development Branch Division of Health Examination Statistics Health and
Nutrition Examination Survey National Center for Health Statistics
Presidential Building, Room 1000 6525 Belcrest Road Hyattsville, MD
20782
Thomas Hostetter, M.D. Director National
Kidney Disease Education Program National Institute of Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic
Diseases 2 Democracy Plaza, Room 625 Bethesda, MD 20892
Updated: March 2005
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