National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Heart Attack Alert Program

COORDINATING COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP ROSTER

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D.
Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 5A52
31 Center Drive, MSC 2486
Bethesda, MD 20892-2486

Mary M. Hand, M.S.P.H., R.N.
Coordinator
National Heart Attack Alert Program
Office of Prevention, Education, and Control
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 4A10
31 Center Drive, MSC 2480
Bethesda, MD 20892-2480

George Sopko, M.D.
Medical Officer
Division of Heart and Vascular Diseases
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Two Rockledge Centre, Room 9176
6701 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7940
Bethesda, MD 20892-7940

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

TBD
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850

America's Health Insurance Plans

Andrea G. Gelzer, M.D.
Vice President, Health Policy
CIGNA Health Care
900 Cottage Grove Road, B268
Hartford, CT 06152

American Academy of Insurance Medicine

Lawrence D. Jones, M.D.
P.O. Box 6395
171 Lanai Village
Diamond Head, MS 39525-6008

American Academy of Physician Assistants

John McGinnity, M.S., P.A.-C
Physician Assistant/Assistant Professor
2147 Allard Avenue
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236-1979

American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc.

Robert Christenson, Ph.D., D.A.B.C.C., F.A.C.B.
Professor of Pathology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
22 South Greene Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Diane L. Carroll, R.N., Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
GRB 1034
Boston, MA 02114

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses

Carol Cunningham Base, M.S., B.S.N., COHN-S
American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.
Senior Manager, Clinical Research
15410 Pinenut Bay Court
Houston, TX 77059

American College of Cardiology

James M. Atkins, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Medical Director
Emergency Medicine Education
St. Paul Hospital, HA9.133
5909 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75235

American College of Chest Physicians

David D. Gutterman, M.D., F.C.C.P.
Cardiovascular Research Center
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226

American College of Emergency Physicians

Stephen V. Cantrill, M.D.
Associate Director
Emergency Medical Services
Denver Health Medical Center
777 Bannock Street
Denver, CO 80204-4507

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Emmett B. Ferguson, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director
EG&G Florida, Inc.
2945 Newfound Harbor Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32952

American College of Physicians

Robert A. McNutt, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor of Medicine
Associate Director of Medical Informatics and Outcome Research
Rush Medical College
1653 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60612

American College of Preventive Medicine

Marise S. Gottlieb, M.D., M.P.H.
President
Endeavor Corporation
215 Chestnut Hill Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

American Heart Association

Joseph P. Ornato, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.E.P.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Room G-248
401 North 12th Street
Richmond, VA 23298-0525

American Hospital Association

Nancy E. Foster
Senior Associate Director, Policy
American Hospital Association
Liberty Place, Suite 700
325 Seventh Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-2802

American Medical Association

Mark S. Antman, D.D.S., M.B.A.
Senior Policy Associate
American Medical Association
Division of Clinical Quality Improvement
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610

American Nurses Association

Christine M. Crumlish, Ph.D., R.N.
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Villanova University
College of Nursing
1415 West Woodbank Way
West Chester, PA 19380

American Pharmacists Association

M. Ray Holt, Pharm.D.
Pharmacist
Farm Fresh Pharmacy
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507

American Public Health Association

Barbara J. Hatcher, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N.
American Public Health Association
Director, Scientific and Professional Affairs
800 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3710

American Red Cross

Pat Bonifer-Tiedt, Sc.M., M.S.
Director, Research & Product Development
American Red Cross National Headquarters
Preparedness
8111 Gatehouse Road, 6th Floor
Falls Church, VA 22042

Association of Black Cardiologists

Gerald DeVaughn, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Director of Cardiology
Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia
5249 Cedar Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

George A. Mensah, M.D.
Acting Director National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Chief, Cardiovascular Health Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Hwy., N.E., MSK-47
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Jay Merchant, M.H.A.
International Relations Advisor
Office of Professional Relations
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Suite 337-D
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20201

Department of Defense, Health Affairs

Thomas M. Wiley, M.D., LTC, MC, USA
Director, Electrophysiology
Coronary Care Unit
Department of Defense
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
6900 Georgia Avenue
Washington, DC 20307

Department of Veterans Affairs

Robert L. Jesse, M.D., Ph.D.
National Program Director for Cardiology
Veterans Health Administration
Mailing Address:
Cardiology (111J)
1201 Broad Rock Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23249

Emergency Nurses Association

Julie Bracken, R.N., M.S., C.E.N., A.P.N.
Director of Nursing Education
1835 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60612

Food and Drug Administration

Arthur A. Ciarkowski, M.S.E., M.B.A., M.P.A.
Associate Director
Division of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Devices
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Food and Drug Administration
Mailstop HFZ-450
9200 Corporate Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850

Health Resources and Services Administration

Katherine Palatianos, M.D..
Medical Advisor
Health Resources and Services Administration
Parklawn Building, Room 7-100
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857

International Association of Fire Chiefs

Mary Beth Michos, R.N.
Chief
Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue
1 County Complex Court, MC 470
Prince William, VA 22192-9201

International Association of Fire Fighters

Lori Moore, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., E.M.T.-P.
Assistant to the General President
International Association of Fire Fighters
1750 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006

National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

Christopher P. Cebollero, M.S., N.R.E.M.T.-P.
Clinical Coordinator
MedStar Fort Worth
3010 South Grove Street
Suite 1703
Fort Worth, TX 76120

National Association of EMS Physicians

Bruce MacLeod, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh
1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5166

National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Directors

Karen Halupke, R.N., M.Ed
Director of EMS
State of New Jersey
Department of Health and Senior Services
Office of Emergency Medical Services
50 East State Street—6th Floor
Trenton, N.J. 08625-0360

National Black Nurses Association, Inc.

David E. Simmons, Jr., M.S.N., R.N., CNN
Clinical Coordinator
Nephrology Out-Patient Clinic
University of Virginia Health System
1012 Long Street, #B
Charlottesville, VA 22901-4932

National Center for Health Statistics

Richard Gillum, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Medical Officer
Office of Analysis, Epidemiology, and Health Promotion
National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Room 6424
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Drew E. Dawson
Chief
Emergency Medical Services Division
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
NTI-123
400 Seventh Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20590

National Medical Association

Charles Curry, M.D.
John B. Johnson Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiology Division
Howard University Hospital
9106 Fernwood Road
Bethesda, MD 20817-3020

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

Robert J. Zalenski, M.D., M.A.
Director of Clinical Research
Associate Professor
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
6G University Health Center
4201 Saint Antoine Street
Detroit, MI 48201

Society of Chest Pain Centers

J. Lee Garvey, M.D.
Department of Emergency Medicine
Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28203

Society of General Internal Medicine

Harry P. Selker, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Chief, Division of Clinical Care Research
New England Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
750 Washington Street, #63
Boston, MA 02111

Updated March 2005