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healthfinder.gov Steering Committee

The healthfinder.gov Steering Committee meets regularly to make sure the healthfinder.gov is accurate and up-to-date. The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) leads the Steering Committee and manages healthfinder.gov.

Members of the committee include experts from the federal government, consumer health information specialists, librarians, and others committed to offering quality online health information.

  • Christy Choi
    Chairwoman
    Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • R. Ann Abercrombie
    Acting Program Manager
    National Women’s Health Information Center
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Stacey Arnesen
    NIH/NLM/SIS/OD
  • David R. Baker
    Senior Web Content Account Manager
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Kit L. Baty
    Webmaster
    Office of the Director
    Office of the Chief Operating Officer
    Management Information Systems Office
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Laura Bartlett
    Technical Information Specialist
    Office of Outreach and Special Populations
    National Library of Medicine
  • Kimberley Berlin
    Web Content Management Analyst
  • Bobbie (Barbara) Braden
    CAPT/US Public Health Service
    Health Resources and Services Administration
  • Jose T. Carneiro, M.P.A., Ed.D.
    Project Director
    Office ofMinority Health Resource Center
  • Kathleen Carey, MS
    Marketing Team Lead
    CDC.gov Web Team
    Division ofE-Health Marketing
    National Center for Health Marketing/CoCHIS
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Kathryn (Kathy) Cook
    (Title)
    Office of Communications
    Health Resources and Services Admin
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Blake L. Crawford
    Director, Division of Information and Education
    Office of Minority Health
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • John Drabek
    Economist
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Diane M. Drew, RN,MPA
    Health Education Specialist
    National Center for Health Marketing
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Margaret Giannini, M.D.
    Director, DHHS Office on Disability
  • Janice Genevro, PhD
    Senior Dissemination Scientist
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Lakshmi Grama
    Chief, International Cancer Research
    Data Bank Branch
  • Meredith Grady
    (Title)
    National Cancer Institute
  • Anna Harper
    Technical Information Specialist
    Office of Communication, Health Education and Public Liaison
    National Eye Institute
    National Institutes of Health
  • Linda Harris
    Acting Lead, Health Communication and e-health Team
    Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • John Henkel
    Public Affairs Specialist
    Office of Public Affairs
    Website Management Staff
    Food and Drug Administration
  • Sandra Williams-Hilfiker
    Public Health Advisor
    Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Joy R. Holman
    IHS/HQE Internet Developer
    Indian Health Service
  • Daniel (Dan) Jeffers
    Internet Marketing Specialist
    National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
    American Institutes for Research
  • Joni Johns
    DHHS/HRSA
  • Carol Jones
    Program Manager
    Office of Communications
    VA Medical Center
  • Richard Laeng
    Public Health Analyst
    Division of Transplantation
    HSB/HRSA
  • SofiaLorenzo
    Information Program Manager
    Federal Citizen Information Center (XC)
  • Maureen Marshall
    Web Content Coordinator
    Division of eHealth Marketing
    NationalCenter for Health Marketing
    Coordinating Center for Health Information Services
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Brian Marquis
    Information Center Manager
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    Public Information & Liaison Branch
  • Charles Meade
    Project Director
    NationalHealth Information Center
  • Melissa McGowan
    Public Health Advisor
    Office of Communications and Public Liaison
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and KidneyDiseases
  • Gerri M. Michael-Dyer
    Electronic Dissemination Advisor
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Richard Morey
    Web Communications Manager
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    Office of the Administrator/DHHS
  • Karen Morrione
    Content Team Lead
    Division of eHealth Marketing
    NationalCenter for Health Marketing
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Dennis Rodrigues
    Chief, On-Line Information Branch
    NIH Office of Communications and Public Liaison
  • Valerie Scardino
    Acting Communications Director
    Office on Women’s Health
  • Randie Siegel
    Strategic Skills Coordinator
    Director of Publishing
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Anne Thurn, Ph.D.
    Director, Evidence-Based Review Program
    Office of Disease Prevention
    National Institutes of Health
  • Victor Wahby, MD
    Director, Veteran Health Affairs
    Office of Special Projects (10SP)
    VA Medical Center
  • Cynthia Wark
    Director, Website Project Manager
    Division of Health Promotion
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services