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Maternal & Child Health

Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic Diseases in Newborns and Children

 

Roster of Members

Rebecca H. Buckley, M.D.
J. Buren Sidbury Professor of Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center
Box 2898
363 Jones Building
Durham, North Carolina 27110
Phone:  (919) 684- 3204   
Fax:     (919) 681-7979

Bruce Nedrow (Ned) Calonge, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Medical Officer and State Epidemiologist
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, Colorado 80246-1530
Phone:  (303) 692-2011   
Fax:     (303) 692-2662      

Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, M.D.
Director, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
Division of Hematology
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
34th Street & Civic Center Blvd.        
Philadelphia, PA  19104
Phone:  (215) 590-3423
Fax:      (215) 590-3992

R. Rodney Howell, M.D.
(Committee Chairperson)
Professor, Department of Pediatrics (D820)
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
University of Miami
P.O. Box 016820
Miami, FL  33101
Phone:   (305) 243-1073
Fax:       (305) 243-1075

Jana Monaco
3175 Ironhorse Drive
Woodbridge, VA  22192
Phone:  (703) 497-1216

Piero Rinaldo, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Laboratory Medicine
T. Denny Sanford Professor of Pediatrics
Vice-Chair of Academic Affairs and Intramural Practice
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
200 First Street, Southwest
Rochester, MN  55905
Phone:   (507) 284-5859
Fax:       (507) 266-4176

Michael Skeels, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Director
Oregon State Public Health Laboratory
1717 SW Tenth Avenue
Portland, OR  97201
Phone:  (503) 693-4101
Fax :    (503) 229-5682

Tracy L. Trotter, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Senior Partner
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
San Ramon Valley Primary Care Medical Group
200 Porter Dr., Suite 300
San Ramon, California  94583
Phone:  (925) 838-6511
Fax:     (925) 838-6544

Gerard Vockley, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief of Medical Genetics
Department of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
Phone: (412) 692-7746
Fax:     (412) 692-7816

Liaison Members

 
James W. Collins, Jr., M.D., M.P.H.
Chairman, Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL  60614
Phone:   (773) 880-4142
Fax:       (773) 880-3061

Joseph Telfair, Dr.P.H., M.S.W., M.P.H.
Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society
Professor, Public Health Research and Practice
Department of Public Health Education
School of Health and Human Performance
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
437 HHP Building
1408 Walker Avenue
P.O. Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone: (336) 334-4777 
Fax:     (336) 334-3238

Ex-officio Members

 

Duane Alexander, M.D.
National Institutes of Health

Director
National Institute of Child
   Health and Human Development
31 Center Drive, Room 2A03
Mail Stop Code 2425
Bethesda, MD  20892-2425
Phone:   (301) 496-3454
Fax:       (301) 402-1104

Coleen Boyle, Ph.D., M.S.
Director
Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Division of National Center on Birth Defects and
   Developmental Disabilities
1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop E86
Atlanta, GA  30333
Phone:   (404) 498-3907
Fax:       (404) 498-3550

Denise Dougherty, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor, Child Health
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD  20850
Phone:   (301) 427-1868
Fax:       (301) 427-1561

Peter C. van Dyck, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Health Resources and Services Administration
Associate Administrator
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 18-05
Rockville, MD  20857
Phone:   (301) 443-2170
Fax:       (301) 443-1797

Executive Secretary

Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, M.D., Ph.D.
Health Resources and Services Administration
Chief
Genetic Services Branch
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 18A-19
Rockville, MD  20857
Phone:   (301) 443-1080
Fax:     (301) 443-8604

 

Organization Representatives

 

American Academy of Family Physicians
Alfred Berg, M.D., M.P.H.
4579 NE 88th Place
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone:  (206) 527-1784

American Academy of Pediatrics
Timothy A. Geleske, MD, FAAP
North Arlington Pediatrics
1430 N Arlington Heights Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-4830
Phone:  (847) 253-3600
Fax:     (847) 253-3912

American College of Medical Genetics
Michael S. Watson, Ph.D., FACMG
Executive Director
American College of Medical Genetics
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD  20814-3998
Phone:   (301) 634-7127
Fax:       (301) 634-7275

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Thomas Musci, M.D.
San Francisco Perinatal Association
One Daniel Burnham Ct., Suite 230C
San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone:  (415) 202-1200
Fax:      (415) 202-1213

Association of Public Health Laboratories
Jane Getchell, Dr. PH.
Director
Delaware Public Health Laboratory
30 Sunnyside Road
Smyrna, DE  19977-1707
Phone: (302) 223-1520
Fax: (302) 653-2877

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Christopher Kus, M.D., M.P.H.
Pediatric Director
Division of Family Health
New York State Department of Health
Empire State Plaza
Room 890 Corning Tower Building
Albany, NY  12237
Phone:   (518) 474-6968
Fax:       (518) 473-2015


Child Neurology Society
Bennett Lavenstein, M.D.
Child Neurology Society
Neurology Department
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue
Washington, DC  20010
Phone:   (202) 884-6230
Fax:       (202) 884-5226

Department of Defense
Lt. Col. David S. Louder, III, M.D.
Chief Consultant for Maternal-Child Medicine
Air Force Medical Corps
AFMSA/SGOC
110 Luke Avenue, Room 405
Bolling AFB, DC  20032
Phone:  (202) 767-4073
Fax:      (202) 404-7361

Food and Drug Administration
Ethan D. Hausman, M.D., FAAP, FCAP
Medical Officer, Inborn Errors of Metabolism Team
Division of Gastroenterology Products
WO-22, Room 5171, HFD-180
US FDA, CDER, OND, ODE-3
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
Phone: (301) 796-2178
Fax:     (301) 796-9894

Genetic Alliance
Sharon F. Terry, M.A.
President and CEO
Genetic Alliance
4301 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 404
Washington, D.C.  20008-2304
Phone:  (202) 966-5557 Ext. 213
Fax:     (202) 966-8553


March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Alan R. Fleischman, M.D.
Senior Vice President and Medical Director
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY  10605
Phone:  (914) 997-4649
Fax:     (914) 428-7849

Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Barbara K. Burton, M.D.
President
Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Division of Genetics and Metabolism
2300 Children’s Plaza, Mail Code 59
Chicago, IL  60614
Phone: (773) 880-4462
Fax:     (773) 929-9565