United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

National Center for Ethics in Health Care

Center Staff

Washington, DC Office
Ellen Fox, MD: Chief Ethics in Health Care Officer
Sherrie Hans, PhD: Deputy Chief Ethics in Health Care Officer
Claire W. Maklan, MPH, PhD: Executive Assistant
Karen Rasmussen, MD: Chief for Ethics Policy
Ruth Cecire, MSW, PhD: Policy Analyst, Ethics Policy
Douglas P. Olsen, RN, PhD: Nurse Ethicist
Gordon Ohlsson, JD: Publications Manager
Michael E. Ford, JD: Staff, Ethics Communications
Raymond S. Frazier, MA: Program Analyst
Virginia Ashby Sharpe, PhD: Medical Ethicist
Nickole Logan: Program Support
Carol Powells: Program Support

New York, NY Office
Kenneth A. Berkowitz, MD, FCCP: Chief for Ethics Consultation
Barbara L. Chanko, RN, MBA: Staff, Ethics Consultation
David Alfandre, MSPH MD: IntegratedEthics Manager for Ethics Consultation
Susan Owen, PhD: Medical Ethicist
Patricia Williams: Program Support

Seattle, WA Office
Robert A. Pearlman, MD, MPH: Chief for Ethics Evaluation
Melissa M. Bottrell, MPH, PhD: Staff, Ethics Evaluation
Mary Beth Foglia, RN, PhD, MA: Staff, Ethics Evaluation
James E. Simpson, MPA: Public Affairs Specialist
Marsha L. Tarver, PhD: Education Coordinator
Angela Klipsch, MS: Evaluation Specialist
Carolyn Wallace, PhD: Evaluation Specialist
Vanessee Lindo: Program Support

 

            

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