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IHS Discipline Representatives
The role of the IHS Discipline Representative of your particular health discipline is to monitor your academic performance in order to assure your success in your health education. The Discipline Representative also assists Health Professions Scholarship recipients with extern and service obligation placements. Please refer to the following listing of Discipline Representatives. You can also access information about specific personnel at www.careers.ihs.gov.
Coding Specialist
Medical Records
Ms. Patricia Gowan
Indian Health Service, PHX
2 Renaissance Square
40 N. Central Avenue, #606
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: (602) 364-5172
Injury Prevention
Ms. Nancy Bill
Indian Health Service, HQE
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 610
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-0105
Master of Public Health: Epidemiology
Dr. James A. Cheek
Division of Epidemiology
5300 Homestead Road NE, Room 3028
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: (505) 248-4226
Master of Public Health: Health Care Administration
Mr. Curtis Kitto
Indian Health Service, HQE
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 625
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-2650
Community/Public Health Education, BS degree
Ms. Mary Wachacha
IHS Health Education Program
PO Box 752
Cherokee, NC 28719
Phone: (828) 292-1175
Optometry/Optician
CAPT Michael Candreva, OD
Chief Clinical Consultant
Standing Rock IHS Hospital
10 N. Riva Road
Ft. Yates, ND 58538
Phone: (701) 854-3831
Physician Assistant/Pre-Medical/Physician,
Osteopath/Physician, Allopath
Dr. Philip Smith
Indian Health Service, HQE
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 450A
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-4700
Pre-Clinical Psychology/Clinical Psychology/Chemical Dependency Counseling/Counseling Psychology
Mr. Bryan Wooden
Indian Health Service, HQE
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-2038
Pre-Dentistry/Dentistry/Dental Hygiene
RADM Chris Halliday
Chief, Dental Program
Indian Health Service, HQE
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-1106
Pre-Dietetics/Dietetics/Public Health Nutrition
Ms. Jean Charles-Azure
Indian Health Service, HQE
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-0576
Pre-Engineering/Engineering
CDR Carol Rogers
Indian Health Service, HQE
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 610
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-1046
Pre-Medical Technology/Medical Technology
Ms. Gloria Folger
Pine Hill Health Clinic
PO Box 310 – BIA Rt. 125
Pine Hill, NM 87357
Phone: (505) 775-3271
Pre-Nursing/Associate Degree Nurse/Baccalaureate Degree
Nurse/Pediatric Nursing/Geriatric Nursing/Psychiatric
Nursing/Women's Health Nursing/Registered Nurse
Anesthetist
Ms. Sandy Haldane
Director, DNS
Indian Health Service
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-1026
Pre-Pharmacy/Pharmacy
RADM Robert E. Pittman
Dir. DHPS/Pharmacy Program
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-2361
Pre-Physical Therapy/Physical Therapy/Physical Therapy
Assistant/Pre-Occupational Therapy/Occupational Therapy/
Respiratory Therapy
CDR Toni Allen Donahoo
Carl Albert Indian Hospital
In-Patient Physical Therapy
1001 N. Country Club Road
Ada, OK 74820
Phone: (580) 436-3980
Pre-Podiatry/Podiatry
Dr. Eugene Dannels
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
4212 N. 16th St.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 263-1509 ext. 1279
Pre-Sanitation/Environmental Health: Sanitation
CDR Kelly Taylor
Indian Health Service, HQE
12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 610
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-1054
Pre-Social Work/Social Work
Ms. Deanna Dick
Indian Health Service, HQE
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-7261
Radiology Technology/Ultrasonography
Mr. Richard Gwilt
Dep. Dir., Med. Imaging Program
40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 600
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: (602) 364-5166
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IHS Scholarship Branch Chief
The IHS Headquarters Scholarship Branch Chief is responsible for the coordination of the programmatic aspects for the five sections of P.L. 94-437, Title I, and for the activities of the Area Scholarship Coordinators. Additionally, the IHS Headquarters Scholarship Branch Chief serves as the authority on programmatic issues and decisions. The mailing address is:
CDR Dawn A. Kelly, O.D.
IHS Scholarship Branch Chief
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-6622
Fax: (301) 443-6048
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Default Waiver Coordinators
The Default Waiver Coordinators monitor the default/waiver
functions of the IHS Scholarship Award Program. The mailing
address is:
CDR Susannah Olnes, M.D.
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-0049 or 2443
Fax: (301) 443-6048
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Scholarship Program Extern Coordinator
The IHS Scholarship Extern Coordinator is responsible for the funding of the IHS Scholarship Extern Program. The coordinator verifies and reconciles data on all externs by Area Office. The coordinator also establishes and maintains cooperative and ongoing communications with Area Scholarship Coordinators, as well as other IHS components, government agencies and Tribal organizations to ensure that externs are in compliance with Scholarship Program requirements. The mailing address is:
Ms Vickye Santiago
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 450
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-6197
Fax: (301) 443-6048
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IHS Division of Grants Operations Officer
The IHS Division of Grants Operations Officer is responsible for the administration of the scholarship program in accordance with grant policies and procedures. In addition, all management of appropriate business functions of the scholarship program is the Officer's responsibility. The mailing address is:
Ms. Kimberly Pendleton
801 Thompson Ave., Suite 120
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-5204
Fax: (301) 443-9602
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IHS Grants Scholarship Coordinator/Management Specialist
The IHS Grants Scholarship Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of all business functions of the scholarship program. These include application distribution, obligation of funds, award notifications, and payment of invoices and monthly stipends. The mailing address is:
Mr. Craig Boswell or Mr. Bernard Covers Up
801 Thompson Ave., Suite 120
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-5204
Fax: (301) 480-1091
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Health Professions Support Branch Chief
The Health Professions Support Branch Chief is responsible for coordinating the identification and approval of specialties for post-graduate residency training programs for physicians. The mailing address is:
801 Thompson Ave., Suite 120
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-4242
Fax: (301) 443-1071
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