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410 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06134
 
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(860) 509-8000
 
 
 
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General Information, After Hours, Emergencies (860) 509-8000
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United Way of Connecticut

2-1-1

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Web Address   

www.ct.gov/dph

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E-mail Address

webmaster.dph@ct.gov

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Commissioner’s Office

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Commissioner J. Robert Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. 

(860) 509-7101

Deputy Commissioner Norma Gyle, R.N., Ph.D.

(860) 509-7101

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Affirmative Action

(860) 509-7267

    
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Communications

(860) 509-7270

     William Gerrish
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Government Relations

(860) 509-7284

     Karen Buckley-Bates
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Laboratory & Mobile Field Hospital Liaison

(860) 509-8548

     Dr. Elise Kremer
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Multicultural Health

(860) 509-7140

     Nancy Berger
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Oral Health

(860) 509-7382

     Dr. Ardell Wilson
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Research and Development  

(860) 509-7107

     Warren Wollschlager
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Administration Branch

Branch Chief

(860) 509-7101

     Catherine Kennelly
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Contracts and Grants Management

Section Chief

(860) 509-7704

     Michael Purcaro
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Fiscal Services

Section Chief

(860) 509-7219

     Jim O’Connell
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Accounts Payable

(860) 509-7222

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Purchasing

(860) 509-7246

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Human Resources

Section Chief

(860) 509-7177
     Michael Carey
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Public Health Foundation
     Michael Purcaro

(860) 509-7704

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Public Health Hearing Office

Section Chief

(860) 509-7648
     Donna Brewer
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Appeals of Local Health Orders

(888) 891-9177

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Healthcare Systems Branch

Branch Chief

(860) 509-7406

     Wendy Furniss
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Facility Licensing & Investigations Section

Section Chief

(860) 509-7407

     Joan Leavitt
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Building Fire and Safety

(860) 509-7500

Certification Processing

(860) 509-7300

Clinical Laboratories

(860) 509-7400

General Information (Healthcare Facility Complaints, Inspections, & Nurse Aide Training)

(860) 509-7400

Healthcare Facilities/Organizations

Healthcare Facility Licensing Processing

(860) 509-7444

Home Health Hotline

(800) 828-9769

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Legal Office

(860)509-7600

Section Chief

(All programs)
     Stanley Peck
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Prosecution

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Practitioner Licensing and Investigations

Section Chief

(860) 509-7590

     Jennifer Filippone

oplc.dph@ct.gov

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Practitioner Investigations Unit

(860) 509-7552

Toll-Free Complaint Hotline

(800) 842-0038

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Practitioner Licensing Unit

(860)509-7603
        Acupuncturist (All programs)
        Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
        Alcohol and Drug Counselor
        Athletic Trainer
        Audiologist
        Barber
        Chiropractor
        Clinical Psychologist
        Dentist
        Dental Hygienist
        Dietitian/Nutritionist
        Electrologist
        Embalmer
        Funeral Director
        Funeral Homes
        Hairdresser
        Hearing Instrument Specialist
        Homeopathic Physician
        Licensed Practical Nurse
        Marital and Family Therapist
        Massage Therapist
        Naturopathic Physician
        Nurse Aide
        Nurse Midwife
        Nursing Home Administrator  
        Occupational Therapist
        Occupational Therapist Assistant
        Optician
        Optical Shop
        Perfusionist
        Physical Therapist
        Physical Therapist Assistant
        Physician/Surgeon
        Physician Assistant
        Podiatrist
        Professional Counselor
        Radiographer/Radiologic Technologist
        Registered Nurse
        Respiratory Care Practitioner
        Social Worker
        Speech Pathologist  
        Veterinarian
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Laboratory Branch

Branch Chief

(860) 509-8500

     Dr. John Fontana
Assistant Director/Quality Assurance/Quality Control
QA Manager (860) 509-8500
     Robert Howard

Biological Sciences

     Dr. Phillip Sommers

(860) 509-8558

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Biomonitoring
Section Chief

(860) 509-8540

     James Hogan, Jr.
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Environmental Chemistry
Section Chief (860) 509-8530
     John Bennett
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Quality Assurance/Quality Control
QA Manager

(860) 509-8500

     Robert Howard
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Local Health Administration Branch

Branch Chief

(860)509-7660
     Pamela Kilbey-Fox (All programs)
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Section Chief/Health Alert Network (HAN) Coordinator
     Juanita Estrada
Health Alert Network (HAN)
     David Hunt
     Peter Mitchell
Per Capita Grants
     Sue Walden
Nurse Liaison/Virtual Office of Public Health Nursing
     Barbara Dingfelder
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Operations Branch
Branch Chief (860) 509-8100
     Leonard H. Guercia, Jr.
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Informatics  (860) 509-7186
Section Chief
     Vanessa Kapral
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Data Processing Help Desk

(860) 509-7777

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

(860) 509-7186

Information Technology (860) 509-7186
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Office of Emergency Medical  Services (860) 509-7975

Section Chief

(All programs)
     Gary Wiemokly
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EMS Rate Setting

EMS System Operations

Licensing/Certification

Trauma Systems

Education and Training
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Office of Public Health Preparedness

(860) 509-8100

Section Chief

(All programs)
     Dr. Albert Geetter
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Hospital Preparedness

Professional Education

Strategic Planning

Strategic National Stockpile

     Cities Readiness Initiative
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Planning Branch

Branch Chief

(860) 509-7218

     Meg Hooper
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Health Information Systems and Reporting
Section Chief (860) 509-7658
     Julie Konopka
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Health Care Quality Statistics and Reporting
(Population/Birth/Death Statistics) (860) 509-7154
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Vital Records

     Adoption Program (860) 509-7956
     Death Registry (860) 509-7957
     Information/Customer Service (860) 509-7700/7897
     Parentage Program (860) 509-7959
     State Registrar (860) 509-7896
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State Health Planning (860) 509-8070

Section Chief

(All programs)
     Mary Pettigrew
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Genomics

Healthy CT 2000/2010

Preparedness Planning
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Tumor Registry (860) 509-7163
Section Chief (All programs)
     Mary Lou Fleissner
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Epidemiological Research

Registrar
SEER Special Studies
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Workforce and Professional Development

(860) 509-8070

Section Chief

(All programs)
     Kristin Sullivan
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Internships

Distance Learning/TRAIN

Preparedness Training
Professional Development
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Public Health Initiatives Branch

Branch Chief (860) 509-7655
     Dick Edmonds
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AIDS and Chronic Diseases

Section Chief

(860) 509-7801

     Rosa Biaggi

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Health Care and Support Services  (860) 509-7806
HIV Prevention (860) 509-7807
Chronic Diseases (860) 509-8211
HIV Surveillance/Hepatitis

(860) 509-7900

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Family Health
Section Chief

(860) 509-8074

     Lisa Davis
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Arthritis 

(860) 509-8074

Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (860) 509-8074
Community Health Centers

(860) 509-8074

Maternal and Child Health  (860) 509-8074
Newborn Hearing Screening 

(860) 509-8074

School & Adolescent Health 

(860) 509-8074

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Health Education, Management and Surveillance

Section Chief

(860) 509-8251

     Renee Coleman-Mitchell
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Asthma

(860) 509-7751

Injury Prevention

(860) 509-7805
Obesity (860) 509-8251
Nutrition (860) 509-7803
Tobacco (860) 509-7802
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

(860) 509-8084

Comprehensive Cancer (860) 509-7804
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Infectious Diseases

Acting Section Chief

(860) 509-7995
     Dick Edmonds
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Epidemiology and Emerging Infections

(860) 509-7994
Health Care Associated Infections (860) 509-7995
Immunizations (860) 509-7929
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (860) 509-7920

Tuberculosis and Refugee Health

(860) 509-7722
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Regulatory Services Branch

Branch Chief
     Ellen Blaschinski (860) 509-8171
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Community Based Regulation (800) 282-6063
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Child Day Care Licensing (860) 509-8045
Youth Camp Licensing (860) 509-8045
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Drinking Water Section (860) 509-7333
Acting Section Chief (All programs)
     Darrell B. Smith
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Compliance Unit (Community Compliance and Non-Community Public Water Systems, Technical Assistance, Consumer Confidence Reports, Cross-connection Control, Engineering Project Reviews)
 
Capacity Development (Technical, Managerial and Financial Assistance, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loans)
 
Information Systems (Public Water System Information Management, Web Page, GIS)
 
Monitoring, Reporting & Enforcement, Operator Certification
 
Planning (Water Supply Plans)
 
Source Water Protection (Well Siting, Source Assessments, Water Company Lands, Source Abandonment)
 
Office Support
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Environmental Health
Section Chief (860) 509-7293
     Suzanne Blancaflor
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Asbestos (860) 509-7367
Environmental and Occupational Health Assessment (860) 509-7740
Environmental Engineering/Sewage (860) 509-7296

Environmental Laboratory Certification

(860) 509-7389
Environmental Practitioner Licensure (860) 509-7559
Food Protection (860) 509-7297
Lead (860) 509-7299
Private Well Water (860) 509-7296
Radon (860) 509-7367
Recreation (860) 509-7296




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