Arthritis Program Key Contacts

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California

Jackie S. Tompkins, MPH, CHES
California Department of Public Health
California Arthritis Partnership Program
MS 7210
P.O. Box 997377
Sacramento, CA 95899-7377

Telephone: (916) 552-9993
Fax: (916) 552-9910
E-mail: jacqueline.tompkins@cdph.ca.go

Florida

Florida Department of Health
Bureau of Chronic Disease
4052 Bald Cypress Way, HSFCD Bin# A18
Tallahassee, Florida 32399–1744

Telephone (850) 245–4444
Fax (850) 414-6625

Kansas

Kansas Arthritis Program
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Office of Health Promotion
1000 SW Jackson - Suite 230
Topeka, KS 66612

Telephone: (785) 296-0461
Fax: (785) 296-8059

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Michigan

Karen McCloskey
Arthritis Program Coordinator
Michigan Department of Community Health
Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Control
PO Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909

Telephone: 517-335-1236
Fax: 517-335-9461
Email: mccloskeyk@michigan.gov

Minnesota

Pamela Van Zyl York, MPH, PhD, RD, LN
Nutrition and Physical Activity Unit
Center for Health Promotion
Minnesota Department of Health
P.O. Box 64882
St. Paul, Minnesota 55164–0882

Telephone: (651) 201-3616
Fax: (651) 215–8959
E-mail: pam.york@health.state.mn.us

Missouri

Beth Richards
Arthritis Program Director
Missouri Arthritis & Osteoporosis Program
University of Missouri-Columbia
School of Health Professions
1205 University Avenue, Suite 1100
Columbia, Missouri 65211
 
Telephone: (573) 884-1220
Fax: (573) 884-5412
E-mail: Richardsjo@missouri.edu

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New Mexico

Chris Lucero
 Program Manager
 Arthritis, Osteoporosis and Healthier Weight Program
 New Mexico Department of Health
 5301 Central Ave. NE, Suite 800
 Albuquerque, NM 87108

 Telephone: (505) 222-8605
 Fax: (505) 841-5865
 E-mail: christopher.lucero@state.nm.us

Oregon

April Rautio
Community Programs Coordinator/Arthritis Program
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
Oregon Public Health Division
800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 730
Portland, OR 97232

Telephone: (971) 673-2283
Fax: 971-673-0994
Email: april.l.rautio@state.or.us

South Carolina

Cora Plass, Program Manager
Arthritis Prevention and Control Program
1751 Calhoun Street
Columbia, SC  29201

Telephone: (803) 898-0760
Fax: (803) 898-0350
E-mail: plasscf@dhec.sc.gov

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Tennessee

Michael Gregory, MS,
Director Arthritis Program
Tennessee Department of Health
425 5th Avenue, North
6th Floor, Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, Tennessee 37243

Telephone: (615) 741–4007
Fax: (615) 532–8478
E-mail: michael.gregory@state.tn.us

Utah

Rebecca Castleton, CHES
Utah Arthritis Program Coordinator
Utah Arthritis Program
UDOH
PO Box 142107
Salt Lake City, UT 84114

Telephone: 801-538-9340
Fax: 801-538-9495   
E-mail: rcastlet@utah.gov  
http://www.health.utah.gov/arthritis

Wisconsin

Sherri Ohly
WI Arthritis Program Coordinator
Div. of Public Health, Dept. of Health Services
Milwaukee Area Health Education Center
2224 W. Kilbourn Ave 
Milwaukee, WI  53233

Telephone: 414-344-0675 ext. 226
Fax: 414-344-0677
E-mail: sohly@milahec.org

Nancy E. Chudy, MPH
Epidemiologist
Wisconsin Division of Public Health
Bureau of Community Health Promotion
Chronic Disease Prevention & Cancer Control
1 West Wilson Street, Rm 233
Madison, WI  53701

Telephone: 608.266.2593
E-mail: Nancy.Chudy@wisconsin.gov

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