MARYLAND HEALTH CARE ACCESS & COST
COMMISSION

John M. Colmers, Executive Director (410) 764-3460
William C. Richardson, Ph.D., Chairperson, 1998

Appointed by Governor (who names chair) with Senate
advice & consent: John A. Picciotto, Esq., 1996; Marc
E. Zanger, 1996; Alex Azar, M.D., 1997; Elaine W.
Johnston, 1997; J. Dennis Murray, 1997; Harold A.
Cohen, Ph.D., 1998.

DATABASE DEVELOPMENT WORKGROUP
Mary E. Stuart, Sc.D., Chairperson

HMO QUALITY & PRACTICE PARAMETER
DEVELOPMENT WORKGROUP
Joseph Mead, M.D., Chairperson

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PRACTICE
PARAMETERS

......................... (410) 764-3460

Appointed by Governor (who names chair): not yet
appointed.

HEALTH PROFESSIONALS BOARDS &
COMMISSIONS PROGRAM (32.16.02.04)

FY1994 appropriation .............. $3,143,216
FY1994 authorized positions .............. 41.9
John B. Schell, Facilitator. ....... (410) 764-4712

STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR
AUDIOLOGISTS, HEARING AID DISPENSERS,
& SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS

Barbara A. Curtis, Administrator (410) 764-4725
John M. Sloan, Chairperson, 1995

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene: Roseanne P. Clausen,
1994; James Gerlach, M.D., 1994; Anthony D.
Hagedorn, Jr., 1994; Douglas E. Mattox, M.D.,
1994; Miriam Hawtof, R.N., 1995; M. Barbara
Laufer, Ph.D., 1995; Judy Berman, 1996; Solveig
Ingersoll, 1996; Dennis M. Kahn, 1996; Allan R.
Orrison, 1996; Louise Colodzin, Ph.D., 1997; M.
Elizabeth Powell, 1997.

STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC
EXAMINERS

Audie G. Klingler, D.C., President, 1997
...................... (410) 764-4726

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene and Senate advice &
consent: Dorothy Hunt, 1994; Howard F. Lewis,
D.C., 1995; Florence G. Blanck, D.C., 1996;
Stanley Kaufman, 1996; Paul H. Goszkowski,
D.C.,1997.

STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS

Larrie L. Bennett, Administrator (410) 764-4730
Dennis M. Sullivan, D.D.S., President, 1994

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene (consumer members also
appointed with Senate advice & consent): Robert M.
Phillips, Sr., D.D.S., 1994; Sheldon Silverman,
D.D.S., 1994; Curtis N. Adams, D.D.S.. 1995;
Deborah A. Cohn, 1995; Edna Hirsch, D.D.S.,
1995; Melissa A. Diemer, R.D.H., 1996; Tambra
R. Doring, 1996; J. Roedel Jaeger, D.D.S., 1996;
Susan W. Polydoroff, R.D.H., 1996; Rev. Marcus
G. Wood, 1996; Benjamin J. Kimbers, Jr., D.D.S.,
1997; Guy S. Shampaine, D.D.S., 1997; Melvin J.
Slan, D.D.S., 1997.

STATE BOARD OF DIETETIC PRACTICE

Aileen Taylor, Administrator. . . . (410) 764-4733
Richard A. Ahrens, Ph.D., Chairperson, 1996

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene and Senate advice &
consent: Sam Jacobson, 1994; Virginia Morgan,
1994; Lenora L. Booth, 1996; Adelaide E. Lloyd,
1996; Marilyn T. Mower, 1997; Julia M.
Robinson, 1997.

STATE BOARD OF ELECTROLOGISTS

Debra L. Larson, L.E., Chairperson, 1994
.......................(410) 764-4702

Appointed by Governor upon recommendation of
Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene and with
Senate advice & consent: Victory Sue Tolen, L.E.,
1996; Mona C. Wexler, L.E., 1996; Maria J.
Cassidy, L.E., 1997; Felicia Dubrovsky, 1997.

STATE COMMISSION ON KIDNEY DISEASE

Eva Schwartz, Executive Director (410) 764-4799
Andrew Whelton, M.D., Chairperson, 1996

Appointed by Governor: Ray C. Brown, 1991; Curtis
E. Davis, M.D., 1994; Thomas G. Morford, 1994;
Haywood Mayo, 1995; Jodi F. Moskowitz, 1995;
Mary T. Behrens, M.D., 1996; Steve Yu-Liang
Shen, M.D., 1996; James F. Burdick, M.D., 1997;
Charles R. Medani, M.D., 1997; Alexis B.
Southworth, 1997; one vacancy.

STATE BOARD OF MORTICIANS

Norene Pease, Administrator. . . . (410) 764-4792
Erich W. March, President, 1995

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene and Senate advice &
consent: Odessa D. Dorkins, 1994; Robert T.
Foard, Jr., 1994; Gary L. Kaufman, 1994; Diana
G. Samuels, 1994; Robert C. Adams, Sr., 1995;
Bobbie Jean Hargrove, 1995; Thomas J. Murphy
III. 1995; James J. Temple, Jr., 1995; Gerald C.
Bounds, 1997; Bernard A. Dabrowski, Jr., 1997;
Ira J. Levinson, 1997.

STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF
NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS

Howard E. White, Executive Director
....................... (410) 764-4750
Carville D. Duncan, Jr., Chairperson, 1996
Jeaneanne S. Streib, Vice-Chairperson, 1993

Appointed by Governor (who names chair & vice-chair)
with advice of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene
(consumer members also appointed with Senate advice
& consent): Carolyn R. Bridgeford, 1994; Joseph
E. Devadoss, 1994; Cleve Laub, Jr., 1994; Eleanor
K. Wang, 1994; Nancy K. Belle, R.N., 1996;
Eunice H. Chesley, 1996; Hilary H. Klein, R.N.,
1996; Johnnye Mae Stevenson, 1997; Darell R.
Cammack, Jr., 1997.

STATE BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
PRACTICE

Vacancy, President ........... (410) 764-4728

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of
Health & Mental Hygiene (consumer members also
appointed with Senate advice & consent): Carol G.
Bainer, O.T.R./L., 1994; Frances Silverstein,
O.T.R./L., 1994; Alfred M. Tyler, 1995; Betty
Cox, 1996; Gladys W. Patterson, 1996; Elena A.
Skittle, 1997; one vacancy.