NHSC Contacts in Your State or Territory

Contact your state or territorial analyst with questions about:

NHSC site approval
NHSC site visits
Clinician recruitment and retention
Outreach and promotion opportunities

Participants in the NHSC Scholarship or Students to Service Loan Repayment programs: Use the Bureau of Health Workforce (BHW) Customer Service Portal to communicate with your regional analyst.

Regional analysts by state or territory

State or Territory	Email Contact(s)
Alabama	Kathy Welborn
Alaska	CAPT Khang Ngo
American Samoa	CDR Darren Orgel
Arizona	LT Christina Lee
Arkansas	Joey Carter
California	LT Lauren Pinckney Conjoh Jaime Lopez Tamikia Lott
Colorado	Ashante Butcher
Connecticut	Leon Latino
Delaware	Carolyn Ballard Freeman
District of Columbia	Dickie Lynn Gronseth
Federated States of Micronesia	CDR Darren Orgel
Florida: North	Lisa Gilmore
Florida: South	Aira Jae Etheridge
Georgia	Sharee Ashford
Guam	CDR Darren Orgel
Hawaii	CDR Darren Orgel
Idaho	Summer Puckett LT Jared Kavanaugh
Illinois	Amir Izadi
Indiana	Celida Egues
Iowa	Tina Arthur
Kansas	LCDR Jennifer Perry
Kentucky	Janice Cook
Louisiana	CDR Rochelle Hampton
Maine	Robert Kramer
Marshall Islands	CDR Darren Orgel
Maryland	Dickie Lynn Gronseth
Massachusetts	Karen Guarin
Michigan	LCDR Lee Ryder
Minnesota	Michelle Stewart
Mississippi	CDR Andrea Smith
Missouri	Kelly Duke LCDR Clinton Merkel
Montana	LCDR Kathi Murray
Nebraska	LCDR Jennifer Perry
Nevada	CDR Darren Orgel
New Hampshire	Robert Kramer
New Jersey	CDR Jaime Altman
New Mexico	Joey Carter
New York – NYC & Long Island	Toni Williams-Sims Dr. Aqeel Dix
New York – Upstate	CDR Jaime Altman
North Carolina	Monica Harrington
North Dakota	Ashante Butcher
Northern Mariana Islands	CDR Darren Orgel
Ohio	Ewelina Rzeznik
Oklahoma	Christine Poe
Oregon	Summer Puckett
Palau	CDR Darren Orgel
Pennsylvania	Carolyn Ballard Freeman
Puerto Rico	Dr. Aqeel Dix
Rhode Island	Karen Guarin
South Carolina	Jacqueline Taylor
South Dakota	CAPT Alicia Souvignier
Tennessee	LCDR Charissa Cooper
Texas	Joey Carter LCDR Rochelle Hampton Christine Poe
US Virgin Islands	Toni Williams-Sims
Utah	CAPT Alicia Souvignier
Vermont	Leon Latino
Virginia	Karina Linares
Washington	LT Jared Kavanaugh
West Virginia	Dina Stahl
Wisconsin	LCDR Tara Dondzila
Wyoming	LCDR Kathi Murray

Division of Regional Operations (DRO) Offices

Region 1: Boston
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
Region 2: New York
New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
Region 3: Philadelphia
Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Region 4: Atlanta
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Region 5: Chicago
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin
Region 6: Dallas
Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Region 7: Kansas City
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska
Region 8: Denver
Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
Region 9: San Francisco
Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Territories (American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau)
Region 10: Seattle
Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

Date Last Reviewed:

April 2024