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Region VII: Regional Health Equity Council Roster
Name Title Organization State Phone/Email
Janelle Ali-Dinar Regional Director, Rural Health CHI Nebraska (Catholic Health Initiatives Health Systems) NE 402-405-3245 (cell)
308-258-7374 (cell)
jalidinar@catholichealth.net
JAliDinar@stez.org
Aiko Allen        
Teresa Anderson Health Director Central District Health Department NE 308-385-5175
tanderson@cdhd.ne.gov
Mirna Becevic Assistant Director University of Missouri MO HIT Assistance Center/Missouri Telehealth Network MO 573-884-5737
becevicm@health.missouri.edu
Kathleen Brandert Manager, Workforce Development and Leadership Programs UNMC, College of Public Health NE 402-552-7256
kbrandert@unmc.edu
Raul Calderon, Jr. Community Assistant Iowa Community Based Cancer Prevention Project IA 641-209-3085
raulthedoc@yahoo.com
Wayne Clinton Board of Supervisors Story County and Chair of the state of Iowa DMC committee DHR, Criminal and Juvenile Justice IA 515-441-1259
wclinton@storycounty.com
weclinton@mchsi.com
Joe Coulter Professor Community and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, University of Iowa IA 319-384-1478
joe-coulter@uiowa.edu
Eduardo Crespi Director Centro Latino de Salud MO 573-268-9533
latino.centro@gmail.com
Sarena Dacus Director of Maternal and Child Health FAMILY, Inc. IA 402-557-4526
sdacus@familyia.org
Ken Daley Chair Department of Exercise & Sport Sciences, Maharishi University of Management IA kdaley@mum.edu
Dee Ann DeRoin Family Physician   KS 785-843-6639
deedoc@earthlink.net
Douglas Detrick Addicitive Disease Counselor Broadlawns Medical Center IA 515-988-1800
ddetrick@broadlawns.org
Bettina Drake Assistant Professor Washington University School of Medicine MO 314-747-4534
drakeb@wudosis.wustl.edu
Janice Edmunds-Wells Executive Director Office of Minority and Multicultural Health, Iowa
Department of Public Health
IA 515-281-4904
janice.edmunds-wells@idph.iowa.gov
Joyce M. Eisel Health Care Management Department Chair Harris-Stowe State University MO 314-315-2532 (cell)
eiselj@hssu.edu
Keith Elder Associate Professor St. Louis University School of Public Health MO 314-977-8100
kelder2@slu.edu
David Filipi Family Physician Medical Director, BCBS of Nebraska NE 402-982-8809
Dave.Filipi@nebraskablue.com
Janie Fralin     NE 402-520-0194
jfralin@bvca.net
Brittany Francis        
David Garrett Department Vice President Provider Services BlueCross Blue Shield Kansas City MO 816-729-3305 (cell)
816-395-3047 (work)
david.garrett@bluekc.comdglacour@gmail.com
Carla Gibson The REACH Healthcare Foundation The REACH Healthcare Foundation KS 913-432-4196
carla@reachhealth.org
Keon Gilbert Assistant Professor St. Louis University School of Public Health MO 314-977-8495
kgilber9@slu.edu
Melody Goodman Assistant Professor Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine MO 314-362-1183
goodmanm@wudosis.wustl.edu
Annette Graham Executive Director Central Plains Area Agency on Aging/ Sedgwick County Department on Aging KS 316-660-5221
agraham@sedgwick.gov
Roderick Harris Director Sedgwick County Health Department Center for Health Equity KS 316-660-7300
rlharris@sedgwick.gov
Darrell Hudson        
Betty Johnson Community Health Educator   IA 319-377-6290
btoday@msn.com
Sade Kosoko-Lasaki Associate Vice President, Health Sciences Multicultural and Community Affairs, Creighton University NE 402-280-2332
SadeKosoko-Lasaki@creighton.edu
Eunice Lee-Ahn Interim Director Family Health Care Legal Services KS 913-384-2779
eleeahn@swbfhcs.org
Teresa Lovelady President & CEO Center for Health and Wellness, Inc. KS 316-691-9404
tlovelady@wichitawellness.org
Sandra Manske        
Nancie McAnaugh Project Director Center for Health Policy MO 573-882-5660
mcanaughn@health.missouri.edu
Melody McCray-Miller State Representative Kansas Legislature KS 316-744-7516 hm
316-734-1876 cell
melodymiller56@gmail.com
Isaac McCullough        
Susan Miller        
Thomas Moore        
Melba R. Moore Commissioner of Health City of St. Louis Department of Health MO 314-657-1528
mooreme@stlouis-mo.gov
Kesha Nelson Executive II Owner/Consultant Missouri State Parks
Universal Business Logistics
Missouri Weekend Inspections
MO 573-353-3029 (Cell)
573-751-8560 (work)
3shaN3Lson@gmail.com
Joseph Palm Chief Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services Office of Minority Health MO 573-301-6486 (cell)
573-751-6064 (office)
joseph.palm@health.mo.gov
Kirby Randolph Special Projects Coordinator Truman Medical Center - Behavioral Health MO 816-404-5733
kirby.randolph@tmcmed.org
Christopher Rodgers Commissioner Douglas County Board of Commissioners NE 402-415-1787
Chris.Rodgers@douglascounty-ne.gov
Josie Rodriguez        
Phil Roeder Director of Community Relations/Legislative Liaison Des Moines Public Schools IA 515-991-5603(cell)
515-242-8153 (office)
phillip.roeder@dmps.k12.ia.us
Madoka Sato Wayoro Executive Director Asian Community and Cultural Center NE 402-477-3446
madoka@lincolnasiancenter.org
Jewel Stafford       jd@wustl.edu
Thomas Warren, Sr. President/CEO Urban League of Nebraska NE 402-215-7072 (cell)
402-453-9730
TWarren@urbanleagueneb.org
Bobbie Williams        
Maranda Witherspoon        
Sheridan Wood CEO Kansas City Free Health Clinic MO 816-777-2763
swood@kcfree.org



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