Roster of MCC Member Organizations

Option 1 -
Current Members in Alphabetical Order

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Option 2 -
Current Members By Membership Category

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ACCESS Community Health Center

Web Site: www.accesscommunity.org

Representative:

Adnan Hammad, PhD, Health Services Director
ACCESS Community Health Center
6450 Maple
Dearborn, MI 48216
Voice: 313-216-2239
Fax: 313-584-3078
E-mail: ahammad@accesscommunity.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Alpena Regional Medical Center - Alpena Cancer Center

Web Site: www.alpenaregionalmedicalcenter.org

Representative:

Charles H. Sherwin, MS, BSN, RN
Vice President
Business Development & Clinical Services
Alpena Regional Medical Center
1501 W. Chisholm
Alpena, MI 49707
Voice: 989-356-7779
Fax: 989-356-8117
E-mail: csherwin@agh.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc.

Web Site: www.cancer.org

Representative:

Vicki Rakowski, RN, ET, Chief Operating Officer
American Cancer Society
Great Lakes Division, Inc.
1755 Abbey Road
East Lansing, MI 48823-1907
Voice: 517-332-2222
Fax: 517-664-1497
E-mail: vicki.rakowski@cancer.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

American College of Surgeons

Web Site: www.facs.org/chapters/michigan

Representative:

Marianne Melnik, MD, FACS
American Surgical Associates of West Michigan
1000 E. Paris SE, Suite 150
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-8313

Voice: 616-977-6243
Fax: 616-977-0396
E-mail: michm2@comcast.net

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

American Lung Association of Michigan

Web Site: www.alam.org

Representative:

Susan Schechter
Program & Advocacy Specialist
American Lung Association of Michigan
25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 401
Oak Park, MI 48237
Voice: 248-784-2021
Fax: 248-784-2008
E-mail: sschechter@alam.org

Membership Category: Public health

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Web Site: www.karmanos.org

Representative:

Ann G. Schwartz, PhD, MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer (interim)
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
4100 John R.
Detroit, MI 48201
Voice: 313-578-4201
Fax: 313-578-4306
E-mail: schwarta@karmanos.org

Membership Category: University-based health care delivery systems with cancer programs

Barry-Eaton District Health Department

Web Site: www.barryeatonhealth.org

Representative:

Mary Sue Hillabrand RN, BS
Clinical Supervisor
Personal Health Division
Barry-Eaton District Health Department
1033 Healthcare Drive
Charlotte, MI 48813
Voice: 517-541-2651
Fax: 517-543-7737
E-mail: MHILLABRAND@bedhd.org

Membership Category: Public health

Battle Creek Health System

Web Site: www.bchealth.com

Representative:

Gerrie K. Baarson, Director
Outpatient and Ambulatory Services
Battle Creek Health System
300 North Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49017
Voice: 269-966-8053
Fax: 269-966-8158
E-mail: baarsong@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Bay Regional Medical Center

Web Site: www.baymed.org

Representative:

Sandy Garzell, RN, BSN, MA, OCN, Director
Patient Care
Bay Regional Medical Center
1900 Columbus Ave.
Bay City, MI 48708

Voice: 989-894-8610
Fax: 989-891-8172
E-mail: sjgarzell@bhsnet.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Web Site: www.bcbsm.org

Representative:

Marc Keshishian, MD
Vice President and Medical Director
Clinical Affairs
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
P.O. Box 5043
Southfield, MI 48086-5043
Voice: 248-799-6802
Fax: 248-799-6429
E-mail: mkeshishian@bcbsm.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Department

Web Site: www.bhsj.org

Representative:

Steve Todd, MPA
Health Officer
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Department

570 N. Marshall Road
Coldwater, MI 49036
Voice: 517-279-9561
Fax: 517-278-2923
E-mail: Todds@bhsj.org

Membership Category: Public health

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Calhoun County Public Health Department

Web Site: www.calhouncountymi.gov/Departments/
HealthDept/OverviewHealthDept.htm

Representative:

James Rutherford
Health Officer
Calhoun County Public Health Department
190 E. Michigan Ave., Suite A-100
Battle Creek, MI 49014
Voice: 269-969-6380
Fax: 269-966-1489
E-mail: jrutherford@calhouncountymi.gov

Membership Category: Public health

Catherine's Care Center

Web Site: www.catherinescare.org

Representative:

Karen Kaashoek, RN, BA
Executive Director
Catherine's Care Center
224 Carrier St. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4927

Voice: 616-336-8800
Fax: 616-336-9700
E-mail: Kaashoekccc@aol.com

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

The Center for Social Gerontology, Inc.

Web Site: www.tcsg.org

Representative:

Jim Bergman, JD
Co-Director
The Center for Social Gerontology, Inc.
2307 Shelby Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Voice: 734-665-1126
Fax: 734-665-2071
E-mail: jbergman@tcsg.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Central Michigan District Health Department

Web Site: www.cmdhd.org

Representative:

Michele Wolfe, MA, Health Educator
Central Michigan District Health Department
2012 E. Preston Ave.
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Voice: 989-773-5921, ext. 159
Fax: 989-773-4319
E-mail: mwolfe@cmdhd.localhealth.net

Membership Category: Public health

Chippewa County Health Department

Web Site: www.chippewahd.com

Representative:

David Martin, RS, MPA
Health Officer
Chippewa County Health Department
508 Ashmun St., Suite 120
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Voice: 906-635-3621
Fax: 906-635-1701
E-mail: dmartin@chippewahd.com

Membership Category: Public health

Coalition of Michigan Organizations of Nursing

Web Site: NA

Representative:

Jonnie Hamilton, MS, CPNP, RN, CNA
Coalition of Michigan Organizations of Nursing
Michigan & Detroit Black Nurses Association
18250 Mark Twain
Detroit, MI 48234-2546
Voice: 313-866-9973
Fax: 313-866-5749
E-mail: jmham@prodigy.net

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Detroit Area Agency on Aging

Web Site: www.daaa1a.org

Representative:

Paul Bridgewater, BA, MPA
President and CEO
Detroit Area Agency on Aging
1333 Brewery Park Blvd., Suite 200
Detroit, MI 48207
Voice: 313-446-4444 ext. 5210
Fax: 313-446-4446
E-mail: bridgewaterp@daaa1a.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion

Web Site: NA

Representative:

Nicole Kwon, MPH
Epidemiologist
Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion
1151 Taylor St.
Detroit, MI 48208
Voice: 313-876-4300
Fax: 313-876-0906
E-mail: nicole.y.kwon@gmail.com

Membership Category: Public health

Dickinson-Iron District Health Department

Web Site: www.didhd.org

Representative:

Linda Piper, MPH, BSN, RN
Community Health Services Director
Dickinson-Iron District Health Department
818 Pyle Drive
Kingsford, MI 49802
Voice:906-779-7201
Fax: 906-774-9910
E-mail: lpiper@hline.org

Membership Category: Public health

District Health Department #2

Web Site: www.dhd2.org

Representative:

(no representative at this time)
District Health Department #2
630 Progress St.
West Branch, MI 48661
Voice:989-345-5020
Fax: 989-345-1899
E-mail: NA

Membership Category: Public health

District Health Department #4

Web Site: www.dhd4.org

Representative:

Rosanne Schultz, RN, BSN
Personal Health Nursing Director
District Health Department #4
100 Woods Circle
Alpena, MI 49707 Web:
Voice: 989-358-7962
Fax: 989-356-3529
E-mail: rschultz@hline.org

Membership Category: Public health

District Health Department #10

Web Site: www.dhd10.org

Representative:

Kevin Hughes, MA
Health Education Manager
District Health Department #10
521 Cobb St.
Cadillac, MI 49601

Voice: 231-876-3839
Fax: 231-775-5372
E-mail: khughes@dhd10.org

Membership Category: Public health


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Faith Access to Community Economic Development

Representative:

E. Yvonne Lewis, BS, Executive Director
Faith Access to Community Economic Development
310 E. Third St., 5th Floor
Flint, MI 48502
Voice: 810-232-7733
Fax: 810-232-9833
E-mail: ylewis@facedcorp.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Genesee County Health Department

Web Site: www.gchd.us

Representative:

Mark Valacak, MPH, Director
Community Health Division
Genesee County Health Department
630 S. Saginaw St.
Flint, MI 48502-1540
Voice: 810-257-3615 or 810-257-3136
Fax: 810-257-3147
E-mail: mvalacak@gchd.us

Membership Category: Public health

Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute

Web Site: www.ghci.org

Representative:

Robert Giffel, Executive Director
Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute
302 Kensington Ave.
Flint, MI 48503-2000
Voice: 810-762-8225
Fax: 810-762-0107
E-mail: bgiffel@genesys.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Gilda's Club Metro Detroit

Web Site: www.gildasclubdetroit.org

Representative:

Heather Hall, Executive Director
Gilda's Club Metro Detroit
3517 Rochester Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Voice: 248-577-0800, ext. 17
Fax: 248-577-0898
E-mail: hhall@gildasclubdetroit.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

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Gilda's Club Grand Rapids

Web Site: www.gildasclubgr.org

Representative:

Leann D. Arkema, MA, President/CEO
Gilda's Club Grand Rapids
1806 Bridge St., NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Voice: 616-453-8300
Fax: 616-453-8355
E-mail: larkema@gildasclubgr.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program

Web Site: www.grcop.org

Representative:

Lori Pearl-Kraus, PhD, FNP-C, CS
Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program
Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion
145 Michigan NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-486-6137
Fax: 616-391-6299
E-mail: lorraine.pearl-kraus@grcop.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Great Lakes Cancer Institute at Michigan State University

Web Site: www.glci.com

Representative:

Raymond Y. Demers, MD, MPH, Director
Great Lakes Cancer Institute at Michigan State University
McLaren Beech Hill Centre
G-3200 Beecher Road, Suite A
Flint, MI 48532
Voice: 810-342-4524
Fax: 810-342-1293
E-mail: RayD@mclaren.org

Membership Category: University-based health care delivery systems with cancer programs

Great Lakes Health Plan of Michigan

Web Site: www.glhp.com

Representative:

Christine Hillman, RN
Great Lakes Health Plan of Michigan
26957 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 400
Southfield, MI 48033
Voice: 248-331-4261
Fax: 248-331-4519
E-mail: chillman@glhp.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Greater Detroit Area Health Council

Web Site: www.gdahc.org

Representative:

Vernice Davis Anthony, MPH, RN
President and CEO
Greater Detroit Area Health Council
333 W. Fort St., Suite 1230
Detroit, MI 48226-3150
Voice: 313-963-4990, ext. 258
Fax: 313-965-2031
E-mail: vdanthony@gdahc.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Health Alliance Plan

Web Site: www.hap.org

Representative:

Bala Pai, MD
Health Alliance Plan
2850 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48202
Voice: 313-664-8542
Fax: 313-664-8777
E-mail: bpai@hap.org

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Health Department of Northwest Michigan

Web Site: www.nwhealth.org

Representative:

Linda Yaroch, MPH, RN
Deputy Health Officer
Health Department of Northwest Michigan
220 W. Garfield
Charlevoix, MI 49720
Voice: 231-547-7621
Fax: 231-547-6238
E-mail: l.yaroch@nwhealth.org

Membership Category: Public health

HealthPlus of Michigan

Web Site: www.healthplus.org

Representative:

Margaret Kokoszka, MPH, BSN, RN
Director of Medical Services
HealthPlus of Michigan
2050 S. Linden Road
Flint, MI 48532

Voice: 810-230-2074
Fax: 810-230-2106
E-mail: mkokoszk@healthplus.org

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Healthy Asian Americans Project

Web Site: www.nursing.umich.edu/haap

Representative:

Tsu-Yin Wu, RN, PhD, Director
Healthy Asian Americans Project
University of Michigan School of Nursing
400 N. Ingalls, Rm. 2238
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Voice: 734-936-8913
Fax: 734-936-8910
E-mail: tywu@umich.edu

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Henry Ford Health System

Web Site: www.henryfordhealth.org

Representative:

Robert Chapman, MD, Director
Josephine Ford Cancer Center
Henry Ford Health System
Division of Medical Oncology
2799 W. Grand Blvd., CFP-5
Detroit, MI 48202
Voice: 313-916-1332
Fax: 313-916-7911
E-mail: rchapma1@hfhs.org

Membership Category: University-based health care delivery systems with cancer programs

Hospice of Lansing/Ionia Area Hospice

Web Site: www.hospiceoflansing.org

Representative:

Janet Martinich, BSN
Director of Patient Services
Hospice of Lansing/Ionia Area Hospice
4052 Legacy Parkway, Suite 200
Lansing, MI 48911
Voice: 517-882-4500, ext. 30
Fax: 517-882-3010
E-mail: janet@hospiceoflansing.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Hospice of Michigan

Web Site: www.hom.org

Representative:

Michael Paletta, MD, FAAHPM
Corporate Medical Director
Hospice of Michigan
Medical Director
Maggie Allesee Center for Quality of Life
400 Mack Ave
Detroit, MI 48201
Voice: 313-578- 5031
Fax: 313-578-6391
E-mail: mpaletta@hom.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Huron County Health Department

Web Site: www.huron.localhealth.net

Representative:

Mitzi Koroleski, RN, BSN
Nursing Executive/Department Director
Huron County Health Department
1142 S. Van Dyke
Bad Axe, MI 48413
Voice: 989-269-9721, ext. 122
Fax: 989-269-4181
E-mail: mkoroleski@hchd.us

Membership Category: Public health

Ingham County Health Department

Web Site: www.ingham.org/hd/health.htm

Representative:

Karen Jennings, Coordinator
Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program
Ingham County Health Department
5303 S. Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48911
Voice: 517-887-4421
Fax: 517-887-4606
E-mail: kjennings@ingham.org

Membership Category: Public health

Ingham Regional Medical Center

Web Site: www.irmc.org

Representative:

Patrick J. Salow, MPA, Director
Oncology Services
Ingham Regional Medical Center
401 W. Greenlawn
Lansing, MI 48910
Voice: 517-377-8396
Fax: 517-377-8313
E-mail: Patrick.Salow@irmc.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.

Web Site: www.itcmi.org

Representative:

Rick Haverkate, MPH, Director
Health Services Division
Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.
3601 Mackinaw Trail
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
Voice: 906-635-4208
Fax: 906-635-4212
E-mail: rickh@itcmi.org

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department

Web Site: www.kalcounty.com

Representative:

Lynn Ann Jones, Coordinator
Women's Health Program
Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department
5299 Gull Road
P.O. Box 42
Nazareth, MI 49074
Voice: 269-373-5383
Fax: 269-373-5362
E-mail: lajone@kalcounty.com

Membership Category: Public health

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Kent County Health Department

Web Site: www.co.kent.mi.us/health

Representative:

Sally J. Cory
Women's Health Network
Kent County Health Department
700 Fuller Ave. N.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-632-7294
Fax: 616-632-7018
E-mail: sally.cory@kentcountyMI.gov

Membership Category: Public health

Kirkhof College of Nursing

Web Site: www.gvsu.edu/kson

Representative:

Agnes S. Britton, MS, RN, Assistant Professor
Kirkhof College of Nursing
Grand Valley State University
301 Michigan St. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-331-7165
Fax: 616-331-2510
E-mail: brittona@gvsu.edu

Membership Category: Health education/health research and evaluation

The Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's

Web Site: www.lackscancercenter.org

Representative:

Susan Hoppough, PhD, RN
Director of Cancer Control
The Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's
Director of Research and Innovation
Saint Mary's Health Care
200 Jefferson S.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-752-5206
Fax:
616-752-5260
E-mail: hoppougs@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Lapeer County Health Department

Web Site: http://lchd.lapeer.org

Representative:

Stephanie Simmons, MPA, RN
Health Officer
Lapeer County Health Department
1800 Imlay City Road
Lapeer, MI 48446

Voice: 810-667-0391, ext. 7
Fax: 810-245-4525
E-mail: ssimmons@LapeerCounty.org

Membership Category: Public health

Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department

Web Site: www.lmasdhd.org

Representative:

Sue Noldy, Administrative Assistant
Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department
14150 Hamilton Lake Road
Newberry, MI 49868
Voice: 906-293-1330
Fax: 906-293-5453
E-mail: snoldy@lmasdhd.org

Membership Category: Public health

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Macomb County Health Department

Web Site: www.macombcountymi.gov/publichealth

Representative:

Janice M. Chang, MBBS, MPH
Director, Health Promotion/Disease Control
Macomb County Health Department
43525 Elizabeth Road
Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
Voice: 586-469-5373
Fax: 586-469-5885
E-mail: janice.chang@macombcountymi.gov

Membership Category: Public health

Marquette County Health Department

Web Site: www.mqthealth.org

Representative:

George Sedlacek, MA, Director
Community Health Division
Marquette County Health Department
184 U.S. Hwy. 41 E.
Negaunee, MI 49866
Voice: 906-315-2617
Fax: 906-475-9312
E-mail: gsedlacek@hline.org

Membership Category: Public health

Marquette General Cancer Center

Web Site: www.mgh.org/cancer

Representative:

Aaron P. Scholnik, MD, FACP
U.P. Hematology/Oncology Associates
Upper Peninsula Medical Center, Suite 332
1414 W. Fair Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855
Voice: 906-225-3922
Fax: 906-225-4527
E-mail: ascholnik@mgh.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Mercy Cancer Network

Web Site: www.mercycancernetwork.com

Representative:

Julie Sproul, BA
Director
Mercy Cancer Network
27870 Cabot Drive
Novi, MI 48377
Voice: 248-489-6369
Fax: 248-488-9642
E-mail:
sproulj@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Memorial Healthcare Cancer Center

Web Site: www.memorialhealthcare.org

Representative:

Daniel Williams, MD, Medical Director
Memorial Healthcare Cancer Center
826 W. King St.
Owosso, MI 48867
Voice: 989-725-8797
Fax: 989-725-2617
E-mail: williamd@tcimet.net

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Metropolitan Health Hospital

Web Site: www.metrohealth.net

Representative:

Stacey Dunning, FNP-BC, MSN
The Cancer Center at Metro Health Village
5950 Metro Way S.W.
Wyoming, MI 49519
Voice: 616-252-8100
Fax: 616-252-8181
E-mail: stacy.dunning@metrogr.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Michigan Academy of Family Physicians

Web Site: www.mafp.com

Representative:

Mark Dickens, CAE
CEO
Michigan Academy of Family Physicians
2164 Commons Parkway
Okemos, MI 48864
Voice: 517-347-0098
Fax: 517-347-1289
E-mail: dickensm@mafp.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Association for Local Public Health

Web Site: www.malph.org

Representative:

(No representative at this time)
Michigan Association for Local Public Health
426 S. Walnut St.
Lansing, MI 48933-2039

Voice: 517-485-0660
Fax: 517-485-6412
E-mail: info@malph.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Association of Health Plans

Web Site: www.mahp.org

Representative:

Thomas P. Petroff, DO, FACOOG, Medical Director
McLaren Health Plan
12805 Escanaba Drive, Suite 2
Dewitt, MI 48820
Voice: 517-367-5502
Fax: 517-367-5521
E-mail: petroft@irmc.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Breast Cancer Coalition

Web Site: www.MIBCC.org

Representative:

Maria W. Lyzen, RN, MPH
Treasurer
Michigan Breast Cancer Coalition
308 Gunder Drive
Rochester Hills, MI 48309

Voice: 248-375-9197
Fax: 248-375-9197
E-mail: mlyzen@msn.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance

Web Site: www.migeneticsconnection.org

Representative:

Julie Zenger-Hain, PhD, FACMG
Director, Clinical Cytogenetics
Oakwood Laboratories
Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center-Dearborn
18181 Oakwood Blvd., Suite 102G
Dearborn, MI 48124
Voice: 313-593-8483
Fax: 313-436-2004
E-mail: zengerj@oakwood.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Cancer Research Consortium —
Ann Arbor Community Clinical Oncology Program

Web Site: www.mcrconline.org

Representative:

Kathy Kasperek-Korelis, MSA, Director
Oncology Program
Michigan Cancer Research Consortium —
Ann Arbor Community Clinical Oncology Program
5301 E. Huron River Drive
P.O. Box 995
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Voice: 734-712-5031
Fax: 734-712-5699
E-mail: kasperek@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Michigan Department of Community Health

Web Site: www.michigan.gov/cancer

Representative:

Polly Hager, MSN, RN, Director
Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
Cancer Prevention and Control Section
Michigan Department of Community Health
Washington Square Building, 5th Floor
109 Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48913
Voice: 517-335-8216
Fax: 517-335-9397
E-mail: hagerp@michigan.gov

Category: Key partner organization

Michigan Dietetic Association

Web Site: www.eatrightmich.org

Representative:

Tonia Reinhard, MS, RD, Director
Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Wayne State University
Department of Nutrition and Food Science
3009 Science Hall
Detroit, MI 48202
Voice: 313-577-2963
Fax: 313-577-8616
E-mail: tonia.reinhard@wayne.edu

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Health & Hospital Association

Web Site: www.mha.org

Representative:

Sam R. Watson, MSA, MT(ASCP)
Executive Director
MHA Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality
6215 W. St. Joseph Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
Voice: 517-886-8362
Fax: 517-323-0946
E-mail: swatson@mha.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization

Web Site: www.mihospice.org

Representative:

Jeff Towns, President and CEO
Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
12800 Escanaba Drive, Suite E
DeWitt, MI  48820

Voice:
517-668-6396
Fax:
517-668-6492
E-mail: jtowns@mihospice.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Osteopathic Association

Web Site: www.mi-osteopathic.org

Representative:

Mary Jo Voelpel, DO, FACOI, FACNM
Michigan Osteopathic Association
2659 S. Lapeer Rd.
Lake Orion, MI 48362
Voice: 248-391-9220
Fax: 248-391-9224
E-mail: mjvdo@hotmail.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Primary Care Association

Web Site: www.mpca.net

Representative:

Carolee Besteman, Clinical Consultant
Michigan Primary Care Association
7215 Westshire Drive
Lansing, MI 48917

Voice: 517-381-8000
Fax: 517-381-8008
E-mail: cbesteman@mpca.net

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Public Health Association

Web Site: www.mipha.org

Representative:

Monty Fakhouri, MSCHS, CHES
Arab American and Chaldean Council
28551 Southfield Road
Lathrup Village, Mi 48076
Voice: 248-559-1990
Fax: 248-559-9117
E-mail: MontyF@MYACC.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Public Health Institute

Web Site: www.mphi.org

Representative:

May Yassine, PhD, Director
Cancer Control Services Program
Michigan Public Health Institute
2501 Jolly Rd., Suite 180
Okemos, MI 48864
Voice: 517-324-7308
Fax: 517-324-7364
E-mail: myassine@mphi.org

Category: Key partner organization

Michigan Radiological Society

Web Site: www.michigan-rad.org

Representative:

Paul J. Chuba, MD, PhD, Director
Radiation Oncology
Webber Cancer Center
St. John Macomb Hospital
11800 E. 12 Mile
Warren, MI 49003
Voice: 586-573-5186
Fax: 586-573-5298
E-mail: paul.chuba@stjohn.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Society of Hematology and Oncology

Web Site: www.msho.org

Representative:

Carol R. Rapson, MD
Red Cedar Oncology
1550 Watertower Place, Suite 500
East Lansing, MI  48823

Voice: 517-333-6060, ext.22
Fax: 517-333-6068
E-mail: crapson@redcedaroncology.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan Society of Pathologists

Web Site: www.michpath.org

Representative:

Steven H. Mandell, MD
Medical Director, M-Labs
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Michigan Medical School
Department of Pathology
M5222 Medical Science I, Box 0602
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-0602
Voice: 734-936-2598
Fax: 734-936-2765
E-mail: smandell@umich.edu

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Michigan State Medical Society

Web Site: www.msms.org

Representative:

Julie Novak
Michigan State Medical Society
120 W. Saginaw St.
P.O. Box 950
East Lansing, MI 48826-0950
Voice: 517-336-5742
Fax: 517-337-2490
E-mail: jnovak@msms.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Mid-Michigan District Health Department

Web Site: www.mmdhd.org

Representative:

Andrea Tabor, RN, BSN, MPH, Director
Community Health & Education
Mid-Michigan District Health Department
615 N. State St.
Stanton, MI 48888
Voice: 989-831-3609
Fax: 989-831-5522
E-mail: atabor@mmdhd.org

Membership Category: Public health

MidMichigan Medical Center - Midland

Web Site: www.midmichigan.org/cancer

Representative:

Joan Herbert, PharmD
Director, Oncology
MidMichigan Medical Center - Midland
4005 Orchard Drive
Midland, MI 48670
Voice: 989-839-6180
Fax: 989-839-6170
E-mail: Joan.Herbert@midmichigan.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Midwest Health Plan

Web Site: www.midwesthealthplan.com

Representative:

Kathy Harkness, MS, RN
Senior Director of Corporate Quality
Midwest Health Plan
5050 Schaefer
Dearborn, MI 48126
Voice: 313-586-6063
Fax: 313-586-2780
E-mail: kharkness@midwesthealthplan.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

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Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center

Web Site: www.mcrmc.org

Representative:

Pat Keigher, Director
Clinical Services
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
1000 Harrington Blvd.
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Voice: 586-493-8056
Fax: 586-493-3538
E-mail: pkeigher@mcrmc.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

MPRO

Web Site: www.mpro.org

Representative:

Grace Lyskawa, RN, BSN
Project Coordinator
MPRO
22670 Haggerty Road, Suite 100
Farmington Hills, MI 48335-2611
Voice: 248-465-7343
Fax: 248-465-7248
E-mail: glyskawa@mpro.org

Membership Category: Health education/health research and evaluation

Muskegon County Health Department

Web Site: www.muskegonhealth.net

Representative:

Erica Fairfield, RN, BSN
BCCCP Coordinator
Muskegon County Health Department
209 E. Apple Ave.
Muskegon, MI 49442
Voice: 231-724-4411
Fax: 231-724-3596
E-mail: fairfielder@co.muskegon.mi.us

Membership Category: Public health

National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Michigan Chapter

Web Site: www.michiganhispanicnurses.org

Representative:

Dottie Rodriguez, APRN-BC
National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Michigan Chapter
c/o 2989 Van Zandt Road
Waterford, MI 48329
Voice: 313-282-8471
Fax: NA
E-mail: Rodrid01@wsdmi.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

National Association of Social Workers — Michigan Chapter

Web Site: www.nasw-michigan.org

Representative:

Linda Burghardt, MPA, Government Relations Director
National Association of Social Workers — Michigan Chapter
741 N. Cedar St., Suite 100
Lansing, MI 48906
Voice: 517-487-1548, ext. 101
Fax: 517-487-0675
E-mail: burghardt@nasw-michigan.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Oakwood Healthcare System, Inc. — Cancer Center

Web Site: www.oakwood.org

Representative:

Omar Salazar, MD, FACR, FACRO, Director
Cancer Center
Oakwood Healthcare System, Inc.
18101 Oakwood Blvd.
Dearborn, MI 48335
Voice: 313-593-8600
Fax: 313-593-8615
E-mail: salazaro@oakwood.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

OmniCare Health Plan

Web Site: www.omnicarehealthplan.com

Representative:

Patricia Beard, MEd
Manager
Marketing and Community Development and Outreach
OmniCare Health Plan
1333 Gratiot, #400
Detroit, MI 48207

Voice: 313-465-1507
Fax: 313-465-1604
E-mail: pabeard@cvty.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Oncology Nursing Society — Ann Arbor Chapter

Web Site: www.ons.org

Representative:

Marcia Lahaie, MSN, AOCN, APRN, BC, RN
Nurse Practitioner
511 Eberwhite Blvd.

Ann Arbor
, MI 48103

Voice: 734-764-5586
Fax: 734 647-8182
E-mail: lahaie4@gmail.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

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Pfizer Inc.

Web Site: www.pfizer.com

Representative:

Lance Reno
Pfizer ONCOLOGY
7843 Quail Creek
Maumee, OH 43537

Voice: 419-376-0620
Fax: 419-868-8014
E-mail: lance.e.reno@pfizer.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Priority Health

Web Site: www.priorityhealth.com

Representative:

John L. Fox, MD, MHA, AVP
Medical Affairs
Priority Health
1231 E. Beltline NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Voice: 616-464-8454
Fax: 616-942-0024
E-mail: john.fox@priorityhealth.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan



Prostate Cancer Coalition of Michigan

Web Site: www.prostatecancermichigan.org

Representative:

Jerry Sims
President
Prostate Cancer Coalition of Michigan
11808 Hickman
Pinckney, MI 48169-9017
Voice: 734-878-2308
Fax: NA
E-mail: jerryja2@wwnet.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

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Providence Cancer Institute

Web Site: www.realmedicine.org/ProvidenceCancer/

Representative:

Karen A. North, MS, BA, Administrative Director
Providence Cancer Institute
22301 Foster Winter Drive, 3rd Floor
Southfield, MI 48075
Voice: 248-849-3187
Fax: 248-849-2919
E-mail: knorth@providence-hospital.org or karen.north@stjohn.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs


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Saginaw County Department of Public Health

Web Site: www.saginawpublichealth.org

Representative:

(no representative at this time)
Saginaw County Department of Public Health
1600 N. Michigan Ave.
Saginaw, MI 48602
Voice: 989-758-3800
Fax: 989-758-3746
E-mail: NA

Membership Category: Public health

St. John Health System

Web Site: www.stjohn.org

Representative:

(no representative at this time)
St. John Health System
28000 Dequindre
Warren, MI 48092
Voice: 866-501-3627
Fax: NA
E-mail: NA

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

St. Joseph Mercy — Oakland

Web Site: www.stjoesoakland.org

Representative:

Allen Silbergleit, MD
St. Joseph Mercy Medical Building
44555 Woodward Ave., Suite 404
Pontiac, MI 48341

Voice: 248-335-6433
Fax: 248-858-3872
E-mail: silberga@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

St. Mary Mercy Hospital — Livonia

Web Site: www.stmarymercy.org

Representative:

Marianne Simancek, RN
Director, Community Outreach
St. Mary Mercy Hospital — Livonia
36475 Five Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48154
Voice: 734-655-8943
Fax: 734-655-2656
E-mail: simancem@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Saint Mary's Health Care Palliative Care

Web Site: www.smcancercenter.org/palliativeservices

Representative:

Colleen Tallen, MD
Medical Director of Palliative Care
Saint Mary's Health Care Palliative Care
200 Jefferson St.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-752-5231
Fax: 616-752-5260
E-mail: tallencc@trinity-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

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Sanilac County Health Department

Web Site: www.sanilachealth.com

Representative:

Angela Weber, RN, Nursing Director
Sanilac County Health Department
171 Dawson St.
Sandusky, MI 48471
Voice: 810-648-4098, ext. 120
Fax: 810-648-5276
E-mail: angie@sanilachealth.com

Membership Category: Public health

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Sisters Network, Flint Affiliate Chapter

Web Site: www.sistersnetworkinc.org

Representative:

Connie McNeal, President
Sisters Network, Flint Affiliate Chapter
4032 Court St.
Flint, MI 48532
Voice: 810-241-6549
Fax: 810-239-2273
E-mail: thrivin2005@yahoo.com

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

Sparrow Health System/Sparrow Regional Cancer Center

Web Site: www.sparrow.org/cancer

Representative:

James G. Herman, MD, FRCP (C)
Medical Director
Sparrow Regional Cancer Center
1215 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48909

Voice: 517-364-2257
Fax: 517-364-2987
E-mail: james.herman@sparrow.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Spectrum Health Cancer Program

Web Site: www.spectrum-health.org/cancer

Representative:

Mary B. Mencarelli, MM, BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Director, Cancer Program
Spectrum Health
Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion
100 Michigan Ave. N.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-486-6180
Fax: 616-486-6182
E-mail: mary.mencarelli@spectrum-health.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure

Web Site: www.karmanos.org/detroitraceforthecure

Representative:

Joan Dennehy, Breast Cancer Program Specialist
Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure
4100 John R - Mail Code VE01RF
Detroit, MI 48201
Voice: 248-351-1866
Fax: 248-354-4592
E-mail: dennehyj@karmanos.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Susan G. Komen for the Cure — Grand Rapids Affiliate

Web Site: www.komengr.org

Representative:

Denise Blunk, BA
Affiliate Manager

Susan G. Komen for the Cure —
Grand Rapids Affiliate
25 Sheldon Blvd. SE, Suite 416
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4106

Voice: 616-752-8262
Fax: 616-459-5423
E-mail: contactus@komengr.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Susan G. Komen for the Cure — Mid-Michigan Affiliate

Web Site: www.komengreaterlansing.org

Representative:

Christine Pearson, BA, Executive Director
Susan G. Komen for the Cure — Mid-Michigan Affiliate
P.O. Box 4368
East Lansing, MI 48826-4368

Voice: 517-886-4901
Fax: 517-886-1004
E-mail: pearson_c@comcast.net

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Susan G. Komen for the Cure — Southwest Michigan Affiliate

Web Site: www.komenswmichigan.org

Representative:

Rosemary (Bunny) LaDuke
Executive Director

Susan G. Komen for the Cure —
Southwest Michigan Affiliate
P. O. Box 2031
Kalamazoo, MI 49003
Voice: 269-808-2206
Fax: 815-361-0482
E-mail: rhladuke@aol.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations



Tobacco-Free Michigan

Web Site: www.tobaccofreemichigan.org

Representative:

Regina Calcagno, JD
Policy Consultant
Tobacco-Free Michigan
P.O. Box 10231
Lansing, MI 48901
Voice: 517-335-8599
Fax: 517-335-9468
E-mail: tobaccofreemi@aol.com

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

Total Health Care, Inc.

Web Site: www.totalhealthcareonline.com

Representative:

Robyn J. Arrington, Jr., MD
Medical Director
Total Heath Care, Inc.
3011 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 1600
Detroit, MI 48202
Voice: 313-871-2000
Fax: 313-871-6400
E-mail: jmorris@thc-online.com

Membership Category: Health care insurance plan

Tuscola County Health Department

Web Site: www.tchd.us

Representative:

Ann Hepfer, RN, Nursing Director
Preventive Health
Tuscola County Health Department
1309 Cleaver Road
Caro, MI 48723
Voice: 989-673-8114, ext. 117
Fax: 989-673-7490
E-mail: ahepfer@tchd.us

Membership Category: Public health

University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry

Web Site: www.udmercy.edu

Representative:

Jill Loewen, RDA, BS, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., #186
Detroit, MI 48208-2576
Voice: 313-494-6633
Fax: 313-494-6709
E-mail: loewenjm@udmercy.edu

Membership Category: University-based health care delivery systems with cancer programs

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University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Web Site: www.mcancer.org

Representative:

Max Wicha, MD, Director
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
CGC 6302 / Box 0942
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0942
Voice: 734-936-1831
Fax: 734-615-3947
E-mail: mwicha@umich.edu

Membership Category: University-based health care delivery systems with cancer programs

University of Michigan School of Public Health

Web Site: www.sph.umich.edu

Representative:

Amr S. Soliman, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Epidemiology
University of Michigan School of Public Health
5626 SPH I
109 Observatory St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Voice: 734-764-5469
Fax: 734-764-3192
E-mail: asoliman@umich.edu

Membership Category: Health education/health research and evaluation

Van Andel Research Institute

Web Site: www.vai.org

Representative:

James Resau, PhD
Deputy Director, Special Programs
Director, Division of Quantitative Sciences
Distinguished Scientific Investigator
Van Andel Research Institute
333 Bostwick Ave., NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Voice: 616-234-5288
Fax: 616-234-5289
E-mail: James.Resau@vai.org

Membership Category: Health education/health research and evaluation

Visiting Nurse Services of Michigan

Web Site: www.vnsm.org

Representative:

Lisa M. Salmons
Vice President of Hospice and Palliative Services
McLaren Visiting Nurse and Hospice
1515 Cal Drive
Davison, MI 48423
Voice: 810-496-8750
Fax: 810-496-8775
E-mail: LisaSal@vnsm.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

The Wellness Community of Southeast Michigan

Web Site: www.thewellnesscommunity.org/semich

Representative:

Barbara Hiltz, MSSW
Executive Director
The Wellness Community of Southeast Michigan
2010 Hogback Road, Suite 3
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Voice: 734-975-2500
Fax: 734-975-2525
E-mail: barb.hiltz@twc-semich.org

Membership Category: Trade/professional/advocacy organizations

West Michigan Cancer Center

Web Site: www.wmcc.org

Representative:

Terry McKay
President and CEO
West Michigan Cancer Center
200 North Park St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Voice: 269-373-7488
Fax: NA
E-mail: tmckay@wmcc.org

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Western Upper Peninsula District Health Department & Superior Home Nursing and Hospice

Web Site: www.westernuphealth.org

Representative:

Barbara Auten, RN, BSN, CHPN
Director of Public Health and Superior Home Nursing & Hospice
Western Upper Peninsula District Health Department & Superior Home Nursing and Hospice
540 Depot St.
Hancock, MI 49930
Voice: 906-482-7382, ext. 116
Fax: 906-482-9410
E-mail: bauten@hline.org

Membership Category: Public health

William Beaumont Hospital

Web Site: www.beaumonthospitals.com/cancer

Representative:

Frank A. Vicini, MD, FACR
Corporate Chief
Oncology Services
William Beaumont Hospital
3577 W. 13 Mile Road, Suite 210
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Voice: 248-551-1219
Fax: 248-551-0089
E-mail: fvicini@beaumont.edu

Membership Category: Community-based health care delivery systems and practices with cancer programs

Z.I.A.D. Health Care for the Underserved, Inc.

Web Site: www.ziadhealthcare.org

Representative:

Ray Zak, President
Z.I.A.D. Health Care for the Underserved, Inc.
11901 Cherokee Circle
Shelby Township, MI 48315
Voice: 313-220-3368
Fax: 586-677-3531
E-mail: rjzak@wowway.com

Membership Category: Organizations representing or serving hard-to-reach and/or special populations

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