AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAM

DIRECTORY OF STAFF

Kentucky AHEC Program

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UK Office	UofL Office	North Central	Northeast	Northwest
Purchase	South Central	Southeast	Southern	West

UK AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (BACK TO TOP)

University of Kentucky AHEC Central Office
University of Kentucky Medical Center
138 Leader Avenue
Lexington, KY 40508-9983 (859) 323-8018 Fax: (859) 323-1043

Jim Norton, PhD	AHEC Program Administrator	jnorton@email.uky.edu
Jim Ballard, MS	AHEC Associate Program Administrator /CBFP/ MPPS	jaball0@email.uky.edu
Carlos Marin	AHEC Health Careers Program Director	cma223@uky.edu
Debbie Duff	Business Officer	dlduff2@email.uky.edu
Janet Jones	Administrative Assistant	jrjones@email.uky.edu
Brendan McCarthy	Central Student Coordinator/CBFP/Health Careers Program	bwmcca0@email.uky.edu
Josh Shepherd, MS	MPPS Placement Specialist	jwshep2@email.uky.edu

SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

Southern Kentucky AHEC

Rockcastle Hospital and Respiratory Care Center

PO Box 1770, 145 Newcomb Avenue

Mt. Vernon, KY 40456

(606) 256-0950 Fax: (606) 256-1066

Dwain Harris

Center Director

dharris@soahec.org

Paul Smith, MD

CME - Medical Director

docsmith@gte.net

Tom Houchens, RPh

Pharmacy Coordinator

thouchens@laurelheightsky.com

Amy Basham

Health Careers Education Coordinator

abasham@soahec.org

Shawnee Eckert

Special Projects & Office Coordinator

seckert@soahec.org

Mary Congleton

Medical Librarian

Mobile (859) 661-2988

mcongleton@soahec.org

Amy Basham

Clinical Education Coordinator

abasham@soahec.org

Shirley Balman

Academic Detailer

sbalman@soahec.org

Josh Bray

Health Careers Coordinator

jbray@soahec.org

Karen Adams

Health Careers Coordinator

kadams@soahec.org

Southern KY AHEC staff can also be reached at (606) 864-1432 Fax: (606) 864-1452

Southern Kentucky AHEC
P.O. Box 1915
London, KY 40743

Anna Jones	Assistant Director & Outreach Education Coordinator	Mobile (606) 682-0675	ajones@soahec.org

SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

180 Taylor Ridge Road, Suite 101
Hazard, KY 41701 (606) 487-0135 Fax: (606) 487-0153

Michael W. Gayheart, LNHA	Center Director	(606) 487-0135	mgayheart0004@kctcs.edu
Kathy Sampsell	Clinical Coordinator	(606) 487-0137	ksampsell0001@kctcs.edu
Marilyn Spencer, RN	Assistant Director & CE Coordinator	(606) 487-0140	mspencer0016@kctcs.edu
Crystal Pigman	Administrative Assistant	((606) 487-0135	cpigman0002@kctcs.edu

Southeast KY AHEC staff can also be reached at:

McDowell ARH
PO Box 247, Route 122
McDowell, KY 41647

Melissa Perry

Health Careers Coordinator

(606) 377-3400 ext. 214
Fax (606) 377-3487
Cell: (606) 225-3108

mperry0036@kctcs.edu

Southeast KY AHEC staff can also be reached at:

Lee County Area Technical Center
P.O. Box 1088
Beattyville, KY 41311

Kristin Smith

Health Careers Coordinator

Phone: (606) 464-0494
Fax (606) 464-0875

ksmith0359@kctcs.edu

Southeast KY AHEC staff can also be reached at:

Southeast Kentucky &Technical College
700 College Road
Cumberland, KY 40923

Tiffany Scott

Health Careers Coordinator

(606) 589-3198
Cell: (606) 524-1587

tscott0024@kctcs.edu

Southeast KY AHEC staff can also be reached at: Phone: (606) 439-6791; Fax: (606) 439-6798

ARH Regional Medical Center
100 Medical Center Drive
Hazard, KY 41701

Pansy Adams
Gwen Whitaker

Library Technician
Academic Detailer

padams0024@kctcs.edu
gwhitaker0001@kctcs.edu

NORTHEAST KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

St. Claire Regional Medical Center
222 Medical Circle
Morehead, KY 40351-1570 (606) 783-6506 FAX: (606) 784-2767

Kayla Rose, MA, RRT	Center Director	(606) 783-6468	kdrose@st-claire.org
Julie Stephens	Student Services Coordinator	(606) 783-6470	jbstephens@st-claire.org
Loretta Burchett	Education Coordinator	(606) 783-6830	laburchett@st-claire.org
Leslie Williams	Educational Assistant	(606) 783 - 6431	lkwilliams@st-claire.org
Carla Terry	GME/PA Coordinator		clterry@st-claire.org
Julia Flannery	Health Careers Education Coordinator	(606) 783-6977	jbflannery@st-claire.org
Tammy Jenkins	CHER Office Manager	(606) 783-6466	tljenkins@st-claire.org
Dee Halbleib	CHER Office Assistant	(606) 783-6506	drhalbleib@st-claire.org
Crystal Wright	Library Assistant	(606) 783-6861	cjpurnell@st-claire.org
Kimberly Williams, MD	Medical Director	(606) 783-6608	kdwilliams@st-claire.org
Anthony Weaver, MD	Assistant Medical Director	(606) 783-6802	adweaver@st-claire.org

Northeast KY AHEC staff can also be reached at:

Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital
St. Christopher Drive
PO Box 789
Ashland, KY 41101 Fax: (606) 833-2280


TBA

St. Claire Regional TeleCare

St. Claire Regional Medical Center
222 Medical Circle
Morehead, KY 40351-1570 (606) 783-6864 FAX: (606) 783-6863

Mary Horsley, RN	TeleCare Clinical Coordinator	(606) 783-6476	mahorsley@st-claire.org
Angel Beamon	TeleCare Assistant	(606) 783-6864	ambeamon@st-claire.org
Loushetta Jordan, LPN	TeleCare LPN	(606) 783-6451	lwjordan@st-claire.org

NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

North Central Area Health Education Center
Gateway Community & Technical College
1030 Old State Road
Park Hills, KY 41011 (859) 442-1191 Fax: (859) 581-0589

Karkie Tackett, MHA	Center Director	(859) 442-1193	evelyn.tackett@kctcs.edu
Rose Mueller, MA	Assistant Center Director & Clinical Coordinator	(859) 442-1194	rose.mueller@kctcs.edu
Sarah Hughes, RN, BSN	Special Projects Coordinator	(859) 442-1192	sarah.hughes@kctcs.edu
Laura Pears	Health Educator/Health Career Coordinator	(859) 442-1115	Laura.Pears@kctcs.edu
Juliana Baquero	Program Coordinator for Underserved Populations	(859) 442-1191	juliana.baquero@kctcs.edu
Mary Lou Sudkamp	Office Coordinator	(859) 442-1191	marylou.sudkamp@kctcs.edu

North Central KY AHEC staff can also be reached at: mailto:rosa.martin@kctcs.edu

Black & Williams Neighborhood Center
498 Georgetown Street
Lexington, KY 40508 (859) 281-6086 Fax: (859) 254-9919

Rosa Martin	Community Programs Director		rosa.martin@kctcs.edu
Mily Ralsten	Community Programs Assistant		mily.ralsten@kctcs.edu

U OF L AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (BACK TO TOP)

Office of Minority and Rural Affairs
230b Instructional Building
500 South Preston Street
Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 852-3317 Fax: (502) 852-5261

V. Faye Jones, MD	Associate Dean, KY Program Director	(502) 852-5785	vfjone01@gwise.louisville.edu
Gloria Pressley-McGruder, EdD	Program Coordinator	(502) 852-7182	gjpres01@louisville.edu
Pattie Allen	Administrative Associate	(502) 852-3317	plalle01@gwise.louisville.edu
Alina Lu	Unit Business Manager	(502) 852-0359	x0lu0004@gwise.louisville.edu

WEST KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

Trover Clinic
3rd Floor Center
200 Clinic Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431 (270) 824-3442 Fax: (270) 824-3457
(800) 357-8801

Tricia Jordan	Center Director	(270) 824-3453	tjordan@trover.org
Robert (Mont) Wood, MD	Medical Director		rwood@trover.org
Jamie Knight	Community Education / Grant Coordinator	(270) 824-3418	Jknight@trover.org
Jeffrey W. Danhauer, Pharm.D.	Clinical Coordinator - Pharmacy	(270) 824-3442
Martha Pleasant	Educational Programs Coordinator	(270) 824-3502	mpleasan@trover.org
Carol Phebus	Health Careers Coordinator/Assistant Center Director	(270) 824-3557	cphebus@trover.org
Teresa Ruddell	Librarian	(270) 824-5252	truddell@trover.org
Natalie Begley	Special Projects Coordinator	(270) 824-3451	nbegley@trover.org
Deborah Brooks	Clinical Education Coordinator	(270) 824-3452	dbrooks@trover.org
Dianne Campbell	Office Coordinator	(270) 824-3442	dcampbel@trover.org

PURCHASE AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

Murray State University
Room 225 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071 (270) 809-4123 Fax: (270) 809-4125

Loretta Maldaner	Center Director	(270) 809-4121	loretta.maldaner@murraystate.edu
Robin Floyd, MD	Medical Director
Terri Gipson	Information Specialist/Clinical Coordinator	(270) 809-4119	terri.gipson@murraystate.edu
Missy Stokes	Health Careers Coordinator	(270) 809-4122	missy.stokes@murraystate.edu
Amy Crosier	Dental Education Coordinator	(270) 809-4224	amy.crosier@murraystate.edu
Rhonda Vandiver	Special Projects Coordinator	(270) 809-4123	rhonda.vandiver@murraystate.edu

SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd. #41038
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1038 (270) 745-3325 Fax: (270) 745-5928

Lucy Juett	Center Director	Lucy.Juett@wku.edu
Glynda Stone	Special Projects Coordinator	Glynda.Stone@wku.edu
Douglas Thomson, MD, MPH	Medical Director
Veronica Drake, MS, CHES	Clinical Education Coordinator	Veronica.Drake@wku.edu
Joyce Dunagan	Continuing Education Coordinator	Joyce.Dunagan@wku.edu
Ronnie Goad	Office Associate	ronnie.goad@wku.edu
Juan Gutierrez	Cross-cultural Communications Specialist	juan.gutierrez@wku.edu
Donita Lashley	Health Programs Specialist	Donita.Lashley@wku.edu

NORTHWEST AHEC (BACK TO TOP)

Family Health Center - Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville, KY 40212 (502) 778-1607 Fax: (502) 774-1833

Brenda Fitzpatrick	Center Director	bfitzpatrick@FHCLOUISVILLE.ORG
Dedra DeBerry	Health Education Coordinator	ddeberry@fhclouisville.org
Mary Ann Penner	Health Professions Student Coordinator	mpenner@fhclouisville.org
Darlene Powers	Office Manager	dpowers@fhclouisville.org
Julia Richerson, MD	Medical Director, Family Health Centers, Inc.	jricherson@fhclouisville.org
Iosbani Morales-Alberteris	AHEC Education Specialist-Bilingual	ialberteris@fhclouisville.org
Billie Harper	Secretary	bharper@fhclouisville.org

North West AHEC staff can also be reached at:

Park DuValle Community Health Center
3015 Wilson Avenue
Louisville, KY 40211 (502) 775-4401 Fax: (502) 775-8414

John Howard, MD	Medical Director
Lamont Gholston, DMD, MPH, MSD	Dental Coordinator
Kathy Howard	STD/HIV Prevention Coordinator

St. Claire Regional TeleCare

St. Claire Regional Medical Center 222 Medical Circle Morehead, KY 40351-1570 (606) 783-6864 FAX: (606) 783-6863

St. Claire Regional Medical Center
222 Medical Circle
Morehead, KY 40351-1570 (606) 783-6864 FAX: (606) 783-6863