Attachment 3 - Advisory Work Group

Research to Reduce Time to Treatment for Heart Attack/Myocardial Infarction

for Rural American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN)

Advisory Work Group

Contact List

J. Nell Brownstein, Ph.D.
Division for Prevention of Heart Disease and Stroke
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Hwy. N.E. MS-K47
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 Phone: (770) 488-2570
Fax: (770) 488-8151
jnb1@cdc.gov

Crystelle Fogle

Montana Cardiovascular Health Program

Montana Dept of Public Health & Human Services

PO Box 202951

Helena, MT  59620-2951

Phone: (406) 947-2344

Fax: (406) 444-7465

cfogle@mt.gov

Mark A. Veazie, Dr.P.H.

Epidemiologist

Native American Cardiology Program

Indian Health Service

1215 N. Beaver St., Suite 201

Flagstaff, Arizona   86001

Phone: (928) 214-3921

Fax: (928) 214-3924

mark.veazie@ihs.gov

Lazette Lawton

Division for Prevention of Heart Disease and Stroke
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Hwy. N.E. MS-K47
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717

Phone: (770) 488-8290
Fax: (770) 488-8151
lkl5@cdc.gov

Ishmael Williams

Division for Prevention of Heart Disease and Stroke
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Hwy. N.E. MS-K47

Atlanta, GA 30341-3717

Phone: (770) 488-8060
Fax: (770) 488-8151
ibwl@cdc.gov

Carla Rae Marshall

121 E. Saint Francis St.

Rapid City, SD 57701

Cell: 605-545-0677

Tribal member

tipistola@yahoo.com

Eric A. Brody MD, FACC

Associate Director, Native American Cardiology Program

Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine

University of Arizona

1501 North Campbell Ave. PO Box 245037

Tucson, AZ 85724

Phone: (520) 694-7000

Fax: (520) 694-6712

ebrody@umcaz.edu

Lyle Best, M.D.

RR 1, Box 88

Rolette, ND 58366

Phone: (701) 246-3884

Fax: (701) 246-3698

College Phone: 701-477-7961

sbest@utma.com

Dr. Rich Larson

Quentin Burdick Memorial Health Care Facility

PO Box 160

Belcourt, ND 58316

richard.larson@ihs.gov

Phone: (701) 477-6111

Bert Lewis

The Aztec Building

Strong Heart Study

1616 E. Indian School, Ste. 250

Phoenix, AZ 85016

Phone: (602) 277-0488

Fax: (602) 277-5979

Allen.B.Lewis@MedStar.net

Marcia O’Leary, RN

HCR 64, Box 52

Timber Lake, SD 57656

Phone: (605) 964-3418

Fax: (605) 964-3415

mol@mbiri.com

Sue Sherwood

HCR 64, Box 52

Timber Lake, SD 57656

Phone: (605) 964-3418

Fax: (605) 964-3415

ssherwood@mbiri.com

Gary Leonardson, Ph.D.

Mountain Plains Research

9445 Star Lane

Bozeman, MT 59715-9281

Phone: (406) 587-2697

Fax: (406) 587-2694

mpr@zipmt.com

Jay Kunf

HCR 64, Box 52

Timber Lake, SD 57656

Phone: (605) 964-3418

Fax: (605) 964-3415

jdkunf@mbiri.com

Sheila Romero

P.O. Box 9010

Rapid City, SD 57702

Phone: (605) 355-2346

Fax: (605) 355-2502

Sheila.Romero@ihs.gov

Carrie Oser

Montana Cardiovascular Health Program

Montana Dept of Public Health & Human Services

PO Box 202951

Helena, MT  59620-2951

Phone: (406) 444-4002

Fax: (406) 444-7465

coser@mt.gov

Theresa C. Long

Senor Manager for Health Communications and Information Science Office of Prevention, Education, and Control National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Building 31, Suite 4A10 30 Center Drive, MSC 2480 Bethesda, MD 20892-2480

Phone: (301) 496-4236

Fax: (301) 480-4907

longt@nhlbi.nih.gov

Ellen Sommer, MBA

Public Health Advisor

Office of Prevention, Education, and Control National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Building 31, Suite 4A20, MSC 2480 Bethesda, MD 20892-2480

Phone: (301) 496-4236

Fax: (301) 402-1051

sommere@nhlbi.nih.gov

John Pipe

PO Box 472

Wolf Point MT 59201

(406) 768-5155

Tribal member

pipe@nemont.net

Kendra Enright

Research Assistant

Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc.

HCR 64, Box 52

Timber Lake, SD 57656

Phone: (605) 964-1260

Fax: (605) 964-1263

kenright@mbiri.com

Matt Rydberg, MD

Mountain Apache IHS

200 West Hospital Way

White River, Arizona 85941

Phone: 928-338-3740

Matt.Rydberg@mail.IHS.gov

Shay Kennedy

American Heart Association

7272 Greenville Ave.

Dallas, TX 75231

Phone: (214) 373-6300

shay.kennedy@heart.org

Nancy Knapp

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Corporation

WISEWOMAN Coordinator

Community Health Planning

222 Tongass Dr.

Sitka, AK  99835

Phone: (907) 966-8746

nancyk@searhc.org

Mike Buldra
EMS Program Director
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
P.O. Box 6000
Roswell, NM 88202-6000
505-624-7239 FAX 505-624-7100
www.roswell.enmu.edu

"We believe good health is a basic human right,

"We believe good health is a basic human right,

Cathy Stueckemann, JD, MPA

Public Health Advisor/National Director

Community Health Representative Program

Indian Health Service Headquarters

801 Thompson Avenue, Room 326

Rockville, Maryland 20852

301-443-2500

913-662-7033 (fax)

301-594-6135 (fax)

Email: Cathy.Stueckemann@ihs.hhs.gov

Erin McDonald Bicknell

State Health Alliances Consultant
American Heart Association
American Stroke Association
2201 San Pedro NE
Building 2, Suite 102
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 353-5802
(505) 353-5815 fax
(505) 980-5355 cell

erin.mcdonald-bicknell@heart.org

ease who are isolated, forgotten, ignored, and often without hope."

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