Todd Anderson
Owner
Anderson Chiropractic
300 E First St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 486-8311
(805) 486-3457 (fax)
drtodda@aol.com

Marlene Benjamin
Research Associate
Central Valley Health Policy Institute
1625 East Shaw Ave., Ste. 146
Fresno, CA 93710-8106
(559) 228-2167
(559) 228-2168 (fax)
marleneb@csufresno.edu

Jeri Bigbee
Adjunct Professor
California State University, Stanislaus
5075 Cozad Way
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 931-6871
jbigbee@comcast.net

Dr. John Capitman
Executive Director
Central Valley Health Policy Institute
1625 East Shaw Ave., Ste. 146
Fresno, CA 93710-8106
(559) 228-2157
(559) 228-2168 (fax)
jcapitman@csufresno.edu

Scott Christman
Office of Statewide Planning and Development
818 K St Room 300
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-323-1414
schristm@oshpd.state.ca.us

William B. Davis, M.D.
Winters Health Foundation
7 Main Street
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-4377
(530) 795-3054 (fax)
wbdavismd@sbcglobal.net

Gary Dennis
President/CEO
Project: Male
1584 N. Van Ness Avenue
Fresno, CA 93728
(559) 268-1969
project.male@yahoo.com

Elizabeth Mertz
Program Director
Center for the Health Professions
University of California, San Francisco
3333 California Street, Ste. 410
San Francisco, CA 94103
bmertz@thecenter.ucsf.edu

Kiki Coyne Nocella, Ph.D.
Vice Chair, Finance and Administration
Department of Family Medicine,
University of Southern California
1420 San Pablo Street, #PMB-B205
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(626) 457-4283
(323) 442-3070 (fax)
nocella@usc.edu

Nancy Oliva
Nursing Health Policy
University of California, San Francisco
c/o 1913 Bayview Ave.
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 773-1255
(650) 598-0983 (fax)
nancy.oliva@ucsf.edu

Pamela Ott
CEO
Kern Valley Healthcare District
P.O. Box 1628
Lake Isabella, CA 93240
(760) 379-2681
(760) 379-0066 (fax)
pamelaott@kvhd.org

Kathleen Passanisi
Director of Patient Finance
Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
1030 Scenic Dr.
Modesto, CA 95355
(209) 558-7111
(209) 553-5052 (fax)
kpassanisi@schsa.org

Jim Perkins
Northern Sierra Rural Health Network
138 New Mohawk Rd., Suite 100
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 470-9091
jim@nsrhn.org

Deborah Riordan, P.T., M.P.H.
Research Analyst
Central Valley Health Policy Institute
1625 East Shaw Ave., Ste. 146
Fresno, CA 93710-8106
(559) 228-2169
(559) 228-2168 (fax)
driordan@csufresno.edu

Jeff Ellis, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
jellis@support.ucsf.edu

Patricia Keast
Regional Affiliations Officer
University of California, Davis Health System
2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sherman Bldg.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 734-0754
(916) 734-3580 (fax)
patricia.keast@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

Christopher Kelsch, M.A., M.P.H.
Executive Director
Winters Health Foundation
P.O. Box 367
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-5200
ckelsch@wintershealth.org

Paula Kriner
Epidemiologist
Imperial County Public Health Department
935 Broadway
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 482-4904
760-482-4738 (fax)
paulakriner@imperialcounty.net

Kathleen Maestas
Program Director
Rural Health Policy Council
1600 9th Street, Room 442
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-7873
Fax: (916) 651-7875
kmaestas@oshpd.state.ca.gov

Lauri Medeiros
Executive Director
California State Rural Health Association
3720 Folsom Boulevard, Suite B
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 453-0780
(916) 453-0783 (fax)
lmedeiros@csrha.org

Sharon Melberg, RN
Assistant Director
General Nursing and Social Services
UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
916.734.3885
916.734.0491 (fax)
sharon.melberg@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

Will Ross
Project Manager
Mendocino Informatics
216 W. Perkins Street, Ste. 206
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 272-7255
(707) 272-5015 (fax)
wross@openhre.org

Dr. Sheila L. Steinberg
Associate Director
California Center for Rural Policy
Associate Professor, Dept. of Sociology
Humboldt State University
1 Harp Street
Arcata, CA 95521-8299
(707) 826-3402
ss51@humboldt.edu

Steven J. Steinberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Environmental & Natural Resource Sciences Dept.
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 826-3202
gis@humboldt.edu

Robert Steward
Vice President
Comprehensive Community Health Centers
801 South Chevy Chase Dr., #20
Glendale, CA 91307
(818) 265-2221
(818) 552-2621
robert@cchc.cc

Ron Strochlic
Interim Executive Director
California Institute for Rural Studies
221 G Street, Ste. 204
Davis, CA 95616-4550
rstrochlic@cirsinc.org

Jessica L. VanArsdale M.D., M.P.H.
Director
California Center for Rural Policy
Humboldt State University
1 Harp Street
Arcata, CA 95521-8299
(707) 826-3402
jva@humboldt.edu

Elaine Zahnd, Ph.D.
Public Health Institute
Senior Research Scientist
555 12th Street, 10th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607-4046
(925) 283-6432
exahnd@phi.org