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Any written correspondence intended for Board members should be sent to the Office of the Commissioner at 109 Governor St, Richmond Virginia 23219. VDH staff will ensure it is forwarded appropriately.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Name<\/th>\nSeat Held<\/th>\nContact<\/th>\nTerm\u00a0Expires<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Michael Desjadon<\/strong>
\nChair<\/strong><\/td>\n		Corporate Purchaser of Health Care<\/strong><\/td>\nmike@mdvirginia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lee Jones, DMD<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia Dental Association<\/strong><\/td>\nlrjones@carilionclinic.org<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann B. R. Vaughters, MD<\/strong><\/td>\nManaged Care Health Insurance Plans<\/strong><\/td>\nabrvmdmba@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Douglas Daniels, DVM<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia Veterinary Medical Association<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginiaequinepllc@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melissa Nelson, MD<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Vice Chair<\/strong><\/td>\n		Medical Society of Virginia<\/strong><\/td>\nmelissanelsonmd@icloud.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
James Cole<\/strong><\/td>\nHospital Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n30-June-2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Walter Vest, MD<\/strong><\/td>\nMedical Society of Virginia<\/strong><\/td>\nwevest100@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cindy Warriner, BS, RPH, CDCES<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia Pharmacists Association<\/strong><\/td>\nvastratdir@aol.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kevin Dillard, MBA<\/strong><\/td>\nEmergency Medical Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n30-June-2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Julie Henderson<\/strong><\/td>\nPublic Environmental Health<\/strong><\/td>\njuliehendersonva@gmail.com\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n30-June-2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saquib Samee, MD<\/strong><\/td>\nConsumer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n30-June-2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thomasena Wicker, PhD<\/strong><\/td>\nConsumer<\/strong><\/td>\nthomasena.p.wicker@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n30-June-2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pam Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia Nurses Association<\/strong><\/td>\npcipriano93@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n30-June-2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vacant<\/b><\/td>\nNursing Home Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vacant<\/strong><\/td>\nLocal Government<\/b><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Any written correspondence intended for Board members should be sent to the Office of the Commissioner at 109 Governor St, Richmond Virginia 23219. 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