Infection Prevention and Control Advisory Committee
Members and Position

Don Herrington  

Director's Designee/Chairman

Barbara J. Allgood, RN, MPH, CIC, CPHQ   

Infection Control Practitioner Representative from a Public Hospital

Christine Ellis, RN, DON  

Representative from an Assisted Living Facility

Clare Kioski, MPH, CIC    

Survivor of a Health Care or Community
Associated Infection

Dan Aspery, MD   

Representative from a Health Insurer

Debbie Johnston

 

Representative from an Organization
that Represents Hospitals in this State

Diane Kubala, RN     

Representative from a For-profit Long-term Care Facility

Dina Capek, RN, MSN, LNHA  

Representative from a Nonprofit Long- term Care Facility

Donald J. Lauer, MD, MPH    

Emergency Room Physician

Jan Nicholsen   Survivor of a Health Care or Community Associated Infection

Ken Komatsu, MPH       

State Epidemiologist

Leonard Kirschner, MD, MPH  

Representative from a Health Care
Consumer Organization

Michael A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS   

  Pharmacist
Patty Gray, RN, BA, CIC      

Infection Control Practitioner Representative from a Private Hospital

Rebecca Sunenshine, MD 
  
  Physician

Kris Korte   Registered Nurse

                

Members who contributed to the committee but were unable to continue serving:

  • Barbara Averyt
  • Judy Downs, RN, BA, CIC