Department of Veterans Affairs

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420

Phone, 202-273-4900. Internet, http://www.va.gov/.

SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Togo D. West, Jr.

Executive Assistant to the Secretary Janice F. Joyner

and Deputy Chief of Staff

Special Assistants to the Secretary Janese M. Bechtol, Lisa S. Wetzl

Deputy Secretary Hershel W. Gober

Executive Assistant to the Deputy Dina Wood

Secretary

Chief of Staff Harold F. Gracey, Jr.

Veterans' Service Organizations Liaison Allen (Gunner) Kent

Director, Executive Secretariat Linda Kaufmann

Inspector General Richard J. Griffin

Chairman, Board of Contract Appeals Guy H. McMichael III

Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Scott F. Denniston

Business Utilization

Director, Office of Employment Discrimination Charles R. Delobe

Complaint Adjudication

Director, Center for Women Veterans Joan A. Furey

General Counsel Mary Lou Keener

Special Assistant to the General Counsel (vacancy)

Deputy General Counsel Robert E. Coy

Assistant General Counsels Phillipa L. Anderson, E. Douglas Bradshaw, Ronald H. Garvin, Walter A. Hall, Neal C. Lawson, Howard C. Lem, John H. Thompson

Chairman, Board of Veterans' Appeals Richard B. Standefer, Acting

Executive Assistant to the Chairman Marjorie A. Auer

Director, Management and Ronald R. Aument

Administration

Chief Counsel Steven L. Keller

Deputy Chief Counsel, Litigation Richard C. Thrasher

Support

Deputy Chief Counsel, Legal Affairs Thomas D. Roberts

Vice Chairman Richard B. Standefer

Senior Deputy Vice Chairman Steven L. Keller, Acting

Deputy Vice Chairman, Decision Team Charles E. Hogeboom

I

Deputy Vice Chairman, Decision Team Joaquin Aquayo-Pereles

II

Deputy Vice Chairman, Decision Team Nancy R. Robin

III

Deputy Vice Chairman, Decision Team Mary M. Sabulsky

IV

Director, Administrative Service Nancy D. Stackhouse

Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Kenneth W. Kizer

Administration

Chief of Staff Robyn Y. Nishimi

Director, Executive Correspondence Pamela E. Galyean

Deputy Under Secretary for Health Thomas Garthwaite

Chief Network Officer Kenneth J. Clark

Director, Network Program Support William W. Graham, Acting

Veterans Integrated Service Network

(VISN) Directors:

Director, VISN No. 1 Denis J. FitzGerald

Director, VISN No. 2 Frederick L. Malphurs

Director, VISN No. 3 James J. Farsetta

Director, VISN No. 4 Judith Feldman, Acting

Director, VISN No. 5 James J. Nocks

Director, VISN No. 6 Leroy P. Gross

Director, VISN No. 7 Larry R. Deal

Director, VISN No. 8 Robert H. Roswell

Director, VISN No. 9 Kenneth Mulholland, Acting

Director, VISN No. 10 Laura J. Miller

Director, VISN No. 11 Linda W. Belton

Director, VISN No. 12 Joan E. Cummings

Director, VISN No. 13 Robert A. Petzel

Director, VISN No. 14 Shelia C. Gelman, Acting

Director, VISN No. 15 Patricia A. Crosetti

Director, VISN No. 16 John R. Higgins

Director, VISN No. 17 Vernon Chong

Director, VISN No. 18 Thomas A. Trujillo

Director, VISN No. 19 Terrence S. Batliner

Director, VISN No. 20 Ted Galey, Acting

Director, VISN No. 21 Robert L. Wiebe

Director, VISN No. 22 Smith Jenkins, Jr.

Medical Inspector James E. McManus

Chief, Office of Employee Education Robert P. Means

Veterans Canteen Service Officer Jerry Kelly

Director, Emergency Medical Preparedness Joe Gray

Chief, Policy, Planning, and Performance Office Gregg Pane

Director, Performance Equality Nancy J. Wilson

Service

Director, Delivery System Planning Bruce Plecinski

Office

Director, Policy and Forecasting Maureen S. Baltay

Office

Director, Reports Review and Paul C. Gibert, Jr.

Analysis

Cheif, Legislative Programs Bill Ramsey

Chief Patient Care Services Officer Thomas Holohan

Director, Nutrition and Food Service Brenda L. Jenkins, Acting

Director, Social Work Service Donald G. Moses, Acting

Director, Chaplain Service (VAMC, Matthew A. Zimmerman

Hampton, VA)

Chief Consultant, Acute Care Toni A. Mitchell

Strategic Healthcare Group

Deputy Associate Deputy Chief Ronald J. Gebhart

Medical Director for Ambulatory Care

Director, National Center for Health Robert Sullivan

Promotion and Disease Prevention

Director, Spinal Cord Injury Service Margaret Hammond

Director, Optometry Service Sharon Atkin

Director, Podiatry Service John Rainieri

Assistant Chief Medical Director for Robert T. Frme, Acting

Dentistry

Chief Consultant, Prosthetic and John Clements, Acting

Sensory Aids Service Strategic Healthcare Group

Chief Consultant, Geriatrics and Judith A. Salerno

Extended Care Strategic

Chief Consultant, Diagnostic Theodore F. Beals

Services Strategic Healthcare Group

Director, Mental Health and Thomas B. Horvath

Behavioral Sciences Services

Chief Consultant, Rehabilitation Leigh C. Anderson, Strategic Healthcare Group Acting

Chief Consultant, Nursing Strategic Nancy M. Valentine

Healthcare Group

Chief Consultant, Pharmacy Benefits John E. Ogden

Management Strategic Healthcare Group

Chief Research and Development Officer John R. Feussner

Director, Medical Research Program Paul Hoffman

Director, Rehabilitation Research (vacancy)

and Development Program

Director, Health Services Research John Demakis, Acting

and Development Service

Chief Public Health and Environmental Hazards Susan H. Mather

Officer

Director, Environmental Agents Fran M. Murphy

Service

Director, AIDS Service Lawrence R. Deyton

Chief Academic Affiliations Officer David P. Stevens

Director, Graduate Medical Education Office Eliza M. Wolff, Acting

Director, Associated Health Education Office Linda Johnson, Acting

Director, Administrative Operations Office Evert Melander

Director, Readjustment Counseling Service Alfonso R. Batres

Director, Volunteer Service Office Jim W. Delgado

Director, Management and Thomas J. Hogan

Administrative Support Office

Director, Health Care Staff H. Bernard Palmer

Development and Retention Office

Director, Acquisition and Materiel Judith Mabry

Management Liaison

Director, Medical Sharing and Arthur S. Hamerschlag

Purchasing Office

Chief Financial Officer W. Todd Grams

Director, Resource Formulation (vacancy)

Director, Resource Allocation and Jimmy A. Norris

Execution

Director, Financial Management James P. Brakefield

Office

Director, Accounting/Reports and Ed Robbins

Systems Service

Director, Medical Care Cost Recovery Walter J. Besecker

Office

Chief Facilities Management Officer C.V. Yarbrough

Director, Program Management and Pam Dix

Planning Office

Director, Claims and Risk Management Robert L. Clontz

Office

Director, Real Property Management Lawrence J. Hill

Office

Director, Environmental Management Wayne Warren

Service

Director, Construction Management James W. Lawson

Office

Director, Facilities Quality Office Lloyd H. Siegel

Director, Consulting Support Office Harold M. Goode

Director, Asset and Enterprise Anatolij Kushnir

Development Office

Chief Information Officer R. David Albinson

Director, IRM Policy and Planning Leonard R. Bourget

Service

Associate Chief Information Officer, Robert Kolodner

Business Enterprise Solutions and Technology Services

Associate Chief Information Officer, Roy Swatzell

Technical Services

Associate Chief Information Officer, Gail Belles

Customer Service

Director, Library and Audiovisual Wendy Carter

Communication Programs

Director, Office of Information Michael Williams

Management

Associate Chief Information Officer, Daniel Marsh

Implementation and Training Services

Director, Telecommunications Support Robert Bruce, Acting

Service

Under Secretary for Benefits, Veterans Benefits Joseph Thompson

Administration

Deputy Under Secretary for Benefits for Patrick Nappi

Operations

Deputy Under Secretary for Benefits for Nora Egan

Management

Chief Financial Officer Robert W. Gardner

Chief Information Officer Newell Quinton

Director, Office of Executive Dorothy MacKay, Acting

Management and Communications

Director, Office of Human Resources James A. Coyne, Acting

Director, Eastern Area David A. Brigham

Director, Central Area (vacancy)

Director, Southern Area Leo C. Wurschmidt

Director, Western Area David Walls, Acting

Director, Compensation and Pension Kristine A. Moffitt

Service

Director, Education Service Celia Dollarhide

Director, Insurance Service Thomas Lastowka

Director, Loan Guaranty Service Keith Pedigo

Director, Vocational Rehabilitation Julius Williams

Service

Director, National Cemetery System (vacancy)

Consultant Louise Ware

Director, Office of Field Operations Roger R. Rapp

Director, Field Programs Service Fred L. Watson

Director, Technical Support Robert B. Holbrook

Service

Director, State Cemetery Grants William Jayne

Service

Director, Office of Operations Vincent L. Barile

Support

Director, Administration Service Michael Herway

Director, Budget and Planning Daniel Tucker

Service

Director, Executive (vacancy)

Communications and Public Affairs Service

Director, Information Systems Mark P. Durocher

Service

Director, Memorial Program (vacancy)

Service

Directors, National Cemetery System Area Offices:

Philadelphia, PA Patrick J. Gartland

Atlanta, GA Robert Wilk

Denver, CO Thomas G. Balsanek

Assistant Secretary for Management D. Mark Catlett, Acting

Deputy to the Assistant Secretary Stanley R. Sinclair

Deputy Assistant Secretary for D. Mark Catlett

Budget

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Frank W. Sullivan

Financial Management

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nada D. Harris

Information Resources Management

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Gary J. Krump

Acquisition and Materiel Management

Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning Dennis Duffy

Executive Assistant Nancy Tackett

Special Assistant Patricia J. O'Neil

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Edward Chow, Jr.

Policy

Deputy Assistant Secretary for (vacancy)

Planning

Director, National Center for H. David Burge

Veterans Analysis and Statistics

Assistant Secretary for Human Resources and Eugene A. Brickhouse

Administration

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Ronald E. Cowles

Resources Management

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Equal Gerald K. Hinch

Opportunity

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Robert W. Schultz

Administration

Deputy Assistant...