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Center for Rural Health Faculty & Staff

Dan Derksen, MD

Dan Derksen, MD
Associate Vice President for Health Equity, Outreach & Interprofessional Activities
The University of Arizona Health Sciences
Acting Director, Arizona Area Health Education Center Program
Walter H. Pearce Endowed Chair & Director, Arizona Center for Rural Health
Professor of Public Health, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Location: HSIB 976
Phone: 520-626-3085
Email: dderksen@arizona.edu

Paul Akmajian

Paul Akmajian, MFA 
Manager, Marketing & Outreach
Location: Drachman Hall, A239
Phone: 520-626-5837
Email: pakmajian@arizona.edu

Agnes Attakai

Agnes Attakai, MPA
Director, Health Disparities Outreach & Prevention Education
Location: Drachman Hall, 219E
Phone: 520-626-4272
Email: agnesa@arizona.edu

Leila Barraza

Leila Barraza, JD, MPH
Assistant Professor

Co-PI: AzCRH Navigator Consortium
Community, Environment & Policy Department
Phone: 520-626-0720
Email: lbarraza@arizona.edu

Benjamin Brady Benjamin Brady
Assistant Professor of Practice

Phone: 520-626-5028
Email: brb99@arizona.edu
 Jill Bullock

Jill B. Bullock
Associate Director
Arizona Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Az-Flex)

Location: Drachman Hall, A219Z 
Phone: 520-626-3722
Email: bullock1@arizona.edu

Elena Cameron

Elena Cameron
Health Educator Assistant
Location: Drachman Hall, 219 LL-1 
Phone: 520-626-4706
Email: ercameron@arizona.edu

Dominic Clichee

Dominic Clichee, DrPH(c), MPH
Program Management Assistant II, AzMAT Mentors Program
Email: dominicclichee@email.arizona.edu

 Susan Coates

Susan Coates, MBA
Principal Database Specialist
Location: Drachman Hall, A219U 
Phone: 520-626-3589
Email: scoates@arizona.edu

Charles Drake

Charles Drake, MS, MA​
Data Architect III

Email: cdrake@arizona.edu

Joyce Hospodar

Joyce A. Hospodar, MBA, MPA
Senior Advisor, Rural Programs
Location: Drachman Hall, A219R 
Phone: 520-626-2432
Email: hospodar@arizona.edu

Maria Losoya

Maria Losoya 
Health Educator and Community Outreach Specialist 
Location: Santa Cruz County
Phone: 520-268-0162
Email: ​mlosoya@arizona.edu

Bryna Koch

Bryna Koch, MPH
Research Program Administrator​
brynak@arizona.edu

Bridget Murphy Bridget S. Murphy, DBH
Research Program Administration Officer II​
Phone: 520-343-3046
Email: bridget@arizona.edu
Alyssa Padilla

Alyssa Padilla, MPH
Community Outreach Manager
Location: Drachman Hall, 219 LL-1
Phone: 520-626-4439
Email: alydilla@arizona.edu

Jennifer Peters

Jennifer Peters
Manager, State Office of Rural Health Program
Location: Drachman Hall, 219 LL-2 
Phone: 520-626-2254
Email: petersjs@arizona.edu

Rebecca Ruiz

Rebecca Ruiz
Senior Program Coordinator
Arizona Rural Health Conference & Health Policy Forum

Location: Drachman Hall, A219FF
Phone: 520-626-2243
Email: raruiz@arizona.edu

Melissa Quezada

Melissa Quezada
Senior Program Coordinator
Location: Drachman Hall, 219 W
Phone: 520-626-0721
Email: melissaquezada@arizona.edu

Sharon Van Skiver

Sharon Van Skiver
Senior Program Director for AZCRH
Location: Drachman Hall, A219GG
Phone: 520-626-5823
Email: sharonv@arizona.edu
Kathryn Tucker Kathryn Tucker
Senior Research Specialist

Phone: 520-626-3877
Email: kmtucker@arizona.edu

Marc Verhougstraete, PhD

Marc Verhougstraete, PhD
Assistant Professor
Community, Environment & Policy Department
Location: Drachman Hall, A231
Phone: 520-621-0254
Email: mverhougstraete@arizona.edu

 

 

Affiliated CRH:  
Margie Arnett

Margie Arnett
Academic Program Specialist
Center for Interprofessional Transformative Healthcare

Phone: 520-626-4027
Email: marnett@email.arizona.edu

Jean McClelland Jean McClelland
Program Director
Community Based Health Information Resources
Division of Health Promotion Sciences

Location: Drachman Hall, A202 
Phone: 520-626-8228
Email: jmcc@arizona.edu
Doug Taren, PhD

Doug Taren, PhD
Professor of Public Health, MEZCOPH
Principal Investigator and Director, WRPHTC 

Phone: (520) 626-8375
Email: taren@arizona.edu

 

 

Contact the CRH

» Check out our Faculty/Staff page for individual contact information.

Az Center for Rural Health
Phone: 520-626-5823
Fax: 520-626-3101
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Az Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
Phone: 520-626-0721
Fax: 520-626-3101
Website: AzFLEX

Az State Office of Rural Health Program
Phone: 520-626-2254
Fax: 520-626-8716
Website: AzSORH

Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
College Directory
Website: MEZCOPH

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