| Ali Somes |
Laboratory
Epidemiology |
Regional Field Epidemiologist - Central
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Wichita, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response |
| Andy Jones |
Rural Health
Primary Care |
Community Health Access
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Anuradha Ghosh |
Environmental Health
Antimicrobial Resistance
Laboratory |
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Ayodeji Ojo |
Human Medicine
Epidemiology |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Brenda Davis |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Quality Improvement |
KFMC Health Improvement Partners
Topeka, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice |
Brendan Bellomo
*Committee Lead
|
Epidemiology
Antimicrobial Resistance |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
*Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
| Bryna Stacey |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
Carrie Welch
*Committee Lead
|
Laboratory
Infection Prevention |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Holton, KS
|
*Antimicrobial Stewardship
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
|
Casey Cristini
*Taskforce Lead
|
Infection Prevention
Quality Improvement |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Overland Park, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
*Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Cassie Stevenson |
Nursing
Infection Prevention |
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Ellinwood, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
| Cecilia Sherraden |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Requirements
|
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Chelsea Gorsline |
Human Medicine
Infectious Disease
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, Kansas
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
Cheyenne Brunkow
*Committee Lead
|
Epidemiology
Healthcare-Associated Infections
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
*Detection and Outbreak Response |
| Dana Hawkinson |
Human Medicine
Infectious Disease
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response |
| Derek Flerlage |
Respiratory Therapy
Long-Term Care
|
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
|
Diane McReynolds
*Taskforce Lead
|
Nursing
Education
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
*Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
|
| Eric Gregory |
Pharmacy
Infectious Disease
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
|
| Erin Petro |
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonotic Diseases
|
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
|
| Ester Knobloch |
Laboratory
Infection Prevention
|
Wichita Area APIC Chapter
Emporia, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
| Jamie Cravens |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Regional Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Pittsburg, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Jessica Buchholz |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Heart of America APIC Chapter
WaKeeney, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice |
| Jill Daughhetee |
Communications |
Kansas Healthcare Collaborative
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Jill Hardy |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Regional Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas City, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Joan Duwve |
Human Medicine
Public Health
|
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response |
| Jo-Ann Harris |
Human Medicine - Pediatrics
Infectious Disease
Antimicrobial Stewardship
|
Overland Park, KS |
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Joanna Kimball |
Human Medicine
Infectious Disease
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Julia Pyle |
Nursing
Quality Improvement
|
Kansas Healthcare Collaborative
Topeka, KS
|
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Julie Richards |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Regional Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas City, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice |
| Justin Blanding |
Epidemiology
Kansas Reportable Infectious Diseases
|
Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Response Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
| Kacey Beck |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Great Bend, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
|
| Karen Braman |
Pharmacy
Quality Improvement
|
Kansas Hosital Association
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
|
| Kat Lamberton |
Pharmacy
Infectious Disease
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce |
| Kate KuKanich |
Veterinary Medicine
Public Health Education
|
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
|
| Kathleen Hall-Mayer |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Greater Kansas City Area APIC Chapter
Overland Park, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
Katie Burenheide Foster
*Taskforce Lead
|
Pharmacy
Antimicrobial Stewardship
|
VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
*Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
|
| Kaylan Hinkle |
Emergency Preparedness and Management |
Emergency Management Program
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
Kellie Wark
*Committee Lead
|
Human Medicine
Infectious Disease
Antimicrobial Stewardship
|
The University of Kansas Hospital and
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
|
*Antimicrobial Stewardship
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
|
| Kelly Leach |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Sterile Processing
|
Veterans' Healthcare Administration
Kansas
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
|
| Kristy Bunker |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Wichita Area APIC Chapter
Chanute, KS
|
|
| Lance Williamson |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Regional Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas City, KS
|
|
| Leisa Wright |
Ambulatory Surgery |
Kansas Association of Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Lenexa, KS
|
|
Linda Van Hoecke
*Committee Lead
|
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Overland Park, KS
|
*Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
|
| Linnae Coker |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Heart of America APIC Chapter
Sabetha, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice |
Lisa Kenworthy
*Committee Lead
*Taskforce Lead
|
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Blue Rapids, KS
|
*Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
*Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
|
| Loretta Fitzgerald |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Quality Improvement
|
KFMC Health Improvement Partners
Topeka, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Maggie Reavis |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
|
Regional Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas City, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
|
| Mandy Johnson |
Rural Health Clinics
Quality Improvement
|
Kansas Healthcare Collaborative
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Mayra Trujillo |
Laboratory
Genomics Epidemiology
|
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Megan Klatt |
Pharmacy
Antimicrobial Stewardship
|
The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
|
| Michael Apley |
Veterinary Medicine
Pharmacology
|
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Michael Grose |
Laboratory
Microbiology - Whole Genome Sequencing
|
Kansas Health and Environmental Laboratories
Topeka, KS
|
|
| Michele Reisinger |
Advanced Practice Nusing
Education
|
School of Nursing
Washburn University
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Nadyne Hagmeier |
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Quality Improvement
|
KFMC Health Improvement Partners
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
| Paige Drury |
Laboratory
Microbiology - AR/MDROs
|
Kansas Health and Environmental Laboratories
Topeka, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Renee Lucas |
Health Care Coalitions |
Preparedness Program
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
|
| Robert Geist |
Epidemiology
Healthcare-Associated Infections
Infection Prevention
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Detection and Outbreak Response
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
|
| Roma Heater |
Nursing
Dialysis
|
Qsource-ESRD Network 12
Kansas City, MO
|
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce |
| Shelley Boden |
Nursing
Medicare/Medicaid
|
Division of Healthcare Finance
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice |
| Stacy DeHart |
Laboratory
Microbiology - AR/MDROs
|
Kansas Health and Environmental Laboratories
Topeka, KS
|
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |
Stephanie Harding
*Taskforce Lead
|
Pharmacy
Infectious Disease
|
Wesley Medical Center
Wichita, KS
|
Antimicrobial Stewardship
*Kansas Pharmacy Antibiotic Stewardship Taskforce |
| Stephanie Lindemann |
Epidemiology
Zoonotic Diseases
|
Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Response
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS
|
|
Tammy Anspaugh
*Committee Lead
|
Labratory
Infection Prevention
|
HAI/AR Section
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Great Bend, KS
|
*Infection Prevention: Infrastructure, Standards and Practice
Infection Prevention and Control Taskforce
*Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms |