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Updated DOH Survey Program Leadership Contact List

There have been many role changes at the Department of Health. Below is an updated list of contacts for the DOH Survey Program.

Name
Role
Email Address
Stephanie Paton, RN
 Director, Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Stephanie.Paton@health.ny.gov
Ashley Cokgoren
Deputy Director , Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Ashley.Cokgoren@health.ny.gov
TBD
Director, Bureau of Quality Assurance
875 Central Avenue, Albany
Sara Caldwell
Area Office Director, Capital District Regional Office
Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Sara.Caldwell@health.ny.gov
Andrew Lachut
Area Office Director, Central NY Regional Office
Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Andrew.Lachut@health.ny.gov
Shawn Dudley
Area Office Director, Metropolitan Area Regional Office
Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Shawn.Dudley@health.ny.gov
Russell Barone
Area Office Director, Western Regional Office
Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
Russell.Barone@health.ny.gov
General Inquiries
Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance
nhinfo@health.ny.gov
Name
Role
Email Address
KellyAnn Anderson
 Director, Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Kellyann.Anderson@health.ny.gov
Karen Walker
 Deputy Director, Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Karen.Walker@health.ny.gov
Wendy McBride
 Director, Bureau of Quality and Surveillance
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Wendy.Mcbride@health.ny.gov
Joe Santiago
Acting Area Office Director, Capital District Regional Office
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Joseph.Santiago@health.ny.gov
John VanDyke
Area Office Director, Central NY Regional Office
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
John.Vandyke@health.ny.gov
Brian Parente
Area Office Director, Metropolitan Area Regional Office
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Brian.Parente@health.ny.gov
Tracey Graney
Area Office Director, Western Regional Office
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
Tracey.Graney@health.ny.gov
General Inquiries
Division of Adult Care Facility and Assisted Living Surveillance
acfinfo@health.ny.gov
Name
Role
Email Address
Kristen Pergolino
 Director, Division of Residential Support
Kristen.Pergolino@health.ny.gov
Dr. Jen Moore DNP RN
Quality Assurance Manager, Division of Residential Support
Jen.Moore@health.ny.gov
General Inquiries
Division of Residential Support
ltcresidentialsurveysupport@health.ny.gov

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