Lisa Dodson, MD, President
Sandra Reese, President Elect,
Jim Carlson, Secretary
Kerry Gonzales, Treasurer
Scott Ekblad, Liaison Officer
Bill Wilber, Past President
Ed Patterson, Executive Director

Founding Members

Oregon Nurses Association
Pat DeShazer, E-mail: ivac1977@yahoo.com

Oregon Medical Association
Bruce Carlson, MD, E-mail: iruraldoc@msn.com

Oregon Academy of Family Physicians
Kerry Gonzales, E-mail: kg@oafp.org

Oregon Society of Physician Assistants 
Kate Grace, E-mail: kgrace@pinetel.com
Randy Randolph, E-mail: randolph@pacificu.edu

Area Health Education Center OHSU
Lisa Dodson, E-mail: dodsonli@ohsu.edu

Oregon Association of Hospitals
Linda Lang, E-mail: llang@oahhs.org

Oregon Primary Care Association
Craig Hostetler, E-mail: chostetler@orpca.org

Oregon Office of Rural Health
Scott Ekblad, E-mail: ekblads@ohsu.edu
 

Organization Members

Oregon Dental Hygienists' Association
Lynn Ironside, E-mail: LYNNCI@msn.com

Oregon Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Emmett Washburn, E-mail: tinman1@centurytel.net 

Oregon Volunteer Firefighters Organization
Dave Lapof dlapof@comcast.net
 

At Large Members

Bob Duehmig, E-mail: duehmigr@ohsu.edu  

Deborah Loy, E-mail: loyd@capitoldentalcare.com    

Sandra Reese, E-mail: sreese@luhonline.org

Bill Wilber, E-mail: bpwilber@centurytel.net
 

Contacts:

Ed Patterson, Executive Director
Email: orhc@wbcable.net 
Phone: 503-989-1914

Marilyn Grendele, E-mail: grendele@orha.org
Phone: 503-473-6728