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ASHE Affiliated Chapter Listing

State Chapters

Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Regional Chapters

ASHE Student Chapter
Healthcare Facility Managers Association of Delaware Valley
Kansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
National Capital Healthcare Engineering Society
New England Healthcare Engineers' Society, Inc.
Southeastern Association of Hospital Engineers
Tri-State Society for Healthcare Engineers



State Chapters

Alabama - Region 4

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterAlabama Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President Shay Rankhorn, CHFM, CHSP, CHE
Director of Plant Operations/Safety Officer
Crestwood Medical Center
Phone: 256-429-5501
Fax: 256-429-4673
E-mail: shay_rankhorn@chs.net

Chapter Address
500 North East Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone: 334-272-8781
Fax: 334-270-9527
E-mail: cabinissh@jccal.org
Website: www.alashe.org

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Alaska - Region 10

Alaska Society of Healthcare Managers and Engineers
2009 President: Ed Peck
Electrical Engineer
AMC Engineers
Phone: 907-257-9100
Email: epeck@amc-engineers.com
Website: www.ashme.org

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Arizona - Region 9

Arizona Society for Hospital Engineers
2010 President: Richard L. Parker
Admin. Director, Non-Clinical Services
Northwest Medical Center
Phone: 520-469-8192
Fax: 520-469-8092
Email: richard.parker@northwestmedicalcenter.com
Website: www.azashe.org

Central Arizona Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Mark Barkenbush
Sr. Project Executive, Design & Construction
Banner Health
Phone: 480-612-1954
Fax: 602-239-4991
Email: mark.barkenbush@bannerhealth.com
Website: www.cashe-az.com

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Arkansas - Region 7

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterArkansas Association for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2009 President: Chet Howard
Director of Maintenance
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Phone: 501-364-4816
Email: howardcn@archildrens.org
Website: www.aaheark.net

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California - Region 9

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterCalifornia Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2009-10 President: Martin (Marty) Schoonderwoerd, CHFM, SASHE
Director of Engineering
Sharp Coronado Hospital
Phone: 619-522-3800
Email: martin.schoonderwoerd@sharp.com
Website: www.cshe.org

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Colorado - Region 8

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterColorado Association of Healthcare Engineering Directors
2009 President: Bob Gance, CHFM
Director of Facilities
Medical Center of the Rockies
Phone: 970-624-1052
Fax: 970-624-1090
E-Mail: rag2@pvhs.org
Website: www.cahed.org

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Connecticut - Region 1

Connecticut Healthcare Engineers Society, Inc.
2009 President: Ron Hussey
Director of Facilities + Engineering
Bristol Hospital
Phone: 860-585-3332
Fax: 860-585-3495
Email: rhussey@bristolhospital.org

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Delaware - Region 2

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District of Columbia, Washington D.C. - Region 2

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Florida - Region 4

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterFlorida Healthcare Engineering Association
2009 President: John R Willingham, CHE
Shands Hospital at UF
Phone: 352-265-0056
Website: www.fhea.org

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Georgia - Region 4

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterGeorgia Society for Hospital Engineers
2009 President: Joe E. Baker
Director of Plant Operations and Engineering
Southern Regional Medical Center
Phone: 770-991-8045
Fax: 770-991-8017
Email: joe.baker@southernregional.org
Website: www.gha.org

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterGeorgia Society for Healthcare Engineers
2009 President: Craig Stuckless
Assistant Director of Engineering
Meadows Regional Hospital
Phone: 912-538-5519
Email: cshuckless@meadowregional.org
Website: www.gashe.org

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Idaho - Region 10

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterIdaho Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Russ Harbaugh
E.O.C. Manager
St. Luke's R.M.C.
Phone: 208-381-2257
Email: harbaughr@slrmc.org
Website: www.ishe-web.com

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Illinois - Region 5

Central Illinois Chapter of Hospital Engineers
2009 President: Jason Reith
Pekin Hospital
Phone: 309-333-5858
Fax: 309-353-0944
Email: jreith@pekinhospital.com
Website: www.ciche-online.org

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare Engineers Society of Northern Illinois
2009 President: Richard C. Roehr, CHFM
Administrative Director Facilities
Adventist GlenOaks Hospital
Phone: 630-545-7257
Fax: 630-545-7229
Email: richard.roehr@ahss.org
Website: www.hesni.org

Chapter Address
P.O. Box 428020
Evergreen Park, IL 60805-8020
Phone: 708-636-5819
Fax: 708-424-5804

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterSouthern Illinois Chapter for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Marvin Owens
Director of Plant Operations
Salem Township Hospital
Phone: 618-548-3194
Fax: 618-548-0162
Email: mowens@salemtownhosp.org

Chapter Address
P.O. Box 192
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-549-0721 x65580
Fax: 618-529-0451
Email: gina.wingerter@sih.net

Website: www.siche-online.org

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Indiana - Region 5

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterIndiana Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Stephen Strawmyer
Director Plant Operations
Witham Health Services
Phone: 765-485-8285
Fax: 765-485-8289
Email: sstrawmyer@witham.org

Chapter Address
P.O. Box 40727
Indianapolis, IN 46240-0727
Website: www.isheweb.org

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Iowa - Region 6

2008-2009 Bronze Level Affiliated ChapterIowa Society of Healthcare Engineers
2009 President: Kim Jahn
Director Support Services
Manning Regional Healthcare
Phone: 712-655-8184
Fax: 712-655-2216
Email: kim.jahn@mrhcia.com
Website: www.ihaonline.org

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Kansas - Region 8

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterKansas Healthcare Engineers' Association
2009 President: Tracy Robinson
Director Plant Operations
Southwest Medical Center
Phone: 620-629-6293
Fax: 620-629-2407
Email: trobinson@swmedcenter.com
Website: www.kheaks.com

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Kentucky - Region 3

Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers
2009 President: Kurt Gessner, CHE
Norton Suburban Hospital
Phone: 502-893-1217
Email: kurt.gessner@nortonhealthcare.org
Website:www.kshe.org

Chapter Address
9462 Brownsboro Rd. #158
Louisville, KY 40241
Phone: 800-493-1117

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Louisiana - Region 7

Louisiana Society for Hospital Engineers
2009 President: Jerry Ivey
Director of Facilities
Willis-Knighton Health System
Phone: 318-212-8529
Email: jivey@wkhs.com

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Maine - Region 1

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Maryland - Region 2

Chesapeake Area Society of Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2009 President: Carroll Simmons
Phone: 410-662-4245
Email: simmonsc@keswick-multicare.org
Website: www.cashe-md.org

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Massachusetts - Region 1

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Michigan - Region 5

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterMichigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Mitch Saxton
Facilities Mgr.
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
Phone: 231-258-7580
Fax: 231-258-7573
Email: msaxton@mhc.net

Chapter Address
John Hohman
1620 70th Ave.
Evart, MI 49631
Phone: 231-734-3483
Fax: 231-734-3483
Email: mishedir@mishe.org
Website: www.mishe.org

Southeastern Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Paul Florkey
Director Facility Engineering
Detroit Recieving Hospital
Phone: 313-745-7480
Email: pflorkey@dmc.org
Website: www.smshe.org

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Minnesota - Region 6

Arrowhead Health Care Engineers Association
2009 President: Keith Carlson
Director, Facilities Management
Mercy Hospital and Health Care Center
Phone: 218-485-5520
Email: kcarlson@sisunet.org
Website: www.mhcea.org

Mid-Western Minnesota Health Care Engineers Association
2009 President: Leo Kempf
Tri County Hospital
Phone: 218-631-3510
Email: leo.kempf@tricountyhospital.org
Website: www.mhcea.org

Northern Minnesota Health Care Engineers Association
2009 President: Ken Gutknecht
Elder Care of Minnesota
Phone: 218-444-1745
Email: bigbuck@paulbunyan.net
Website: www.mhcea.org

Southern Minnesota Health Care Engineers Association
2009 President: Dave Wenk
New Ulm Medical Center
Phone: 507-233-1617
Email: dave.wenk@allina.com
Website: www.mhcea.org

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterTwin City Healthcare Engineering Association
2009 President: John M. Mollner
Facility Services Director
Fairview Northland Health Services
Phone: 763-389-6378
Email: john.mollner@tchea.com
Website: www.tchea.com

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Mississippi - Region 4

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterMHA Society for Healthcare Engineers
2008-10 President: Robert Huffman
Director of Facility Management
North MS Medical Ctr. - West Point
Phone: 662-495-2109
Email: rhuffman@nmhs.net
Website: http://mhanewsnow.typepad.com/facilitymanagement/

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Missouri - Region 8

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterMissouri Society of Healthcare Engineers
2009-2010 President: Dan Boeckman, CHFM
Manager of Planning, Design & Construction
Boone Hospital Center
Phone: 573-815-6260
Email: dboeckman@bjc.org
Website: www.mosheonline.org

Chapter Address
C/O MHA
P.O. Box 60
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0060
Phone: 573-893-3700
Fax: 573-893-2809

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Montana - Region 10

Montana Society of Healthcare Engineers
2009 President: Mike E. Battleson
Facility Maintenance Supervisor
Benefits Healthcare
Phone: 406-455-5135
Email: battmike@benefis.org
Website: www.mt-mshe.net

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Nebraska - Region 8

Nebraska Society of Healthcare Engineers
2010 President: David Patterson
Director of Engineering
Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital
Phone: 402-461-5268
Email: dpatterson@mlmh.org

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Nevada - Region 9

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New Hampshire - Region 1

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New Jersey - Region 2

Hospital Engineers Association of South Jersey
2009 President: Joseph B. Collins, Sr.
Facilities Engineer
West Jersey Hospital
Phone: 609-325-3638
Email: jcollins@wjhs.com

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare Facilities Management Society of New Jersey
2009 President: Benedict DiFranco, CHFM, SASHE
Director of Engineering
Saint Mary’s Hospital
Phone: 973-365-4423
Email: difrancob@smh-passaic.org
Website: www.hfmsnj.org

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New Mexico - Region 7

New Mexico Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Don L. Smith
Facility Engineer / Safety Officer
Indian Health Service
Phone: 575-756-4976
Fax: 575-759-3651
Email: cheer_4_cowboys@msn.com

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New York - Region 1

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterCentral New York Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Robert Ames
Assistant Director, Physical Plant HVAC
University Hospital
Phone: 315-464-4448
Email: amesr@upstate.edu
Website: www.cnyshe.org

Genesee Valley Regional Association for Healthcare Engineers
2009-10 President: Michael Zanghi
Director of Facilities
Highland Hospital
Phone: 585-341-8122
Email: michael_zanghi@urmc.rochester.edu
Website: www.gvrahe.org

Hospital Engineering Society of Greater New York, Inc.
2009 President: Barry J. Duignan, P.E.
Weill Cornell Medical College
Phone: 212-752-6535
Email: bjduignan@verizon.net
Website: www.hesgny.org

Western New York Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Richard L. Kerling
Dirctor of Plant Operations
Erie County Medical Center
Phone: 716-898-4291
Fax: 716-898-4548
Email: rkerling@ecmc.edu

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North Carolina - Region 3

North Carolina Biomedical Association
2009 President: Alan K. Koreneff, CBET
Email: pres@ncbiomedassoc.com
Website: www.ncbiomedassoc.com

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterNorth Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association, Inc.
2009 President: Mark Carland, CHFM, CHE
Director Facility Services
Mission Hospitals
Phone: 828-213-4106
Fax: 828-213-5910
Email: mark.carland@msj.org

Chapter Address
PMB 203
2910 Selwyn Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28209
Phone: 828-213-4106
Fax: 828-213-5910
Website:www.nchea.com

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North Dakota - Region 6

North Dakota Health Care Engineers Association
2007 President: George Van Kirk
Safety/Security Manager
Altru Health System
Phone: 701-780-5814
Email: gvankirk@altru.org

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Ohio - Region 5

Ohio Society for Healthcare Facilities Management
2009 President: Ed L. Snyder
Corporate Vice President of Facilities
Berger Health System
Phone: 740-420-8363
Email: ed.snyder@bergerhealth.com
Website: www.ohanet.org

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Oklahoma - Region 7

Oklahoma Association of Healthcare Engineers
2010 President: Jerry Francis
Regional Maintenance Manager
Hillcrest Medical Center
Phone: 918-579-7015
Email: jerry.francis@ardenthealth.com
Website: www.oahe.org

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Oregon - Region 10

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterOregon Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Guy L Dove, CHFM
Electrical Supervisor
Adventist Medical Center
Phone: 503-251-6198
E-Mail: dovegl@ah.org
Website: www.oshe.us

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Pennsylvania - Region 2

Hospital Engineering Association of Eastern Pennsylvania
2007 President: Gil Tunney
Director of Engineering
Allied Services
Phone: 717-348-1456
Email: gtunn@epix.net

Hospital Engineers of Southwestern Pennsylvania, The
2009 President: Terry Kocian
St. Clair Hospital
Phone: 412-344-6600
Email: terry.kocian@stclair.org
Website: www.Hospital-Engineers.org

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterPennsylvania Society for Health Facility Engineering
2009 President: Keith Snidtker
Director Facilities
Pocono Medical Center
Phone: 570-476-3547
Fax: 570-476-3633
Email: ksnidtker@pmchealthsystem.org

Chapter Address
P.O. Box 212
MiddleTown, PA 17057
Phone: 717-343-1863
Fax: 717-944-1504
Website: www.pshfe.com

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Rhode Island - Region 1

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South Carolina - Region 3

South Carolina Society for Hospital Engineers
2009 President: Jerry Mullinax, CHFM
Safety Officer and Assistant Director of Engineering
Mary Black Hospital
Phone: 864-934-9891
Fax: 864-573-3654
Email: jerry.mullinax@maryblack.org
Website: www.schanew.org/pmgs/scshe

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South Dakota - Region 6

South Dakota Healthcare Engineers Society
2009-10 President: Don Kooiman
Director of Facilities
Sanford Medical Center
Phone: 605-333-6347
Email: kooimand@sanfordhealth.org

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Tennessee - Region 3

East Tennessee Biomedical Association
2009 President: Greg Goll
Email: greg.go1l@erlanger.org
Website: www.etbiomed.org

Tennessee Hospital Engineers Association, Inc.
2009-2010 President: Stan Seay
Director, Plant Operations
Henry County Medical Center
Phone: 731-644-8456
Fax: 731-644-8355
Email: sseay@hcmc-tn.org

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Texas - Region 7

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterTexas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management
2009 President: Terry Scott
Director Engineering
Memorial Hermann Southwest
Phone: 713-456-5477
Fax: 713-448-8291
Email: terry.scott@memorialhermann.org
Website: www.tahfm.org

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Utah - Region 9

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterUtah Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Richard Brunson
Director of Engineering
Mountain View Hospital
Phone: 801-465-7104
Email: richard.brunson@mountainstarhealth.com
Website: www.ushe.org

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Vermont - Region 1

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Virginia - Region 3

Virginia Society of Healthcare Engineers
2009-10 President: Jim Morgan
Sr. Mechanic & Central Plant Operator
Sentara Obici Hospital
Phone: 757-934-4796
Email: jlmorgan@sentara.com
Website: www.vshe.org

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Washington - Region 10

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterWashington State Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009 President: Brad Jones
Property Management Division Director
Central WA Comprehensive Mental Health
Phone: 509-576-4344
Email: bjones1@cwcmh.org
Website: www.wsshe.org

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West Virginia - Region 3

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterWest Virginia Society for Healthcare Engineering
2009-10 President: Steve D. Nelson, CHFM
Director Facility Operations
St. Mary's Medical Center
Phone: 304-526-1208
Fax: 304-526-1192
Email: snelson@st-marys.org
Website: www.wvshe.org

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Wisconsin - Region 6

2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterWisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association
2009 President: Kim Bauer
Comumbia Health Care
Phone: 608-429-2181
Email: kim.bauer@co.columbia.wi.us
Website: www.whea.com

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Wyoming - Region 10

2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterWyoming Society of Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Gene Kelly
Plant Operations Director
West Park Hospital
Phone: 307-578-2442
Email: gkelly@wtp.net

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Regional Chapters

ASHE Student Chapter
Purdue University
Building Construction Managment
President: Brice Hayes
E-Mail: hayesbe@purdue.edu
Student Liaison: Greg Lasker
E-Mail: glasker@purdue.edu
Phone: (678) 860-3839

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2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare Facility Managers Association of Delaware Valley
2009 President: Jeffrey E Henne, CHSP, CHEP
Safety Office Assistant
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Phone: 215-728-2461
Fax: 215-728-3574
Email: jeffrey.henne@fccc.edu
Website: www.hfmadv.org

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2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterKansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
2009 President: John DeWitt
Director of Engineering
The Childrens Mercy Hospital & Clinics
Phone: 816-234-3318
Fax: 816-346-1321
Email: johndewitt@kcahe.org
Website: www.kcahe.org

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National Capital Healthcare Engineering Society
2009 President: Odell Hall HEM, CHSP, CHFM
Director, Facilities Management & Safety
Montgomery General Hospital
Phone: 301-774-8858
Fax: 301-774-8879
Email: ohall@nches.org
Website: www.nches.org

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2008-2009 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterNew England Healthcare Engineers' Society, Inc.
2009 President: John Duraes
Facilities Manager
St. Luke's Hospital
Phone: 508-961-5148
Fax: 508-961-5151
E-mail: duraesj@southcoast.org
Website: www.nehes.org

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Southeastern Association of Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Mark Ward
Phone: 304-766-3600

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2008-2009 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterTri-State Society of Healthcare Engineers, Inc.
2009 President: Skip Smith, CHFM, SASHE
Director Facility Management
Catholic Health Initiatives
Phone: 614-870-7696
Email: skipsmith@catholichealth.net
Website: www.tshe.net

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