ASHE Affiliated Chapter Listing
State Chapters
Regional Chapters
State Chapters
Alabama - Region 4
Alabama Society of Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Steve Reed
Director Plant Operations
Northwest Medical Center
Phone: (205) 487-7743
Email: steve.reed@lpnt.net
Website: www.alashe.org
Alaska - Region 10
Alaska Society of Healthcare Managers and Engineers
2007 President: Matthew J. Reardon
Project Manager
ANTHC, DEH&E
Phone: (907)729-3590
Email: mreardon@anthc.org
Website:
Arizona - Region 9
Arizona Society for Hospital Engineers
2008 President: Pat Meisenbach
Phone: (602) 919-9900
Email: patmedgas@yahoo.com
Website: www.azashe.org
Arkansas - Region 7
Arkansas Association for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2007 President: Jack Swaim
Director of Facilities
St Joseph's Mercy Medical Center
Phone: (501) 622-2336
Email: jswaim@htsp.mercy.net
Website: www.aaheark.net
California - Region 9
California Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2007 President: W. Thomas Schipper
Senior Consultant, Environment of Care
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
Phone: (626) 381-3916
Email: tom.schipper@kp.org
Website: www.cshe.org
Colorado - Region 8
Colorado Association of Healthcare Engineering Directors
2008 President: Lee Means
Director of Engineering
Craig Hospital
Phone: (303) 789-8444
Email: lmeans@craighospital.org
Website: www.cahed.org
Connecticut - Region 1
Connecticut Healthcare Engineers Society, Inc.
2007 President: Steven Jalowiec, P.E.
Director of Engineering
Waterbury Hospital
Phone: (203) 573-7197
Email: SJalowiec@wtbyhosp.org
Website:
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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
Florida Healthcare Engineering Association
2007 President: Dino M. Gavazza, FHEA, CHE
Director, Plant Operations
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Phone: (561) 694-7208
Email: dino.gavazza@tenethealth.com
Website: www.fhea.org
Georgia - Region 4
Georgia Society for Hospital Engineers
2008 President: Wayne B Boutwell, Jr, CHSP
Director of Facilities Management
South Fulton Medical Center
Phone: (404) 466-8573
Email: wayne.boutwell@tenethealth.com
Website: www.gha.org
Georgia Society of Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Steve Jordan
Director of Safety
Henery Medical Center
Phone: (770) 389-2114
Email: sjordan@hmc-ga.org
Website: www.gashe.org
Hawaii - Region 10
Hawaii Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Worcester P. Bong, P.E.
Chief, Maintenance & Operations
VA Pacific Islands Healthcare System
Phone: (808) 433-0165
Email: worcester.bong@va.gov
Website:
Idaho - Region 10
Idaho Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Jeff Bales
Director of Facilities
Bonner General Hospital
Phone: (208) 263-1441
Email: bghmaintenance@bonnergen.org
Website: www.isheweb.com
Illinois - Region 5
Central Illinois Chapter of Hospital Engineers
2008 President: Edward J. McKenzie
OSF Healthcare System
Phone: (309) 655-2867
Email: Edward.J.McKenzie@osfhealthcare.org
Website: www.ciche-online.org
Hospital Engineers Society of Northern Illinois
2007 President: Jen Carlson
Director, Healthcare Compliance
Viasant, LLC
Phone: (847) 956-2000
Email: jcarlson@viasant.com
Website: www.hesni.org
Southern Illinois Chapter for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Howard Jones
Assistant Director Plant Operations
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
Phone: (618) 241-2286
Email: howard_jones@ssmhc.com
Website: www.siche-online.org
Indiana - Region 5
Indiana Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2007 President: Ken Junk
Director of Facilities
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
Phone: (260) 435-7417
Email: kjunk@lutheran-hosp.com
Website: www.isheweb.org
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Iowa - Region 6
Iowa Society of Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Kara Bylund
Director of Education Services
Phone:
Email: bylundk@ihaonline.org
Website: www.ihaonline.org
Kansas - Region 8
Kansas Health Care Engineers Association
2007 President: Herman Hoffman
Director, Environmental Services
Hospital District 1 of Rice County
Phone: (620) 257-5173
Email: h.hoffman@rch-lyons.com
Website: www.kheaks.com
See also:
Kentucky - Region 3
Kentucky Society for Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Jack Merrill, CHE, CHFM, CHPA
Director Plant Operations
Trover Health System
Phone: (270) 825-5969
Email: jmerrill@trover.org
Website:www.kshe.org
See also:
Louisiana - Region 7
Louisiana Society for Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Ronny D. Gann, CHFM
Director, Facilities Management
West Jefferson Medical Center
Phone: (504) 349-1792
Email: ronny.gann@wjmc.org
Website:
Maine - Region 1
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Maryland - Region 2
Chesapeake Area Society of Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2007 President: Dennis Reitz
Phone: (410) 922-5942
Email: poppopreitz@aol.com
Website: www.cashe-md.org
See also:
- Healthcare Facility Managers Association of Delaware Valley
- National Capital Healthcare Engineering Society
Massachusetts - Region 1
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Michigan - Region 5
Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Mary Wiersma
Project Coordinator
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
Phone: (616) 455-5000
Email: mary.wiersma@pinerest.org
Website: www.mishe.org
Southeastern Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Donald B. Paul
Senior Project Manager
Beaumont Services Company
Phone: (248) 293-1014
Email: don.paul@beaumontservices.com
Website: www.smshe.org
Minnesota - Region 6
Arrowhead Health Care Engineers Association
2007 President: Keith Carlson
Director, Facilities Management
Mercy Hospital and Health Care Center
Phone: (218) 485-5520
Email: kcarlson@sisunet.org
Website:
Mid-Western Health Care Engineering Association
2007 President: Gary J. Boesen
Director, Engineering
Douglas County Hospital
Phone: (320) 762-1511
Email:
Website: www.mhcea.org
Southern Minnesota Healthcare Engineers Association
2007 President: Gregory A. Smith
Director, Environmental Services
Springfield Medical Center
Phone: (507) 723-6201
Email: smith.gregory3@mayo.edu
Website:
Twin City Healthcare Engineering Association
2007 President: Charles D. Bonn
Director of Environmental Services
Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills
Phone: (651) 631-6039
Email: cbonn@preshomes.org
Website: www.tchea.com
Mississippi - Region 4
MHA Society for Healthcare Facilities Management - Mississippi
2007 President: Hank Wheeler
Hancock Medical Center
Phone: (228) 467-8680
Email: hwheeler@hancockmedical.net
Website: http://mhanewsnow.typepad.com/facilitymanagement/
Missouri - Region 8
Missouri Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Mike L. Bock, CHFM, SMA
Director, Facilities
St Mary's Health Center
Phone: (573) 761-7016
Email: mike_bock@ssmhc.com
Website: www.mshfm.org
See also:
Montana - Region 10
Montana Society of Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Dave Fawcett
Facility Manager
St. James Healthcare
Phone: (406) 723-2747
Email: dfawcett@sjch.org
Website: www.mt-mshe.org
Nebraska - Region 8
Nevada - Region 9
New Hampshire - Region 1
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New Jersey - Region 2
Healthcare Engineers Association of Southern New Jersey
2007 President: Jim Walsh
Corporate Director, Plant Services & Safety
Kennedy Health System
Phone: (856) 582-2846
Email: r.darrow@kennedyhealth.org
Website: www.ehenj.org
Healthcare Facilities Management Society of New Jersey
2007 President: John DiGirolomo, CHFM, SASHE
Senior Vice President
St. Barnabas Hospital
Phone: (718) 960-9441
Email: president@hfmsnj.org
Website: www.hfmsnj.org
See also:
New Mexico - Region 7
New Mexico Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Robert E. Henson
Director of Facilities & Plant Operations
University Hospital
Phone: (505) 272-8598
Email: rehenson@salud.unm.edu
Website:
New York - Region 1
Central New York Society for Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Robert Ames
Assistant Director, Physical Plant HVAC
University Hospital
Phone: (315) 464-7490
Email: amesr@upstate.edu
Website:
Genesee Valley Regional Association for Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Mark Schwartz
Director of Medical Center Facilities Operations
University of Rochester
Phone: (585) 275-2026
Email: mschwartz@facilities.rochester.edu
Website: www.gvrahe.org
Hospital Engineering Society of Greater New York, Inc.
2007 President: Barry J. Duignan, P.E.
Weill Cornell Medical College
Phone: (212) 746-6080
Email: bjduigna@med.cornell.edu
Website:
Western New York Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Steven Piesczynski
Maintenance Department Supervisor
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Phone: (716) 828-2547
Email: sp7199@chsbuffalo.org
Website:
North Carolina - Region 3
North Carolina Biomedical Association
2008 President: Glenn Scales, CBET
Phone:
Email: pres@ncbiomedassoc.com
Website: www.ncbiomedassoc.com
North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association, Inc.
2007 President: William Baird
Randolph Hospital
Phone: (336) 629-8899
Email: wgb@randolphhospital.org
Website:www.nchea.com
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
Website:
Ohio - Region 5
Ohio Society for Healthcare Facilities Management
2007 President: Ed Snyder
Corporate Vice President of Facilities
Berger Health System
Phone: (740) 420-8363
Email: ed.snyder@bergerhealth.com
Website: www.ohanet.org
See also:
Oklahoma - Region 7
Oklahoma Association of Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Jeff Moody
Stillwater Medical Center
Phone: (405) 880-6421
Email: jmoody@stillwater-medical.org
Website: www.okahe.com
Oregon - Region 10
Oregon Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2008 President: Dale M. Cordell
Engineering Manager
Tuality Healthcare
Phone 507-681-1453
E-Mail dale.cordell@tuality.org
Website: www.oshe.us
Pennsylvania - Region 2
Hospital Engineering Association of Eastern Pennsylvania
2007 President: Gil Tunney
Director of Engineering
Allied Services
Phone: (717) 348-1456
Email:
Website:
Hospital Engineers of Southwestern Pennsylvania, The
2007 President: Terry Kocian
St. Clair Hospital
Phone: (412) 344-6600
Email: terry.kocian@stclair.org
Website:
Pennsylvania Society for Health Facility Engineering of the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania
2007 President: Ken Wagner, CHFM
Director of Facilities
Allegheny General Hospital - Suburban
Phone: (412) 734-6875
Email: kwagner1@wpahs.org
Website: www.pshfe.com
Society for Hospital Engineers of Northwestern Pennsylvania
2007 President: John M. Dombrowski
Branch Office Manager
H. F. Lenz Company
Phone: (814) 955-7435
Email: jdombrow@hflenz.com
Website:
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Rhode Island - Region 1
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South Carolina - Region 3
South Carolina Society of Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Bruce Boyer, CHFM
Director of Engineering
Greenville Hospital System
Phone: (864) 455-7013
Email: bboyer@ghs.org
Website: www.scha.org/document.asp?document_id=152
South Dakota - Region 6
South Dakota Healthcare Engineers Society
2007 President: Jason Herbeck
Facility Engineer
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System / Mallard Pointe Surgical Ce
Phone: (605) 882-4743
Email: jason.herbeck@prairielakes.com
Website:
Tennessee - Region 3
East Tennessee Biomedical Association
2007 President: Charles Verzi
Phone:
Email: verzick@msha.com
Website: www.etbiomed.org
Tennessee Hospital Engineers Association, Inc.
2007 President: Alfred N. Boyter
Director of Plant Operations and Security
Northcrest Medical Center
Phone: (615) 384-1549
Email: alfred_boyter@northcrest.com
Website:
Texas - Region 7
Texas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management
2007 President: Stephen Lowe
Director, Engineering & Safety
East Texas Medical Center Athens
Phone: (903) 676-1151
Email: slowe@etmc.org
Website: www.tahfm.org
Utah - Region 9
Utah Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Jon L. Torgerson
Support Service Director
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Phone: (435) 676-8811
Email: gfjtorge@ihc.com
Website: www.ushe.org
Vermont - Region 1
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Virginia - Region 3
Virginia Society of Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Jim Setliff
Project Coordinator/Engineer
Sentara Healthcare
Phone: (757) 388-4996
Email: jpsetlif@sentara.com
Website: www.vshe.org
See also:
Washington - Region 10
Washington State Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Stephen Grose
Administrative Director
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Phone: (206) 583-6042
Email: stephen.grose@vmmc.org
Website: www.wsshe.org
West Virginia - Region 3
West Virginia Society for Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: David D. Everly
Manager, Facilities Engineering
West Virginia University Hospitals Inc
Phone: (304) 598-4107
Email: everlyd@rcbhsc.wvu.edu
Website: www.wvshe.org
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Wisconsin - Region 6
Wisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association
2007 President: Thomas L. Laabs, CHFM
Construction Coordinator
Mercy Medical Center
Phone: (920) 236-1919
Email: tlaabs@affinityhealth.org
Website: www.whea.com
Wyoming - Region 10
Wyoming Society of Healthcare Engineering
2007 President: Gene Kelly
Plant Operations Director
West Park Hospital
Phone: (307) 578-2442
Email: gkelly@wtp.net
Website:
Regional Chapters
Healthcare Facility Managers Association of Delaware Valley
2007 President: Leon Dender
Assistant Director, Plant Operations
Montgomery Rehab Hospital of Chestnut Hill
Phone: (215)233-6290
Email: sayley@verizon.net
Website: www.hfmadv.org
Kansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
2007 President: Joe Becker
Project Manager
North Kansas City Hospital
Phone: (816) 691-2000
Email: joe.becker@nkch.org
Website: www.kcahe.org
National Capital Healthcare Engineering Society
2008 President: Odell Hall HEM, CHSP, CHFM
Director, Facilities Management & Safety
Montgomery General Hospital
Phone: (301) 774-8858
Email: ohall@nches.org
Website: www.nches.org
New England Healthcare Engineers' Society, Inc.
2008 President: Fred Leffingwell, CHFM
Director, Facilities Planning & Management
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Phone: (860) 442-0711 x2524
E-mail: fleffingwell@lmhosp.org
Website: www.nehes.org
Southeastern Association of Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Mark Ward
Phone: (304) 766-3600
Email:
Website:
Tri-State Society for Healthcare Engineers
2008 President: Steve Hayes, CHFM
Email: shayes@shrinenet.org
Website: www.tshe.net