Board of Health Members
Board of Health members must meet certain qualificatons [NCGS 130a-35b)] and are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners from qualified applicants. Members may serve a maximum of two 3-year terms. The Board of Health is comprised of 11 members: 1 Commissioner representative, 3 At-Large representatives, and 1 professional representative from each of the following public health fields: Engineering, Dentist, Physician, Nursing, Optometry, Pharmacy, Veterinary.
Tony Whitaker, PE-Chair
Engineering Representative - term expires 6/30/12, 1st term
email: tony.whitaker@civil-consultants.com
Matthew Kelm, PharmD.-Vice Chair
Pharmacy Representative - term expires 6/30/13, 1st term
email: matthew.kelm@duke.edu
Steve Yuhasz
Commissioner Representative
email: syuhasz@co.orange.nc.us
Anissa Vines, MS, PhD
At-Large Representative - term expires 6/30/2012, 2nd term
email: avines@email.unc.edu
Susan Elmore, DVM
Veterinarian Representative-term expires 6/30/14, 1st term
email: elmore@niehs.nih.gov
Liska Lakey , RN
Nurse Representative - term expires 6/30/14, 1st term
email:llackey@ad.unc.edu
Michael Wood, MS
At-Large Representative - term expires 6/30/14, 2nd term
email: mwood@thecatenagroup.com
Michael Carstens, OD
Optometrist Representative - term expires 6/30/12, 1st term
email: carstensmike@hotmail.com
Vacant
At-Large Representative - term expires 6/30/12, 1st term
email:
Paul Chelminski, MD, MPH
Physician Representative - term expires 6/30/13, 1st term
email: paul_chelminski@med.unc.edu
Carol Haggerty , DDS, MPH
Dentist representative - term expires 6/30/13, 1st term
email: carol_haggerty@dentistry.unc.edu