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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

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterAlabama Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Hoyt Dewayne Cabaniss II, CHE
Hospital Maintenance Superintendent
Cooper Green Hospital
Phone : (800) 489-2542
E-mail: cabanissh@jccal.org
Website: www.alashe.org

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Alaska - Region 10

Alaska Society of Healthcare Managers and Engineers
2008 President: Ed Peck
Electrical Engineer
AMC Engineers
Phone: (907) 257-9100
Email: epeck@amc-engineers.com
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Arizona - Region 9

Arizona Society for Hospital Engineers
2008 President: Pat Meisenbach
Phone: (602) 919-9900
Email: patmedgas@yahoo.com
Website: www.azashe.org

Central Arizona Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Mark Barkenbush
Banner Health
Phone: (480) 612-1954
Email: mark.barkenbush@bannerhealth.com

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Arkansas - Region 7

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterArkansas Association for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2008 President: Chet Howard
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Phone: (501) 346-4816
Website: www.aaheark.net

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California - Region 9

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterCalifornia Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2008 President: W. Thomas Schipper
Senior Consultant, Environment of Care
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
Phone: (626) 381-3916
Email: wtschipper@gmail.com
Website: www.cshe.org

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Colorado - Region 8

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterColorado 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

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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

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterFlorida Healthcare Engineering Association
2008 President: W. Dave Palmer, CHE
Winter Park Memorial Hospital
(407) 646-7700
Phone: (407) 646-7700
Email: dave.palmer@nmhs-fla.org
Website: www.fhea.org

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Georgia - Region 4

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterGeorgia 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

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterGeorgia Society for Healthcare Engineers
2008 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

2007-2008 Gold 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.isheweb.com

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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

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare Engineers Society of Northern Illinois
2008 President: York Chan
Director of Facilities
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Phone: (773) 296-7513
Email: york.chan@advocatehealth.com
Website: www.hesni.org

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterSouthern Illinois Chapter for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Sam Kinman
Facility Manager
Greenville Regional Hospital
Phone: (618) 664-1230
Email: skinman@grhinc.org
Website: www.siche-online.org

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Indiana - Region 5

Indiana Society for Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2008 President: Ron Shake
Director of Facilities
Sullivan County Community Hospital
Phone: (812) 268-4311
Email: ron.shake@schosp.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

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Kansas - Region 8

2007-2008 Bronze Level Affiliated ChapterKansas Healthcare Engineers' Association
2008 President: Wade L. Needham
Memorial Heath System
Phone: (785) 263-2100
Email: wneedham@mhsks.org
Website: www.kheaks.com

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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

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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
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Maine - Region 1

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Maryland - Region 2

Chesapeake Area Society of Healthcare Engineering, Inc.
2008 President: Carroll Simmons
Keswick Multi-Care Center
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

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterMichigan 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

2007-2008 Silver Level Affiliated ChapterSoutheastern Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Tom Hale
Phone: (734) 671-3629
Website: www.smshe.org

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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
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2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterTwin City Healthcare Engineering Association
2008 President: Ken Lauren
Facility Manager
Presbyterian Homes & Services
Phone: (952) 948-3013
Email: ken.lauren@tchea.com
Website: www.tchea.com

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Mississippi - Region 4

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterMHA Society for Healthcare Engineers
2008 President: Robert Huffman
Director of Facility Management
North MS Health Services, Clay Co. Medical Ctr.
Phone: (662) 495-2109
Email: rhuffman@nmhs.net
Website: http://mhanewsnow.typepad.com/facilitymanagement/

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Missouri - Region 8

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterMissouri 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

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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

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Nebraska - Region 8

Nebraska Society of Healthcare Engineers
2008 President: Bob Ailor
Director of Plant Operations
York General Healthcare Services, Inc.
Phone: 402-362-0458
Email: bob.ailor@yorkgeneral.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
2008 President: Ellis Otto
Director of Plant Operations
Virtua Memorial
Phone: (609) 267-0700 x43121
Email: eotto@virtua.org
Website:

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare 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

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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
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New York - Region 1

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterCentral 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: www.cnyshe.org

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: www.hesgny.org

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
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North Carolina - Region 3

North Carolina Biomedical Association
2008 President: Glenn Scales, CBET
Phone:
Email: pres@ncbiomedassoc.com
Website: www.ncbiomedassoc.com

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterNorth Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association, Inc.
2008 President: William Baird
Randolph Hospital
Phone: (336) 629-8899
Email: wgb@randolphhospital.org
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
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

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Oklahoma - Region 7

2007-2008 Bronze Level Affiliated ChapterOklahoma Association of Healthcare Engineers
2008 President: John Hestand
Edmond Medical Center
Phone: (405) 359-5590
Email: john.hestand@hcahealthcare.com
Website: www.okahe.com

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Oregon - Region 10

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterOregon Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Dale M. Cordell
Engineering Manager
Tuality Healthcare
Phone 507-681-1453
E-Mail dale.cordell@tuality.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:
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Hospital Engineers of Southwestern Pennsylvania, The
2007 President: Terry Kocian
St. Clair Hospital
Phone: (412) 344-6600
Email: terry.kocian@stclair.org
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2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterPennsylvania Society for Health Facility Engineering of the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania
2008 President: Anthony Salvatore
Director of Facilities
Springfield Hospital
Phone: (610) 328-8743
Email: tony.salvatore@crozer.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

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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
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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.
2008 President: Paul Corvin
Maury Regional Hospital
Phone: (931) 380-4020
Fax: 931-380-4019
Email: pcorvin@mrhs.com
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Texas - Region 7

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterTexas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management
2008 President: Terry Scott
Director, Facilities
Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital
Phone: (409) 212-5081
Email: terry.scott@memorialhermann.org
Website: www.tahfm.org

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Utah - Region 9

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterUtah Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Mark Liddle
Email: mark.liddle@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
2008 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

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterWashington State Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 President: Tom Pitts
Operations Supervisor
MulitCare Health System
Phone: (253) 403-1297
Email: tom.pitts@multicare.org
Website: www.wsshe.org

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West Virginia - Region 3

2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterWest Virginia Society for Healthcare Engineering
2008 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

2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterWisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association
2008 President: Dennis Havlik
Construction Supervisor
Franciscan Skemp
Phone: (608) 791-9758
Email: havlik.dennis@mayo.edu
Website: www.whea.com

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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
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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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2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterHealthcare Facility Managers Association of Delaware Valley
2008 President: Jeffrey Henne
Safety Office Assistant
Fox Chace Cancer Center
Phone: (215) 728-2461
Email: jeffrey.henne@fccu.edu
Website: www.hfmadv.org

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2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterKansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
2008 President: Robert (Bob) Frazier
Plant Services Director
Liberty Hospital
Email: rfrazier@libertyhospital.org
Website: www.kcahe.org

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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

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2007-2008 Platinum Level Affiliated ChapterNew 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

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Southeastern Association of Hospital Engineers
2007 President: Mark Ward
Phone: (304) 766-3600
Email:
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2007-2008 Gold Level Affiliated ChapterTri-State Society of Healthcare Engineers, Inc.
2008 President: Steve Hayes, CHFM
Email: shayes@shrinenet.org
Website: www.tshe.net

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