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CINCINNATI BOARD OF HEALTH



Health Commissioner's Office

Rocky Merz, Public Information Officer,
Contact (513) 357-7291 or  E-mail


Board of Health members may be contacted through:

                 Donna Christos, (513) 357-7282 or  E-mail     
                 Cincinnati Health Department  
                 3101 Burnet Avenue  
                 Cincinnati, Ohio 45229

Chair:         Stephen E. Wilson, M.D

Vice-Chair:   Jacqueline R. Edmerson, M.S.W., L.I.S.W. 

                 Jeff Lange, Ph.D

                 Jerry Bedford, Jr. 

                 Richard M. Ruddy, M.D.

                 Mark Dato, M.D., Ph.D

                 J Wael W. Safi, Pharm.D

                 Linetta D.C. Collins, Ed.D.

                 Darlene Barnes, M.S.W, L.S.W.


(All phone numbers are Area Code 513)

COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE

 
Noble Maseru, Ph.D., M.P.H., Health Commissioner

357-7280

Steven J. Englender, M.D., M.P.H.

357-7208

Donna Christos, Clerk of the Board357-7282 
Brenda Frye, Assistant To The Commissioner357-7281
Rocky Merz, Public Information Officer357-7291

 

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION 

               

Camille Jones M.D., M.P.H.,  Asst. Health Commissioner

                  357-7271     

Mohammad Alam, Ph.D., Director of Environmental Services                  357-7202
Janet O’Hair, Director of Public Employees Assistance Program                  357-7202

 

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DIVISION

 
Hirsch Cohen M.P.H., Assistant Health Commissioner357-7362 

Health Laboratory Director

357-7230
 Pharmacy Director352-3801 
 Cincinnati Health Department Supply 352-2929
 Dental Director357-7380
Sudha Mehta, M.D., Sexually Transmitted Diseases 357-7300 
Kim Toole, R.N., Interim Director of Public Health Nursing357-7406 
WIC Program 821-7188 

 

 

TECHNICAL RESOURCES DIVISION

 

 Interim Assistant Health Commissioner

357-7469
LiAnne Howard, Human Resources 357-7472
Jim Wimberg, Supervising Accountant, Fiscal357-7481 
Steve Toon, Supervisor of Maintenance 357-7465 
Tunu Kinnebrew, Director of Vital Records352-2914
Bob Schlanz, Supervising Accountant, Data Center 352-1408 

 

 

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER MANAGERS    

 
District Health Officer, Interim, Gail Lewis  357-7488
Braxton F. Cann Memorial Medical Center, Brenda Waldron271-6089 
Elm Street Health Center, Debra Dreyfus 352-3092 
Millvale Health Center, Theresa Shook 352-3192 
Northside Health Center, Gail Lewis 357-7600 
Price Hill Health Center, Joyce Allen357-2700 

  

HEALTH CARE CENTERS

 
Ambrose H. Clement Health Center, 3101 Burnet Ave., 45229  357-7300
Braxton F. Cann Memorial Medical Center, 5818 Madison Rd., 45227 263-8750
Crest Smile Shoppe, Avondale Boys & Girls Club 612 Rockdale Ave., 45229 352-4072
Elm Street Health Center, 1525 Elm St., 45210   352-3092
     Dental Clinic352-3927
     Dental, Homeless Program 352-6363 
McMicken Dental Center, 40 E. McMicken Ave. 2nd Floor,  45210352-6363 
Millvale Health Center, 3301 Beekman St., 45225    352-3192
     Dental Clinic 352-3196
Northside Health Center, 3917 Spring Grove Ave., 45223   357-7600
     Dental Clinic  357-7610 
Price Hill Health Center, 2136 W 8th St., 45204    357-2700 
     Dental Clinic     357-2704


SERVICE INFORMATION

 
AIDS Information and Referral357-7350
AIDS/HIV Program Director357-7345
Ambrose H. Clement Health Center 357-7300 
Animal Bites 352-2922 
Birth Certificates 352-3120
Braxton F. Cann Memorial Medical Center271-6089 
Central Laboratory 
     General Information 357-7230 
     Chemistry Reports 357-7233 
     Microbiology Reports 357-7231 
     Sexually Transmitted Disease Reports/Supplies 357-7233 
     Blood Lead 357-7230 
     Envrionmental/Food Analysis 357-7232 
Cincinnati Health Department Supply 352-2921 
City of Cincinnati Central Supply 352-1992 
Clerk of the Board of Health 357-7282 
Commissioner of Health 357-7280 
Communicable Disease 357-7392 
Community Health Care Services Administration 357-7272 
Counseling-Public Employees Assistance Program (PEAP) 421-7600 
Data Processing Center (Information Systems) 352-3802 
Day Care Licensure Program 357-7460 
Death Certificates 352-3120
Dental Administration357-7380 
Dental Clinics  
     Crest Smile Shoppe 352-4072 
     Elm Street Health Center 352-2927 
     Millvale 352-3192 
     Northside 357-7610 
     Price Hill 357-2704
Elm Street Health Center 352-3092 
Employee Health Services (Division of Risk Management) 352-3074
Environmental Administration357-7201
     Environmental East352-2908 
     Environmental West564-1751 
     Environmental Complaint Line564-1751 
     Food Illness/Poisoning Cases 564-1751 
     Food Vending Machine Inspections564-1751 
     Garbage/Debris564-1750 
    Hazardous Waste 564-1780 
     Heat-Insufficient564-1751 
     Litter Control564-1751
     Litter/Weeds/Tall Grass564-1750 
     Plumbing, Leaking Sewers564-1750 
     Radiation Hazards357-7212 
     Rodents in Food Establishments564-1751 
     Rodents-Neighborhood Complaints564-1751
     Septic Tank Inspections352-2922 
     Smoking Complaints 
           In Food Establishments352-2908 
           Non-Food Establishments564-1750 
     Solid Waste Unit 564-1780 
     Technical Environmental 352-2922 
           Animal Bites352-2922 
         Mosquitoes, Starling and Bats352-2922
           Rodents, Sewer Baiting Complaints352-2922
           Swimming Pool Complaints352-2922
           Swimming Pool and Spa Inspections/Permits352-2922 
           Vector Control352-2922 
           Vacant Buildings564-1750 
           Waste Unit564-1780 
           Weeds & Litter564-1750
Facilities Management 357-7465 
Fiscal Services 357-7480 
Food Supplement Program (See WIC Program)  
Health Commissioner 357-7280
Health Department General Information 357-7200 
Health Promotion Program (HPP)357-7440 
Home Health357-7400 

 

Homeless Program352-2902 
     Homeless Program Dental 352-6363
Human Resources 357-7480 
     Payroll 357-7490
     Personnel357-7490 
Immunization Action Program (IAP) 352-2901 
Information (Health Department Telephone Numbers)357-7200 
Information Systems (Data Center)352-3802 
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 357-7420 
Mailroom, Burnet & King 357-7475 
Maintenance 357-7466 
Medical Director357-7289 
Medical Records Archive 352-2912 
Millvale Health Center 352-3192 
Northside Health Center 357-7600 
Nursing (See Primary Health Care Nursing) 
Nursing Home Licensure Program 357-7430 
Nutrition Director (WIC) 821-7188
Overseas Shot Information 357-7390 
Personnel 357-7490 
PEAP (Public Employees Assistance Program) 421-7600 
Pharmacies: 
     Ambrose H. Clement 357-7316 
     Braxton F. Cann263-8560 
     Elm Street352-3092 
     Millvale352-3192
     Northside357-7620
     Price Hill357-2705
Pharmacy Supply 352-2931 
Price Hill Health Center 357-2700 
Primary Health Care Division 357-7360 
Primary Health Care Nursing Administration 357-7410 
     District Nursing Offices:  
          Adult Health (Home Health)

352-2476

          Daycare Inspections and Permits 357-7460 
          Maternal Child Health352-3081 
          Nursing Home Licensure Program357-7430 
          Nursing Intake-Referral & Information357-7400 
          Quality Improvement357-7414 
          School Health Nursing/EPSDT357-2808 
          Special Programs357-2836 
Public Health Information 357-7391 
Reproduction/Printing 357-7218 
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Training Center Classroom357-7300 
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Training Center 357-7308
Social Services  
     Braxton F. Cann267-8799
     Elm Street352-3030
     Millvale352-3192
     Northside357-7624
     Price Hill357-2730
Technical Resources Division 357-7480
Traveler Vaccinations Information 357-7392 
Vital Statistics (City of Cincinnati only) 352-2912 
     Births and Deaths (Recorded Message) 352-3120
     Burial Transit Permits-8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.352-3812 
     After Hours and Holidays  
          Michael Steil @Weil Funeral Home281-0178
          John Croxton@ T.P. White Funeral Home231-7150 
          Terena Deters@ Ralph Meyer, Deters Funeral Home251-9700
     Vital Statistics Receptionist 352-2912
Vital Statistics (Hamilton County) 946-7800 
WIC-Food Supplement Program  
     Administration 821-6946 
     General Information821-7012
     Ambrose H. Clement357-7340
     Braxton F. Cann263-8777 
     Children's Hospital636-5818 

     East End                                                       

321-1395 

     Elm Street

352-3816 

     Forest Park

742-3555 

     Harrison

367-5383 

     Lincoln Heights

588-3627 

     Millvale

352-3199 

     Mt. Healthy

522-4300 

     Northside

564-2180

     Norwood

458-5678 

     Price Hill

357-2727 

     Roselawn Referral

821-6813 

     University Hospital

584-8220 

     West End

352-3566

     Westside

251-4700 

    Winton Hills242-1720 
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