County of Los Angeles - Department of Health Services

Disaster Management Staff Contacts

Kay Fruhwirth Assistant Director (562) 347-1602 kfruhwirth@dhs.lacounty.gov	Bryan Hanley Regional Disaster Medical and Health Specialist (562) 347-1658 bhanley@dhs.lacounty.gov
Roel Amara, Acting Chief HPP Grant Coordinator (562) 347-1598 ramara@dhs.lacounty.gov	Peter Katona, MD HPP Medical Director (562) 347-1500
Gertha Benson Disaster Coordinator (562) 347-1504 gbenson@dhs.lacounty.gov	Kristina Maestas Senior Typist Clerk (562) 347-1649 kmaestas@dhs.lacounty.gov
Gary Chambers HPP Grant Coordinator Trainings and Exercises (562) 347-1644 gchambers@dhs.lacounty.gov	Jacqui Rifenburg Disaster Resource Center Coordinator (562) 347-1645 jrifenburg@dhs.lacounty.gov
Jessie Comer Alternate Disaster Coordinator (562) 347-1651 jcomer@dhs.lacounty.gov	Sandra Shields HPP Grant Coordinator ESAR VHP, Mental Health (562) 347-1648 sanshields@dhs.lacounty.gov
Terry Crammer Disaster Training Specialist (562) 347-1505 tcrammer@dhs.lacounty.gov	Ralph Torres Disaster Coordinator JRIC Liaison (562) 345-1151 ratorres@dhs.lacounty.org
Laura Debler Disaster Analyst Homeland Security Grants (562) 347-1643 ldebler@dhs.lacounty.gov	Millicent Wilson, MD Physician Disaster Training Specialist (562) 347-1646 milwilson@dhs.lacounty.gov
Kathy Egan HPP Grant Coordinator Clinics, CHEMPACK, Site Surveys (562) 347-1657 kegan@dhs.lacounty.gov	Richard Zoraster, MD HPP Medical Director (562) 347-1653 rzoraster@dhs.lacounty.gov