Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Response

 
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Topeka, KS 66612

877-427-7317

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Phone: 877-427-7317


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IDER Staff Directory 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Baxa, Snehal Epidemiologist      
Bebo, MS, Allie Epidemiologist      
Petro, Erin State Public Health Veterinarian      
Ahmed, Farah State Epidemiologist, Environmental Health Officer      
Neises, MPH, Daniel Senior Epidemiologist      
Blanding, MPH, Justin Senior Epidemiologist      
Lindemann, MPH, Stephanie Advanced Epidemiologist      
Ishrati, MD, MPH, Samad Epidemiologist      
Chicchelly, MPH, Sarah Epidemiologist      
Zaldivar, MPH, Allison Field Epidemiology Services Program Director 785-368-8208  
Cook, MPH, Amie Senior Epidemiologist      
Thomasson, PhD, MPH, Erica Field Epidemiology Services Program Advisor 785-296-2501  
Thunderbolt, MPH, Natalie Western Kansas Field Epidemiologist 620-214-1636  
Gilbert-Esparza, MPH, Emily Eastern Kansas Field Epidemiologist 785-213-7913  
Somes, MPH, Alison Central Kansas Field Epidemiologist 785-230-5404  

Administrative Specialist 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Vance, Theresa Senior Administrative Specialist      

Foodborne Illness Unit 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Howell, Shannon Public Health Consultant      
Schuler, Kathleen Public Health Consultant      

Program Manager 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Kesler, Michaela Program Manager      

Research Analysts 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Gogswell, Shea Research Analyst      

Medical Investigators 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Veauthier, Fredrick Medical Investigator      
Kobzar, Susan Medical Investigator      
Vajnar, Ella Medical Investigator