The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Health Professional Licensing in Maryland

• Website	Contact Information	Phone Number
  Board of Acupuncture	Penny Heisler heislerp@dhmh.state.md.us Cindy Dobbins dobbinsc@dhmh.state.md.us	410-764-4766 1-800-530-2481 Toll Free

• Board of Audiology /  Hearing Aid Dispensers / Speech and Language Pathologists

  Christopher J. Kelter, Executive Director kelterc@dhmh.state.md.us contact Zoann Cosby for more information at: cosbyz@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4723 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Chiropractic & Massage Therapy Examiners

  Jim Vallone, J.D. Executive Director vallonej@dhmh.state.md.us Adrienne Congo, M.S. Deputy Director congoa@dhmh.state.md.us Bernice Berger Chiropractic Licensing Coordinator Emily Jones Massage Therapy Licensing Coordinator

  410-764-2965 410-358-1879 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Dental Examiners Spring Grove State Hospital Benjamin Rush Bldg. 55 Wade Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21228

  Laurie Sheffield-James Executive Director SHEFFIEL@dhmh.state.md.us Leslie E. Grant, DDS  Dental Compliance Officer

  Directory Assistance (410)402-8500 Main Phone (410)402-8501 Compliance (410)402-8538 Fax (410)402-8505 Toll Free 1-877-463-3464

• Board of Dietetic Practice Board of Dietetic Practice 4201 Patterson Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215

  Marie Savage Director msavage@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4741 410-358-1610 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Morticians

  LouAnn Cox Interim Executive Director coxl@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4793 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Nursing/ Electrology Committee 4140 Patterson Ave Baltimore MD 21215

  General Information Renewal Information www.mbon.org

  410-585-1900 410-585-1901 1-877-847-0626 Toll Free

• Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators

  Pat Hannigan, Executive Director hannigap@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4750 410-358-9187 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Occupational Therapy Practice 55 Wade Avenue Bland Bryant Building, 4th Floor Baltimore, MD 21228

  Donna Ashman, Executive Director

  (410) 402- 8556 (phone) (410) 402-8561 (FAX)

• Board of Examiners in Optometry

  Patricia G. Bennett, Administrator optometry@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4710 410-358-2906 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Pharmacy 4201 Patterson Avenue Baltimore MD, 21215

  LaVerne Naesea Executive Director lnaesea@dhmh.state.md.us mdbop@dhmh.state.md.us

  General Information 410-764-4755 Executive Director 410-764-4794 410-358-6207 Fax 1-800-542-4964 Toll Free

• Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

  Ann Tyminski tyminska@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4752 410-358-1183 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Physicians 4201 Patterson Ave Baltimore MD 21215

  Carole J. Catalfo Executive Director John Papavasiliou, Deputy Director mbpmail@rcn.com

  410-764-4777 410-764-4780 410-358-2252 Fax 1-800-492-6836 Toll Free

• Board of Podiatric Medical Examination

  Eva Schwartz schwarte@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4785 410-358-3083 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Professional Counselors & Therapists

  Tracey Deshields, Executive Director

  410-764-4732 410-358-1610 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Examiners of Psychologists

  Lorraine Smith Licensing Coordinator smithl@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4787 410-358-7896 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Board of Social Work Examiners

  Jim Merrow merrowj@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4788 410-358-2469 Fax 1-877-526-2541 Toll Free

• Commission on Kidney Disease

  Eva Schwartz schwarte@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-764-4799 410-358-3083 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Legislative & Regulations Specialist

  Kristen Neville

  410-764-5978 410-358-1610 Fax 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free

• Office of Health Care Quality Office of Health Care Quality 55 Wade Avenue Catonsville, MD 21228

  Wendy Kronmiller Director  ohcqweb@dhmh.state.md.us

  410-402-8015 1-877-463-3464 Toll Free