The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Health Professional Licensing in Maryland

• Website	Contact Information	Phone Number
  Board of Acupuncture	Penny Heisler penny.heisler@maryland.gov Cindy Dobbins cynthia.dobbins@maryland.gov	410-764-4766 1-800-530-2481 Toll Free

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

  Christopher J. Kelter Executive Director Chris.Kelter@maryland.gov Zoann Mouzone Licensing Coordinator  Zoann.Mouzone@maryland.gov

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

• Board of Chiropractic & Massage Therapy Examiners

  Jim Vallone, J.D. Executive Director James.Vallone@maryland.gov Adrienne Congo, M.S. Deputy Director Adrienne.Colngo@maryland.gov

  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 Laurie.Sheffield@maryland.gov  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  4201 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215

  Marie Savage Director Marie.Savage@maryland.gov

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

• Board of Morticians

  Ruth Ann Arty Executive Director RuthAnn.Arty@maryland.gov

  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 Pat.Hannigan@maryland.gov

  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 dhmh.optometry@maryland.gov

  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

  Carlton Curry Executive Dirctor carlton.curry@maryland.gov

  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 Deputy Director (vacant)

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

• Board of Podiatric Medical Examination

  Eva Schwartz Executive Director Eva.Schwartz@maryland.gov

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

• Board of Professional Counselors & Therapists

  Tracey Deshields Executive Director Tracey.Deshields@maryland.gov

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

• Board of Examiners of Psychologists

  Lorraine Smith Executive Director  Lorraine.Smith@maryland.gov

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

• Board of Social Work Examiners

  Jim Merrow Executive Director James.Merrow@maryland.gov

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

• Commission on Kidney Disease

  Eva Schwartz Executive Director Eva.Schwartz@maryland.gov

  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 55 Wade Avenue Catonsville, MD 21228

  Tricia Nay  Interim Director ohcqweb@dhmh.state.md.us

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

• Board of Environmental Health Specialists

  James Merrow Executive Director James.Merrow@maryland.gov

  410-764-3512

• Board for the Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals

  Richard A. Proctor Executive Director Richarda.Proctor@maryland.gov

  410-764-5911