United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VHA National Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention (NCP)

NCP Staff

 

NCP Staff

Linda Kinsinger, MD, MPH—Chief Consultant for Preventive Medicine
Leila Kahwati, MD, MPH—Deputy Chief Consultant for Preventive Medicine

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program Team

  • Michael G. Goldstein, MD—Associate Chief Consultant for Preventive Medicine 
  • Sue Diamond, RN, MSN—National Program Manager for HPDP Programs
  • Peg Dundon, PhD—National Program Manager for Health Behavior
  • Terri Murphy, RN, MSN—National Program Manager for Prevention Policy
  • Kathleen S. Pittman, RN, MPH—Program Manager for Prevention Practice
  • Trang Lance, MPH—Research and Evaluation Analyst 

MOVE! Weight Management Team

  • Kenneth Jones, PhD—National Program Director for Weight Management
  • Lynn Novorska, RD, LDN,—MOVE! Dietitian Program Coordinator
  • Sophia Hurley, MSPT,—MOVE! Physical Activity Program Coordinator
  • Tony Rogers—MOVE! Program Analyst

Veterans Health Education and Information (VHEI) Team   

  • Rose Mary Pries, DrPH—National Program Manager for VHEI
  • Barbara Hebert Snyder, MPH—Health Education Specialist
  • Becky Hartt Minor, MA—Health Educator

Administrative Support Staff  

  • Gregory Moore, SPHR—Executive Assistant
  • Pamela Frazier, BS—Administrative Officer 
    • Diana Graham, MPA—Program Support Assistant
    • Brescia Onwusah—Program Support Assistant
  • Connie Lewis—Program Analyst
  • Jay Shiffler—Communications Specialist
  • Nancy Granecki, RN, MSN—Special Assistant