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Membership Directory
November 2011

Membership is open to any individual or organization that has an interest in obesity prevention. Members will be asked to fill out a membership form. PDF (27 KB)

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Alegrete, Anthony
Jump 4 Joy Foundation
855 E. Twain Ave, Ste. 555
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Anthony@jumpforjoyfoundation.org

Avalon, Caroline, BSN
Clark County School District
3626 Pecos-McLeod
Las Vegas, NV 89121
702-799-7443
ceavalon@interact.ccsd.net

Expertise: School nurse; wellness (nutrition & physical activity) and health education with students, families; public health experience

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Baca, Mauricia
Outside Las Vegas Foundation
500 Pilot Rd. Ste. A
Las Vegas, NV 89119
mbaca@outsidelasvegas.org

Beck, Colleen
YMCA of Southern Nevada
3521 N. Durango Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89129
702-839-4916
cbeck@lasvegasnymca.org

Expertise: Health and Wellness

Beck, Virginia, RD, MA
Clark County School District
VKbeck@interact.ccsd.net

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Expertise: Registered Dietician, Child Nutrition Programs

Belland, Shelly
American Heart Association
2355 Red Rock St. Ste.103
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-367-1366
Shelly.Belland@heart.org

Expertise: Coordinates AHA “Jump Rope” & “Hoops for Heart” Programs; Childhood Obesity

Blakeney, Byann
Health Specialist
Acelero/Head Start
702-510-4947
bblakeney@acelero.net

Expertise: Health Specialist; works with children/families on a variety of health issues

Bolden, Breezy
YMCA of Southern Nevada
3521 N. Durango Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89129
702-839-4900
bbolden@lasvegasymca.org

Expertise: Health and Wellness

Brooks, Roslyn
Tonopah community Garden
Togetherwecan10@gmail.com

Bungum, Nicole MS, CHES
Southern Nevada Health District
Office of Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
400 Shadow Lane, Ste #101
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-759-1270
bungum@snhdmail.org

Expertise: Community Chronic Disease Prevention Programs

Bungum, Tim DrPH
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Associate Professor, School of Public Health
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453064
Las Vegas, NV 89154-3050
702-895-4986
tim.bungum@unlv.edu

Expertise: Physical Activity Behavior and Determinants, Epidemiology

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Campbell, Theresa
2841 Channel Bay Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89128
702-339-6076
Bunnyhugger29@cox.net

Expertise: Three decades of experience in healthcare

Castillo-Couch, Maria
City of las Vegas
400 Stewart Ave.
Las Vegas, NV, 89101
mccouch@lasvegasnevada.gov

Coviello, Lorie, CES
Children’s Heart Center
3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Ste. 690
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-990-4831
lcoviello@childrensheartcenter.com

Expertise: Risk Factor Reduction for Overweight Children through Exercise, Healthy Lifestyle and Behavior Modification

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Day, Charlene, Dr.
Education for Quality Living
cadholli@aol.com

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Earney, Rayleen, M.Ed., CHES
Southern Nevada Health District
400 Shadow Lane, Suite 101
Las Vegas NV, 89106

Expertise: Facilitator of the Clark County Diabetes Group, Diabetes Prevention and Education

Ezhuthachan, Rutu, Dr.
Southwest Medical Associates
rezhuthachan@sierrahealth.com

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Folmar, Celeste
Community Partners for Better Health
Celeste9400@aol.com

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Gowens, Chris, NASM, CPT, PES
Downsize Fitness
321 N. Buffalo Dr., Ste #120
Las Vegas, NV 89145
702-778-9653
chris@downsizefitness.com

Expertise: Exercise, Nutrition, Provide support for professionals that focus on working with individuals who are moderately overweight/obese.

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Hogan, Diane, MS, RD
State of Nevada, Department of Education
Office of Child Nutrition & School Health
1820 E. Sahara Ave., Suite #203
Las Vegas, NV 89104-3721
702-486-7927
dhogan@doe.nv.gov

Expertise: Nutrition Education and Meal Requirements Related to USDA CACFP for Child Care Providers

Holland, Kim
Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant
kholland@gardenfreshcorp.com

Howell, Deborah
702-481-9763
Deborah@victoryinaction.com

Expertise: Licensed Physical Therapist, health education, youth empowerment, healthy lifestyle education

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Janison, Terri
Office of the Governor
555 E. Washington, Ste. 5100
Las Vegas, NV, 89101
702-486-2997
tjanison@gov.nv.gov

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Kelley, Brenda
Teachers Health Trust
2950 E. Rochelle
Las Vegas, NV
702-866-6151
bkelley@teachershealthtrust.org

Expertise: Wellness & Health Promotion

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La Neve, Shannon, BS, MAED/ADM
Clark County School District
3950 S. Pecos-McCleod, Ste #2C
Las Vegas, NV 89121
702-799-2348
slaneve@interact.ccsd.net

Expertise: Curriculum and Professional Development - Teachers and Students

Lindsay, Anne, MS, ACSM
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
8050 Paradise Rd., Suite #100
Las Vegas, NV 89108
702-940-5434
lindsaya@unce.unr.edu

Expertise: Exercise Physiology, Physical Activity

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McDonald, Paula
Urban League
702-636-3949
pmcdonald@lvccul.org

McNear, Michelle, MS
MGM Mirage
702-891-1698
mmcnear@mgmmirage.com

Expertise: Exercise and Physical Activity; Orthopedic Problems Related to Obesity

Meacham, Mindy, BS, CHES
Southern Nevada Health District
Office of Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
400 Shadow Lane, Ste. #101
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-759-1270
meacham@snhdmail.org

Expertise: Community Physical Activity Programs

Mendoza, Olga
LUZ Community Development Coalition
omendoza@luzcoalition.org

Epertise: Community Development, Coalition Building

Michelman, Molly, MS, RD
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Lecturer - Department of Nutrition Sciences
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453026
Las Vegas, NV 89154-3026
Molly.Michelman@unlv.edu

Expertise: Nutrition

Miller, David
Clark County School District
3950 S. Pecos-McLeod Dr., Suite 2-C
Las Vegas, NV 89121
702-799-2348
DMiller@interact.ccsd.net

Expertise: Biology and Health

Mobley, Connie, RD, PhD
University of Nevada, Las Vegas – School of Dental Medicine
Associate Dean of Research
UNLV Shadow Lane Campus
1001 Shadow Lane, MS
7410 Las Vegas, NV 89106-424
702-774-2643
connie.mobley@unlv.edu

Expertise: Obesity, Diabetes, Research, Dental Medicine

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O’Farrell, Bryan, M.Ed
Clark County School District
Elementary Physical Education Specialist
702-306-8149
baofarrell@interact.ccsd.net

Expertise: Youth Physical Education and Health Promotion

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Paulsen, Barbara, MS, RD
Dept. of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences UNLV & LIFESTEPS Weight Management Program
4505 S. Maryland Parkway Box 453026
Las Vegas, NV 89145-3026
702-293-3498
Paulsenb@unlv.nevada.edu

Expertise: Nutrition, Behavioral Approaches to Weight Management

Picus, Karen, EdD, OTR/L
Director, School of Occupational Therapy
874 American Pacific Dr.
Henderson, NV 89014
702-777-1811
kpicus@touro.edu

Expertise: Occupational Therapy Approach to Health and Wellness

Puttuck, Lacy, RD, CISSN, CSCS, USAW
Institute of Sport Science and Athletic Conditioning
6445 S. Tenaya Way, #160
Las Vegas, NV 89113
702-567-3495
Lacy@dominateyourgame.com

Expertise: Nutrition, Weight Loss, Exercise, Diabetes, Sports Nutrition, Clinical Dietetics

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Roller, Christopher
American Heart Association
2355 Red Rock Street. Ste. 103
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-367-1366
Christopher.roller@heart.org

Expertise: Member of the Nevada Fitness and Wellness Advisory Council.

Ross, Hayden MS
Clark County School District
3950 S. Pecos-McLeod
Las Vegas, NV 89121
702-855-7081
hcross@interact.ccsd.net

Expertise: Physical Education, Physical Activity

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Schmauss, Benjamin, M.Ed.
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
2121 Maple Springs St.
Henderson, NV 89002
702-408-4208
ben.schmauss@healthiergeneration.org

Expertise: Improving school wellness through implementation of the Healthy Schools Program

Smith, Irene
American Diabetes Association
ISmith12@cox.net

Speer, Kara, MPH
United Healthcare
P.O. Box 15645, HEW 2716-2
Las Vegas, NV 89114
702-242-7347
kspeer@sierrahealth.com

Expertise: Prevention and Disease Management Programs

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Thorson, Donna, MS, CPHQ, TRS
HealthInsight
6830 W. Oquendo Rd. Suite 102
Las Vegas, NV
702-933-7327
dthorson@healthinsight.org

Expertise: Worked as TR focused on wellness, self-management skills, stress management and alternative physical activities (modifications)

Towers, Pamela, MS, BS
Department of Juvenile Justice Services
601 N. Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702-455-0611
towersps@clarkcountynv.gov

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Valencia, Glaee, DC
Valencia Sports and Family Chiropractic
1718 S. Eastern Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
702-307-4004
valenciachiropractic@hotmail.com

Expertise: Wellness and health promotion, nutrition

Van Wagner, Kelly, MD
Health Care Consultants of Southern Nevada
2225 Village Walk Dr. #270
Henderson, NV 89052
702-990-0333
kv@pcsn.lvcoxmail.com

Expertise: Medical Physician - Internist

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Ware, Hannah, BA, ACSM Certificate, NSCA Cpt
9989 Lorian St.
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(816) 419-2152
warehl@yahoo.com

Expertise: Personal Fitness Training & Weight Loss, Exercise Psychology

Weisner, Arlene
Professional Counselor
Tom Williams Elementary School
3000 E. Tonopah Avenue
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
702-799-7179 ext. 4301
anweisner@ccsd.net

Expertise: Health Education and Chronic Disease Prevention including mental, physical and spiritual aspect. Wellness issues of young girls.

Wiener, Valerie, MA, MA
State Senator, Nevada State Legislature
3540 W. Sahara Ave #352
Las Vegas, NV 89102
702-221-0068
vwiener@aol.com

Expertise: Chaired Legislative Obesity Study Committee, Legislation

Williams, Deborah M., MPA, MPH, CHES
Southern Nevada Health District
Office of Chronic Disease and Health Promotion
400 Shadow Lane, Ste# 101
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-759-1263
williamsd@snhdmail.org

Expertise: Public Health Approach to Obesity

Wilson, Mary, MS, RD
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
8050 Paradise Rd., Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89123
702-257-5507
wilsonm@unce.unr.edu

Expertise: Nutrition, Chronic Disease Prevention Programming, General Nutrition and Wellness Programming

Wood, Barbara
University of Southern Nevada
11 Sunset Way
Henderson, NV
702-968-2055
bwood@usn.edu

Expertise: Public Education Trainer

 



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