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Regional Laboratory Directory

REGION 1: LANSING

Michigan Department of Community Health
3350 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, Michigan  48906
517-335-8063

The Laboratory Director for Region 1 of the Regional Laboratory System is Patricia Somsel, Dr.P.H.   Dr. Somsel is the Manager of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Michigan Department of Community Health. If you have any questions concerning the sites located in Region 1, you may contact Dr. Somsel by phone at 517-335-8067 or by e-mail SomselP@michigan.gov.

Region 1 Participants
Jackson County Health Department
Lapeer County Health Department
Lenawee County Health Department
Livingston County Health Department
Macomb County Health Department
Monroe County Health Department
Washtenaw County Health Department
Wayne County Health Department

REGION 2: SAGINAW

Saginaw County Health Department
1600 N. Michigan
Saginaw, Michigan  48602
989-758-3825

The Laboratory Director for Region 2 of the Regional Laboratory System is Kevin Cavanagh, Ph.D.  Dr. Cavanagh is the Manager of the Division of Chemistry and Toxicology at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  If you have any questions concerning the sites located in Region 2, you may contact Dr. Cavanagh by phone 517-335-9490 or e-mail CavanaghK@michigan.gov .  The Technical Supervisor for Region 2 is Ms. Tammy Theisen who can be contacted at 989-758-3680 or e-mail at  ttheisen@saginawcounty.com .

Region 2 Participants
Central Michigan District Health Department
District Health Department #2
Huron County Health Department
Midland County Health Department
Saginaw County Health Department
Sanilac County Health Department
Tuscola County Health Department

REGION 3: KALAMAZOO

Kalamazoo County HSD Laboratory
3299 Gull Road
Nazareth, Michigan  49074
269-373-5360

The Laboratory Director for Region 3 of the Regional Laboratory System is Jeffrey P. Massey, Dr.P.H.  Dr. Massey is the Laboratory Director of the Upper Peninsula Laboratory at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  The Technical Supervisor for Region 3 is Steve Tharp from the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Laboratory.   If you have any questions concerning the sites located within Region 3, you may contact Dr. Massey by phone at 906-487-3011 or by e-mail at masseyj@michigan.gov.  You may also contact Steve Tharp at 616-373-5360 or e-mail sathar@kalcounty.com.

Region 3 Participants
Barry-Eaton District Health Department
Berrien County Health Department
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Health Department
Cass-Van Buren County Health Department
Kalamazoo County Health Department

REGION 4: GRAND RAPIDS

Kent County Health Department
700 Fuller N.E.
Grand Rapids, Michigan  49503
616-336-2299

The Laboratory Director for Region 4 of the Regional Laboratory System is Frances Pouch Downes, Dr. P.H.  Dr. Downes is the Director of the Bureau of Laboratories at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  The Technical Coordinator for Region 4 is Cindy Overkamp from the Kent County Health Department.  If you have any questions concerning the sites located within Region 4,  contact Dr. Downes at 517-335-8063 or e-mail downesf@michigan.gov.  You may also contact Cindy Overkamp at 616-632-7130 or email cindy.overkamp@kentcounty.org .

Region 4 Participants
Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department
District Health Department #10
Grand Traverse County Health Department
Kent County Health Department
Muskegon County Health Department

REGION 5: HOUGHTON

MDCH Upper Peninsula Regional Laboratory
PO Box 38
Houghton, Michigan 49931-0038
906-487-3011

The Laboratory Director for Region 5 of the Regional Laboratory System is Jeffrey P. Massey, Dr.P.H.  Dr. Massey is the Laboratory Director of the Upper Peninsula Laboratory at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  If you have any questions concerning the sites located within Region 5,  contact Dr. Massey at 906-487-3011 or e-mail MasseyJ@michigan.gov.

Region 5 Participants
Chippewa County Health Department
District Health Department # 4
Dickenson-Iron District Health Department
Marquette County Health Department
Northwest Community Health Agency
Public Health - Delta County
Public Health - Menominee County
Luce-Mackinaw-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department
Western UP District Health Department

REGION 6: CENTRAL MICHIGAN

Michigan Department of Community Health
3350 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, Michigan  48906
517-335-8063

The Laboratory Director for Region 6 of the Regional Laboratory System is James T. Rudrik, Ph.D.   Dr. Rudrik is the Microbiology Section Manager at the Michigan Department of Community Health.   If you have any questions concerning the sites located in Region 6, you may contact Dr. Rudrik by phone at 517-335-9641 or by e-mail RudrikJ@michigan.gov.


Region 6 Participants
Ingham County Health Department
Mid-Michigan District Health Department
Shiawassee County Health Department
 

REGION 7: NORTHERN MICHIGAN

Northwest Michigan Community Health Agency|
95 Livingston
Gaylord, MI 49735

The Laboratory Director for Region 7 of the Regional Laboratory System is Kevin Cavanagh, Ph.D.  Dr. Cavanagh is the Manager of the Division of Chemistry and Toxicology at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  If you have any questions concerning the sites located within Region 7, you may contact Dr. Cavanagh at 517-335-9490 or e-mail CavanaghK@michigan.gov.  The Technical Coordinator for Regiona 7 is Jacob Harmon from the Northwest Michigan Health Department.  You may also contact Jacob at 989-732-1794 or e-mail j.harmon@nwhealth.org.

ST. CLAIR COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

3415 28th Street
Port Huron, MI.  48060

The Laboratory Director for the St. Clair County Health Department is Jeffrey P. Massey, Dr.P.H.  Dr. Massey is the Laboratory Director of the Upper Peninsula Laboratory at the Michigan Department of Community Health.  The Technical Coordinator for the St. Clair County Health Department is Janet Ruggles.  You may also contact Janet at 810-987-5300 or e-mail j.ruggles@stclaircounty.org.

 

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP

OAKLAND COUNTY HEALTH DIVISION LABORATORY

The laboratory supervisor of the Oakland County Health Division Laboratory is Barbara Weberman, MT(ASCP).   If you have any questions concerning laboratory testing performed within Oakland County, contact Ms. Weberman at  248-858-1310 or email webermanb@oakgov.com.


CITY OF DETROITDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LABORATORY

The laboratory director of the City of Detroit   Health Department is Aloysius Hanson, Ph.D.  If you have any questions concerning laboratory testing performed within the City of Detroit, contact Dr. Hanson at 313-876-4214 or email hansona@health.ci.detroit.mi.us.


GENESEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

The laboratory director of the Genesee County Health Department is Gary Johnson, MD, MPH.   If you have any questions concerning laboratory testing performed within Genesee County, contact Dr. Johnson at 810-257-3585 or email gjohnson@gchd.us.


 
Rev. 6/27/2008



 


 


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