Contacts

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The mission of the Waterbury Health Department is to promote healthier families, healthier neighborhoods, and a healthier community. For information on how we can help you, please connect with our public health professionals below. If you have a general question, feel free to email us.

Administration

Director of Health Aisling McGuckin RN, MSN-MPH 203-574-6780
Assistant Director of Health Ryan Borg PhD(c) 203-574-6780
Executive Administrative Assistant Tammie Jones 203-574-6780
Accounting Manager Rochdi Maghfour 203-574-6780

 

Community Health

Director of Clinical Services Natalie Hellerich RN, MSN 203-574-6880
Children's Immunization Action Program Victoria Caisse 203-346-3907
Public Health Nursing Yeny Cardero RN 203-574-6780 X7266
School Nursing Supervisors

Taris Velez RN
Hope Fenn RN
Meghan Griffin RN

 203-574-6880

Environmental Health

Chief Sanitarian Richard Lee, MPH, RS 203-346-3903
Childhood Lead Prevention Josue Ortiz
Samantha Harvey		 203-346-3903

Emergency Preparedness
and Response

 Sheena Pinnock, MPH

203-346-3906
Environmental Health Inspections Christopher Eddy 203-346-3903
Healthy Homes Renovation and
Lead Abatement		 Francis Ford
Lisa Lebreiro		 203-573-5072
Restaurant Inspections and
Food Service		 Joe Gabriel
Thomas Solury		 203-346-3903

Prevention, Harm & Risk Reduction

Prevention, Harm & Risk Reduction
Section Chief		 Samuel Bowens III, CHW 203-574-6883 
STI & HIV/AIDS Prevention Keith Taylor 203-574-6883
Overdose Response Unit    203-597-3417
Substance Use Disorder Prevention Vinson Valdez 203-574-6883
Gun Violence Prevention Partnership Jonathan Vega 203-574-6780

 

Program Decision Support

Section Chief Cynthia Vitone, MPH 203-573-6679

Board of Health Commissioners

Chairman Sabato D'Ambrosi [email protected] 
Aldermanic Liaison Sandra Martinez-McCarthy [email protected] 
Member Jacqueline Jackson [email protected] 
Member Margaret A. O’Brien [email protected] 
Member Lisa Gordon-Green [email protected] 
Member Sarah Noujaim [email protected] 
Member Patricia Russell [email protected]