Regional Disaster Medical Health Coordinators and Specialists

Updated: August 6, 2024

 

Region I

Los Angeles, Orange, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties

 

RDMHC

Richard Tadeo
Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services
10100 Pioneer Blvd. #200
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 378-1500
rtadeo@dhs.lacounty.gov

 

RDMHS

Javier De La Cerda, Jr.
Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services
10100 Pioneer Blvd. #200
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(213) 216-2846
jdelacerdajr@dhs.lacounty.gov

 

 

Region II

Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma Counties

 

RDMHC

Travis Kusman, MPH, Director, Emergency Medical Services
San Mateo County Health
801 Gateway Blvd, Second Floor
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 573-4255 – Office
tkusman@smcgov.org

RDMHS

Andrew Sulyma, DC, MPA, Paramedic
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency
1000 San Leandro Blvd., Ste #200
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 519-9589 – 24-hour access line
RDMHS@acgov.org

 

Ryan Preston, Paramedic
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency
1000 San Leandro Blvd., Ste #200
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 519-9589 – 24-hour access line
RDMHS@acgov.org

 

 

Region III

Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, and Yuba Counties

 

RDMHC

John Poland
Sierra-Sacramento Valley Emergency Medical Services
535 Menlo Drive, Suite A
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 625-1719
John.Poland@ssvems.com

 

RDMHS

Jennifer James
Sierra-Sacramento Valley Emergency Medical Services Agency
1255 East St, Suite 201
Redding, CA 96001
(916) 625-1709 (24-hour access line)
RDMHS.Region3@ssvems.com

 

Mary Thomas
Sierra-Sacramento Valley Emergency Medical Services Agency
1255 East St, Suite 201
Redding, CA 96001
(916) 625-1709 (24-hour access line)
RDMHS.Region3@ssvems.com

 

 

Region IV

Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, and Yolo Counties

 

RDMHC

Douglas Brim, EMS Administrator
Yolo County Emergency Medical Services
137 N. Cottonwood St #2601
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 490-3060
Douglas.Brim@yolocounty.org

 

RDMHS

Jared Gunter
Yolo County Emergency Medical Services
137 N. Cottonwood St #2601
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 601-7705
RDMH4Officer@yolocounty.gov

 

Brian Cross
Yolo County Emergency Medical Services
137 N. Cottonwood St #2601
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 601-7705
RDMH4Officer@yolocounty.gov

 

 

Region V

Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, and Tulare Counties

 

RDMHC

Dan Lynch, EMS Administrator
Fresno County Public Health
1221 Fulton Mall
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 600-3387
DLynch@co.fresno.ca.us

 

RDMHS

Christopher Parks
Kern County Public Health – EMS Agency
1800 Mount Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 218-1204
ParksC@kerncounty.com

 

Aaron Aumann
Kern County Public Health – EMS Agency
1800 Mount Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 868-5210
AumannA@kerncounty.com

 

 

Region VI

Imperial, Inyo, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties

 

RDMHC

Bruce Barton, Director
Riverside County Emergency Management Department
450 E. Alessandro Blvd.
Riverside‎ CA‎ 92508
(951) 358-5029
bbarton@rivco.org

 

RDMHS

Rafael Serrano
Riverside County Emergency Management Department
450 E. Alessandro Blvd.
Riverside‎ CA‎ 92508
(951) 358-5029
raserrano@rivco.org

 

Timothy Higgins
Riverside County Emergency Management Department
450 E. Alessandro Blvd.
Riverside‎ CA‎ 92508
(951) 358-5029
thiggins@rivco.org

 

EMSA Program Liaison

 

RDMHS

Jody Durden, MPH
Disaster Medical Services Division
Emergency Medical Services Authority
11120 International Drive, 2nd Floor
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 698-8008
jody.durden@emsa.ca.gov

 

 

CDPH Program Liason

 

RDMHS

Tiffany Cannon, MPH
Chief, Response Unit
Center for Preparedness and Response
California Department of Public Health
1615 Capitol Ave
Sacramento, CA 95814
(279) 599-5575
Tiffany.Cannon@cdph.ca.gov