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Decision Makers & Opinion Leaders
Please take the time to write to Secretary Leavitt of the Department of Health and Human Services or his staff, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, your local Organ Procurement Organization, and the United Network for Organ Sharing officials.

Michael Leavitt, Secretary
U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave SW,
Room 639-G
Washington, DC 20201

Mr. Leavitt's organ transplant policy staff is headed by
Camille Haney
camille.haney@hhs.gov.
(202) 690-6638

Director of the Division of Transplantation
Health Resources and Services Administration
Ms. Joyce Somsak
Room 11A-33
Parklawn Building
500 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
jsomsak@hrsa.gov
(202) 224-3344

Harry Reid, U.S. Senator from Nevada,
Senate Majority Leader
528 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone (202) 224-4774
reid.senate.gov/contact/email_form.cfm

Edward M. Kennedy,
U.S. Senator from Massachusets,
Chairman of U.S. Senate Commitee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
428 Senate Dirksen Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone (202) 224-5375
kennedy.senate.gov/senator/contact.cfm

The information and contacts for the regional
Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) that serves your area can be found at the
Association of Organ Procurement Organizations website: www.aopo.org.

Please contact your regional OPO and this website to ask their position on Presumed Consent, and to share your opinion with them.

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) officials

UNOS Ethics Committee
Ms. Margaret R Allee
Margaret.I.Allee@healthnet.com

UNOS Patient Affairs Committee
Mr. David Burgio
swimmr1@windstream.net

UNOS Organ Availability Committee
Dr. Lisa S Florence
Swedish Medical Center
lisa.florence@swedish.org

 

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