Office of the Commissioner Organization - Text Version

The following header reflects the organizational hierarchy.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

 

The following is the communication box containing information to assist anyone who may want to communicate with the depicted organization via telephone, facsimile or mail.

 

Main Tel: 301-796-5000

Fax: 301-847-3531

Address:

10903 New Hampshire Avenue

WO1-2217

Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002

 

The following is the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of the Commissioner organization structure depicting the organizational structure reporting to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs within the Office of the Commissioner. 

 

Each organizational component will be depicted in the following standard format:

 

Title of organization.

Position title of the manager.

Military rank if any, first name, middle initial if any, last name, post graduate degrees if any, and if the individual is designated as acting.

 

 

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER
COMMISSIONER OF FOOD AND DRUGS
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D.

PRINCIPAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D.

 

Reports to the General Counsel of HHS, advises the Commissioner of Food and Drug:

 

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF COUNSEL

CHIEF COUNSEL
Michael M. Landa, J.D. (Acting)

Reports Directly to the Secretary, HHS

 

OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE

Daniel J. Davidson, J.D.

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH

DIRECTOR

Kathleen Uhl, M.D.

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF POLICY, PLANNING & BUDGET
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Vacant

 

Reports to Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning & Budget:

 

OFFICE OF POLICY

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR POLICY
David J. Horowitz, J.D.

 

OFFICE OF PLANNING

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR PLANNING
Malcolm J. Bertoni, M.S.

 

OFFICE OF BUDGET FORMULATION

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR BUDGET

Vacant

 

Reports directly to the Commissioner and an indirect report to the Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning and Budget

 

OFFICE OF LEGISLATION
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Stephen Mason (Acting)

 

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF THE COUNSELOR TO THE COMMISSIONER

Vacant

 

Reports to the Office of the Counselor to the Commissioner

 

OFFICE OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT
DIRECTOR
Ellen F. Morrison

 

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF
Vacant

EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT

Dorothy Foellmer

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF SPECIAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER

Vacant

 

Reports to the Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs:

 

OFFICE OF GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE

DIRECTOR

Joanne Less, Ph.D.

 

OFFICE OF COMBINATION PRODUCTS
DIRECTOR
Thinh X. Nguyen

 

OFFICE OF ORPHAN PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTOR

Timothy Cote, M.D., MPH

OFFICE OF PEDIATRIC THERAPEUTICS
DIRECTOR
M. Dianne Murphy, M.D.

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF FOODS

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

Vacant

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SCIENTIST
CHIEF SCIENTIST AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR SCIENCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Jesse Goodman, M.D., MPH (Acting)

Reports to the Chief Scientist and Deputy Commissioner for Science and Public Health:

 

OFFICE OF COUNTER-TERRORISM AND EMERGING THREATS

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER

Boris Lushniak, M.D., MPH

 

OFFICE OF CRITICAL PATH PROGRAMS
ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER FOR CLINICAL PROGRAMS
Rachel E. Behrman, M.D., MPH

 

OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY

DIRECTOR

Vacant

 

OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION

DIRECTOR

Vacant

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Murray M. Lumpkin, M.D.

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Mary Lou Valdez

 

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Vacant

 

Reports directly to the Commissioner and an indirect report to the Deputy Commissioner for Administration:

 

OFFICE OF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT
DIRECTOR
Vacant

 

Reports to the Deputy Commissioner for Administration:

 

OFFICE OF ACQUISITIONS & GRANTS SERVICES
DIRECTOR
Glenda Barfell

 

OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS
DIRECTOR
L'Tonya Davis

 

OFFICE OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS

DIRECTOR
John Gentile

 

OFFICE OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Lori Davis

 

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR MANAGEMENT (OPERATIONS)
Kimberly A. Holden

 

Reports to the Commissioner:

 

OFFICE OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER

Vacant

 

Reports to the Associate Commissioner for External Affairs:

 

OFFICE OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Lawrence Bachorik, Ph.D.

 

OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
George A. Strait, Jr.

 

OFFICE OF SPECIAL HEALTH ISSUES
DIRECTOR
Theresa Toigo

 

Effective:  August 7, 2009