Center for Devices and Radiological Health Organization Chart - Text Version

September 16,2026

The following header reflects the organizational hierarchy.
Department of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration
Center for Devices and Radiological Health

The following is the Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health organization structure depicting the organizational structure reporting to the Office Director.  These organizational structures are organized in sequential order by their assigned Standard Administrative Code (Alphanumeric sequence of characters beginning with the letters D).  

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.

Reports to the FDA Commissioner
Office of the Center Director
Center Director
Michelle Tarver, MD, Ph.D.

Deputy Center Director for Science
Vacant

Deputy Center Director for Policy
Ellen Flannery, JD

Deputy Center Director for Regulatory Operations
Vacant
(DCCA)

The following offices report to the Center Director

Office of Management
(DCCB)

Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation
Director
Suzanne B. Schwartz, MD, MBA
(DCCC)

Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories
Director
Edward E. Margerrison, Ph.D.
(DCCD)

Office of Communication, Information Disclosure, Training and Education 
(DCCE)

Office of Product Evaluation and Quality
Director
Owen Faris, JD
(DCCF)

Office of Policy
Director
Ellen J. Flannery, JD
(DCCG)