California Children’s Services Advisory Group Members
The following list of individuals are the current members of the California Children’s Services (CCS) Advisory Group.
Katie Andrew
Director of Government Affairs
Local Health Plans of CA (LHPC)
Paloma Barazza
Family Advisory Committee
Central California Alliance for Health
Katherine Barresi
Chief Health Services Officer
Partnership Health Plan of California
Tanesha Castaneda
CCS Administrator
Santa Barbara County
Lianna Chen
Family Advisory Committee Member
Health Plan of San Mateo
Jerry Cheng, MD
Chief of Pediatrics LA & Pediatric Specialties Lead
Kaiser Permanente SCAL
Whitney Clark
Service Line Director – Women’s and Children’s Services
Sutter Health
Janis Connallon
Project Director
Family Voices
Stephanie Dansker
Board Member/Patient
Bleeding Disorders Council of California
Kristen Dimou
California Children’s Branch Chief/Asst. Medical Services Administrator
County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency
Mary Giammona, MD
Medical Director
Molina Healthcare California
Michelle Gibbons
Executive Director
County Health Executives Association of California
Allison Gray
Program Officer, Child Health Care Systems Improvement
Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health
Kelly Hardy
Senior Managing Director
Children Now
Dominque Hensler
Director, Clinical Care Redesign Planning for RCHSD and Network
Rady Children’s Hospital and Health Center
Michael Hunn
CEO
CalOptima
Erin Kelly
Executive Director
Children’s Specialty Care Coalition
Ann Kinkor
Coordinator State Legislative Agency
Epilepsy California
Ann Kuhns
President and CEO
California Children’s Hospital Association
Beth Malinowski
Governmental Affairs Advocate
SEIU California
Carol A. Miller, MD
Medical Consultant
CCS Medical Advisory Committee
Jaime Ordonez
CCS Administrator
Yolo County
Miriam Parsa, MD
Chief Pediatric Medical Officer
Cottage Children’s Medical Center
Mona Patel, MD
Department of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group
Kelsey Riggs
Care Management Director
The Alliance
Kristen Rogers
Family Advisory Committee Member
CalOptima
Michelle Schenck-Soto
Program Supervisor – PH Nursing
Imperial County CCS Program
Laurie Soman
Director
Children’s Regional Integrated Service System (CRISS)
Gina Stabile
Family Advisory Committee Member
CenCal Health
Jim Stein, MD
Board President
Children’s Specialty Care Coalition
Shelby Stockdale
Whole Child Model Program Manager
CenCal Health
Amy Westling
Director of Policy
Association of Regional Care Centers
Katrina Whitaker
Director of Public Health Nursing
Sutter County CCS Program