United States Affiliates

Arizona
     Arizona Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Jackie Keuth
     Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
       111 East Mc Dowell Road
       Phoenix, AX 85062-2989
       Phone: 602-239-2618 (O)
       Pager: 602-223-1319
       Email: jackie.keuth@bannerhealth.com

California
     California CNS Network
     Contact: Margaret Talley MN, RN, CNS, CWCN (2005-2007)
       10303 Lavender Point Lane
       Escondido, CA 92026
       Phone: 760-751-1310 (H)
       Phone: 760-723-2393 (W)
       Fax: 760-739-2625
     Email: margaret.talley@pph.org

Florida
       Association of Central Florida CNSs
       Contact: Barbara Hatfield
       Tampa General Hospital
       Phone: 813-844-4056
       Email: bhatfield@tgh.org

Georgia
     Atlanta Area CNS Group
     Contact: Jackie Byrd
     476 Mead St. SE
     Atlanta, GA 30315
     Phone: 404-616-5213 (H)
     Fax: 404-616-4336
     Email: jbyrd@gmh.edu
         
     Sandra Gandee
     Northsidee Hospital
       Email: sandy.gandee@northside.com

     Augusta Area Affiliate
     Contact: Lori Schumacher
     Email: lschumacher@mail.mcg.edu

     South East CNSs
     Contact: Susan S. Sammons, RN, MSN, CNS, CEN
     Armstrong Atlantic State University
     11935 Abercorn St.
     Savannah, Georgia 31419
     Phone: 912-927-5334 (W)
     Phone: 912-247-9823 (Cell)
     Email: Susan.Sammons@armstrong.edu

Illinois
     CNS Association of Rockford, IL
     Contact: Patricia Fett
     Rockford Memorial Hospital
     2633 Fourwinds Dr.
     Rockford, IL 61114
     Phone: 815-877-3373 (W)
     Fax: 815-877-3759
     Email:  pfett@rhsnet.org

Indiana
     Central Indiana Organization of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Jan Powers
     6320 Keeneland Ct.
     Indianapolis, IN 46278
     Phone: 317-962-8404 (H)
     Fax: 317-962-3065
     Email: jpowers@clarian.org

     Illiana Lakeshore Organization of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Kimberly Nagy, MS, APRN, CNS
     9995 Pheasant Lane
     St. John, IN 46373
     Phone: 219-365-4432 (H)
     Phone: 847-535-6308 (W)
     Fax: 847-535-7824
     Email: knagy@lakeforesthospital.com
       Email: kan9995@sbcglobal.net

Kansas

Maine
     Northeast Affiliate
     Contact: Jeanne Delicata
     Email: NGNAJBD@aol.com

       Judy Spross
       PO Box 9300
       Portland, ME 04064
       Phone: 207-228-8366
       Phone: 207-780-4997
       Email: jspross@usm.main.edu

Minnesota
     Minnesota Area Affiliate
     Contact: Kay Greenlee
     1629 1/2 Bechtold St.
     St. Cloud, MN 56303
     Phone: 320-255-5735 Ext. 54160 (W)
     Fax: 320-656-7146
     Email: greenleek@centracare.com

Missouri
     Greater Kansas City CNS Group
     Contact: Nancy M. Richards, RN, MSN, CCRN, CCNS
     Mid America Heart Institute
     St. Luke's Hospital
     4401 Wornall Rd.
     Kansas City, MO 64111
     Phone: 816-932-5711 (W)
     Pager: 816-440-2044
     Email: nrichards@saint-lukes.org

     Contact: Barbara Flakus
     Lawrence Memorial Hospital
     325 Maine Street
     Lawrence, KS 66044
     Phone: 785-749-6278 (W)
     Pager: 785-791-0381
     Fax: 785-749-6284
     Email: barbara.flakus@lmh.org

Montana
     Montana Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Charlene A. Winters, DNSc, APRN, BC
     MSU-Bozeman College of Nursing
     32 Campus Dr. #7416
     Missoula, MT 59812-7416
     Phone: 406-549-0366 (H)
     Phone: 406-243-4608 (W)
     Fax: 406-243-5745
     Email: winters@montana.edu

Nationwide
     Virtual VA Nationwide Clinical Nurse Specialist Group
     Contact: DJ Smith
     650 E. Indian School Rd.
     Phoenix, AZ 85012
     Phone: 480-225-3283 (H)
     Phone: 520-792-1450 (W)
     Email: dj.smith3@med.va.gov
         Alternative Contact
         Contact: Rosemary Vogel
         10331 E. Teakwood Ct.
         Sun Lakes, AZ 85248
         Email: kyrose1@earthlink.net

New York
     New York Regional Clinical Nurse Specialist Chapter
     Contact: Linda Cohen, RN
     Downstate Medical Center
     Box 95 450 Clarkson Ave.
     Brooklyn, NY 11203
     Phone: 718-270-1548 (W)
     Fax: 718-634-5253
     Email: linda.cohen@downstate.edu

     Upstate New York Chapter of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Lorissa Plis, MSN, RN, CNS
     PO Box 901
     Auburn, NY 13021
     Phone: 315-253-3964 (H)
     Phone: 315-255-7327
     Fax: 315-255-7189
     Email: lorissaplis@crouse.org

Ohio
     Northeast Ohio Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Bette Idemoto
     Clinical Nurse Specialist
     Univeristy Hospitals of Cleveland
     11100 Euclid Avenue Wearn 5057
     Cleveland, Ohio 44106
     Phone: 216-844-2202 (W)
     Fax: 216-844-2114
     Email: bette.idemoto@uhhs.com

Oklahoma
     Oklahoma Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Ruth Ann Fritz
     8809 S. 66th E. Ave.
     Tulsa, OK 74133
     Phone: 918-492-2257 (H)
     Phone: 918-582-3154 (W)
     Fax: 918-582-3593
     Email: rafritz@cox.net

Oregon
     Oregon Council of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Sherri Atherton, MS, RN, CNS, CIC
     6139 SW 162nd Place
     Beaverton, OR 97007
     Phone: 503-642-4855 (H)
     Phone: 508-220-8262 x57114 (W)
     Fax: 503-220-8262
     Email: sherri.atherton@va.gov

Pennsylvania
     Delaware Valley NACNS Networking Group
     Contact: Patti R. Zuzelo
     Email: drzuzelo@comcast.net
               zuzelo@lasalle.edu

       Anne C. Muller  
       Email: anne.muller@uphs.upenn.edu    

Texas 

Washington
     Washington Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
     Contact: Joan Caley
     Email: joancaley@comcast.net