HIV Care Program

Statewide HIV Care & Service Providers

District 1-1 Northwest (Rome)
Nichole Crick, RN, BSN
Specialty Clinic Program Coordinator
Northwest Georgia Specialty Care
16 East 12th Street
Rome, GA
Phone: (706) 295-6701
Fax: (706) 295-6697
Direct Line/Admin: (706) 805-5444
nmcrick@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga, Gordon, Floyd, Bartow, Polk, Paulding, and Haralson

District 1-2 North Georgia (Dalton)
Jeff Vollman
District HIV Director
North Georgia Health District
100 West Walnut Avenue, Suite 92
Dalton, GA 30720
Clinic: (706) 281-2360
Phone: (706) 281-2350
Fax: (706) 281-2390
jdvollman@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, and Whitfield

District 2 North (Gainesville)
Constance Martin
Epidemiology Coordinator
DHR Health District 2
1280 Athens Street
Gainesville, GA. 30507
Phone: (770) 535-5743
Fax: (770) 535-5958
cbmartin4@dhr.state.ga.us

Beverly Robertson RN, ACRN
Ryan White Clinic Coordinator
Hall County Health Department
1290 Athens Street
Gainesville, Ga. 30507
Phone: (770) 718-5092
Fax: (770) 535-5742
bgrobertson@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Union, Towns, Rabun, Lumpkin, White, Habersham, Dawson, Hall, Banks, Stephens, Franklin, Hart, and Forsyth

District 3-1 Cobb/Douglas
Darryl V. Mitchell
CDS, Program Manager
Cobb-Douglas Public Health
1650 County Services Parkway
Marietta, GA 30008-4010
Phone: (770) 514-2817
Fax: (770) 514-2806
dvmitchell@dhr.state.ga.us
Website: www.cobbanddouglaspublichealth.org
Primarily for residents in the following counties: Cobb and Douglas

District 3-2 Fulton
Jennifer Creighton
(Ryan White Program)
Senior Public Health Educator
Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness
99 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Phone: (404) 730-1511
Fax: (404) 730-1499
jscreighton@dhr.state.ga.us

Ruby Hardy
(HIV Counseling and Testing)
Health Program Administrator
Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness
99 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Phone: (404) 730-1410
Fax: (404) 730-1499
rlhardy@dhr.state.ga.us
Website: http://www.fultoncountygahealth.org
Primarily serving residents in: Fulton County

District 3-3 Clayton (Jonesboro)
Nichelle Nance, BSHS
Ryan White Program
Program Coordinator
Clayton County Health Department
1117 Battle Creek Road
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Phone: (678) 610-7484
Fax: (770) 603-4178
nnance@dhr.state.ga.us

Ola Adewale
Manager
Office of Infectious Disease Control, Epidemiology and Health Planning
Clayton County Health Department
1117 Battle Creek Road
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Office: (678) 610-7193
Fax: (770) 603-4872
oadewale@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in: Clayton County

District 3-4 East Metro
Lisa Jackson
Epidemiologist
Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Unit
East Metro Health District
2570 Riverside Parkway
P.O. Box 897
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-0897
Main: (770) 339-4260
Office: (678) 442-6881
Fax: (770) 339-5971
Lisa.Jackson@gnrhealth.com
Website: www.aidgwinnett.org

Tomi Stultz
Director of Client Services
The Ric Crawford Clinic at AID Gwinnett
3075 Breckinridge Blvd., Suite 415
Duluth, GA 30096-7612
Main: (770) 962-8396
Direct: (678) 990-6423
Fax: (678) 990-6429
stultzt@aidgwinnett.org
Primarily for residents in the following counties: Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale

District 3-5 DeKalb
Carolyn Hodge-Armstrong, LCSW
HIV Program Coordinator
DeKalb County Board of Health
Early Care Clinic
445 Winn Way
Decatur, Georgia 30030
Phone: (404) 508-7898
Fax: (404) 508-7868
charmstrong@dhr.state.ga.us
Website: http://www.dekalbhealth.net/clinical-services/hiv.asp

Jacqueline E. Lee
(Counseling and Testing)
HIV Disease Specialist
DeKalb County Board of Health
Early Care Clinic
Phone: (404) 297-7148
Fax: (404) 508-6878
jelee1@dhr.state.ga.us
Primarily serving residents in: DeKalb County

District 4 LaGrange
NaTasha L. Howard, MPH
Director of HIV/AIDS Services
Haven of Hope Clinic
District Four Health Services
770 Greison Trail, Suite H
Newnan, GA 30263
Phone: 770-252-5418
BB: 706-594-3672
Fax: 770-252-5417
nlhoward@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Carroll, Heard, Coweta, Fayette, Spalding, Henry, Butts, Troup, Meriwether, Pike, Lamar, and Upson

District 5-1 South Central (Dublin)
Robbie Bowman RN, BSS, BSN
STD/HIV Coordinator
South Central Health District
2121-B Bellevue Road
Dublin GA 31021
Phone: (478) 274-3012
Fax: (478) 274-7948
rhbowman@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox

District 5-2 North Central (Macon)
Patricia Yancey, RN
The HOPE Center Program Manager
135 Macon West Drive
Macon, GA 31210
Phone: (478) 405-7220
Fax:(478) 405-7240
pkyancey@dhr.state.ga.us

Ronnie Boone
Infectious Disease and Epidemiology Unit Supervisor
District V Unit II, Public Health
811 Hemlock Street
Macon, GA 31201
Phone: (478) 751-6214
Fax: (478) 752-1710
rjboone@dhr.state.ga.us

Pam Leslie, RN
HIV Coordinator
District V Unit II, Public Health
811 Hemlock Street
Macon, GA 31201
Phone: (478) 751-6327
Fax: (478) 752-1710
pcleslie@dhr.state.ga.us
Website: www.myhopecenter.org
For residents in the following counties: Jasper, Putnam, Hancock, Monroe, Jones, Baldwin, Washington, Crawford, Bibb, Twiggs, Wilkinson, Peach, and Houston

District 6 East Central (Augusta)
Sylvia Williams, RN, BSN
HIV Coordinator
District Projects Office
1916 North Leg Road
Augusta, GA 30909
Phone: (706) 667-4342
Fax: (706) 667-4728
srwilliams@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Wilkes, Lincoln, Taliaferro, Warren, McDuffie, Columbia, Glascock, Richmond, Jefferson, Burke, Emanuel, Jenkins, and Screven

District 7 West Central (Columbus)
Loretta Willis, RN, BSN
Infectious Disease Coordinator
District Clinical Services
West Central Health District
2100 Comer Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: (706)321-6420
Fax: (706)321-6409
lwwillis7@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Harris, Talbot, Muscogee, Taylor, Chattahoochee, Marion, Schley, Macon, Stewart, Webster, Sumter, Dooly, Crisp, Quitman, Randolph, and Clay

District 8-1 South (Valdosta)
Brenda Mims, RN, BSN
ID Program Coordinator
South Health District 8-1
P.O. Box 5147
Valdosta, GA. 31603
Phone:(229) 245-8711 ext 237
Fax: (229) 245-8432
bcmims@dhr.state.ga.us

Teresa Hritz, RN
HIV/AIDS Coordinator
South Health District 8-1
P.O. Box 5147
Valdosta, GA 31603-5147
Phone (229) 245-8711 ext. 239
Fax (229) 245-8432
trhritz@gdph.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Turner, Ben Hill, Tift, Irwin, Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Brooks, Lowndes, and Echols

District 8-2 Southwest (Albany)
Chanel Scott-Dixon, MSW
District 8-2 HIV/AIDS Program
Program Manager
P.O. Box 4935
Albany, GA 31706
Phone: (229) 430-3808
Fax: (229) 430-5142
dcscott@dhr.state.ga.us

Remy Hutchins, RN, BSN, MPH
Health Promotion/Infectious Disease Program Coordinator
Albany District 8-2
1306 S. Slappey Blvd. Suite L
Phone: 229-430-7870
Fax: 229-430-2920
rghutchins@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Terrell, Lee, Calhoun, Dougherty, Worth, Early, Baker, Mitchell, Colquitt, Miller, Seminole, Decatur, Grady, and Thomas

District 9-1 Coastal (Savannah/Brunswick)
Susan Alt, BSN, ACRN
District HIV Director
107 B Fahm Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 651-0995
Fax: (912) 651-2365
Main clinic line: (912) 651-2253
sealt@dhr.state.ga.us
Website: www.gachd.org

For residents in the following counties: Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, and McIntosh

District 9-2 Southeast (Waycross)
Shelby Freeman, MPH, LMSW
HIV Program Coordinator
Bulloch Wellness Center
3 West Altman Street
Statesboro, GA  30458
Phone: 1-800-796-6213 or
(912) 764-2402
Fax:  (912) 764-5561
snfreeman@dhr.state.ga.us

Sheryl Lewis, MBA
HIV Program Coordinator
Coffee Wellness Center
1003 Shirley Ave
Douglas, GA 31533-2123
Phone: 1-866-808-7828
or (912) 389-4586
Fax: (912) 389-4590
sllewis@dhr.state.ga.us

Hollard G. Phillips M.S., MPH
(For HIV Counseling and Testing)
Southeast Health District
Office of Emergency Preparedness and Infectious Diseases Director
1115 Church Street-Suite C
Waycross, GA 31501
Phone: (912) 338-5231
Fax: (912) 338-5309
hgphillips@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware, and Wayne

District 10 Northeast (Athens)
Jan Grissom, R.N.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Specialty Care Clinic
Clarke County Health Dept.
345 N. Harris Street 
Athens, GA 30601
General Office: (706) 425-2935
Phone: (706) 425-2943
Fax: (706) 425-2936
jcgrissom@dhr.state.ga.us

Deborah Swinford
Grants Manager
Specialty Care Clinic
Clarke County Health Dept.
220 Research Dr.
Athens, GA 30605
General Office: (706) 425-2935
Phone: (706) 425-3003
Fax: (706) 369-5640
daswinford@dhr.state.ga.us

Lynn Beckmann, R.N., D.V.M., Ph.D
Infectious Diseases Program Coordinator
Northeast Health District
220 Research Dr.
Athens, GA 30605
Phone: (706) 583-2772
Fax: (706) 369-5640
lsbeckmann@dhr.state.ga.us
For residents in the following counties: Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Walton

For additional Ryan White funded agencies within Metro Atlanta, please see the Metro Atlanta Ryan White Part A Program web pages.