Our Staff

Director
S. Rutherfoord Rose, PharmD, FAACT   CV
Medical Director
Kirk L. Cumpston, DO, FACEP
Associate Medical Director
K. Scott Whitlow, DO, FAAEM    CV
Director of Public Education
Evelyn Waring, RN, CSPI
Toxicologist
James E. Cisek, MD, FACMT
Administrative Assistant
Nancy Walton

Nursing Staff : Specialists in Poison Information

Barbara Carper RN, CSPI
Sherri Ellis RN, CSPI
Joan Greer RN, CSPI
Judith Jones RN, MS, CSPI
Kathy Morris RN, PNP, CSPI
Martha McAloon RN, CSPI
Laureen Shingler RN, CSPI
Ben Vedomske RN, CSPI
Cheryl Wade, RN

CSPI Certified Specialist in Poison Information

Specialists in poison information are the individuals who staff the center's emergency phone lines 24 hours daily. These are experienced registered nurses who have received additional training in the evaluation and treatment of toxic exposures. They have earned the CSPI designation by successfully passing a national board certification examination in this clinical specialty.

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