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Branch Office

Indian Health Service
Division of Health Professions Support
5600 Fishers Lane
Mail Stop: OHR (11E53A)
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-443-4242
ihsrecruiters@ihs.gov

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CAPT Kailee Fretland Andrea Heeter, PA-C, MSPH

Area Offices

Alaska Area Albuquerque Area Bemidji Area
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Phone: (800) 528-6680
Fax: (907) 729-5647
E-mail: healthcare@anthc.org
Michelle Aguilar Bowser
Health Professions Recruiter
4101 Indian School Road NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505 256-6731
Fax: 505 256-6846
Tony Buckanaga
522 Minnesota Ave., NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: 218-444-0486
Phone: 800-892-3079
Fax: 218-444-0498
Billings Area California Area Great Plains Area
Susan Swanz
Health Professions Recruiter
2900 4th Avenue North
P.O. Box 36600
Billings, Montana 59101
Phone: 406-247-7126
Fax: 406-247-7231
Kangeyan Pachaiyappan, M.D.
650 Capital Mall, Suite 7-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-930-3981x367
Fax: 602-364-5358
115 4th Avenue SE, Room 309
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: 605-226-7581
Fax: 605-226-7541
Nashville Area Navajo Area Oklahoma City Area
Ona Charette-Steele
711 Stewart's Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: 615-467-1511
Fax: 615-467-1595

Terrah Johnson, MBA
Navajo Area – Indian Health Services
Health Professions Recruitment Manager
Office: (928) 871-5884
Phone: (928) 622-1990
Fax: (928) 871-5868
Email: Terrah.Johnson@ihs.gov

Heidi Arnholm
Chinle Service Unit – Clinical Division
Medical Staff Recruiter
Phone: (928) 380-6094
Email: Heidi.Arnholm@ihs.gov

Diane Hoy, RN-MHA/MSN
Crownpoint Service Unit – Medical Staff Recruiter
Phone: (505) 786-6239
Email: Diane.Hoy@ihs.gov

Margaret Begay
Shiprock Service Unit – Clinical Division
Health Recruitment Specialist
Phone: (928) 697-5022
Email: Margaret.Begay@ihs.gov

Tanya Nez
Kayenta Health Center – Clinical Division
Credentialing Specialist / Medical Staff Recruiter
Phone: (928) 697-5023
Fax: (928) 697-4392
Email: Tanya.Nez@ihs.gov

VACANT
Gallup Service Unit – Clinical Division
Health Recruitment Specialist
Phone: (928) 871-5884
Email: Terrah.Johnson@ihs.gov

Alora Wood
Indian Health Service
HR Specialist | Recruitment/Scholarship Coordinator
Oklahoma City Area Office
701 Market Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73114

Alora.Wood@ihs.gov
Phone: (405) 655-7305
Phoenix Area Portland Area Tucson Area
Recruitment
Phoenix Area Office
Human Resources
Phone: 602-364-5219

Camlesh Nirmul, MD, FAAP (she/her)
Deputy CMO (Acting), Physician Recruiting
Phoenix Area Indian Health Service
Cell: 602-326-2371
Email:
Camlesh.nirmul@ihs.gov

Maredith Thomas
Health Professions Recruiter
Hopi Health Care Center - Phoenix Area Office
Office: (928) 737-6000
Email:
Maredith.Thomas@ihs.gov
Ashley Tuomi, DHSc
Director, Office of Clinical Support
1414 NW Northrup St., Ste. 800
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: 503-414-5555
7900 South J Stock Road
Tucson, Arizona 85746
Phone: 520-295-2405
Fax: 520-295-2602