College of Health Professions
 


Department of Health Science

Faculty and Staff

Full-time Faculty

Name and Title
Professional Interests
Contact Information

Daniel Agley, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

program evaluation, environmental health, research, statistics

Burdick Hall, Rm. 144

410-704-4218

dagley@towson.edu

Patricia M. Alt, Ph.D.

Professor

ethical issues in health care and human subjects research, gerontology (particularly community-based care and dementia care), state-level policymaking in health care

Burdick Hall, Rm. 132

410-704-4221

palt@towson.edu

provider behavior managed care health

services research

Burdick Hall, Rm. 141

410-704-4219

sbuchbinder@towson.edu

Lillian Carter, Ph.D., CHES

Associate Professor

human sexuality, environmental issues, mental health issues, effective education

Burdick Hall, Rm. 164

410-704-4220

lccarter@towson.edu

Susan Judd Casciani, MSHA, MBA, FACHE

Clinical Assistant Professor, Program Director, HCMN

strategic planning, organizational change, new service development, service line analysis, feasibility studies, project management, budgeting/cost analysis

Burdick Hall, Rm. 100L

410-704-3866

scasciani@towson.edu

Donna Cox, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, ATOD Prevention Center Director

long-term care and services, care-giving, self-care and the aged, medical care systems, managed care, federal health programs, health and aging policy

Burdick Hall, Rm. 141

410-704-4214

dcox@towson.edu

Kathleen Gould, R.D., L.DN., M.A.

Clinical Assistant Professor

nutrition and its relationship to weight management in adults and children, nutrition in disease prevention, particularly diabetes and heart disease

Burdick Hall, Rm. 133

410-704-5937

kgould@towson.edu

Theresa K. Jackson, Ph.D., MPH

Assistant Professor

Community Health Fieldwork Coordinator

college student risk behaviors, mental health, stress and coping, alcohol and other drug use and prevention, community-based participatory research, survey development, program evaluation, statistical modeling

Burdick Hall, Rm. 100C

410-704-3865

tkjackson@towson.edu

Carrie McFadden, M.S.

Visiting Instructor

focusing students on the importance of exercise and proper nutrition

Burdick Hall, Rm. 100A

410-704-4223

cmcfadden@towson.edu

Wayne Nelson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, organization correlates to quality care in nursing homes, conflict and violence in healthcare settings, institutional elder abuse

Burdick Hall, Rm. 138

410-704-4845

wnelson@towson.edu

Susan M. Radius, Ph.D., CHES

Graduate Program Director

adolescent health beliefs and behavior, contraceptive risk-taking, research design and survey development, public health advocacy

Burdick Hall, Rm. 126

410-704-4216

sradius@towson.edu

Laurencia Hutton Rogers, DrPH, CHES

Visiting Assistant Professor

maternal and child health

religion and health

sexual and reproductive health

minority health

Burdick Hall, Rm. 165

410-704-4222

LHuttonrogers@towson.edu

Emiko Takagi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

intergenerational family relationships and living arrangements, informal and formal care for older adults, cross-national and cross-cultural studies of aging, aging issues in Japan and in East Asian societies

Burdick Hall, Rm. 127

410-704-5892

etakagi@towson.edu

Donna Wagner, Ph.D.

Director of Gerontology Program

family caregiving and the aging family, workplace eldercare programs, the aging workforce, community-based long term care

Burdick Hall, Rm. 127

410-704-4643

dwagner@towson.edu

Deitra Wengert, Ph.D., CHES

Professor, Student Teaching Coordinator

emergency medical care, comprehensive school health education, coordinated school health education, advancement of school health through professional organizations

Burdick Hall, Rm. 133

410-704-4215

dwengert@towson.edu

Niya Werts, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

computer information systems, nutrition and its impact from both the western medical perspective and eastern traditional holistic perspectives

Burdick Hall, Rm. 100C

410-704-2378

nwerts@towson.edu

Part-time Faculty

Name
Contact Information
Meghan Bailey

410-704-2637

MBailey@towson.edu

Patricia Brownlee

410-704-2637

pbrownlee@towson.edu

Christine Crabbs  

410-704-2637

ccrabbs@towson.edu

John Griswold

410-704-2637

jgriswold@towson.edu

Karen Heinrich

410-704-2637

kheinrich@towson.edu

Wendy Hutchinson

410-704-2637

whutchinson@towson.edu

DeAndre Ingram

410-704-2637

dingram@towson.edu

Kelly Kesler

410-704-2637

kkesler@towson.edu

Lewis LeBrun

410-704-2637

llebrun@gbsio.net

Lew Lyon

410-704-2637

llyon@towson.edu

Susan Newhouse

410-704-2637

snewhouse@towson.edu

Karen Renaud

410-704-2637

renaud@towson.edu

Jennifer Simpson

410-704-2637

jansrn@yahoo.com

Kristen Tadkowski

410-704-2637

ktadkowski@towson.edu

Toby Tighe

410-704-2637

ttighe1@comcast.net

Krish Vaidya

410-704-2637

kvaidya@towson.edu

Administrative Staff

Name and Title
Contact Information

Donna Rettaliata

Administrative Assistant

Sue Willis

Administrative Assistant (Part-time)

410-704-2388

sgwillis@towson.edu

 


Department of Health Science
Burdick Hall, Room 141

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.


Phone: 410-704-2637
Fax: 410-704-4670

 



 

 

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