Trauma Advisory Council, State

Board and Commission Details

Contact Name

Robin Watts

Contact Title

Administrative Assistant, IL Department of Public Health

Contact Phone

217-785-2074

Contact E-Mail

robin.watts@illinois.gov

Function

The Council advises the Department of Public Health on matters related to trauma care and trauma centers.

Term

3 years, and until successor is appointed and qualified

Senate Confirmation

No

Party Affiliation

N/A

Qualifications

None specified.

Compensation

Reimbursed for expenses.

Composition

Membership of the Council shall include one representative from each Regional Trauma Advisory Committee, and 8 members appointed by the Governor, as follows: - one EMS Medical Director - one trauma center medical director - one trauma surgeon - one trauma nurse coordinator - one representative from a private vehicle service provider - one representative from a public vehicle service provider - one member of the State EMS Advisory Council - one neurosurgeon

Authority

210 ILCS 50/3.205


Member Names

Name Member Expiration Member Since Affiliation Appointed By Position Title County
Voights, Mary Beth Region 6 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Wall, Jarrod Region 3 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
VanVleet, Stacy 11/03/2018 11/03/2015 Region 1 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Brandmeyer, Eric 11/03/2018 11/03/2015 Region 4 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Shah, Manoj Region 9 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Watson, William 11/03/2018 11/03/2015 Region 10 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Doherty, James 11/03/2018 11/03/2015 Region 7 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Gonzalez, Richard 08/08/2020 08/08/2017 Region 8 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
Hevesy, George Region 2 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
VACANT Governor Member, EMS Advisory Council
VACANT Governor Member, Private Vehicle Service Prov.
Ritter, Lori 12/12/2018 11/08/2013 Governor Member, Trauma Nurse Coordinator Tazewell
Wall, Jarrod 12/12/2020 09/29/2017 Governor Member, Trauma Surgeon Sangamon
Arain, Mohammed 12/12/2020 03/05/2010 Governor Member, Trauma Center Director DuPage
Pearlman, Michael 08/08/2020 08/08/2017 Governor Member, EMS Medical Director
VACANT Governor Member, Neurosurgeon
Brandon, Gene Region 5 Trauma Advisory Committee Member
VACANT Governor Member, Public Vehicle Service Provider
Fantus, Richard Region 11 Trauma Advisory Committee Member