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CVD Council Members

CVD Council Membership

TCCVDS members appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate and serve staggered, six-year terms. Three or four-member terms end on February 1st of each odd-numbered year.

View the Texas statute that establishes this council. Read about the Governor's appointments for more information about serving on councils and the appointment process. 


 

Governor Appointed Representatives

2024-2025

Name City Membership Category Term Expires* Public Health Region
Stanley M. Duchman, MD Houston Licensed Physician in Cardiology 2027 6/5 South
Janet (Hall) Hewlett, RD, LD  Georgetown Licensed Dietitian 2029 7
Alberto Maud, M.D. El Paso Stroke Specialist 2029 9/10
Vice-Chair
Oscar M. Aguilar, Jr, M.D, MPH, FACC, FAHA
El Paso Licensed Physician in Primary Care 2029 9/10
    Public Health, Policy and Research    
Elie Balesh, MD Houston Consumer Member 2025 6/5 South
Sherron Meeks, RN, PhD  Odessa Registered Nurse 2027 9/10
Lourdes Cuellar Houston Consumer Member 2027 6/5 South
Chair
Suzanne Hildebrand
Live Oak Chair/Public Member 2025 8
Remmy Morris Round Rock Public Member 2025 7
E'Loria Simon-Campbell, PhD Houston Public Health Policy, Research Practice Member 2025 6/5 South

*Term expires February 1 of the year listed.


 

Non-Voting State Agency Representatives

Name Agency
Kelly Fegan-Bohm, MD, MPH, MA Texas Department of State Health Services
Chelsea Couch, CHES Texas Health and Human Services Commission 
Karen Brajcki, MRC, CRC Texas Workforce Commission