College of Health Leadership
Teresa Conner, PT, PhD, MBA
Dean of the College of Health
Professor, Physical Therapy
Office: College of Health | Beckley Nursing Building 66 | Room 204
LaVona Andrew, MA
Program Director - Sign Language Interpreting
Clinical Assistant Professor, Sign Language Interpreting
Office: Meridian Health Science Center Room 810C
Kristina Blaiser, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Chief Officer of Innovation and Implementation
Professor, Speech-Language Pathology
Office: Meridian Health Science Center, Room 808C
Leciel Bono, RDH-ER, MS, Ed.D (c)
Graduate Program Director and Interim Department Chair-Dental Hygiene
Associate Professor
Char Byington, MEd, RDN, LD
Department Chair & Program Director- Dietetics Dietetic Interns
Clinical Associate Professor, Dietetics
Office: Garrison Hall 620
Catie Canavan MS, OTR/L
Department Chair-Occupational Therapy
Master of Occupational Therapy Program Director
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Garrison Hall 309
Gina Clarkson, PhD, ARNP, NNP-BC
Interim Associate Dean and Director-School of Nursing
Associate Professor
Office: Pocatello
208-282-2443
Dr. Jenn Holst, Au.D., CCC-A
Program Director-Audiology
Clinical Professor, Audiology
Office: SPA Building 68, Room 119
Rachel Hulse, EdD, MLS(ASCP)cm
Program Director- Medical Laboratory Science
Associate Professor, Medical Lab Sciences
Office: Leonard Hall 218
(208) 282-4546
David M. Kleist, Ph.D.
Department Chair-Counseling
Professor, Counseling
Office: Garrison Hall Room 716
Ryan Lindsay, PhD, MPH
Department Chair-Community and Public Health
Assistant Professor, Community & Public Health
Office: 1311 E. Central Dr., Meridian, ID 83642
Michael Mikitish
Department Chair- Emergency Services
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Services
Office: Emergency Services Department, ISU-Meridian, Idaho
Dani M. Moffit, PhD, LAT, ATC
MSAT Program Director, Associate Professor
Office: Reed Gym 311
Mary A. Nies, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAAHB
Special Assistant to the Dean for Grant Writing
Professor, Nursing
Joint appointment MPH program
Office: Beckley 318
Jared Papa, MPAS, PA-C
Program Director & Chair- Physician Assistant Studies
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Meridian
Lisa Russell
Management Assistant to the Dean
Office: Beckley Nursing Bldg 66 | Room 204A
Ellen Rogo, BS, MEd, RDH, PhD
Associate Dean of Curriculum & Assessment
Professor, Dental Hygiene
Chris Sanford, PhD, CCC-A
Associate Dean of Research and Faculty Development
Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Office: 650 Memorial Drive Bldg 68, Rm 204
Victoria (Tori) Scharp, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Program Director, PhD in Rehabilitation & Communication Sciences
Assistant Professor
Office: SPA Building 68, Room 314B
Thipsavanh Sibounma
Philanthropic Advisor
Office: Alumni Center
Steven G Stubbs, CDI
Sign Language Program Director
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Meridian Health Science Center Room 810A
Christopher Wertz, EdD, R.T. (R) (ARTT)
Radiographic Science Program- Program Director
Associate Professor
Office: 600 Memorial Drive Bldg 66, Rm 225
Cindy Seiger, PT, PhD
Interim Program Director- Physical Therapy
Office: Garrison Hall 306
Leslie Stewart, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Counseling, Liason for Belonging and Wellness
Office: Garrison 723
Contact Us
Mailing Address:
921 S 8th Ave Stop 8090
Pocatello, ID 83209-8090