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Board and Committee Members

Board Of Nursing

Cynthia M. Swineford, MSN, RN, CNE
President 

Disputanta, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2025

Carol A. Cartte, RN, BSN
First Vice-President
Glen Allen, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2026

Jodi Zehr, RN
Rustburg, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2028

Margaret Joan Friedenberg, Citizen Member
Richmond, VA
2nd term expires 6/30/2025

Robert Scott, RN
Hanover, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2027

Cleopatra Kitt, PhD, Citizen Member
Roanoke, VA
1st term ends 6/30/2028

Lila Peake, RN
Lynchburg, VA
Unexpired Term ends 6/30/2024

Shelly Smith, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC
Powhatan, VA
Unexpired term ends 6/30/2025

Paul Hogan, Citizen Member
Reston, VA
1st term ends 6/30/2026

Helen M. Parke, DNP, FNP-BC
Concord, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2026

Pamela Davis, LPN
Powhatan, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2027

Shantell L. Kinchen, LPN
Richmond, VA 
1st term ends 6/30/2025

Delia Acuna, FNP-C
Quinton, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2027

Victoria Cox, DNP, RN
Roanoke, VA
1st term expires 6/30/2027

 

Massage Therapy Advisory Board

Shawnte’ Peterson, LMT
Advisory Board Chair

Chesapeake, VA
Term Expires 2023
Candice Merrick, LMT
Richmond, VA
Term Expires 2028
Dawn M. Hogue, MA, LMT (Faculty)
Advisory Board Vice-Chair
Virginia Beach, VA
Term Expires 2024
P. Lisa Speller, RN, BSN, MS
Glen Allen, VA
Term Expires 2025
Annie Lively, LMT
Richmond
Term expires 2027
 

Committee Of The Joint Boards Of Nursing And Medicine

Members of Committee

Helen M. Parke, DNP, FNP-BC
Concord, VA
Board of Nursing
Ryan Williams, MD
Suffolk, VA
Board of Medicine
Delia Acuna, FNP-C
Board of Nursing

Shelly Smith, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC
Board of Nursing

Bo Vaughan, Jr. MD
Board of Medicine
Blanton L. Marchese
North Chesterfield, VA
Board of Medicine

Members of Advisory Committee

Mark Coles, RN, BA, MSN, NP-C
Virginia Beach, VA
2nd term ends 2024
Olivia Mansilla, MD
Midlothian, VA
1st term ends 2026
Jean F. Snyder, DNaP, CRNA
Williamsburg, VA
1st term ends 2026
David Alan Ellington, MD
Lexington, VA
2nd term ends 2024
Kevin E. Brigle, RN, NP
Richmond, VA
2nd term ends 2024
Stuart F. Mackler, MD
Franktown, VA
2nd term ends 2024
Komkwuan P. Paruchabutr, DNP, FNP-BC
Vienna, VA
Unexpired term ends 2024
Adam T. Kaul, MD
Midlothian, VA
1st term ends 2026

 

Contact the Board:
Perimeter Center
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico Virginia 23233-1463
Phone: 804-367-4515
FAX: 804-799-7925
nursebd@dhp.virginia.gov
Hours: M-F 8:15 - 5:00

Virginia Board of Nursing
Claire Morris, RN, LNHA, Executive Director
Cynthia M. Swineford, MSN, RN, CNE, President