Announcements
Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2009Price Appointed Acting Director of Weigel Health Center
From the Vice President for Student Affairs
Theresa Stephan Hains, M.D., director of the Weigel Health Center, began a temporary leave of absence effective July 9. During the period of her leave, Angie Price, associate director, is serving as acting director of the health center, responsible for overall supervision and day-to-day management of the center. Margaret McAloon, M.D., is serving as interim medical director responsible for clinical medical care.
Price has a long and proven record of leadership at the health center and is the officer in charge when Stephan Hains is absent. As acting director, Price will represent the center at meetings of Student Affairs directors, on the Student Health Advisory Committee, on the Emergency Planning Committee, and at other meetings as required. She will also serve as the college’s contact with the Erie County Department of Health for medical alerts and advisories, especially those associated with the ongoing H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic.
McAloon has served since September 2007 as one of the health center’s staff physicians, along with Dr. Lester Sielski, working under the center’s partnership agreement with the University at Buffalo’s Academic Medical Services Corporation. She is experienced with providing physician care to Buffalo State students and is known and respected by members of the center staff. McAloon supervises the nurse practitioners and is responsible for all clinical issues and patient care at the center.
Faculty and staff who wish to refer students for health-related issues should call the Weigel Health Center at 878-6711. For more information, contact Charles Kenyon, associate vice president and dean of students, 878-4618.