DTC testing, mailing addresses, contact information, etc.

Chris, and others, have encouraged me to put up some contact information in regards to DTC testing and the . Here is what Chris has gathered….

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is the division of the FDA that would be responsible for DTC genetic testing. And Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety (OVID) is the relevant CDRH office. The CDRH director is Jeffrey Shuren. OVID’s director is Alberto Gutierrez, and OVID’s personalized medicine staff are headed by Elizabeth Mansfield. Use the following to contact FDA staff:
• list of CDRH personnel
• contact info search form.

Dr. Jeffrey Shuren
Director, CDRH
White Oak Office Building 66
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring MD 20993
Phone 301-796-5900
Fax 301-847-8510
jeff.shuren@fda.hhs.gov

Nancy Stade
Deputy Director for Policy, CDRH
White Oak Office Building 66
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring MD 20993
Phone 301-796-5900
Fax 301-847-8510
nancy.stade@fda.hhs.gov

Alberto Gutierrez
Director of OVID
White Oak Office Building 66
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Phone 301-796-5453
Fax 301-847-8515
alberto.gutierrez@fda.hhs.gov

Elizabeth Mansfield
Director of Personalized Medicine
White Oak Office Building 66
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Phone 301-796-4664
elizabeth.mansfield@fda.hhs.gov

The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration is Dr. Margaret Hamburg. She’s probably busy, but her chief of staff is Molly Muldoon. There is a list of the commissioner’s closest staff here and an address search form here.

Dr. Margaret Hamburg
Commissioner of the FDA
White Oak Office Building 1
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring MD 20993
margaret.hamburg@fda.hhs.gov

Molly Muldoon
Chief of Staff, FDA
White Oak Office Building 1
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring MD 20993
Phone 301-796-9691
molly.muldoon@fda.hhs.gov

More at Chris’ post.