System Worth Saving

Site Visit Review Team

The System Worth Saving Site visits entail visiting VA Health Care Facilities and VA Regional Offices. The team is comprised of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation (VA&R) Commission members and VA&R National Headquarters staff. There are over 150 Commission members who represent every State, as well as the District of Columbia, France, Philipines, and Puerto Rico. The Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Commission is managed by the Commission Chairman, and five Committees.

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VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION COMMISSION LEADERSHIP AND NATIONAL STAFF

Ralph P. Bozella
Chairman
Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Commission

Patrick R. Rourk – NY
Vice Chairman
Veteran Affairs and Rehabilitation Commission

Philip Youngblood – GA
Chairman, Health Administration Committee

Kenneth R. Christian, Jr. – WA
Vice-Chairman, Health Administration Committee

William J. Smith-PA
Chairman Benefits Committee

Patrick R. Rourk -NY
Vice-Chairman, Benefits Committee

Richard W. Neville-NC
Chairman, National Cemetery Committee

P. Earle Gleason-NY
Vice-Chairman, Cemetery Committee

PNC Ronald F. Conley – PA
Chairman, TBI/PTSD Committee

William W. Kile
Chairman, Commission Liaison Committee

NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS STAFF

Louis J. Celli
Executive Director
Washington, D.C. Office

Chanin Nuntavong
Director, VA&R Division

George Mitchell
Deputy Director, Health Policy

Greg Nembhard
Deputy Director, for Benefits

Melinda Staton
Claims Services Coordinator

Tammy I. Barlet – PA
Assistant Director, Health Policy

Melvin J. Brown
Assistant Director, Health Policy