Cancer Coordination and Control

Commission Details

Board Website 
Board Website
Long Name 
North Carolina Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control
Department 
Health and Human Services
Governor Appointments 
23
Total Board Positions 
34
Cite Name 
N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number 
§ 130A-33.50
Ethics 
No
Term Length 
4 Years - 2 consecutive
Purpose 
The committee recommends to the secretary of the N. C. Department of Health and Human Services a plan for the statewide implementation of an interagency comprehensive coordinated cancer control program and identifies and examines the limitations and problems associated with existing laws, regulations, programs and services related to cancer control. The committee also examines financing and access to cancer control services for North Carolina citizens.

Current Members


Member Name 
Term Start Date 
Term End Date 
Term Type 
Position 
Requirements 
Frances M. Nilsen 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberDEQ Representative
Rachel E. Raab 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberNC Medical Society Cancer Committee Representative
Molly C. Black 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberAmerican Cancer Society, NC Division, Inc. Representative
Vijay Chaudhary 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberNC Hospital Association Representative
Iulia Vann 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberLocal Health Directors Association, Representative
Vickie A. Fowler 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberLicensed Primary Care Physician
Richard L. White, Jr. 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberAmerican College of Surgeons Representative
Sayyad Yaseen Zia 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberNC Oncology Society Representative
Deanna M. Gibson 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberAssociation of NC Cancer Registrars
Rajanish Singla 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberMedical Directors of NC Association of Health Plans Representative
Kimberly McDonald 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberDHHS Representative
Margaret S. Abrams 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberAt-large
Daniel R. Carrizosa 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberAt-large
Frankie D. Powell 9/1/20228/31/2026LimitedMemberAt-large
Daniel S. Reuland 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberUNC School Of Medicine Cancer Control Program Representative
Nadine J. Barrett 9/1/20238/31/2027LimitedMemberBowman Gray School of Medicine (Wake Forest University) Cancer Control Program Representative
Michael Pignone 9/1/20228/31/2025LimitedMemberDuke University School Of Medicine Cancer Control Program Representative
Jhalak Dholakia 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberECU School Of Medicine Cancer Control Program Representative
Ernestine Lucrecia Quick 9/1/20218/31/2025LimitedMemberOncology Nurse Representing the Nurses Association


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