Starting a Chapter

Interested in starting a chapter?

SVU's Chapters Kit has been designed to help local organizations develop and to assist them in affiliating as SVU chapters. Download the kit (in Adobe PDF format*) or contact one of our regional advisors for more help.

Benefits of an Active Local Chapter
by Cliff Araki, PhD RVT

Chapters Committee

Chair

Jeanette R. Flannery, RVT RDMS

Newark Beth Israel Med. Ctr.
Union, NJ

W: 973-926-3458
jflannery@sbhcs.com

Co-Chair

Jaime Marie Rodriguez, BA BS RVT



Arlington Heights, IL



W: 847-385-1456
jmarierod@gmail.com

Paula Walsh, MS RVT RDCS RDMS

Acton, MA
paulamwalsh@hotmail.com
Regional Advisors

Northeast Region

Nicole Ball, BS RVT
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NH

W: 602-332-3100 ext. 8127
n.ball@fmhospital.com

Southeast Region

Roger Pierce, MSSL RVT
Charlotte, NC

C: 704-258-1639
rpierce23@carolina.rr.com

Midwest Region

Elda Yonan, BA BS RVT
Weiss Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL

W: 773-240-2400
epourshahbaz@aol.com

Northwest Region



Southwest Region

R Patrick DeMuth, BS RVT
Rockwall, TX

W: 214-645-0539
F: 214-645-0536

patrickdemuth@yahoo.com