Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography - About Staff & Board
Board Staff
The Iowa Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography is staffed by a Board Executive and a Secretary in the Bureau of Professional Licensure, Iowa Department of Public Health.
Contact Information:
Iowa Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography
Bureau of Professional Licensure
Iowa Department of Public Health
Lucas State Office Bldg., 5th Floor
321 East 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075
Email PLPublic@idph.iowa.gov
Phone (515) 281-0254
FAX (515) 281-3121
Office Hours:
8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays
Board Members
The Board is made up of five members, one licensed physician trained in the respiratory care, two respiratory care practitioners who have practiced for a minimum of six years, one polysomnography technologist who has practiced for six years, and one general public member..
Board Members:
- serve three-year terms (unless filling an unexpired term),
- appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate,
- serve no more than nine years (three full terms).
Iowa Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography
- Dr. Samantha Danielson-Jones, Physician Member
- Lawrence "Gene" Lilla, Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Cynthia Duncan, Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Benjamin Jagow, Public Member
How to Become a Board Member
If you are interested in becoming a member of the Board, you just need to fill out the proper forms and submit them.
You can find the information you need through the Governor's Office.
Application to be mailed to the Governor's Office