Michelle Hoersch, M.S.
Region V Women's Health Coordinator

US Public Health Service, Region V
233 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60601
Tel (312) 353-8122
Fax (312) 353-7800
E-mail: mhoersch@osophs.dhhs.gov

Michelle Hoersch directs the Region V Office on Women’s Health. Region V consists of the six states surrounding the Great Lakes including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Michelle has a Master degree in Health Law and Administration from DePaul University in Chicago. Michelle has been with the Region V Office on Women’s Health since December of 1996.

Before joining the Office on Women’s Health, Michelle was on faculty at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago in the Department of Preventive Medicine her work focusing largely on women’s health research. Her most recent position in the Department of Preventive Medicine was as the Director of Recruitment for the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) funded by the National Institutes of Health. Prior to the site being awarded the WHI, Michelle was the Research Manager for the Department’s Clinical Research Center where she oversaw the Center’s clinical trials. She also worked with adolescents as a Mental Health Worker at Alexian Brothers Medical Center, also in the Chicago area. Michelle has been an active member of the women’s health community in Chicago for many years.

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