Patty Gast, MS

Arizona Department of Health Services
Arizona Immunization Program Office
150 N. 18th Avenue Suite 120
Phoenix, AZ
Albania 85007

Biographical Sketch:
2009-present -- Arizona Immunization Program Office Manager, Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ 2008-2009 -- Chief, Office of Infectious Disease Services, Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ 1993-2007 -- various staff and management positions in Environmental Health, Public Health Preparedness and Tuberculosis Control Programs, Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ Manage state immunization program (2009-present). Manage state infectious disease program (2008-2009) Responsible for immunization funding oversight, grants administration. Responsible for planning and directiing new initiatives, including billing project development and implementation. Numerous presentations at scientific and programmatic meetings.