CVD Council Members
CVD Council Membership
TCCVDS members appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate and serve staggered, six-year terms. Three or four-member terms end on February 1st of each odd-numbered year.
View the Texas statute that establishes this council. Read about the Governor's appointments for more information about serving on councils and the appointment process.
Governor Appointed Representatives
2024-2025
| Name | City | Membership Category | Term Expires* | Public Health Region |
| Stanley M. Duchman, MD | Houston | Licensed Physician in Cardiology | 2027 | 6/5 South |
| Janet (Hall) Hewlett, RD, LD | Georgetown | Licensed Dietitian | 2029 | 7 |
| Alberto Maud, M.D. | El Paso | Stroke Specialist | 2029 | 9/10 |
| Vice-Chair Oscar M. Aguilar, Jr, M.D, MPH, FACC, FAHA |
El Paso | Licensed Physician in Primary Care | 2029 | 9/10 |
| Public Health, Policy and Research | ||||
| Elie Balesh, MD | Houston | Consumer Member | 2025 | 6/5 South |
| Sherron Meeks, RN, PhD | Odessa | Registered Nurse | 2027 | 9/10 |
| Lourdes Cuellar | Houston | Consumer Member | 2027 | 6/5 South |
| Chair Suzanne Hildebrand |
Live Oak | Chair/Public Member | 2025 | 8 |
| Remmy Morris | Round Rock | Public Member | 2025 | 7 |
| E'Loria Simon-Campbell, PhD | Houston | Public Health Policy, Research Practice Member | 2025 | 6/5 South |
*Term expires February 1 of the year listed.
Non-Voting State Agency Representatives
| Name | Agency |
| Kelly Fegan-Bohm, MD, MPH, MA | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| Chelsea Couch, CHES | Texas Health and Human Services Commission |
| Karen Brajcki, MRC, CRC | Texas Workforce Commission |