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LOS ANGELES COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL (SAPC)
1000 South Fremont Ave, Building A-9 East, 3rd Floor
Alhambra, CA 91803

Main Contact Numbers for the Public and Providers
Substance Abuse Service Helpline (SASH)
For Screening and Referral to Treatment
1(844) 804-7500 (Toll Free)
Complaints and Grievances
Submit Issues Related to the County or Network Provider
(626) 299-4532
(626) 458-6692
Sage: Electronic Health Records System
For Provider Inquiries and Assistance
(855) 346-2392
Division Director's Office
Division Director, Gary Tsai, M.D.
Secretary, Gloria Ortiz-Hernandez
(626) 299-4101

Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs,
Ronae Harrison
Liaison for the Commission
(626) 299-3569
Systems of Care Branch
Adult Systems of Care Chief, Yanira Lima
Secretary, Dora Arzaga
Provider Relations for Adult Services
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
Client Engagement & Navigation Service (CENS)
Criminal Justice Services
Family Services
Homeless & Housing Services
(626) 299-3202



For DUI program Inquiries, please contact:
Glenda Pinney at (626) 293-2960,

Youth and Family Services Chief, Elizabeth Norris-Walczak
Provider Relations for Youth Services, Delinquency Court Services, Juvenile Justice Services
(626) 299-3570

Administrative Services Branch
Contracts and Compliance, Marika Medrano
Secretary, Lillian Wu
Contract Compliance and Monitoring
Contract Development and Processing
Contract Updates & Augmentations
(626) 299-4532


Finance Services Chief, Daniel Deniz
Secretary, Laura Ponce
Budgets and Grants
Accounting and Revenue
Claims Processing
Fiscal Audit Appeals and Compliance
Cost Reporting and Financial Forecasting
Main Line: (626) 293-2630
(626) 299-4590

Information Systems Chief, Samson Kung
IT Network Administration, Sage Operations, Website Applications
(626) 299-4530

Clinical Services and Analytics Branch
Medical Director and Branch Chief, Brian Hurley, M.D.
Secretary, Hugo Viramontes
Quality Improvement
Health Outcomes & Data Analytics
Clinical Standards & Training
(626) 299-3228



Associate Medical Director for Treatment, Nima Amini, M.D
Secretary, Hugo Viramontes
Utilization Management
(626) 299-3228
Prevention Services Branch
Associate Medical Director for Prevention, Lello Tesema
Prevention Services, Naloxone Education, Needle Exchange Programs
(626) 293-3007
Community and Youth Engagement Chief, Stephanie Chen
Secretary, La Tasha Barber
Provider Relations for Prevention Provider Network, Prevention Education Media Campaign
(626) 293-2627

Student Wellbeing Centers Lead, Ellen Sanchez
School-Based Screening and Education, Peer Support Services
(626) 299-4502
Strategic and Network Development Branch
Strategic and Network Development Chief, Antonne Moore
Secretary, Judy Argueta-Cardenas
Beneficiary Engagement
Community Outreach & Marketing
Provider Network Development
Strategic Planning
(626) 299-3224


Substance Abuse Prevention and Control

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If you or someone you know has a substance use disorder, also known as addiction, we can help.
Call anytime, toll-free.

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