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November 2024

The following office reports directly to the Secretary:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

Office of the Commissioner
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Robert Califf, M.D.

The following office reports directly to the General Counsel of HHS, advises the Commissioner:

Office of the Chief Counsel
Chief Counsel
Mark Raza, J.D.

The following offices report directly to the Commissioner:

Principal Deputy Commissioner
Namandjé Bumpus, Ph.D.

Office of the Counselor to the Commissioner
Counselor to the Commissioner
Vacant

Office of the Executive Secretariat
Director
Martina H. Varnado

Office of Digital Transformation
Chief Information Officer
Vid Desai

Office of the Planning, Evaluation, and Risk Management
Director
Yashika Rahaman, Ph.D.

Office of Enterprise Transformation
Director
Meredith Chuk, M.D. 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Director
Peter W. Marks, M.D., Ph.D.

Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Director
Michelle Tarver, M.D., Ph.D.

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Director
Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D.

Center for Tobacco Products
Director
Brian King, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Center for Veterinary Medicine
Director
Tracey Forfa, J.D.

Oncology Center of Excellence
Director
Richard Pazdur, M.D.

Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Chief Medical Officer
Hilary Marston, M.D., M.P.H.

Office of External Affairs
Associate Commissioner
Leah Hunter
    
Office of Minority Health and Health Equity
Associate Commissioner
Cheryl Boyce, Ph.D. 

Office of Operations
Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer
James M. Sigg
    
Office of Policy, Legislation, International Affairs
Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs
Kimberlee Trzeciak

Office of the Chief Scientist
Chief Scientist
Steven Kozlowski, M.D.
(Acting)

Office of the Women’s Health
Associate Commissioner
Kaveeta Vasisht, M.D., Pharm.D.

Office of Inspections and Investigations
Associate Commissioner
Michael Rogers

Human Foods Program
Deputy Commissioner
James Jones
 

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