APIC San Diego Chapter

2022 Board Members

President Elect
Jarrod Becasen, MPH, CIC

Infection Preventionist
Palomar Health

Past President & Legislative Representative
Karin I. Pardoel, BSN, MHA, RN, CIC, CPHQ

Director of Infection Prevention and Control
Kaiser Permanente – San Diego Service Area

President
Margaret Turner, M.Ed., FAPIC (CIC), PHN, BSN, RN

Hospital-Associated Infection Infection Preventionist
California Department of Public Health

Treasurer
Cindy Chambers, RN, BSN, MS, PHN, CIC

Nursing, Consultant, Program Review
HQ Lead Infection Control ICP
California Correctional Health Care Services/CDCR

Secretary
Sondra Lintz, MSN, RN, CIC

Infection Preventionist
Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego

Membership
Liz Jefferson, B.S., Ph.D., CIC

Manager of Epidemiology
Scripps Green Hospital

Social Committee
William Cardona, MSN, RN, CIC

Infection Prevention and Control Professional
Kaiser Permanente, San Diego Medical Center

Viviana Parra, CIC
Infection Preventionist
Sharp Chula Vista Center

Education Chair
Jessica Alicdan, MPH, CIC

Infection Preventionist
UC San Diego Health

Nominating & Awards Committee
Claudia Sanchez Goad RN, CCM, CIC

Infection Preventionist/Epidemiology
Scripps Memorial Hospital

Rowena Okumura, BSN, RN, CIC
Infection Preventionist
San Diego VA Medical Center