IN A POISONING EMERGENCY
contact your nearest poison center(
US, Canada), emergency room, or your physician.
Phone: 1-800-222-1222 [US]
 

VOLUNTEER Identification Consultants
Listed by State or Province, and City

Listed below are telephone numbers of persons who have volunteered to assist in the identification of mushrooms in poisoning cases. Please contact them only when poisoning is involved or suspected. Contact through a local poison center is recommended. You may also contact the NAMA Toxicology Committee, c/o Dr. Michael W. Beug, beugm@evergreen.edu; optional contact,. Marilyn Shaw, MariHShaw@aol.com, 303-377-1278.

Please send the Registry a case report by e-mail or postal mail.

For non-emergency identifications contact a nearby mushroom club, nature center, museum,
or the botany department in a local college or university .

 

  Consultant Telephone e-mail
  Alaska    
Anchorage PLENNINGER, DIANE [h]907-278-6000  
 


 

MAACK, CHRISTINE [h]907-278-4265  
 


 

GLUTH, NANCY [h]907-338-0401  
Eagle River TINNIUS, BLANCHE/JAMES [h]907-694-163 j.r.tinnius@worldnet.att.net
Fairbanks LAURSEN ,GARY A [w]907-474-6295 ffgal@uaf.edu
Girdwood EGLOFF, LESLIE/WERNER [h]907-783-2730  
  Arkansas    
Alexander JUSTICE, NOLAN JAY [h]501-794-2669 [w]501-682-0932 justice@aristotle.net
  British Columbia    
 


 

WILLIAMS, GARY [h]250-554-3882 amanita@shaw.ca
North Vancouver LEATHEM, ANNE [h]604-988-9390 [w]604-682-2344 leathem@dpic.bc.ca
Vancouver KROEGER, PAUL  


 

 


 

  California    
Corte Madera WEST, ROBERT [h]415-924-4856  
Daly City STEVENS, FREDERICK [h]650-994-1374 fstev@wco.com
Hercules MACKLER, ROBERT [h]510-799-6756 rmackler@aol.com
Hillsborough FREEDMAN MD, WILLIAM [h]650-344-7774 loufreed@aol.com
Palo Alto MANDELL, JOSEPH [h]650-493-3798 jaydeem@aol.com
San Francisco DESJARDIN, DENNIS [w]415-338-2439 ded@sfsu.edu
San Leandro WOOD, MICHAEL [h]510-357-7696 mwood@mykoweb.com
Santa Rosa KJELDSEN, CHRIS K [h]707-544-3091 [w]707-664-2320 chris.kjeldsen@sonoma.edu
Sebastopol DE SHAZER, DARVIN [h]707-829-0596 muscaria@pacbell.net
  Colorado    
Colorado Springs BARZEE, ATHALIE [h]719-634-4715  
 


 

CRAIG, DENNIS [h]719-596-5876 [w]719-475-2575 dennycraig@aol.com
 


 

LACY, DAN/CAREN [h]719-636-2470 danlacy@juno.com
Denver GILLMAN, LINNEA [h]303-935-2390 lgillma@uqm.com
 


 

SHAW, MARILYN [h]303-377-1278 marishaw@aol.com
Gunnison WORRALL, JAMES [h]970-642-4424 [w]970-974-7383 jworrall/r2_gmug@fs. fed.us
Steamboat Springs BROOKE, PAULA [h]970-879-1870  


 

  Hawaii    
Hilo HEMMES, DON [h]808-935-6214 [w]808-974-7383 hemmes@hawaii.edu
  Idaho    
Boise CHEHEY, ROBERT [h]208-343-8018 cheheyr@micron.net
 


 

STEINER, GENILLE [h]208-345-2515  
  Illinois    
Chicago MUELLER, GREG [h]312-493-1421 [w]312-665-784 mueller@fmnh.org
 


 

Indiana  


 

 


 

West Lafayette SCHOLLER, MARKUS [w]765-494-4623 [h]765-743-3573 scholler@btny.purdue.edu
  Iowa    
Ames TIFFANY, LOIS H [h]515-292-7206 [w]515-294-3523 jnystrom@iastate.edu
Pella HUFFMAN, DONALD [h]515-628-1573 [w]515-628-5203 huffmand@central.edu
  Maine    
Ellsworth LITTEN, WALTER [h]207-667-8465 wlitten@acadia.net
Falmouth
 
LEONARD, LAWRENCE

 
[h]207-781-2426
 
lleonar1@maine.rr.com
 
  Michigan    
Ann Arbor COCHRAN, MARTI [h]734-971-2552 kwcee@umich.edu
Linden HILDRETH, LARRY [h]810-629-8402  
Ludington WILSON, RON [h]231-843-4245  
Sawyer RIPPON, JOHN W [h]616-426-0216 jwilrippon@aol.com
  Minnesota    
Afton GERENDAY, ANNA [h]612-436-1909 [w]616-624-3241 geren002@maroon.tc.umn.ed
Bloomington MEHTA, ADELE [h]612-884-7362 [w]612-541-1019  
  Missouri    
Glencoe GILBERG, KENNETH [h,w]636-458-1458 kengilberg@iname.com
St Louis DILL, DON [h,w]314-647-3307  
  Montana    
Bozeman CRIPPS, CATHY [h]406-586-4307 [w]406-994-1790 bachmancripps@msn. com
 


 

MATHRE, DON [h]406-587-8666 [w]406-994-3681  
Missoula EVANS, LARRY [h]406-543-6630 fungus@selway.umt.edu
 


 

FULTON, JOHN [h]406-549-0679  
  New Jersey    
Hopewell MITCHELL, SUSAN [h]609-333-0717 [w]609-292-5484 sachem@citcom.net
  New York    
Bedford LOWEN, ROSILAND [h]914-234-7484 [w]718-817-8102 rlowen@nybg.org
Bronx STEIN, SYLVIA [h]718-547-3460  
Cortland BARONI, TIMOTHY J [w]607-753-2725 baronit@snycorva. cortland.edu
Pleasant Valley BAKAITIS, BILL [h]914-677-3185  
Rochester HOLLENBAUGH, WILLIAM [h]716-266-4987 [w]716-422-4403 william_hollenbaugh@xn.xerox.com
Somers MORRIS, MARGARET [h]914-277-5490  
Syracuse FISCHER, DAVID [h]315-469-3904 basidium@aol.com
  North Carolina    
Canton REY, THERESA [h]828-648-6752 [w]828-456-2407 mycotee@aol.com
Chapel Hill BURK, WILLIAM [h]919-942-6387 [w]919-962-3783  
Harrisburg MARCINKO, JAMES [h]704-786-7985  


 

Mount Holly STANLEY, ALLEIN C. [h]704-827-1939 allstanley@earthlink.net
 


 

Ohio  


 

 


 

Granville DOYLE, RICHARD R [h]614-587-0019 [w]614-587-6499 doyle@cc.denison.edu
 


 

Oregon  also see Washington  
Beaverton WALTHALL, GLENN [h]503-644-0745  


 

Bend GILPIN, LINDA [h]541-389-1160 lgilpin@cocc.edu
Corvallis WEBER, NANCY [h]541-753-9626 [w]541-737-6561 weberja@aol.com
Depoe Bay CAYLOR, HARRY [h]541-765-4326  
Gladstone ROGER, JUDY [h]503-657-7358 judyr@hevanet.com
Lincoln City HOLLORAN, FREDA [h]541-996-3103  
McMinnville MURPHY, JOHN 503-883-2466 jmurphy@linfield.edu
Medford LARUM, GORDON [h]541-772-1685  
Myrtle Creek HAUSOTTER, JACK [h]541-863-5347  
Ontario BAILEY, LEEDS & MARIE [h]541-889-5654 [w]541-563-2719  
Portland BISHOP, RICHARD [h]503-255-8074  
 


 

NORVELL, LORELEI [h,w]503-297-3296 lorelei@pnw-ms.com
 


 

THORNE, CONRAD [h]503-281-0500  
Salem BORNHOLDT, MARIANNA D [h]503-362-3230  
Springfield ROWE, FREEMAN [h]541-747-0614  
Wallowa
 
BROOKS, PAULA
 
541-886-4002
 

 
  Texas    
El Paso AUSTIN, KAREN [h]505-824-3533 [w]915-565-9938 kaustin@whc.net
Fort Worth BENJAMIN, DENIS R [w]817-885-4289 DBenjamin@cookchildrens.org
Houston JACKSON, ROBERT E [h]713-667-2209 [w]713-797-9814  
 


 

METZLER, SUSAN H/ VAN [h]713-645-5755 [w]713-522-6722 suemetzler@aol.com
Lake Jackson PREUSS, WARREN [h]409-297-3753 [w]409-238-1631  
Lubbock NELDNER MD, KENNETH H [w]806-743-2452  
Nacogdoches GAYLORD, HEINZ /JULIE [h]409-564-1453, [w]409-468-1404 hgaylord@sfasu.edu
 


 

TAYLOR, JOSEPHINE [h]409-468-2268 jtaylor@sfasu.edu
Newton LEWIS, DAVID/PATRICIA [h]409-423-3776 plewis@jas.net
Overton PEMBERTON, INDRE/BRENT [h]903-834-6191 i-pemberton@tamu.edu
  Utah    
Salt Lake City WATTS, ARDEAN W [h]801-581-1931  
  Vermont    
Burlington RESNIK, ROBERT [h]802-862-3998 [w]802-865-7222 resnik@lemming.uvm.edu
Richmond PAYNE, ROZ [h]802-434-3172 [w]802-863-4848 roznews@aol.com
  Washington  also see Oregon  
Bellingham MCADOO, WILLIAM [h]360--671-9531 [w]360-647-8116  
 


 

RHODES, FRED M [h]360-733-9149 [w]360-733-9149 fredr@cc.wwu.edu
Chehalis RESNIK, ROBERT [h]802-862-3998 [w]802-865-7222 resnik@lemming.uvm.edu
Longview FINN, DAN [h]360-578-2849 [w]360-423-2493  


 

Port Angeles SIEGER, RICHARD [h]360-452-7284  
Seattle AMMIRATI, JOSEPH [h]206-440-1775 [w]206-543-1986 or 206-543-1942 cort@u.washington.edu
 


 

LEUTHY, COLEMAN [h]206-322-2554  
 


 

SEIDL, MICHELLE [h]206-440-1775 [w]206-685-1102 or 206-685-2428 seidl@u.washington.edu
 


 

WOO, BENJAMIN [h]206-722-6109 [w]206-624-8929 benruwoo@msn.com
Snohomish MALCEVSKI, IGOR [h]360-668-9046 igor@remier1.net
Stevenson DAVIS, JOHN R [h]509-427-5871 [w]503-231-6179 davisj@gorge.net
Vancouver LINDGREN, JANET [h]360-573-6918 jlindg@pacifier.com

 

Please contact the above volunteers only in poisoning cases.