Contact the Office of Media Affairs
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This page provides contact information for media inquiries from reporters.
If you have a question and you are not a reporter, please call 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332).
Spanish-language media inquiries: Para consultas de los medios de comunicación en español comuníquese con Gloria Sánchez-Contreras.
On this page:
- Media Contacts for Drugs
- Media Contacts for Food
- Media Contacts for Biologics, including vaccines
- Media Contacts for Medical Devices
- Media Contacts for Other Centers, Offices, and Topics
- Phone Numbers for All Media Contacts
- Leadership Contacts
- General Contact Information
Media Contacts for Drugs
The media contacts for the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) are:
- Kimberly DiFonzo
- April Grant
- Jeremy Kahn
- Lauren-Jei McCarthy
- James McKinney
- Courtney Rhodes
- Shirley Simson
- Chanapa Tantibanchachai
Contacts for Specific Drug Topics
Topic | Media Contact |
---|---|
Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS) | Jeremy Kahn, Chanapa Tantibanchachai |
Biosimilars | Kimberly DiFonzo, James McKinney |
Compliance and Drug Enforcement Actions | Jeremy Kahn, Audra Harrison |
Generic Drugs | James McKinney, Kimberly DiFonzo |
Oncology Products | Chanapa Tantibanchachai, April Grant |
Over-the-Counter Drugs | Courtney Rhodes, Jeremy Kahn |
Media Contacts for Food
The media contacts for the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) are:
Contacts for Specific Food and Cosmetics Topics
Topic | Media Contact |
---|---|
Cosmetics | Courtney Rhodes, Kimberly DiFonzo |
Dietary Supplements | Courtney Rhodes, Veronika Pfaeffle |
Food and Color Additives | Kimberly DiFonzo, Courtney Rhodes |
Food Safety | Veronika Pfaeffle, Tara Rabin |
Labeling | Kimberly DiFonzo, Courtney Rhodes |
Media Contacts for Biologics, including vaccines
The media contacts for the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) are:
Media Contacts for Medical Devices
The media contacts for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) are:
- Abby Capobianco
- Audra Harrison
- Alison Hunt
- Jeremy Kahn
- Lauren-Jei McCarthy
- James McKinney
- Shirley Simson
Media Contacts for Other Centers, Offices, and Topics
Contacts for Other Center and Offices
Center and Offices | Media Contact |
---|---|
Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) | Alison Hunt, Courtney Rhodes |
Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) | Veronika Pfaeffle, Kimberly DiFonzo |
Office of Chief Scientist (OCS) | Tara Rabin, Shirley Simson |
National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) | Tara Rabin, Shirley Simson |
Office of Global Policy and Strategy (OGPS) | Gloria Sánchez-Contreras |
Contacts for Other Topics
Topic | Media Contact |
---|---|
Clinical Trials | Chanapa Tantibanchachai, Lauren-Jei McCarthy |
Orphan Products | April Grant, Jeremy Kahn |
Pain Medications | Lauren-Jei McCarthy, Courtney Rhodes |
Oncology Center of Excellence | Chanapa Tantibanchachai, April Grant |
For all other topics, call Media Affairs at 301-796-4540 or email fdaoma@fda.hhs.gov.
Phone Numbers for All Media Contacts
Contact | Phone Number |
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Abby Capobianco | 240-461-9059 |
Kimberly DiFonzo | 240-651-4191 |
April Grant | 202-657-8179 |
Audra Harrison | 301-908-6101 |
Alison Hunt | 240-402-0764 |
Jeremy Kahn | 301-796-8671 |
Lauren-Jei McCarthy | 240-702-3940 |
James McKinney | 240-328-7305 |
Veronika Pfaeffle | 301-310-2576 |
Courtney Rhodes | 202-281-5237 |
Gloria Sánchez-Contreras | 301-796-7686 |
Shirley Simson | 202-597-4230 |
Chanapa Tantibanchachai | 202-384-2219 |
Media Affairs Leadership
Contact | Phone Number |
---|---|
Michael Felberbaum Assistant Commissioner for Media Affairs |
240-402-9548 |
Daniel Hetlage Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Media Affairs |
202-597-4221 |
Stephanie Caccomo Media Relations Director |
240-762-8873 |
Shannon P. Hatch Media Relations Director |
202-510-1973 |
Tara Rabin Media Relations Director |
240-402-3157 |
General Contact Information
- Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET except federal holidays.
- Phone: 301-796-4540
- Email: fdaoma@fda.hhs.gov
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Building 32, Room 5245
Silver Spring, MD 20993
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