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Public Health Region 8 Local Health Authorities

All counties in Texas Department of State Health Services, Public Health Region 8:

Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Calhoun, Comal, DeWitt, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, LaSalle, Lavaca, Maverick, *Medina, Real, *Uvalde, Val Verde, Victoria, Wilson, and Zavala (28 counties)

County:  Bexar

LHA: Junda Woo, MD, MPH

San Antonio Metropolitan Health Department
111 Soledad, Ste. 1000
San Antonio, Texas 78205

Office: 210-207-8896
Fax: 210-207-8999
Cell: 210-725-3100
Email: junda.woo@sanantonio.gov

Director: Claude A. Jacob, DrPH(c),MPH
Office: 210-207-7873
Email: Claude.Jacob@sanantonio.gov

 

County: Lavaca

LHA: Ralph Wagner, MD

124 E. Wolters 2nd St.
Shiner, TX  77984

Office: 361-594-3132
Fax: 361-594-4104
Dr. Wagner Cell: 361-212-4731
Email: Wagner.LR@att.net

 

 

 

 

Health Authority:
Lillian Ringsdorf, MD, MPH

Counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Calhoun, Comal*, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gillespie, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Jackson, LaSalle, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, Maverick, Medina*, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Wilson, and Zavala (22 counties)

7430 Louis Pasteur
San Antonio, Texas 78229

Office: 210-949-2000
Direct: 210-949-2001
Cell: 210-265-7444
Fax: 210-949-2015
Email: Lillian.ringsdorf@dshs.state.tx.us

* Note: Comal and Medina counties have a local health department, but Dr. Ringsdorf serves as the LHA

County:  Comal

LHA: Lillian Ringsdorf, MD

Comal County Health Dept.
1297 Church Hill, Ste. 102
New Braunfels, TX 78130

Office: 830-221-1150
Fax: 830-643-0329

Director: Cheryl Fraser, BSN, RN
Cell: 830-214-5968
Email: frasec@co.comal.tx.us

County: Lavaca (co-LHA)

LHA: Timothy J. Wagner, MD

Office: 361-594-3824
Fax: 361-594-4104
Dr. Wagner Cell: 361-798-8568
Email: timwagner.wagner10@gmail.com

County: Victoria

LHA: John McNeill, MD

Victoria County Health Dept.
2805 N. Navarro
Victoria, TX 77901
Office: 361-578-6281
Fax: 361-578-7046

Dr. McNeill Cell: 361-550-2234
Other: 361-578-3363
Email: jmcneill@vctx.org

Director: David Gonzales
Office: 361-578-6281, ext. 3003
Cell: 361-578-6281
Email: dgonzales@vctx.org

County: Cuero-Dewitt

LHA: John McNeill, MD

Cuero-Dewitt County Health Dept.
115 North Gonzales St., Ste. B
Cuero, TX  77954

Office: 361-275-0920
Fax: 361-275-0924
Dr. McNeill Cell: (361) 550-2234
Email: jmcneill@vctx.org

Lisa Campos, LVN: 361-275-0920
Email: Lisa.Campos@co.dewitt.tx.us

Admin/Becky: bweiser@tfucc.com

County: LaSalle

LHA: Lillian Ringsdorf, MD

 

County: Goliad

LHA: John McNeil, MD

2501 N. Navarro
Victoria, TX 77901

Phone:361-573-4100
Dr. McNeill Cell: 361-550-2234
Email: jmcneill@vctx.org or doctorjlm60@hotmail.com

County: Medina

LHA: Lillian Ringsdorf, MD

Medina County Health Dept.
3103 Avenue G
Hondo, TX  78861

Phone: 830-741-6191
Fax: 830-426-4202

Director: Patricia Mechler, RN, BSN
Email: Patricia.Mechler@medinacountytexas.org

 

 

County: Uvalde

LHA: Lillian Ringsdorf, MD

Uvalde City-County Health Dept.
119 E South St,
Uvalde, TX 78801

Phone: 830-278-2922
Fax: 830-591-9060

Public Health Nurse: Terri Black, RN
Phone: 830-278-1705
Email: tbphn@uvaldecounty.com