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Media Advocacy Contacts - Washington, DC
  • Updated:Thu, 1 Mar 2012 9:10:00 AM

If you are a member of the health policy, congressional or national news media and want to interview a spokesperson, have questions or need more information, please contact any member of the Washington, DC media relations staff. Our office hours are 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. EST.

Retha Sherrod
Director
Retha.Sherrod@heart.org
(202) 785-7929

Kanika Lewis
Media Advocacy Manager
Kanika.Lewis@heart.org

You can also reference the National News Media Key Contacts area of our newsroom to find someone to assist. If you are not a member of the news media, please call our National Service Center at 1-800-AHA-USA1.

American Heart Association
Office of Media Advocacy
1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: (202) 785-7900
Fax: (202)785-7955

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