Our Team

The Inova's Security and Emergency Management Team:

  • Stands ready every single day to provide resources and support to all Inova Point’s of Care, and the communities in which they reside to ensure world-class healthcare even during emergency incidents.  Historically, Inova’s team members have continued to provide optimal patient care during blizzards, flu outbreaks, and hurricanes.
  • Is led by the Assistant Vice President of System Security Services and Emergency Management.  Inova has a dedicated team of individuals who lead Inova’s emergency management prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.  The Team’s diverse experience comes from healthcare, fire and emergency services, law enforcement, security, military, and higher education industries.  
  • Has real-world experience responding to active shooter incidents, blizzards, earthquakes, Ebola, floods, hazardous materials, hurricanes, tornadoes, utility disruptions, etc.  
  • Holds an organizational membership with The Association of Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Professionals (AHEPP)
  • Is a member of the Northern Virginia Hospital Alliance (NVHA), a not-for-profit coalition formed in 2002 to organize a regional hospital preparedness program that would enable the hospitals of Northern Virginia to collectively respond to and recover from major emergencies. The membership includes all 17 acute care hospitals that operate within the Virginia portion of the National Capital Region. 
  • Is a NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador™

How We Can Help

Incident Action Plan Coordination and Resources

If your organization has listed Inova in its Incident Action Plan, we are available to coordinate with members of your team. 

Get Started

Our team is available to discuss our capabilities and resources with external partners. We can particularly help with Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs), Patient Decontamination, Patient Evacuation, and establishing Alternative Care Sites. 

Request More Information

  • Public Partners: call, 1-855-694-6682 to contact an Inova Health System Emergency Manager and ask to page the System Emergency Manager On-Call
  • Internal Team Members: Call Internal Telecommunications at 703-776-3467 and ask to age the System Emergency Manager On-Call 
  • Medial Inquiries: A spokesperson may be reached by calling 703-776-4001 and providing your name, news outlet and your request
  • General Inquiries: Email us your contact information and a member of our team will follow up with you