Health Department

 
Directions

100 W Chicago Avenue
East Chicago, IN 46312

219-391-8467

Link: Health Department Page
Administration 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Benchik-Abrinko MD, Dr. Paula Health Officer Email Dr. Benchik  219-391-8467
Fowlkes, Arnita Manager Email Arnita Fowlkes  219-391-8467
Garcia-Burns, Diana Health Department Director Email Diana Garcia Burns  219-391-8467

Animal Control 
Directions

2829 Gary Road
East Chicago, IN 46312

219-391-8364

Link: Animal Control Division Page
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Hall, Demond   Contact Demond Hall  219-391-8364
Pellot, Melissa   Contact Melissa Pellot  219-391-8364
Smith, John   Contact John Smith  219-391-8364
Valdez, Leon Animal Control Manager Contact Leon Valdez  219-391-8364

Emergency Preparedness 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Dooley, Nichole Emergency Preparedness Contact Nichole Dooley  3918467

Immunization Clinic 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Clark, RMA, Victoria     219-392-1600

Inspections 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Carrillo, Raymond   Contact Raymond Carillo  219-391-8414

Lead Testing 

219-391-5323


Hours
Monday through Friday
9 to 11:30 a.m.
1 to 3 p.m.

Results will return between 1 to 2 weeks

Nursing Clinic 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Castrejon, RN, Laura     219-391-8258
Sullivan, RN, Yarisbeth   Contact Yarisbeth Sullivan, RN  219-391-8258

Vital Records 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Montano, Maria     219-391-8413