Houston County Health Care Authority

Board of Directors

Chester Sowell
Chairman

John McDaniel
Vice-Chairman

Bob Theune, MBA
Secretary

Bruce Wozow, DVM
Treasurer

William “Brownie” Browning

Steve Hicks

James Kelley, PhD

Don Owens

Debora Pettway, PhD

Alan Purvis, MD

Tony Strickland

Bernard Ward

Jeffrey Whitehurst, MD

Walter Young, MD

The Houston County Health Care Authority is a 13-member volunteer board that serves as the governing body for Southeast Health. Twelve of the 13 members are appointed by the Houston County Commission, the 13th member is the current president of the medical staff.