- About Barlow
For more than a century at Barlow Respiratory Hospital, our focus has been on helping patients breathe easier. - Long Term Acute Care
Serving patients with complex medical needs who require longer hospital stays and highly specialized, expert care. - What Our Patients Say
Stories from past patients of Barlow Respiratory Hospital. - Barlow's History
100+ Years of Barlow History - Joint Commission
As an accredited hospital, Barlow meets high quality standards. - Our Doctors
- Hospital Leadership
- Media Room
Hospital Leadership
Barlow Respiratory Hospital Administrative Team
Margaret Crane, Chief Executive Officer
213-202-6885, Admin@barlowhospital.org
Ed Engesser, Chief Financial Officer
213-202-6880, Finance@barlowhospital.org
Mary Oelman, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Officer
213-202-6451, PatientCare@barlowhospital.org
Kirk Watson, Vice President
213-250-4200 ext 3319, kwatson@barlow2000.org
Directors of Hospital Services
Prim Desai, Director of Rehabilitation Services
213-202-6833, Rehab@barlowhospital.org
Director of Respiratory Care
213-202-6869, Respiratory@barlowhospital.org
Gladys D'Souza, Clinical Director - (Main Campus)
213-202-6468, ClinicalDirectorM1@barlowhospital.org
Marilyn Samuel-Butler, Clinical Director (BRH at VPH)
818-782-6600 Ext 8351, ClinicalDirectorVPH@barlowhospital.org
Phyllis Adams, Director of Case Management
213-202-6412, CaseManagement@barlowhospital.org
Izette Aragon, Director of Social Services
213-202-6430, iaragon@barlow2000.org
Anna McClane, Director of Infection Control
213-202-6842, amcclane@barlow2000.org
Group Board of Directors
CHAIR
Michael D. Berger, Chair, Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Board of Directors
VICE CHAIR
Diane Naegele
SECRETARY
Jason Zayon, CPA
PRESIDENT
Margaret Crane, Chief Executive Officer
DIRECTORS
Bradford M. Bolger, Jacobs Global Buildings
Eric Kleerup, MD, Chair, Barlow Research Center Board of Directors
Richard F. Seiden, Foley & Lardner LLP
Frederic Rheinstein
Carrie Brillstein
Hospital Board of Directors
CHAIR
Michael D. Berger
DIRECTORS
David Nelson, MD
Susan Rich
Alan Rothfeld, M.D.
John Van Dyke, M.D.
Azmi Ghaly, M.D.
Richard Hurvitz, M.D.
Anthony Koerner, M.D.
Pernell Agdeppa – New Member 9/2011
David McFarlane – New Member 1/2012
DESIGNATED DIRECTOR
Margaret Crane

