Susan Mosier

Susan Mosier
Kansas Secretary of Health and Environment
Assumed office
December 1, 2014
GovernorSam Brownback
Preceded byRobert Moser
Succeeded byJeff Andersen
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 67th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – February 1, 2012
Preceded byTom Hawk
Succeeded byTom Phillips
Personal details
Born (1959-07-10) July 10, 1959 (age 65)
Manhattan, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceManhattan, Kansas
Alma materKansas State University (B.A.)
University of Texas at Austin (M.B.A.)
University of Kansas (M.D.)

Susan Kay Mosier (born July 10, 1959)[1] is an American physician who is the former Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.[2][3] On November 13, 2014, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback named Dr. Mosier as the Interim Secretary, replacing Dr. Robert Moser, who stepped down at the end of November.[2] Mosier was a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 67th district. Her term began in 2011 and she resigned her seat, effective February 1, 2012, to accept the position director of Medicaid in the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.[4]

Mosier is an ophthalmologist and former owner of Mosier Eye Care in Manhattan, Kansas; she closed her practice when appointed Medicaid director for Kansas. She is board certified and has specialties in two areas: eye surgery and refractive surgical procedures.

  1. ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. ^ a b Susan Mosier named interim secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. November 13, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  3. ^ Brownback appoints Susan Mosier to lead KDHE. December 20, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  4. ^ Riley County GOP to fill House vacancy. January 16, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.