Roger Chene DHSc, MPH, RD

Senior Area Health Promotion Specialist - Greater Los Angeles Area

Roger is a Senior Area Health Promotion Specialist for the Greater Los Angeles region, which includes the counties of San Bernardino, Riverside, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo. Roger is currently the program lead for health systems, health information technology, and primary prevention initiatives for the California Diabetes Program.

Roger graduated from Pacific Union College in Angwin, California in 1998, receiving a B.S. in Foods and Nutrition. He then served in several different acute care hospitals as a clinical dietitian in a variety of areas including diabetes education until joining the California Diabetes Program in 2005. Roger graduated in June 2006 with a master’s degree in International Public Health from Loma Linda University and completed a doctoral degree in Health Sciences from Nova Southeastern University in June of 2010.