Dr. Sameer Vohra to lead IDPH Jul 12, 2022 | Top Stories Gov. JB Pritzker said Tuesday he will appoint Dr. Sameer Vohra to be the next director of the Department of Public Health.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.