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Georges Benjamin
Fellow

Dr. Georges Benjamin

Member Since 2009

Biography

Executive Director, American Public Health Association. Former positions with Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: Secretary; Deputy Secretary, Public Health Services. Former Health Policy Consultant; Director, Emergency Ambulance Bureau, District of Columbia Fire Department; Acting Commissioner for Public Health, Department of Human Services, Washington, D.C.; Chairman, Department of Community Health & Ambulatory Care, District of Columbia General Hospital. Former positions with United States Army: Chief of Emergency Medicine, Walter Reed Medical Center; Chief, Acute Illness Clinic, Department of Emergency Medicine, Madigan Medical Center.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Executive Director American Public Health Association 2002 Present
Secretary Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 1999 2002
Deputy Secretary Public Health Services Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 1995 1999
Former Health Policy Consultant Entry 20379 Current
Director Emergency Ambulance Bureau District of Columbia Fire Department Current
Acting Commissioner for Public Health Department of Human Services Washington, D.C. 1990 1992
Chairman Department of Community Health & Ambulatory Care District of Columbia General Hospital 1987 1990
Chief of Emergency Medicine Walter Reed Medical Center United States Army 1983 1987
Chief, Acute Illness Clinic, Department of Emergency Medicine Madigan Medical Center United States Army 1981 1983

Expertise

Primary Sector

Non-profit

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty Nonprofit / NGO leadership

Contact

georges.benjamin@apha.org
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