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Office
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20593Phone+1 202-475-5135
Summary
- As Chief Medical Officer and Director of Health, Safety and Work-Life, I reduce the Coast Guard's risk to mission and forces by ensuring a ready, relevant and responsive total workforce. Responsible for the nutritional, physical, mental, and psycho-social health, well-being and safety of almost 90,000 diverse employees, and twice as many family members. The Coast Guard is comprised of 42,000 Active Duty, 7,500 Reservist, 8,000 Civilian, and 30,000 Auxiliarist members.
ABPM certified in Aerospace Medicine & Occ and Environmental Medicine (Fellow, ACOEM); ABPS certified in Disaster Medicine; and CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service fellowship-trained as a medical epidemiologist.
Education & Training
- Navy Medicine Operational Training Center Aerospace MedicineResidency, Preventive Medicine, 2001 - 2003
- Tripler Army Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Aerospace Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The US Public Health Service and the American Medical Association House of Delegates: Informing Policy at the Intersection of Public Health and Medical Care.John Iskander, Dana Thomas, Neil M. Vora, Elizabeth Davlantes, Brian Lewis
Public Health Reports. 2020-03-30 - 4 citationsImplementation and Evaluation of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Surveillance in Puerto Rico during the 2016 Zika Virus Epidemic.Chelsea G. Major, Emilio Dirlikov, Nicole A. Medina, Roberta Lugo-Robles, Desiree Matos
Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal. 2018-12-01 - 12 citationsInfluences of Community Interventions on Zika Prevention Behaviors of Pregnant Women, Puerto Rico, July 2016-June 20171.Giulia Earle-Richardson, Christine E. Prue, Khadija Turay, Dana Thomas
Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2018-12-01
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