Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences alumni
| File:USUHS Logo.png Official logo of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | |
| Motto | "Learning to Care for Those in Harm's Way" |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1972 |
| President | Dr. Richard W. Thomas |
| Location | Bethesda , Maryland , United States |
| Website | www.usuhs.edu |
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) is a renowned American federal health sciences university located in Bethesda, Maryland. Established in 1972, USUHS is the nation's only military medical school and serves as a center for education, research, and clinical practice in the field of military medicine. This article provides an overview of notable alumni who have graduated from USUHS.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
Dr. Anthony Fauci[edit | edit source]
Dr. Anthony Fauci Dr. Anthony Fauci is a prominent American physician and immunologist who has played a crucial role in shaping public health policies, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. He graduated from USUHS in 1966 and went on to become the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Dr. Fauci's expertise and leadership have made him a trusted figure in the field of infectious diseases.
Dr. Regina Benjamin[edit | edit source]
Dr. Regina Benjamin Dr. Regina Benjamin is an accomplished physician and public health advocate. She graduated from USUHS in 1984 and later served as the 18th Surgeon General of the United States from 2009 to 2013. Dr. Benjamin has been a strong advocate for preventive medicine and has worked tirelessly to improve access to healthcare for underserved communities.
Dr. Richard Carmona[edit | edit source]
Dr. Richard Carmona Dr. Richard Carmona is a distinguished physician and public health administrator. He graduated from USUHS in 1979 and served as the 17th Surgeon General of the United States from 2002 to 2006. Dr. Carmona has been a vocal advocate for health promotion and disease prevention, particularly in the areas of tobacco control and childhood obesity.
Dr. Jonathan Woodson[edit | edit source]
Dr. Jonathan Woodson Dr. Jonathan Woodson is a renowned orthopedic surgeon and healthcare executive. He graduated from USUHS in 1984 and served as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs from 2010 to 2016. Dr. Woodson has made significant contributions to military medicine and has been instrumental in improving the healthcare system for military personnel and their families.
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Official website of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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