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Recipients of the Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal
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The list Recipients of the Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal includes
C. Everett Koop, Antonia Novello, David Satcher, James O. Mason and Kenneth P. Moritsugu.
The list consists of 19 members.
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C. Everett Koop
Surgeon General of the United States
Overview: Charles Everett Koop (October 14, 1916 – February 25, 2013) was an American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator. He was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and ...Date of birth: 14 October 1916Date of death: 25 February 2013Age: 96 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: DoctorGender: Male
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Antonia Novello
14th Surgeon General of the United States
Overview: Antonia Coello Novello, M.D., (born August 23, 1944) is a Puerto Rican physician and public health administrator. She was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and served as 14th ... 0
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Joxel García
Puerto Rican-American physician and admiral of the USPHSCC
Overview: Joxel García (born 1962) is a Puerto Rican physician and a retired four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. He served as the fourteenth Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH) ... 0
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David Satcher
American physician
Overview: David Satcher, (born March 2, 1941) is an American physician, and public health administrator. He was a four-star admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and served as the ... 0
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Kenneth P. Moritsugu
American physician
Overview: Kenneth P. Moritsugu (born March 5, 1945) is an American physician and public health administrator. 0
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Robert A. Whitney
Surgeon general of the United States
Overview: Robert Arthur Whitney, Jr. (born July 27, 1935) is an American veterinarian and public health administrator. He served as acting Surgeon General of the United States from July to September 1993. 0
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James O. Mason
American surgeon general
Overview: James Ostermann Mason (June 19, 1930 – October 9, 2019) was an American medical doctor and public health administrator. He was the United States Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH) from 1989 to 1993 and ...Date of birth: 19 June 1930Date of death: 9 October 2019Age: 89 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Doctor 0
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Julius B. Richmond
American admiral
Overview: Julius Benjamin Richmond (September 26, 1916 – July 27, 2008) was an American pediatrician and public health administrator. He was a vice admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned ...Date of birth: 26 June 1916Date of death: 27 July 2008Age: 92 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Scientist 0
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Dorland J. Davis
American physician and immunologist (1911-1990)
Overview: Dorland Jones Davis (July 2, 1911 – April 11, 1990) was an American physician, commissioned officer in the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS). He was the director of the National Institute of Allergy and ... 0
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Erica Schwartz
American rear admiral
Overview: Erica G. Schwartz is a retired U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps rear admiral who last served as the deputy surgeon general of the United States from January 2019 to April 2021. As a Commi ...Occupation: Military 0
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Overview: Stephen C. Redd is a U.S. physician and rear admiral with the U.S. Public Health Service and an Assistant Surgeon General. With over 30 years of public health and executive leadership experience, Redd ...Occupation: Military 0
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Overview: Boris Lushniak is a retired United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps rear admiral who served as the acting Surgeon General of the United States, from July 17, 2013 to December 18, 2014. He ...Occupation: Military 0
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Jerome Adams
American anesthesiologist and Surgeon General of the United States
Overview: Jerome Michael Adams (born September 22, 1974) is an American anesthesiologist and a former vice admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who served as the 20th surgeon general of the ... 0
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John I. Gallin
American medical researcher
Overview: John I. Gallin (born March 25, 1943) is an American medical researcher who has made contributions to understanding of innate immunity but especially chronic granulomatous disease, a phagocyte disorder ...Date of birth: 25 March 1943Age: 81 0
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Brett Giroir
Biomedical researcher
Overview: Brett P. Giroir (pronounced as jir-WAH) (born November 4, 1960) is an American pediatrician and a four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. In February 2018 he was appointed ... 0
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Donald L. Weaver
American physicianOverview: Donald L. Weaver is an American physician. He is a rear admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and public health administrator who served as the acting Surgeon General of ...Nationality: American 0
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17.Overview: The Public Health Service Distinguished Service Medal is the highest decoration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. 0
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Susan Blumenthal
American psychiatrist
Overview: Susan Blumenthal (born 1951) is an American physician, global health expert, psychiatrist and public health advocate. With more than two decades of service as a senior government health leader in the ... 0
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Dan Masys
American biotechnologist and academicOverview: Daniel Richard Masys is an American biotechnologist and academic. He is an Affiliate Professor of Biomedical and Health Informatics at the University of Washington. 0
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