Dr. David Satcher

Dr. David Satcher is a respected American physician and public health expert who served as the Surgeon General of the United States from 1998 to 2002. Throughout his career, he has focused on improving health outcomes, especially for underserved communities, by promoting disease prevention and health education. He also served as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute of Health (NIH). Recognized for his leadership, Dr. Satcher has worked tirelessly to advance health equity, address health disparities, and improve access to healthcare for all Americans.