Dr. John Hellerstedt

Dr. John Hellerstedt is an experienced public health expert and physician who has served as the Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services. In this role, he oversees public health programs, disease prevention, and health policy efforts in Texas. His work involves managing responses to health crises, such as infectious disease outbreaks, and promoting community health initiatives to improve overall well-being across the state. Dr. Hellerstedt's expertise helps guide effective health strategies and policies to protect and enhance public health at a statewide level.