Steven H. Woolf

Steven H. Woolf is a prominent American physician and public health expert known for his research in health disparities and social determinants of health. He emphasizes how factors like socioeconomic status and environment influence health outcomes. Woolf has contributed significantly to understanding how policies can improve health equity and reduce preventable diseases. He advocates for improving healthcare systems and addressing community needs to enhance overall public health. His work highlights the importance of not only medical care but also social factors in achieving better health for all individuals, particularly underserved populations.